<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://tribeathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>William &amp; Mary Athletics</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for William &amp; Mary Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://tribeathletics.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Men's Tennis Opens Fall Season at Porter's Neck Invitational</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/17/mens-tennis-opens-fall-season-at-porters-neck-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/17/mens-tennis-opens-fall-season-at-porters-neck-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Nikita Bortnichek" src="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&image_path=/images/2026/9/17/Bortnichek_26_Elon_013.jpg" /><br /><br />William & Mary men's tennis opens its 2026 fall season this weekend at the Porter's Neck Invitational in Wilmington, N.C.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/17/Bortnichek_26_Elon_013.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/17/Bortnichek_26_Elon_013.jpg"><media:title>Nikita Bortnichek</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/17/Bortnichek_26_Elon_013.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>46148</s:story_id></item><item><title>Volleyball Plays Home Opener Against Stony Brook</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/17/womens-volleyball-volleyball-plays-home-opener-against-stony-brook.aspx</link><guid>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/17/womens-volleyball-volleyball-plays-home-opener-against-stony-brook.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="William & Mary takes down ETSU 3-0 in the VCU Invitational at the Siegel Center on Sep. 5, 2026." src="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&image_path=/images/2026/9/6/Westfort_VB_ETSU0905-10.jpg" /><br /><br />WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — William & Mary volleyball has its home and CAA opener this weekend as it plays two matches against Stony Brook. Friday's match will get underway at 5 p.m. from Kaplan Arena, with Saturday's contest scheduled for a 1 p.m. first serve.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/6/Westfort_VB_ETSU0905-10.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/6/Westfort_VB_ETSU0905-10.jpg"><media:title>William &amp; Mary takes down ETSU 3-0 in the VCU Invitational at the Siegel Center on Sep. 5, 2026.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/6/Westfort_VB_ETSU0905-10.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>26</s:sport_id><s:story_id>46147</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tribe Unscripted | Paige Seitz Interview</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/17/womens-soccer-tribe-unscripted-paige-seitz-interview.aspx</link><guid>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/17/womens-soccer-tribe-unscripted-paige-seitz-interview.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tribe Unscripted | Paige Seitz Interview" src="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&image_path=/images/2026/9/17/TribeUnscriptedPromo__Web_.png" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/17/TribeUnscriptedPromo__Web_.png" /><media:content url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/17/TribeUnscriptedPromo__Web_.png"><media:title>Tribe Unscripted | Paige Seitz Interview</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/17/TribeUnscriptedPromo__Web_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:19:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>46146</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 21 Football to Host Fordham on Saturday</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/16/no-21-football-to-host-fordham-on-saturday.aspx</link><guid>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/16/no-21-football-to-host-fordham-on-saturday.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="W&M defensive backs group photo on the sidelines at Zable Stadium" src="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&image_path=/images/2026/9/16/defensive_backs_dsu.jpg" /><br /><br />WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – The No. 21 William & Mary football team will play its first Patriot League home game when it hosts Fordham at Zable Stadium on Saturday at 6 p.m. The game will be part of W&M's Family Weekend festivities.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/16/defensive_backs_dsu.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/16/defensive_backs_dsu.jpg"><media:title>W&amp;M defensive backs group photo on the sidelines at Zable Stadium</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/16/defensive_backs_dsu.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:39:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>46142</s:story_id></item><item><title>Abigail Avallone Honored as CAA Co-Women’s Golfer of the Week</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/16/womens-golf-abigail-avallone-honored-as-caa-co-womens-golfer-of-the-week.aspx</link><guid>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/16/womens-golf-abigail-avallone-honored-as-caa-co-womens-golfer-of-the-week.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Abigail Avallone hits a drive off the tee during a round at the Tribe Invitational" src="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&image_path=/images/2026/9/16/avallone_tribeinvite_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />WILLIAMSBURG, Va.— After claiming a share of the individual title at the Elon Invitational, William & Mary freshman standout Abigail Avallone was honored as the CAA Co-Women's Golfer of the Week.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/16/avallone_tribeinvite_2026.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/16/avallone_tribeinvite_2026.jpg"><media:title>Abigail Avallone hits a drive off the tee during a round at the Tribe Invitational</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/16/avallone_tribeinvite_2026.