<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://mumonarchs.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Methodist University Athletics</title><link>https://mumonarchs.com/rss.aspx?path=band</link><description>Latest news items for Methodist University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://mumonarchs.com/rss?path=band" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Methodist Baseball Places Five on CSC Academic All-District Team</title><link>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/6/2/methodist-baseball-places-five-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/6/2/methodist-baseball-places-five-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt=" CSC BB All-District Graphic 2026" src="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Academic_All_District_BB.png" /><br /><br />GREENWOOD, Ind.  The College Sports Communicators (CSC) announced its Academic All-District Baseball Teams on Tuesday, with five Methodist University student-athletes earning recognition on the NCAA Division III squad: Kade Bell, Andrew Bubon, Jackson Kuhn, Clay Pridgen, and Austin Rinzel.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Academic_All_District_BB.png" /><media:content url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Academic_All_District_BB.png"><media:title> CSC BB All-District Graphic 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/Academic_All_District_BB.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 2 Jun 2026 12:04:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13270</s:story_id></item><item><title>Austin Rinzel Earns D3Baseball.com All-American Honors</title><link>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/29/austin-rinzel-earns-d3baseball-com-all-american-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/29/austin-rinzel-earns-d3baseball-com-all-american-honors.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Austin Rinzel AA Graphic" src="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/29/Rinzel_s_AA_Graphic.png" /><br /><br />FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  After earning All-Region recognition earlier this week, Methodist University junior Austin Rinzel added another major honor to his historic 2026 campaign, being named a D3Baseball.com Fifth Team All-American.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/Rinzel_s_AA_Graphic.png" /><media:content url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/Rinzel_s_AA_Graphic.png"><media:title>Austin Rinzel AA Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/Rinzel_s_AA_Graphic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 12:55:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13269</s:story_id></item><item><title>Methodist Softball Lands Four on Academic All-District Team</title><link>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/26/methodist-softball-lands-four-on-academic-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/26/methodist-softball-lands-four-on-academic-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CSC SB All-District Graphic 2026" src="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Academic_All_District_SB.png" /><br /><br />GREENWOOD, Ind.  The College Sports Communicators (CSC) announced its 2026 Academic All-District Softball Teams on Tuesday, with four Methodist University student-athletes earning recognition on the NCAA Division III squad: Rachel Blanchard, Minnie Johnson, Rachel Lawson, and Alyssa Rivas.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Academic_All_District_SB.png" /><media:content url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Academic_All_District_SB.png"><media:title>CSC SB All-District Graphic 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/Academic_All_District_SB.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13267</s:story_id></item><item><title>Monarch Duo Recognized on 2026 Baseball All-Region Teams</title><link>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/26/monarch-duo-recognized-on-2026-baseball-all-region-teams.aspx</link><guid>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/26/monarch-duo-recognized-on-2026-baseball-all-region-teams.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Baseball All-Region Graphic" src="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/2026_MU_BB_All-Region_Graphic.png" /><br /><br />FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  On Tuesday, the American Baseball Coaches Association and D3Baseball.com announced their 2026 All-Region Teams, with Methodist University junior Austin Rinzel earning recognition from both organizations, while junior Brandon Mauger collected All-Region honors from D3Baseball.com.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/2026_MU_BB_All-Region_Graphic.png" /><media:content url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/2026_MU_BB_All-Region_Graphic.png"><media:title>2026 Baseball All-Region Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/2026_MU_BB_All-Region_Graphic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 11:32:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13268</s:story_id></item><item><title>Monarchs Collect Eight Outdoor Track &amp; Field All-Region Honors</title><link>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/21/track-and-field-monarchs-collect-eight-outdoor-track-field-all-region-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/21/track-and-field-monarchs-collect-eight-outdoor-track-field-all-region-honors.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region Graphic" src="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/2026-Postseason-Awards-Outdoor-Track-Field-NCAA-DIII-All-Region-Website.png" /><br /><br />NEW ORLEANS, La.  The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field All-Region Teams on Tuesday, with the Methodist University men's track & field program earning eight total honors.