<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://nazathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Nazareth University Athletics</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=mbball</link><description>Latest news items for Nazareth University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://nazathletics.com/rss?path=mbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Eight To Be Inducted Into 2026 Nazareth Athletics Hall of Fame</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/6/1/womens-soccer-eight-to-be-inducted-into-2026-nazareth-athletics-hall-of-fame.aspx</link><guid>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/6/1/womens-soccer-eight-to-be-inducted-into-2026-nazareth-athletics-hall-of-fame.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Lacrosse, Field Hockey, Women's Soccer, Men's Volleyball, Women's Volleyball, Men's Ice Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Hall of Fame Class Graphic" src="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/1/HOF_Inductees_Story_Graphic.png" /><br /><br />ROCHESTER, NY – Seven student-athletes and longtime men's and women's volleyball head coach Cal Wickens will be inducted to the Nazareth Sports Hall of Fame in 2026. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Callahan Theatre of the Arts Center at Nazareth.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/1/HOF_Inductees_Story_Graphic.png" /><media:content url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/1/HOF_Inductees_Story_Graphic.png"><media:title>2026 Hall of Fame Class Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/1/HOF_Inductees_Story_Graphic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 1 Jun 2026 14:55:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12137</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Basketball Quartet Named CSC Academic All-District</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-quartet-named-csc-academic-all-district.aspx</link><guid>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-quartet-named-csc-academic-all-district.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CSC Men's Basketball Academic All-District Selections " src="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/23/MBB_CSC_ACADEMIC_ALL_DISTRICT_ONLINE.png" /><br /><br />Four members of the Nazareth University men's basketball team have been named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team, recognizing the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/23/MBB_CSC_ACADEMIC_ALL_DISTRICT_ONLINE.png" /><media:content url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/23/MBB_CSC_ACADEMIC_ALL_DISTRICT_ONLINE.png"><media:title>CSC Men's Basketball Academic All-District Selections </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/23/MBB_CSC_ACADEMIC_ALL_DISTRICT_ONLINE.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11999</s:story_id></item><item><title>Savage Named to NABC All-District Second Team</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-savage-named-to-nabc-all-district-second-team.aspx</link><guid>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-savage-named-to-nabc-all-district-second-team.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jaylen Savage driving to basket vs Brockport" src="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/17/Savage_NABC_All_District_Second_Team.png" /><br /><br />Men's Basketball senior Jaylen Savage earned National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District Second Team honors, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/Savage_NABC_All_District_Second_Team.png" /><media:content url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/Savage_NABC_All_District_Second_Team.png"><media:title>Jaylen Savage driving to basket vs Brockport</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/17/Savage_NABC_All_District_Second_Team.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11983</s:story_id></item><item><title>Savage Selected for NABC Division III All Star Game</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/3/16/mens-basketball-savage-selected-for-nabc-division-iii-all-star-game.aspx</link><guid>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/3/16/mens-basketball-savage-selected-for-nabc-division-iii-all-star-game.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/5/Jaylen_Savage_7_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />Nazareth Men's Basketball senior Jaylen Savage has been selected to compete at the 2026 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division III All-Star Game, Saturday, March 21, in Fort Wanye, Indiana.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/5/Jaylen_Savage_7_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/5/Jaylen_Savage_7_copy.jpg"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/5/Jaylen_Savage_7_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11982</s:story_id></item><item><title>Basketball Trio Named D3Hoops.com Third Team All-Region</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/3/16/mens-basketball-basketball-trio-named-d3hoops-com-third-team-all-region.aspx</link><guid>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/3/16/mens-basketball-basketball-trio-named-d3hoops-com-third-team-all-region.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="D3Hoops.com All-Region honores " src="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/16/2025-26_Basketball_All_Region.png" /><br /><br />Nazareth Basketball earned three D3Hoops.com Third Team All-Region honors, the organization announced Monday morning. Molly Benetti and Katie MacLachlan represented Nazareth on the women's side while Jaylen Savage grabbed the lone distinction for the men's team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/16/2025-26_Basketball_All_Region.png" /><media:content url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/16/2025-26_Basketball_All_Region.png"><media:title>D3Hoops.com All-Region honores </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/16/2025-26_Basketball_All_Region.