<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://wusports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Washburn University Athletics</title><link>https://wusports.com/rss.aspx?path=wsoc</link><description>Latest news items for Washburn University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://wusports.com/rss?path=wsoc" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><managingEditor>mfrantz@syr.edu (Washburn University Athletics)</managingEditor><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Washburn athletics finishes 2nd in MIAA Commissioner's Cup for 2nd year in a row</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/15/football-washburn-athletics-finishes-2nd-in-miaa-commissioners-cup-for-2nd-year-in-a-row.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/15/football-washburn-athletics-finishes-2nd-in-miaa-commissioners-cup-for-2nd-year-in-a-row.aspx</guid><category>Football, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Volleyball, Baseball, Women's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Golf, Softball, Women's Tennis, General, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 miaa commission'er's cup" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/2026_MIAA_Commissioner_s_cup_standings_10035816.jpeg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Pushed by four MIAA regular season championships, the Washburn athletic program finished a tied a program-best second place in the MIAA Commissioner's Cup, presented by Impact Signs, final standings for the second season in a row.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/2026_MIAA_Commissioner_s_cup_standings_10035816.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/2026_MIAA_Commissioner_s_cup_standings_10035816.jpeg"><media:title>2026 miaa commission'er's cup</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/2026_MIAA_Commissioner_s_cup_standings_10035816.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17430</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ichabod athletic program remains 15th after winter season in Learfield Directors' Cup Standings</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/4/2/football-ichabod-athletic-program-remains-15th-after-winter-season-in-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/4/2/football-ichabod-athletic-program-remains-15th-after-winter-season-in-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspx</guid><category>Football, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Volleyball, Baseball, Women's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Golf, Softball, Women's Tennis, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 winter learfield cup standings" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/1/Division_IILearfield.jpg" /><br /><br />CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Washburn Ichabod athletic teams remained 15th in the winter standings update of the Learfield Directors' Cup Standings two-thirds through the academic year. The Ichabods tallied 145 total points with the winter sports moving its season total to 330 points.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/Division_IILearfield.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/Division_IILearfield.jpg"><media:title>2026 winter learfield cup standings</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/Division_IILearfield.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 09:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17259</s:story_id></item><item><title>Enshrined: A team, player and coach to be inducted into MIAA Hall of Fame</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/3/25/mens-basketball-a-team-player-and-coach-to-be-enshrined-into-miaa-hall-of-fame.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/3/25/mens-basketball-a-team-player-and-coach-to-be-enshrined-into-miaa-hall-of-fame.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="miaa hof 2026" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/25/2026_MIAA_HOF_9567207.jpeg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Washburn athletic department will be well-represented at the 2026 MIAA Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on June 1 as two individuals and a team will be enshrined in the newest class released by the MIAA on Wednesday. The Washburn honorees of Ron McHenry, Jessica Mainz and the 2001 Ichabod men's basketball team will join 12 total members who will be inducted into the MIAA Hall of Fame at the 2026 MIAA Awards Celebration Ceremony on June 1 at the Nelson-Atkins Museum Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/2026_MIAA_HOF_9567207.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/2026_MIAA_HOF_9567207.jpeg"><media:title>miaa hof 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/2026_MIAA_HOF_9567207.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17229</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ichabods Add Two More Recruits For The 2026 Season</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/1/27/womens-soccer-ichabods-add-two-more-recruits-for-the-2026-season.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/1/27/womens-soccer-ichabods-add-two-more-recruits-for-the-2026-season.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/27/two_new_recruits_9032131.png" /><br /><br />TOPEKA, Kan. - Washburn Soccer added two more recruits for the upcoming 2026 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/two_new_recruits_9032131.png" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/two_new_recruits_9032131.png"><media:title>2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/two_new_recruits_9032131.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 11:08:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16975</s:story_id></item><item><title>16 Ichabods Earn Spots on MIAA Women’s Soccer Academic Honor Roll</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2026/1/7/womens-soccer-16-ichabods-earn-spots-on-miaa-womens-soccer-academic-honor-roll.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2026/1/7/womens-soccer-16-ichabods-earn-spots-on-miaa-womens-soccer-academic-honor-roll.