<?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=vb</link><description>Latest news items for Rochester Institute of Technology Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://ritathletics.com/rss?path=vb" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Athletic Department celebrates 2025-26 year with ROARspy Awards</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/4/28/mens-basketball-athletic-department-celebrates-2025-26-year-with-roarspy-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/4/28/mens-basketball-athletic-department-celebrates-2025-26-year-with-roarspy-awards.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Baseball, Men's Rowing, Women's Rowing, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Hockey, Women's Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Softball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field, General, Cheerleading, Men's Indoor Track &amp; Field, Women's Indoor Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's Athlete of the Year Josh Harkless and Women's Athlete of the Year Elena Onodera...RIT SAAC hosts the first annual Roarspy Awards on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Gene Polisseni Center. (Mikaela Engstrom/RIT Sports Network)." src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/MEP_20260426_71.JPG" /><br /><br />ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT Athletic Department hosted the 2025-26 ROARspy Awards, Sunday, at the Gene Polisseni Center, honoring the individual and team achievements from this past year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/MEP_20260426_71.JPG" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/MEP_20260426_71.JPG"><media:title>Men's Athlete of the Year Josh Harkless and Women's Athlete of the Year Elena Onodera...RIT SAAC hosts the first annual Roarspy Awards on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Gene Polisseni Center. (Mikaela Engstrom/RIT Sports Network).</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/MEP_20260426_71.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:05:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>24</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20047</s:story_id></item><item><title>RIT Athletics Department Inducts Fourth Chi Alpha Sigma Class</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/2/13/baseball-rit-athletics-department-inducts-fourth-chi-alpha-sigma-class.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/2/13/baseball-rit-athletics-department-inducts-fourth-chi-alpha-sigma-class.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Baseball, Men's Rowing, Women's Rowing, Men's Hockey, Women's Hockey, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Softball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving, Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A group photo of all the inductees on Feb. 12, 2026, at Skalny Room in Rochester, N.Y. Chi Alpha Sigma Induction. (Sawyer Emery/RIT Sports Network)." src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2026/2/13/SDE_20260212_0510.jpg" /><br /><br />ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The RIT Intercollegiate Athletics Department inducted its fourth class of student-athletes into the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society, Thursday afternoon, in a ceremony held in the Skalny Room.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/13/SDE_20260212_0510.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/13/SDE_20260212_0510.jpg"><media:title>A group photo of all the inductees on Feb. 12, 2026, at Skalny Room in Rochester, N.Y. Chi Alpha Sigma Induction. (Sawyer Emery/RIT Sports Network).</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/13/SDE_20260212_0510.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:17:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19813</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Volleyball closes season with tri-match setbacks to Fredonia, 3-1, John Carroll, 3-0</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-volleyball-closes-season-with-tri-match-setbacks-to-fredonia-3-1-john-carroll-3-0.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/11/8/womens-volleyball-closes-season-with-tri-match-setbacks-to-fredonia-3-1-john-carroll-3-0.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="a women's volleyball team huddle with the coach talking in the middle" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2025/11/8/SDE_20251001_1263.jpg" /><br /><br />FREDONIA, N.Y. – The RIT Women's Volleyball lost both ends of a tri-match to close the 2025 season, Saturday, falling to host Fredonia, 3-1 (26-28, 25-23, 25-22, 25-17) and John Carrol, 3-0 (25-18, 25-15, 25-19).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/SDE_20251001_1263.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/SDE_20251001_1263.jpg"><media:title>a women's volleyball team huddle with the coach talking in the middle</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/SDE_20251001_1263.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 8 Nov 2025 16:09:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19606</s:story_id></item><item><title>RIT Athletics Preview: Nov. 3 – 9</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/11/3/mens-basketball-rit-athletics-preview-nov-3-9.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/11/3/mens-basketball-rit-athletics-preview-nov-3-9.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Hockey, Women's Hockey, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt=" The upcoming schedule for Rochester Institute of Technology athletics for the week of November 3 through 9, 2025" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2025/10/31/RIT_Athletics_Weekly_Schedule_Web_113-119__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />WOMEN'S SOCCER]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/31/RIT_Athletics_Weekly_Schedule_Web_113-119__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/31/RIT_Athletics_Weekly_Schedule_Web_113-119__1_.jpg"><media:title> The upcoming schedule for Rochester Institute of Technology athletics for the week of November 3 through 9, 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/31/RIT_Athletics_Weekly_Schedule_Web_113-119__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 3 Nov 2025 11:23:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19585</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Volleyball outlasts King's (Pa.), 3-2; falls to host Vassar, 3-0</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-volleyball-outlasts-kings-pa-3-2-falls-to-host-vassar-3-0.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-volleyball-outlasts-kings-pa-3-2-falls-to-host-vassar-3-0.