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/2026-Postseason-Awards-Outdoor-Track-Field-NCAA-DIII-All-Region-Website.png" /><media:content url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/2026-Postseason-Awards-Outdoor-Track-Field-NCAA-DIII-All-Region-Website.png"><media:title>2026 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/2026-Postseason-Awards-Outdoor-Track-Field-NCAA-DIII-All-Region-Website.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:35:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13266</s:story_id></item><item><title>Monarchs’ 4x100 Relay Clocks Season-Best Time at Dani Palooza Last Chance</title><link>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/18/track-and-field-monarchs-4x100-relay-clocks-season-best-time-at-dani-palooza-last-chance.aspx</link><guid>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/18/track-and-field-monarchs-4x100-relay-clocks-season-best-time-at-dani-palooza-last-chance.aspx</guid><category>Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Logan Wade running in the 4x100 at HPU" src="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/18/IMG_8259.jpg" /><br /><br />HIGH POINT, N.C.  The Methodist men's track & field 4x100-meter relay team closed out its season with a near-record performance Sunday at the Dani Palooza Last Chance meet inside Vert Stadium.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/IMG_8259.jpg" /><media:content url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/IMG_8259.jpg"><media:title>Logan Wade running in the 4x100 at HPU</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/IMG_8259.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 15:15:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13265</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ruby Earns PING First Team All-American Honors</title><link>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/16/mens-golf-ruby-earns-ping-first-team-all-american-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/16/mens-golf-ruby-earns-ping-first-team-all-american-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Haden Ruby's 2026 All-American Graphic" src="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/16/RubyAA26GraphicWeb.png" /><br /><br />HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla.  The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) announced its 2026 Division III PING First Team All-American selections following the completion of the NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championship on Friday, with Methodist University senior Haden Ruby earning a spot on the prestigious list.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/RubyAA26GraphicWeb.png" /><media:content url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/RubyAA26GraphicWeb.png"><media:title>Haden Ruby's 2026 All-American Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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carding an even-par 288 in the final round on the El Campeon course at Mission Inn Resort. The Monarchs finished fifth overall with a four-round total of 1,154 (+6).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/IMG_2204.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/IMG_2204.jpeg"><media:title>Men's Golf Team at the 2026 NCAA Championship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/IMG_2204.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:34:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13264</s:story_id></item><item><title>Moyer’s Back Nine Surge Highlights Day Three for Methodist</title><link>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-golf-moyers-back-nine-surge-highlights-day-three-for-methodist.aspx</link><guid>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-golf-moyers-back-nine-surge-highlights-day-three-for-methodist.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Todd Moyer lining up a putt just off the green at NCAAs" src="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/DSC07772.jpg" /><br /><br />HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla.  The No. 5-ranked Methodist men's golf team completed the third round of the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championship on Thursday, carding a second consecutive three-over par 291 on the El Campeon course at Mission Inn Resort. The Monarchs slipped to seventh place overall with a three-round total of 866 (+6).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/DSC07772.jpg" /><media:content url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/DSC07772.jpg"><media:title>Todd Moyer lining up a putt just off the green at NCAAs</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/DSC07772.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:48:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13262</s:story_id></item><item><title>Monarchs Remain in Top Five After Round Two of Nationals</title><link>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/13/mens-golf-monarchs-remain-in-top-five-after-round-two-of-nationals.aspx</link><guid>https://mumonarchs.com/news/2026/5/13/mens-golf-monarchs-remain-in-top-five-after-round-two-of-nationals.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jonny Lewis at the 2026 NCAAs" src="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/13/DSC07860.jpg" /><br /><br />HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla.  The No. 5-ranked Methodist men's golf team completed the second round of the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championship on Wednesday, carding a three-over par 291 on the El Campeon course at Mission Inn Resort. The Monarchs remain in fifth place overall with a two-round total of 575 (+3).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/DSC07860.jpg" /><media:content url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/DSC07860.jpg"><media:title>Jonny Lewis at the 2026 NCAAs</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://mumonarchs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/DSC07860.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:58:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13261</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>