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WSOC" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/7/MIAA_Academic_Honor_Roll_8858834.png" /><br /><br />TOPEKA, KAN. - The MIAA announced its MIAA Women's Soccer Academic Honor Roll, which included 16 Ichabods.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/7/MIAA_Academic_Honor_Roll_8858834.png" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/7/MIAA_Academic_Honor_Roll_8858834.png"><media:title>WSOC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/7/MIAA_Academic_Honor_Roll_8858834.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 7 Jan 2026 10:33:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16928</s:story_id></item><item><title>Washburn Wraps Up Season at No. 4 in the USC National Rankings</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2025/12/16/womens-soccer-washburn-wraps-up-season-at-no-4-in-the-usc-national-rankings.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2025/12/16/womens-soccer-washburn-wraps-up-season-at-no-4-in-the-usc-national-rankings.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WSOC Final" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/16/Final_National_Ranking_web.png" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The United Soccer Coaches(USC) came out with their final DII Women's Soccer National Rankings, and had the Ichabods No. 4 to wrap up the season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/16/Final_National_Ranking_web.png" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/16/Final_National_Ranking_web.png"><media:title>WSOC Final</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/16/Final_National_Ranking_web.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:31:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16907</s:story_id></item><item><title>Washburn Soccer Staff Named USC DII Women’s Central Region Staff of the Year</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2025/12/15/womens-soccer-washburn-soccer-staff-named-usc-dii-womens-central-region-staff-of-the-year.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2025/12/15/womens-soccer-washburn-soccer-staff-named-usc-dii-womens-central-region-staff-of-the-year.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Staff of the year" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/15/Default_Announcement_8740748.png" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The United Soccer Coaches announced that Washburn's Soccer coaching staff was named the DII Women's Central Region Staff of the Year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/15/Default_Announcement_8740748.png" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/15/Default_Announcement_8740748.png"><media:title>Staff of the year</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/15/Default_Announcement_8740748.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:25:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16901</s:story_id></item><item><title>Belle Kennedy Recognized as USC First Team All-American</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2025/12/12/womens-soccer-belle-kennedy-recognized-as-usc-first-team-all-american.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2025/12/12/womens-soccer-belle-kennedy-recognized-as-usc-first-team-all-american.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="BELLE 1ST AA" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/12/BELLE_USC_1ST_AA_8717026.png" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The United Soccer Coaches released their All-American teams yesterday and named Washburn's Belle Kennedy a First Team All-American.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/12/BELLE_USC_1ST_AA_8717026.png" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/12/BELLE_USC_1ST_AA_8717026.png"><media:title>BELLE 1ST AA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/12/BELLE_USC_1ST_AA_8717026.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:27:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16896</s:story_id></item><item><title>Washburn’s Season Ends in the Final Four</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2025/12/11/womens-soccer-washburns-season-ends-in-the-final-four.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2025/12/11/womens-soccer-washburns-season-ends-in-the-final-four.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WSOC F4" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/11/1DX_1921.JPG" /><br /><br />COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Washburn Soccer Team's season came to an end Thursday evening after a 2-1 defeat against Franklin Pierce.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/11/1DX_1921.JPG" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/11/1DX_1921.JPG"><media:title>WSOC F4</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/11/1DX_1921.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 21:06:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16895</s:story_id></item><item><title>Washburn Set for Final Four Clash with Franklin Pierce</title><link>https://wusports.com/news/2025/12/10/womens-soccer-washburn-set-for-final-four-clash-with-franklin-pierce.aspx</link><guid>https://wusports.com/news/2025/12/10/womens-soccer-washburn-set-for-final-four-clash-with-franklin-pierce.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WSOC" src="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/10/vs._UMSL_NCAA_Elite_Eight_12-6-9788_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Washburn Soccer team is off to the DII Women's Soccer Final Four as the No. 1 seed, where they will take on No. 4 seed Franklin Pierce tomorrow starting at 4 p.m. CT.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/vs._UMSL_NCAA_Elite_Eight_12-6-9788_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/vs._UMSL_NCAA_Elite_Eight_12-6-9788_copy.jpg"><media:title>WSOC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/vs._UMSL_NCAA_Elite_Eight_12-6-9788_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 18:23:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16893</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>