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:23:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11981</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Basketball Trio Named USBWA Rochester Area Selections</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-basketball-trio-named-usbwa-rochester-area-selections.aspx</link><guid>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-basketball-trio-named-usbwa-rochester-area-selections.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's Basketball USBWA Rochester Area Selections" src="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/10/MBB_USBWA_Rochester_Area_3-10.png" /><br /><br />Nazareth Men's Basketball earned three U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) Rochester Area Division III Team selections, the organization announced Tuesday morning. Jaylen Savage took home Player of the Year honors while Merritt Holly and Luke Insley were also named to the First-Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/MBB_USBWA_Rochester_Area_3-10.png" /><media:content url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/MBB_USBWA_Rochester_Area_3-10.png"><media:title>Men's Basketball USBWA Rochester Area Selections</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/10/MBB_USBWA_Rochester_Area_3-10.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:50:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11963</s:story_id></item><item><title>Savage, Holly Headline Golden Flyers’ Empire 8 All-Conference Awards</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/2/26/mens-basketball-savage-holly-headline-golden-flyers-empire-8-all-conference-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/2/26/mens-basketball-savage-holly-headline-golden-flyers-empire-8-all-conference-awards.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's Basketball 2025-26 All-Conference honorees " src="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/26/MBB_All-Conference_Story_Photo_25-26.png" /><br /><br />The Empire 8 released its All-Conference selections for the 2025-26 season on Thursday, with several Golden Flyers earning recognition. Senior Jaylen Savage and sophomore Merritt Holly headlined Nazareth's honorees, both earning First Team honors. Graduate student Luke Insley was named to the Second Team while Tyler Putney was selected to the Empire 8 Tomorrow's Leaders Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/26/MBB_All-Conference_Story_Photo_25-26.png" /><media:content url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/26/MBB_All-Conference_Story_Photo_25-26.png"><media:title>Men's Basketball 2025-26 All-Conference honorees </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/26/MBB_All-Conference_Story_Photo_25-26.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11929</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s Basketball Drops E8 Quarterfinal to Keuka in Overtime, 96-89</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/2/21/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-drops-e8-quarterfinal-to-keuka-in-overtime-96-89.aspx</link><guid>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/2/21/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-drops-e8-quarterfinal-to-keuka-in-overtime-96-89.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Solomon McFarlane shooting vs Keuka" src="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/21/MBB_vs_Keuka_2-21.png" /><br /><br />Nazareth Men's Basketball (18-7) fell to Keuka (13-13), 96-89, in overtime in the Empire 8 quarterfinal round Saturday night inside Kidera Gymnasium.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/MBB_vs_Keuka_2-21.png" /><media:content url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/MBB_vs_Keuka_2-21.png"><media:title>Solomon McFarlane shooting vs Keuka</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/MBB_vs_Keuka_2-21.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 20:37:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11918</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s Basketball Falters in Season Finale at Fisher, 65-59</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/2/17/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-lose-in-final-regular-season-game.aspx</link><guid>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/2/17/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-lose-in-final-regular-season-game.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Merritt Holly" src="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/17/Merritt_Holly.jpg" /><br /><br />Rochester, N.Y. – The Nazareth men's basketball team closed out their regular season with a Battle of the Beaks matchup on the campus of St. John Fisher University. They went in with an opportunity to clinch a regular season conference championship, but ultimately fell short. They lost by a score of 65-59, securing the second seed of the Empire 8 conference.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/17/Merritt_Holly.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/17/Merritt_Holly.jpg"><media:title>Merritt Holly</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/17/Merritt_Holly.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:43:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11900</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s Basketball Earns Road Win at Elmira, 90-79</title><link>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/2/14/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-earns-road-win-at-elmira-90-79.aspx</link><guid>https://nazathletics.com/news/2026/2/14/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-earns-road-win-at-elmira-90-79.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/5/Solomon_McFarlane_13_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />Nazareth Men's Basketball (18-5, 13-2) used a dominant second half to pull away from Elmira (8-16, 3-12), securing a 90-79 road victory Saturday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/5/Solomon_McFarlane_13_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/5/Solomon_McFarlane_13_copy.jpg"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://nazathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/5/Solomon_McFarlane_13_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 21:42:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11893</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>