https://wusports.com/rss.aspx?path=wtenLatest news items for Washburn University Athleticsmfrantz@syr.edu (Washburn University Athletics)en-us60https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-tennis-washburn-womens-tennis-ranked-no-16-in-final-ita-rankings.aspxhttps://wusports.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-tennis-washburn-womens-tennis-ranked-no-16-in-final-ita-rankings.aspxWomen's Tennis

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Washburn women's tennis ends the season ranked No. 16 in the final ITA national rankings released by the organization on Wednesday afternoon.]]>WTEN rankingsWed, 27 May 2026 16:07:00 CST1017454https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-tennis-kirby-ronning-named-ita-dunlop-womens-coach-of-the-year.aspxhttps://wusports.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-tennis-kirby-ronning-named-ita-dunlop-womens-coach-of-the-year.aspxWomen's Tennis

TEMPE, Ariz. --Washburn tennis head coach Kirby Ronning was named the ITA/Dunlop Women's Tennis Coach of the Year on Tuesday afternoon by the organization. Ronning is the first coach in Ichabod history to be named the National Coach of the Year on either the men's or women's side.]]>Kirby ITA2Tue, 26 May 2026 16:01:00 CST1017450https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/19/womens-tennis-no-17-washburn-falls-4-1-to-no-8-columbus-state-in-round-of-16.aspxhttps://wusports.com/news/2026/5/19/womens-tennis-no-17-washburn-falls-4-1-to-no-8-columbus-state-in-round-of-16.aspxWomen's Tennis

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The 2025-26 season came to an end for No. 17 Washburn on Tuesday morning with a 4-1 loss to No. 8 Columbus State in the NCAA National Championships Round of 16. The Ichabods finish the season with a 20-5 record.]]>Jasel BaileyTue, 19 May 2026 15:48:00 CST1017438https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/18/womens-tennis-no-17-ichabods-set-to-face-no-8-columbus-state-in-round-of-16-on-tuesday.aspxhttps://wusports.com/news/2026/5/18/womens-tennis-no-17-ichabods-set-to-face-no-8-columbus-state-in-round-of-16-on-tuesday.aspxWomen's Tennis

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- No. 17 Washburn heads to the Valley of the Sun for the NCAA National Championships for a Round of 16 match-up against No. 8 nationally ranked Columbus State on Tuesday, May 19 in Surprise, Ariz.]]>Washburn women's tennis vs Central Oklahoma - NCAA Regional Finals - May 9, 2026.Mon, 18 May 2026 14:53:00 CST1017434https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/15/football-washburn-athletics-finishes-2nd-in-miaa-commissioners-cup-for-2nd-year-in-a-row.aspxhttps://wusports.com/news/2026/5/15/football-washburn-athletics-finishes-2nd-in-miaa-commissioners-cup-for-2nd-year-in-a-row.aspxFootball, 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

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.]]>2026 miaa commission'er's cupFri, 15 May 2026 11:01:00 CST117430https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/14/womens-tennis-two-from-ichabod-womens-tennis-named-csc-academic-all-district-selections.aspxhttps://wusports.com/news/2026/5/14/womens-tennis-two-from-ichabod-womens-tennis-named-csc-academic-all-district-selections.aspxWomen's Tennis

TOPEKA, Kan. -- Sophomores Daniela Tijaro and Saajida Razick from Washburn Ichabod women's tennis were named as 2025-26 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selections by the organization.]]>CSC All District tennisThu, 14 May 2026 10:55:00 CST1017427https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/13/womens-tennis-ichabod-womens-squad-tabbed-as-no-8-seed-at-national-championships-and-faces-no-9-seed-columbus-state.aspxhttps://wusports.com/news/2026/5/13/womens-tennis-ichabod-womens-squad-tabbed-as-no-8-seed-at-national-championships-and-faces-no-9-seed-columbus-state.aspxWomen's Tennis

INDIANAPOLIS, In. -- No. 17 nationally ranked Washburn women's tennis enters the NCAA National Championships as the No. 8 seed in the tournament. They will face the No. 9 seed and No. 8 nationally ranked Columbus State in the round of 16.]]>WTEN Nationals announcementWed, 13 May 2026 16:00:00 CST1017426https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/9/womens-tennis-surprise-bound-no-17-ichabods-defeat-no-33-bronchos-4-1-in-regional-final.aspxhttps://wusports.com/news/2026/5/9/womens-tennis-surprise-bound-no-17-ichabods-defeat-no-33-bronchos-4-1-in-regional-final.aspxWomen's Tennis

EDMOND, Okla. -- In the third meeting between the two teams this season No. 17 Washburn prevailed for the first time, defeating No. 33 Central Oklahoma 4-1 on the road to advance to the NCAA National Championships. The Ichabods head to nationals for the 5th time in program history and first since the 2023-24 season, the tournament will begin May 19 in Surprise, Arizona.]]>WTEN Ticket punchedSat, 9 May 2026 19:24:00 CST1017418https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/8/womens-tennis-no-17-washburn-faces-no-33-bronchos-once-again-for-trip-to-national-championships.aspxhttps://wusports.com/news/2026/5/8/womens-tennis-no-17-washburn-faces-no-33-bronchos-once-again-for-trip-to-national-championships.aspxWomen's Tennis

EDMOND, Okla. -- No. 17 Washburn will look to punch its ticket at the NCAA National Championships with a third meeting against No. 33 Central Oklahoma in the regional finals on Saturday, May 9 in Edmond, Okla. Beginning at 10 a.m.]]>WTEN Notes May 8Fri, 8 May 2026 15:31:00 CST1017414https://wusports.com/news/2026/5/8/womens-tennis-no-17-ichabods-advance-into-regional-finals-with-4-0-sweep-over-arkansas-tech.aspxhttps://wusports.com/news/2026/5/8/womens-tennis-no-17-ichabods-advance-into-regional-finals-with-4-0-sweep-over-arkansas-tech.aspxWomen's Tennis

EDMOND, Okla. -- No. 17 Washburn opened the NCAA Tournament by rolling to a 4-0 win over the No. 6 seed in the Central Region, Arkansas Tech, on Friday morning. The No. 3 seeded Ichabods will advance to face the No. 2 seed in the region No. 33 nationally ranked Central Oklahoma on Saturday, May 9 at 10 a.m. for a spot in the NCAA National Championships.]]>Renske UbachFri, 8 May 2026 13:05:00 CST1017413