<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://psuberksathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Penn State Berks Athletics</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Penn State Berks Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://psuberksathletics.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Head Softball Coach Donna Ference Announces Retirement After Decorated Career</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/6/8/head-softball-coach-donna-ference-announces-retirement-after-decorated-career.aspx</link><guid>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/6/8/head-softball-coach-donna-ference-announces-retirement-after-decorated-career.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ference Retirement Article" src="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/7/Ference_Retirement_Article.jpg" /><br /><br />READING, Pa. – After 13 seasons leading the Penn State Berks softball program, head coach Donna Ference has announced her retirement, bringing to a close the most successful eras in program history.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/7/Ference_Retirement_Article.jpg" /><media:content url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/7/Ference_Retirement_Article.jpg"><media:title>Ference Retirement Article</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/7/Ference_Retirement_Article.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 8 Jun 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5954</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Collects Three All-Conference Honors</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/5/6/mens-tennis-collects-three-all-conference-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/5/6/mens-tennis-collects-three-all-conference-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MTEN All-Conference Story" src="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/6/MTEN_All-Conference_Article_Berks.jpg" /><br /><br />Latham, N.Y. - The United East has announced its 2026 Men's Tennis All-Conference Teams and Major Award Winners on Wednesday, May 6 with Penn State Berks earning three All-Conference Honors. Talan Nguyen was named to the first team as a singles player while Jazae Maina-Itegi was named to the second team. The duo of Nguyen and Maina-Itegi earned a second team doubles award.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/MTEN_All-Conference_Article_Berks.jpg" /><media:content url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/MTEN_All-Conference_Article_Berks.jpg"><media:title>MTEN All-Conference Story</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/MTEN_All-Conference_Article_Berks.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2026 10:57:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5953</s:story_id></item><item><title>Softball Falls in United East Quarterfinals</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-falls-in-united-east-quarterfinals.aspx</link><guid>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-falls-in-united-east-quarterfinals.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Harple vs Wilson" src="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/2/Harple_vs_Wilson.jpg" /><br /><br />CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Penn State Berks faced Wilson College in the United East Quarterfinals series, falling twice to be eliminated from the tournament on Saturday, May 2. The Nittany Lions fell  8-4 in the first game and 8-0 in the second.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/Harple_vs_Wilson.jpg" /><media:content url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/Harple_vs_Wilson.jpg"><media:title>Harple vs Wilson</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/Harple_vs_Wilson.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2026 20:19:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5952</s:story_id></item><item><title>Softball Advances in United East Championship Tournament</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/softball-advances-in-united-east-championship-tournament.aspx</link><guid>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/softball-advances-in-united-east-championship-tournament.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Johnson vs Cairn" src="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Johnson_vs_Cairn.jpg" /><br /><br />READING, Pa. — Penn State Berks secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Cairn on Wednesday in the United East First Round. The lone run in the fourth inning proved decisive, while the Nittany Lions' pitching staff held the Highlanders to seven hits and recorded a shutout.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Johnson_vs_Cairn.jpg" /><media:content url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Johnson_vs_Cairn.jpg"><media:title>Johnson vs Cairn</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Johnson_vs_Cairn.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:03:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5951</s:story_id></item><item><title>Baseball Falls in United East First Round</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/28/baseball-falls-in-united-east-first-round.aspx</link><guid>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/28/baseball-falls-in-united-east-first-round.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Crills vs UVF" src="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/28/Crills_vs_UVF.jpg" /><br /><br />READING, Pa. — In the United East Championship Tournament First Round, Penn State Berks, the #7 seed, fell to Valley Forge, the #10 seed, with a final score of 12-8 on Tuesday. Despite recording 13 hits, the Nittany Lions were unable to overcome the Patriots' five-run eighth inning.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/28/Crills_vs_UVF.jpg" /><media:content url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/28/Crills_vs_UVF.jpg"><media:title>Crills vs UVF</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/28/Crills_vs_UVF.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:23:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5950</s:story_id></item><item><title>Moyer Wins United East Championship Tournament; Nittany Lions Take Fifth</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/25/mens-golf-moyer-wins-united-east-championship-tournament-nittany-lions-take-fifth.aspx</link><guid>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/25/mens-golf-moyer-wins-united-east-championship-tournament-nittany-lions-take-fifth.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Moyer UE Championship" src="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/25/Moyer_UE_Championship.jpg" /><br /><br />HARRISBURG, PA – Peyton Moyer captured the United East Championship Tournament individual title, as the Nittany Lions placed fifth as a team at the tournament held at Dauphin Highlands Golf Club.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/Moyer_UE_Championship.jpg" /><media:content url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/Moyer_UE_Championship.jpg"><media:title>Moyer UE Championship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/Moyer_UE_Championship.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:58:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5949</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Advances to United East Semifinals</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/mens-tennis-advanced-to-united-east-semifinals.aspx</link><guid>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/mens-tennis-advanced-to-united-east-semifinals.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Sullivan, Maina-Itegi vs Abington" src="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Jazae_Donovan_UE_First_Round.jpg" /><br /><br />READING, Pa- Penn State Berks advanced in the United East Tournament, defeating Penn State Abington, 4-3, in a thrilling First Round matchup on Friday, April 24.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Jazae_Donovan_UE_First_Round.jpg" /><media:content url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Jazae_Donovan_UE_First_Round.jpg"><media:title>Sullivan, Maina-Itegi vs Abington</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Jazae_Donovan_UE_First_Round.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:02:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5948</s:story_id></item><item><title>Softball Tripped Up By Chargers</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/softball-tripped-up-by-chargers.aspx</link><guid>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/softball-tripped-up-by-chargers.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Softball vs LBC" src="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Softball_vs_LBC.jpg" /><br /><br />LANCASTER, Pa. - Penn State Berks faced a tough doubleheader against Lancaster Bible, suffering two losses, falling 4-1 in game one and 7-5 in game two.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Softball_vs_LBC.jpg" /><media:content url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Softball_vs_LBC.jpg"><media:title>Softball vs LBC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Softball_vs_LBC.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:33:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5947</s:story_id></item><item><title>Berks Picks Up Victory on Senior Day</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/baseball-berks-picks-up-victory-on-senior-day.aspx</link><guid>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/baseball-berks-picks-up-victory-on-senior-day.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Baseball Senior Days" src="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/24/SD_Baseball.jpg" /><br /><br />READING, Pa. — Penn State Berks split a doubleheader against Lancaster Bible College on Friday, securing a 5–3 victory in the first game before falling 13-10 in a high-scoring affair in the second.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/SD_Baseball.jpg" /><media:content url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/SD_Baseball.jpg"><media:title>Baseball Senior Days</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/SD_Baseball.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:17:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5946</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Tennis Falls in United East Championship Tournament</title><link>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/22/womens-tennis-knocked-out-of-united-east-championship-tournament.aspx</link><guid>https://psuberksathletics.com/news/2026/4/22/womens-tennis-knocked-out-of-united-east-championship-tournament.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Koehler vs Brandywine" src="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/22/Koehler_vs_Brandywine.jpg" /><br /><br />READING, Pa. – Penn State Berks fell in the United East Play-In Game to No. 7 seed Penn State Brandywine by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday, April 22.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/Koehler_vs_Brandywine.jpg" /><media:content url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/Koehler_vs_Brandywine.jpg"><media:title>Koehler vs Brandywine</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://psuberksathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/22/Koehler_vs_Brandywine.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:54:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5945</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>