<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://ritathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Rochester Institute of Technology Athletics</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=mlax</link><description>Latest news items for Rochester Institute of Technology Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://ritathletics.com/rss?path=mlax" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Men's Lacrosse falls 17-11 to Tufts in NCAA Championship</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/24/mens-lacrosse-falls-17-11-to-tufts-in-ncaa-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/24/mens-lacrosse-falls-17-11-to-tufts-in-ncaa-championship.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="RIT's David Charney sprinting past a Tufts defender at the 2026 NCAA Championship" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2026/5/24/Charney_NCAAChaamp_2026_RB.jpg" /><br /><br />CHARLOTTEVILLE, VA – RIT junior David Charney scored three goals in the No. 10 Tigers 17-11 loss to No. 1 Tufts in the NCAA Championship, Sunday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/24/Charney_NCAAChaamp_2026_RB.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/24/Charney_NCAAChaamp_2026_RB.jpg"><media:title>RIT's David Charney sprinting past a Tufts defender at the 2026 NCAA Championship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/24/Charney_NCAAChaamp_2026_RB.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 16:02:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20109</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Lacrosse to face No. 1 Tufts in Division III Championship</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/23/mens-lacrosse-to-face-no-1-tufts-in-division-iii-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/23/mens-lacrosse-to-face-no-1-tufts-in-division-iii-championship.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MLAX_NCAAChampionship_Tufts_2026" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2026/5/20/MLAX_NCAAChamp_Tufts_2026_10073769.png" /><br /><br />ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT men's lacrosse team will play No. 1 Tufts in the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship on Sunday (May 24) at 12 p.m. at Scott Stadium on the campus of the University of Virginia.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Award</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/22/mens-lacrosse-joe-holenstein-wins-division-iii-mens-lacrosse-elite-scholar-athlete-award.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/22/mens-lacrosse-joe-holenstein-wins-division-iii-mens-lacrosse-elite-scholar-athlete-award.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A graphic announcing Joe Holestein as Elite Scholar-Athlete with a photo of Joe and Coach Coon" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2026/5/22/MLAX_EliteSA_2026_10093991.png" /><br /><br />CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Joe Holenstein, a junior at RIT, is the recipient of the Elite Scholar-Athlete award for the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/MLAX_EliteSA_2026_10093991.png" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/MLAX_EliteSA_2026_10093991.png"><media:title>A graphic announcing Joe Holestein as Elite Scholar-Athlete with a photo of Joe and Coach Coon</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/MLAX_EliteSA_2026_10093991.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 19:56:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20107</s:story_id></item><item><title>Seven from Men's Lacrosse land USILA All-American accolades</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/20/seven-from-mens-lacrosse-land-usila-all-american-accolades.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/20/seven-from-mens-lacrosse-land-usila-all-american-accolades.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A graphic announcing 2026 USILA All-Americans with action shots of Erich Acton and Joe Holenstein" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2026/5/20/MLAX_USILA_AllAA_2026_10071315.png" /><br /><br />ROCHESTER, NY -- Seven members from the RIT Men's Lacrosse team were named 2026 United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) All-Americans announced Wednesday, May 20.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/20/MLAX_USILA_AllAA_2026_10071315.png" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/20/MLAX_USILA_AllAA_2026_10071315.png"><media:title>A graphic announcing 2026 USILA All-Americans with action shots of Erich Acton and Joe Holenstein</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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the No. 10 Tigers to a 16-12 win over No. 2 Bowdoin in the Semifinal of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/MLAX_Bowdoin_May_2026_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/MLAX_Bowdoin_May_2026_web.jpg"><media:title>RIT men's lacrosse players celebrating a goal against Bowdoin in NCAA Semifinal</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/MLAX_Bowdoin_May_2026_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 21:48:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20097</s:story_id></item><item><title>Second-half surge leads Men's Lacrosse past Babson, 21-14 in NCAA Quarterfinals</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/second-half-surge-leads-mens-lacrosse-past-babson-21-14-in-ncaa-quarterfinals.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/second-half-surge-leads-mens-lacrosse-past-babson-21-14-in-ncaa-quarterfinals.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A photo of Erich Acton and Ethan Harkins celebrating a goal against Babson in NCAA Quarterfinal" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/MLAX_Babson_May_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />BRUNSWICK, ME – RIT junior Erich Acton scored a career-high seven goals and 10 points to lead the No. 10 Tigers to a 21-14 win over No. 3 Babson in the Quarterfinal of the NCAA Tournament, Friday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/MLAX_Babson_May_2026.jpg" 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alt="A graphic promoting RIT's men's lacrosse ncaa quarterfinal appearance with an action photo of Joe Holenstein" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2026/5/13/MLAX_NCAAQuarters_May15_10015521.png" /><br /><br />ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT men's lacrosse team will play Babson College in the quarterfinal of the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Tournament on Friday (May 15) at 7 p.m. at Whittier Field on the campus of Bowdoin College.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/MLAX_NCAAQuarters_May15_10015521.png" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/MLAX_NCAAQuarters_May15_10015521.png"><media:title>A graphic promoting RIT's men's lacrosse ncaa quarterfinal appearance with an action photo of Joe Holenstein</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/MLAX_NCAAQuarters_May15_10015521.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20087</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Lacrosse outlasts Salisbury 12-11 in OT in NCAA Third Round</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/10/mens-lacrosse-outlasts-salisbury-12-11-in-ot-in-ncaa-third-round.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/10/mens-lacrosse-outlasts-salisbury-12-11-in-ot-in-ncaa-third-round.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A photo of the men's lacrosse celebrating after defeating Salisbury in OT" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2026/5/10/MLAX_Salisbury_OT_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />SALISBURY, MD – RIT sophomore Ryan Sanders scored a season-high seven goals including the overtime game winner to lead the No. 10 Tigers to a 12-11 win over Salisbury in the Third Round of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/MLAX_Salisbury_OT_2026.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/MLAX_Salisbury_OT_2026.jpg"><media:title>A photo of the men's lacrosse celebrating after defeating Salisbury in OT</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/MLAX_Salisbury_OT_2026.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 21:09:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20079</s:story_id></item><item><title>Three Tigers land Liberty League weekly honors</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-three-tigers-land-liberty-league-weekly-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-three-tigers-land-liberty-league-weekly-honors.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A graphic that announces that three student-athletes earned Liberty League weekly honors" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2025/9/8/LL_AOTW_Sept8_7837670.png" /><br /><br />ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Three student-athletes from RIT were honored with Liberty League weekly accolades announced by the conference, Monday (May 11).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/8/LL_AOTW_Sept8_7837670.png" /><media:content 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