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>46140</s:story_id></item><item><title>Paying it forward, one soccer ball at a time</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/16/womens-soccer-paying-it-forward-one-soccer-ball-at-a-time.aspx</link><guid>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/16/womens-soccer-paying-it-forward-one-soccer-ball-at-a-time.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Zeta Kromah" src="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&image_path=/images/2026/9/16/Zeta_Kromah_091126-5306.JPG" /><br /><br />When Zeta Kromah '28 boarded a plane to Liberia over winter break in December 2025, she wasn't just going home. She was carrying an idea that had been building since she first set foot on William & Mary's campus: What if she could bring the best of her Tribe experience to the kids who needed it most?]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/16/Zeta_Kromah_091126-5306.JPG" /><media:content url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/16/Zeta_Kromah_091126-5306.JPG"><media:title>Zeta Kromah</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/16/Zeta_Kromah_091126-5306.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>46141</s:story_id></item><item><title>Abigail Avallone Claims Share of Individual Title at Elon Invitational</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/15/womens-golf-abigail-avallone-claims-share-of-individual-title-at-elon-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/15/womens-golf-abigail-avallone-claims-share-of-individual-title-at-elon-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="W&M women's golf team photo at Elon Invitational" src="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&image_path=/images/2026/9/15/team_elon_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />BURLINGTON, N.C.—Competing in just her second collegiate tournament, William & Mary women's golf standout freshman Abigail Avallone claimed a share of the individual title at the Elon Invitational to help lead the Tribe to a second-place finish at the 15-team tournament on Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/15/team_elon_2026.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/15/team_elon_2026.jpg"><media:title>W&amp;M women's golf team photo at Elon Invitational</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/15/team_elon_2026.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:07:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>46139</s:story_id></item><item><title>Weithman, Trapp Earn CAA Runner of the Week Honors</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/15/cross-country-weithman-trapp-earn-caa-runner-of-the-week-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/15/cross-country-weithman-trapp-earn-caa-runner-of-the-week-honors.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Molly Weithman and Hayes Trapp competing at the Virginia Invitational" src="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&image_path=/images/2026/9/15/CAA_Website.jpg" /><br /><br />William & Mary senior Hayes Trapp and junior Molly Weithman earned CAA Runner of the Week honors, the league announced Tuesday following their performances at the Virginia Invitational.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/15/CAA_Website.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/15/CAA_Website.jpg"><media:title>Molly Weithman and Hayes Trapp competing at the Virginia Invitational</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/15/CAA_Website.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>46136</s:story_id></item><item><title>Seitz Named CAA Offensive Player of the Week</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/14/womens-soccer-seitz-named-caa-offensive-player-of-the-week.aspx</link><guid>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/14/womens-soccer-seitz-named-caa-offensive-player-of-the-week.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Paige Seitz competing in a game at home vs. VCU" src="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&image_path=/images/2026/9/14/2026_WSOC_VCU_SEITZ_BK2.jpg" /><br /><br />William & Mary women's soccer senior midfielder Paige Seitz was named the CAA Offensive Player of the Week for the first time in her career, the league announced Monday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/14/2026_WSOC_VCU_SEITZ_BK2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/14/2026_WSOC_VCU_SEITZ_BK2.jpg"><media:title>Paige Seitz competing in a game at home vs. VCU</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/14/2026_WSOC_VCU_SEITZ_BK2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>46129</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women’s Tennis Opens Fall with Two Titles at Tribe Invite</title><link>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/13/womens-tennis-womens-tennis-opens-fall-with-two-titles-at-tribe-invite.aspx</link><guid>https://tribeathletics.com/news/2026/9/13/womens-tennis-womens-tennis-opens-fall-with-two-titles-at-tribe-invite.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Nicole Lukesova competing in the Tribe Invitational" src="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&image_path=/images/2026/9/13/Lukesova_26_Tribe_Invite_013.jpg" /><br /><br />William & Mary women's tennis opened its 2026 fall season with a pair of titles at the Tribe Invite over the weekend at the Mackesy Tennis Center at the Millie West Courts and the McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/13/Lukesova_26_Tribe_Invite_013.jpg" /><media:content url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/13/Lukesova_26_Tribe_Invite_013.jpg"><media:title>Nicole Lukesova competing in the Tribe Invitational</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://tribeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_hl&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/13/Lukesova_26_Tribe_Invite_013.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 21:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>24</s:sport_id><s:story_id>46128</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>