https://vuusports.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for Virginia Union University Athleticsen-us60https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/31/womens-bowling-trites-signs-with-vuu-bowling.aspxhttps://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/31/womens-bowling-trites-signs-with-vuu-bowling.aspxWomen's Bowling

MIDLOTHIAN, Va. – Virginia Union University Bowling Head Coach James Washington announced the signing of Anela Trites of Midlothian, Va., during a signing ceremony held Sunday, May 31, at BowlAmerica Southwest.]]>Trites BowlingSun, 31 May 2026 12:50:00 EST125051https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-track-and-field-zachary-jones-earns-all-american-status-at-ncaa-championships.aspxhttps://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-track-and-field-zachary-jones-earns-all-american-status-at-ncaa-championships.aspxMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

Virginia Union University Track & Field has reached another historic milestone as Zachary Jones became the first thrower in program history to earn First Team All-American honors after placing third in the discus at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Emporia State University.]]>Zachary Jones NCAATue, 26 May 2026 13:22:00 EST105050https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-and-field-zachary-jonrs-invited-to-compete-in-ncaa-track-field-championships.aspxhttps://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-and-field-zachary-jonrs-invited-to-compete-in-ncaa-track-field-championships.aspxMen's Track and Field

Virginia Union University is proud to announce that Zachary Jones will compete in the 2026 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Emporia State University.]]>Jones NCAAThu, 14 May 2026 12:14:00 EST105047https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-and-field-9-panthers-earn-all-region-honors-from-ustfccca.aspxhttps://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-and-field-9-panthers-earn-all-region-honors-from-ustfccca.aspxMen's Track and Field

RICHMOND, Va. – Nine members of the Virginia Union University men's track & field team have been named to the All-Atlantic Region Team by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).]]>TRK All-regionThu, 14 May 2026 11:16:00 EST105046https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/13/general-vuu-wins-c-h-williams-all-sports-trophy-top-game-day-experience-award.aspxhttps://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/13/general-vuu-wins-c-h-williams-all-sports-trophy-top-game-day-experience-award.aspxGeneral

RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia Union University has captured the prestigious C.H. Williams All-Sports Trophy as well as the Top Game-Day Experience Award from the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the CIAA announced during its 2026 Spring Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, in Charlotte, N.C.]]>CH Williams 2026Wed, 13 May 2026 12:33:00 EST155045https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/10/general-student-athletes-shine-at-2026-commencement.aspxhttps://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/10/general-student-athletes-shine-at-2026-commencement.aspxGeneral

RICHMOND, Va. (May 10, 2026) – A total of 61 Virginia Union University student-athletes received their bachelor's degrees during the University's 127th Commencement Ceremony, held Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Hovey Stadium.]]>2026 CommencementSun, 10 May 2026 20:19:00 EST155044https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/3/lady-panthers-split-with-vsu-on-softball-senior-day.aspxhttps://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/3/lady-panthers-split-with-vsu-on-softball-senior-day.aspxSoftball

RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Union University softball team split its Senior Day doubleheader against Virginia State University on Sunday, dropping a high-scoring opener before rallying to claim the nightcap. The Lady Panthers fell 12-9 in game one but responded with an 8-5 victory in game two to earn their 17th win of the season—the program's highest total since the 1988 team won 19 games.]]>SB Senior DaySun, 3 May 2026 18:44:00 EST95043https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/2/mens-track-and-field-vuu-wins-first-ciaa-track-field-title-in-92-years.aspxhttps://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/2/mens-track-and-field-vuu-wins-first-ciaa-track-field-title-in-92-years.aspxMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

Virginia Union University delivered a historic performance at the 2026 CIAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship, capturing the men's team title and ending a 92-year championship drought, with the program's last outdoor crown dating back to 1934.]]>Track ChampionSat, 2 May 2026 19:16:00 EST105042https://vuusports.com/news/2026/4/23/general-martinez-allen-earn-vuu-athletic-director-awards-at-annual-banquet.aspxhttps://vuusports.com/news/2026/4/23/general-martinez-allen-earn-vuu-athletic-director-awards-at-annual-banquet.aspxGeneral

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Union University recognized two of its most accomplished student-athletes on Wednesday, April 22, as Bruni Martinez and Curtis Allen were named recipients of the prestigious Athletic Director's Award at the annual VUU Athletic Awards Banquet, held on campus.]]>AD AwardsThu, 23 Apr 2026 10:01:00 EST155041https://vuusports.com/news/2026/4/20/rah-rahs-earn-awards-at-cheerleading-gala.aspxhttps://vuusports.com/news/2026/4/20/rah-rahs-earn-awards-at-cheerleading-gala.aspxCheerleading

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