<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://txst.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Texas State Athletics</title><link>https://txst.com/rss.aspx?path=softball</link><description>Latest news items for Texas State Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://txst.com/rss?path=softball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Texas State Softball Adds Alisa Goler to Coaching Staff</title><link>https://txst.com/news/2026/6/10/texas-state-softball-adds-alisa-goler-to-coaching-staff.aspx</link><guid>https://txst.com/news/2026/6/10/texas-state-softball-adds-alisa-goler-to-coaching-staff.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Alisa Goler" src="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/10/IMG_6097.jpeg" /><br /><br />SAN MARCOS, Texas – Texas State softball head coach Ricci Woodard has announced the addition of former USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year finalist, All-American and accomplished head coach Alisa Goler as the program's new hitting coach. A proven standout on the field and a respected leader, Goler brings a track record of success at every level of the game.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/IMG_6097.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/IMG_6097.jpeg"><media:title>Alisa Goler</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/IMG_6097.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:59:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19336</s:story_id></item><item><title>Azua Earns NFCA All-America Third-Team Recognition</title><link>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-azua-earns-nfca-all-america-third-team-recognition.aspx</link><guid>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-azua-earns-nfca-all-america-third-team-recognition.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Madison Azua pitching vs Texas Tech" src="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/SD_TXSTvsTTU_Softball-03.jpg" /><br /><br />LOUISVILLE, Kentucky -- Texas State softball standout Madison Azua earned national recognition on Wednesday as she was named to the 2026 NFCA Division I All-America Team following a dominant season in the circle for the Bobcats that helped lead TXST to a Sun Belt Tournament Championship appearance and an NCAA Regional bid.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/SD_TXSTvsTTU_Softball-03.jpg" /><media:content url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/SD_TXSTvsTTU_Softball-03.jpg"><media:title>Madison Azua pitching vs Texas Tech</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/SD_TXSTvsTTU_Softball-03.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 19:24:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19309</s:story_id></item><item><title>Softball's Season Comes to An End in Gainesville Regional</title><link>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/16/softballs-season-comes-to-an-end-in-gainesville-regional.aspx</link><guid>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/16/softballs-season-comes-to-an-end-in-gainesville-regional.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="SB vs FAMU" src="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/16/DSC00919.jpeg" /><br /><br />After surviving the first elimination game with a 6-0 win versus Florida A&M, Texas State fell 4-1 to Georgia Tech for its 2026 season to come to an end in the Gainesville Regional.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/DSC00919.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/DSC00919.jpeg"><media:title>SB vs FAMU</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/DSC00919.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 16:56:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19293</s:story_id></item><item><title>Softball Falls in Regional Opener to Georgia Tech</title><link>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/15/softball-falls-in-regional-opener-to-georgia-tech.aspx</link><guid>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/15/softball-falls-in-regional-opener-to-georgia-tech.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="SB vs Georgia Tech" src="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC00303.JPG" /><br /><br />Texas State softball's offense struggled as it suffered a 2-1 loss to Georgia Tech to open the Gainesville Regional.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC00303.JPG" /><media:content url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC00303.JPG"><media:title>SB vs Georgia Tech</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC00303.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:15:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19290</s:story_id></item><item><title>Maddy Azua, Keely Williams Named to NFCA All-Region Teams</title><link>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/14/softball-maddy-azua-keely-williams-named-to-nfca-all-region-teams.aspx</link><guid>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/14/softball-maddy-azua-keely-williams-named-to-nfca-all-region-teams.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Keely Williams & Maddy Azua" src="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/Artboard_1.png" /><br /><br />Two Bobcats were awarded NFCA All-Region Honors this season, with Maddy Azua being named 2nd Team All-Region, and Keely Williams being named 3rd Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/Artboard_1.png" /><media:content url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/Artboard_1.png"><media:title>Keely Williams &amp; Maddy Azua</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/Artboard_1.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19286</s:story_id></item><item><title>Softball Prepped for Gainesville Regional</title><link>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/13/softball-prepped-for-gainesville-regional.aspx</link><guid>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/13/softball-prepped-for-gainesville-regional.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kate Bubela" src="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/12/ZB9_1912.JPG" /><br /><br />Texas State softball was selected to the Gainesville Regional in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Their run will start on Friday, May 15 at 12:30 pm (CT) versus Georgia Tech.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/ZB9_1912.JPG" /><media:content url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/ZB9_1912.JPG"><media:title>Kate Bubela</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/ZB9_1912.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19280</s:story_id></item><item><title>Softball Selected to Gainesville Regional</title><link>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/10/softball-selected-to-gainesville-regional.aspx</link><guid>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/10/softball-selected-to-gainesville-regional.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="SB Team vs Texas Tech" src="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/10/SD_TXSTvsTTU_Softball-63.jpg" /><br /><br />Texas State softball was selected to the Gainesville Regional in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Their run will start on Friday, May 15 at 12:30 pm (CT) versus Georgia Tech.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/SD_TXSTvsTTU_Softball-63.jpg" /><media:content url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/SD_TXSTvsTTU_Softball-63.jpg"><media:title>SB Team vs Texas Tech</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/SD_TXSTvsTTU_Softball-63.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 18:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19277</s:story_id></item><item><title>Softball Falls to South Alabama in Sun Belt Tournament Championship</title><link>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/9/softball-falls-to-south-alabama-in-sun-belt-tournament-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/9/softball-falls-to-south-alabama-in-sun-belt-tournament-championship.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kat Zarate" src="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/9/A1_00418.JPG" /><br /><br />Texas State softball came up short in the 2026 Sun Belt Conference Championship game, suffering a 3-2 loss to the South Alabama Jaguars.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/9/A1_00418.JPG" /><media:content url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/9/A1_00418.JPG"><media:title>Kat Zarate</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/9/A1_00418.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 9 May 2026 23:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19275</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bobcat Softball Secures Spot in Sun Belt Championship Game with 10-2 Win vs Coastal Carolina</title><link>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/8/bobcat-softball-secures-spot-in-sun-belt-championship-game-with-10-2-win-vs-coastal-carolina.aspx</link><guid>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/8/bobcat-softball-secures-spot-in-sun-belt-championship-game-with-10-2-win-vs-coastal-carolina.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kate Bubela" src="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/8/DSC04570.jpeg" /><br /><br />After a nearly four-hour delay, Texas State didn't miss a beat as it recorded a run-rule win against Coastal Carolina to clinch a spot in the 2026 Sun Belt Conference Tournament Championship.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/DSC04570.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/DSC04570.jpeg"><media:title>Kate Bubela</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/DSC04570.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2026 21:34:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19271</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bubela's Homer Helps Bobcats to 5-2 Win in SBC Tournament Semifinals</title><link>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/7/softball-bubelas-homer-helps-bobcats-to-5-2-win-in-sbc-tournament-semifinals.aspx</link><guid>https://txst.com/news/2026/5/7/softball-bubelas-homer-helps-bobcats-to-5-2-win-in-sbc-tournament-semifinals.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Keely Williams" src="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/7/A1_03227.JPG" /><br /><br />It was a late-game comeback for Texas State as they beat James Madison 5-2 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament on Thursday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/A1_03227.JPG" /><media:content url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/A1_03227.JPG"><media:title>Keely Williams</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://txst.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/A1_03227.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 12:46:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19269</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>