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="a women's volleyball attacking at the net" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2025/11/1/SDE_20251001_1022.jpg" /><br /><br />POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – The RIT Women's Volleyball team split a tri-match at Vassar, Saturday, falling to the host Brewers, 3-1 () before outlasting King's (Pa.), 3-2 (25-13, 20-25, 24-26, 25-23, 15-11).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/SDE_20251001_1022.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/SDE_20251001_1022.jpg"><media:title>a women's volleyball attacking at the net</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/SDE_20251001_1022.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 1 Nov 2025 17:18:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19581</s:story_id></item><item><title>ROAR Day 2025</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/10/30/general-roar-day-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/10/30/general-roar-day-2025.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Baseball, Men's Rowing, Women's Rowing, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Hockey, Women's Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Softball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field, General, Cheerleading, Sports Medicine, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Men's Indoor Track &amp; Field, Women's Indoor Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 roar day graphic" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2025/10/29/Roar.png" /><br /><br />Mark your calendar for the ultimate showcase of RIT spirit and dedication—ROAR Day! This extraordinary effort will help fuel the future of RIT and make more inspirational experiences possible for our students.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/29/Roar.png" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/29/Roar.png"><media:title>2025 roar day graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/29/Roar.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>24</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19570</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Volleyball loses, 3-0, at William Smith</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/10/29/womens-volleyball-loses-3-0-at-william-smith.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/10/29/womens-volleyball-loses-3-0-at-william-smith.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="women's volleyball players congratulating a teammate on the sidelines" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2025/10/29/SDE_20251001_0470.jpg" /><br /><br />GENEVA, N.Y. – The RIT Women's Volleyball team lost, 3-0 (25-17, 25-8 25-19), at Liberty League rival William Smith, Wednesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/29/SDE_20251001_0470.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/29/SDE_20251001_0470.jpg"><media:title>women's volleyball players congratulating a teammate on the sidelines</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/29/SDE_20251001_0470.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 20:18:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19571</s:story_id></item><item><title>Wasula lands Liberty League weekly honors</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/10/27/womens-volleyball-wasula-lands-liberty-league-weekly-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/10/27/womens-volleyball-wasula-lands-liberty-league-weekly-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A graphic announcing this week's Liberty League Performer of the Week winners" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2025/10/27/LL_AOTW_Oct27_8308747.png" /><br /><br />ROCHESTER, N.Y. - RIT first year Anna Wasula was named the Liberty League Women's Volleyball Rookie of the Week announced by the league on Monday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/27/LL_AOTW_Oct27_8308747.png" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/27/LL_AOTW_Oct27_8308747.png"><media:title>A graphic announcing this week's Liberty League Performer of the Week winners</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/27/LL_AOTW_Oct27_8308747.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19566</s:story_id></item><item><title>RIT Athletics Preview: Oct. 27 – Nov. 2</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/10/27/womens-volleyball-rit-athletics-preview-oct-27-nov-2.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/10/27/womens-volleyball-rit-athletics-preview-oct-27-nov-2.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Hockey, Women's Hockey, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt=" The upcoming schedule for Rochester Institute of Technology athletics for the week of October 27 through November 2, 2025" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2025/10/27/RIT_Athletics_Weekly_Schedule_Web_1027-112__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />VOLLEYBALL]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/27/RIT_Athletics_Weekly_Schedule_Web_1027-112__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/27/RIT_Athletics_Weekly_Schedule_Web_1027-112__1_.jpg"><media:title> The upcoming schedule for Rochester Institute of Technology athletics for the week of October 27 through November 2, 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/27/RIT_Athletics_Weekly_Schedule_Web_1027-112__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 12:32:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19565</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Volleyball defeats Brooklyn, 3-1, Rutgers-Newark, 3-1</title><link>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/10/25/womens-volleyball-defeats-brooklyn-3-1-rutgers-newark-3-1.aspx</link><guid>https://ritathletics.com/news/2025/10/25/womens-volleyball-defeats-brooklyn-3-1-rutgers-newark-3-1.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="a women's volleyball player setting a ball to her teammate" src="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&image_path=/images/2025/10/25/RJV_20250926_21.jpg" /><br /><br />NEWARK, N.J. – The RIT Women's Volleyball team swept both ends of a tri-match at Rutgers-Newark, Saturday, defeating Brooklyn College, 3-1 (19-25, 25-14, 25-15, 25-12), and the host Scarlett Raiders, 3-1 (20-25, 25-18, 25-12, 25-16).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/25/RJV_20250926_21.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/25/RJV_20250926_21.jpg"><media:title>a women's volleyball player setting a ball to her teammate</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ritathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rss_186&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/25/RJV_20250926_21.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 17:52:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19563</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>