https://artuathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=mcrossLatest news items for Academy of Art University Athleticsen-us60https://artuathletics.com/news/2025/5/19/30-knights-celebrated-as-art-u-athletics-class-of-2025.aspxhttps://artuathletics.com/news/2025/5/19/30-knights-celebrated-as-art-u-athletics-class-of-2025.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, General

Amid a busy month of May with multiple teams competing in the NCAA Division II postseason, Academy of Art University's 2025 Commencement featured a total of 30 Urban Knights officially culminating their experience as ART U student-athletes.]]>2025 GraduatesMon, 19 May 2025 11:30:00 PST2812007https://artuathletics.com/news/2025/5/6/12th-annual-artys-honor-art-u-athletics-achievements.aspxhttps://artuathletics.com/news/2025/5/6/12th-annual-artys-honor-art-u-athletics-achievements.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Softball, Women's Tennis, Men's Golf, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, SAAC, Women's Golf, General

Academy of Art University student-athletes, coaches, and staff began the month of May by coming together to celebrate the department's accomplishments from the 2024-25 season with the 12th Annual ARTYs Awards.]]>ARTYs Awards 2025Tue, 6 May 2025 08:50:00 PST2811996https://artuathletics.com/news/2025/2/27/the-be-artist-be-athlete-podcast-reaches-airwaves.aspxhttps://artuathletics.com/news/2025/2/27/the-be-artist-be-athlete-podcast-reaches-airwaves.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Softball, Women's Tennis, Men's Golf, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, Women's Golf, General

Academy of Art Athletics has announced the debut of "The Be Artist. Be Athlete. Podcast," a new show spotlighting the Urban Knights and delving into their respective journeys.]]>The Be Artist. Be Athlete. PodcastThu, 27 Feb 2025 12:38:00 PST2811896https://artuathletics.com/news/2024/12/17/kevin-lasure-earns-jimmy-carnes-distinguished-service-award.aspxhttps://artuathletics.com/news/2024/12/17/kevin-lasure-earns-jimmy-carnes-distinguished-service-award.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field

For more than 20 years, Kevin LaSure has been a name synonymous with hard work and success in the sports of cross country and track & field.]]>Kevin LaSure - Jimmy Carnes Distinguished Service AwardTue, 17 Dec 2024 10:28:00 PST1611800https://artuathletics.com/news/2020/6/8/blacklivesmatter.aspxhttps://artuathletics.com/news/2020/6/8/blacklivesmatter.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Women's Tennis, Men's Golf, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, Women's Golf, General

At ART U, we empower our student-athletes to realize their full potential academically, professionally, and personally, but that cannot happen without uncomfortable discussions.]]>#BlackLivesMatterMon, 8 Jun 2020 13:20:00 PST287721https://artuathletics.com/news/2024/12/13/2024-cross-country-season-in-review.aspxhttps://artuathletics.com/news/2024/12/13/2024-cross-country-season-in-review.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

Academy of Art men's and women's cross country showed significant progress throughout 2024 as multiple Pacific West Conference Runner of the Week honors and national recognition highlighted the Urban Knights' journey toward the postseason where both teams finished among the top eight at the PacWest Championships.]]>Ethan Forbes & Grace SouthernFri, 13 Dec 2024 10:46:00 PST211795https://artuathletics.com/news/2024/10/26/cross-country-southern-leads-teams-top-8-results-at-conference-finals.aspxhttps://artuathletics.com/news/2024/10/26/cross-country-southern-leads-teams-top-8-results-at-conference-finals.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

Academy of Art men's and women's cross country concluded Saturday's Pacific West Conference Championships in the middle of the respective packs at Great Park.]]>Grace SouthernSat, 26 Oct 2024 18:11:00 PST211727https://artuathletics.com/news/2024/10/19/cross-country-bronco-invite-features-top-dii-finish-from-southern.aspxhttps://artuathletics.com/news/2024/10/19/cross-country-bronco-invite-features-top-dii-finish-from-southern.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

Out at Baylands Park for its final meet of the regular season, Academy of Art cross country outperformed multiple Pacific West Conference opponents on both the men's and women's side with senior Grace Southern registering the best result from any NCAA Division II competitors (sixth overall) for the 10th place women and freshman Ethan Forbes making it three consecutive meets leading the men to 14th overall at Santa Clara's Bronco Invitational.]]>Grace SouthernSat, 19 Oct 2024 17:27:00 PST211719https://artuathletics.com/news/2024/10/11/cross-country-knights-led-by-southerns-top-five-finish-at-sf-state-invite.aspxhttps://artuathletics.com/news/2024/10/11/cross-country-knights-led-by-southerns-top-five-finish-at-sf-state-invite.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

Competing in its own back yard of Golden Gate Park on Friday afternoon, Academy of Art cross country saw senior Grace Southern, of the seventh place ART U women, take fifth out of a 6k race that featured over 100 runners while freshman Ethan Forbes guided the men to eighth at the SF State Invitational.]]>Grace SouthernFri, 11 Oct 2024 18:06:00 PST211706https://artuathletics.com/news/2024/9/28/cross-country-southern-secures-individual-title-at-cougar-challenge.aspxhttps://artuathletics.com/news/2024/9/28/cross-country-southern-secures-individual-title-at-cougar-challenge.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

Returning to the meet where she broke the program's 6k record one year ago, Academy of Art cross country senior Grace Southern made history once again by placing first overall at Cal State San Marcos' Cougar Challenge by way of the second-fastest time of her career.]]>Grace SouthernSat, 28 Sep 2024 10:38:00 PST211677