https://portlandpilots.com/rss.aspx?path=generalLatest news items for University of Portland Athleticsen-us60https://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/6/4/general-the-app-is-back-updated-portland-pilots-app-now-available.aspxhttps://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/6/4/general-the-app-is-back-updated-portland-pilots-app-now-available.aspxGeneral

University of Portland Athletics has released an updated version of the Portland Pilots app that features better, faster and more content.]]>Pilots announce new mobile app.Thu, 4 Jun 2026 13:46:00 PST221698https://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/6/1/volleyball-nevaeh-bray-earns-2026-mclendon-foundation-scholarship.aspxhttps://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/6/1/volleyball-nevaeh-bray-earns-2026-mclendon-foundation-scholarship.aspxGeneral, Volleyball

CLEVELAND – Graduate middle blocker Nevaeh Bray has been announced as a winner of the 2026 McLendon Foundation scholarship. The scholarship aims to support aspiring leaders pursuing careers across the sports industry.]]>Nevaeh Bray receives a serve in contest against San Diego.Mon, 1 Jun 2026 11:39:00 PST1521694https://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/5/5/general-pilots-perform-well-in-latest-ncaa-apr-report.aspxhttps://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/5/5/general-pilots-perform-well-in-latest-ncaa-apr-report.aspxGeneral

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The complete NCAA Academic Progress Rates (APR) were released on Tuesday and the University of Portland continues to perform at a high level as all Pilot athletics programs remain in good standing.]]>Aerial view of the Chiles Center.Tue, 5 May 2026 11:23:00 PST221668https://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/4/22/ortiz-earns-wcc-all-academic-team-honors-two-pilots-named-honorable-mention.aspxhttps://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/4/22/ortiz-earns-wcc-all-academic-team-honors-two-pilots-named-honorable-mention.aspxGeneral, Beach Volleyball

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — The West Coast Conference announced Beach Volleyball All-Academic Team, with Portland Pilots senior Elizabeth Ortiz earning selection to the team.]]>Ortiz, Freytag, Larsson digging a ballWed, 22 Apr 2026 12:03:00 PST221640https://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/4/10/general-west-coast-conference-adds-uc-santa-barbara-in-landmark-expansion-move.aspxhttps://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/4/10/general-west-coast-conference-adds-uc-santa-barbara-in-landmark-expansion-move.aspxGeneral

The following press release was originally announced on the WCC's website. You can find the original release here.]]>WCC adds UCSB,Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:37:00 PST221610https://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/2/11/general-black-history-month-market-returns-on-feb-16.aspxhttps://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/2/11/general-black-history-month-market-returns-on-feb-16.aspxGeneral

Celebrate Black History Month with us on February 16 from 5–7 PM at the University of Portland's student-led Black History Month Celebration Market. This event is rooted in student leadership and community connection, bringing together Black-owned businesses, local nonprofits, food vendors and creatives in one shared space. Enjoy music by DJ Zyah Belle, free raffle prizes, and an opportunity to shop, support, and engage with Black culture and entrepreneurship. This event is open to the entire Portland community, so bring your family and friends to Bauccio Commons for an evening centered on culture, creativity, and collective celebration.]]>BHM Market returns to UP.Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:36:00 PST221453https://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/1/8/general-historic-fall-puts-pilots-among-the-nations-best.aspxhttps://portlandpilots.com/news/2026/1/8/general-historic-fall-puts-pilots-among-the-nations-best.aspxGeneral

PORTLAND, Ore. – It was a highly successful fall on the field and in the classroom for University of Portland Athletics, who rank among the top teams in the nation and the West Coast after a record-breaking year across the board.]]>A historic Pilot fall.Thu, 8 Jan 2026 15:18:00 PST221386https://portlandpilots.com/news/2025/12/29/baseball-university-of-portland-mourns-the-passing-of-former-athletic-director-coach-and-student-athlete-joe-etzel.aspxhttps://portlandpilots.com/news/2025/12/29/baseball-university-of-portland-mourns-the-passing-of-former-athletic-director-coach-and-student-athlete-joe-etzel.aspxBaseball, General

PORTLAND, Ore. – The University of Portland is deeply saddened to share that Joe Etzel — beloved former Athletic Director, head baseball coach, and standout student-athlete — passed away Sunday night in Portland, surrounded by his family. He was 87.]]>Memorializing Joe Etzel following his passing.Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:00:00 PST121373https://portlandpilots.com/news/2025/12/18/violet-rademacher-named-united-soccer-coaches-scholar-all-american.aspxhttps://portlandpilots.com/news/2025/12/18/violet-rademacher-named-united-soccer-coaches-scholar-all-american.aspxGeneral, Women's Soccer

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Portland Pilots defender Violet Rademacher was named a 2025 United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-American, making the third team. She's the first scholar All-American for Portland since Kendra Chandhoke in 2009.]]>Rademacher running back after scoring a goal.Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:03:00 PST221359https://portlandpilots.com/news/2025/11/19/general-portland-reports-graduation-success-rate-of-93-percent.aspxhttps://portlandpilots.com/news/2025/11/19/general-portland-reports-graduation-success-rate-of-93-percent.aspxGeneral

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – University of Portland Athletics posted a 93 percent Graduation Success Rate (GSR) per the latest data released by the NCAA, marking the 14th consecutive year that the University has posted a GSR higher than 90 percent. The report pulls graduation rates from student-athletes in the 2015-18 cohorts.]]>Aerial view of the Chiles Center.Wed, 19 Nov 2025 10:19:00 PST221295