<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://rpiathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://rpiathletics.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>RPI Student-Athletes Achieve Another Outstanding Semester in the Classroom</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/6/12/general-rpi-student-athletes-achieve-another-outstanding-semester-in-the-classroom.aspx</link><guid>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/6/12/general-rpi-student-athletes-achieve-another-outstanding-semester-in-the-classroom.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Overhead view of the East Campus Athletic Village (ECAV) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute" src="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/8/DJI_0065.JPG" /><br /><br />TROY, N.Y. – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) student-athletes once again demonstrated their commitment to excellence in the classroom during the Spring 2026 semester.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/8/DJI_0065.JPG" /><media:content url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/8/DJI_0065.JPG"><media:title>Overhead view of the East Campus Athletic Village (ECAV) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/8/DJI_0065.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:48:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>25</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22333</s:story_id></item><item><title>RPI Announces 2026 Men's and Women's Cross Country Schedules</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/6/10/rpi-announces-2026-mens-and-womens-cross-country-schedules.aspx</link><guid>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/6/10/rpi-announces-2026-mens-and-womens-cross-country-schedules.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic for the 2026 RPI women's and men's cross country schedules" src="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/10/2026_XC_SCHEDULE.png" /><br /><br />TROY, N.Y.- The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) athletics department has released the 2026 men's and women's cross country schedule.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/2026_XC_SCHEDULE.png" /><media:content url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/2026_XC_SCHEDULE.png"><media:title>Graphic for the 2026 RPI women's and men's cross country schedules</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/2026_XC_SCHEDULE.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:24:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22332</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ridenour and Jaiswal Named ITA Doubles All-Americans</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/6/6/womens-tennis-ridenour-and-jaiswal-named-ita-doubles-all-americans.aspx</link><guid>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/6/6/womens-tennis-ridenour-and-jaiswal-named-ita-doubles-all-americans.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic for the 2026 Liberty League women's tennis ITA all-Americans" src="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/8/DIVISION_III_DOUBLES_ALL-AMERICANS.png" /><br /><br />TROY, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's tennis doubles team of Nicole Ridenour and Anushka Jaiswal has been named ITA Division III Doubles All-Americans, as announced by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/8/DIVISION_III_DOUBLES_ALL-AMERICANS.png" /><media:content url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/8/DIVISION_III_DOUBLES_ALL-AMERICANS.png"><media:title>Graphic for the 2026 Liberty League women's tennis ITA all-Americans</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/8/DIVISION_III_DOUBLES_ALL-AMERICANS.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 6 Jun 2026 09:11:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>23</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22331</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lebenson Named First Team All-Region by ABCA/Rawlings and D3baseball.com</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/baseball-lebenson-named-all-region-by-abca-rawlings-and-d3baseball-com.aspx</link><guid>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/26/baseball-lebenson-named-all-region-by-abca-rawlings-and-d3baseball-com.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Michael Lebenson of RPI Baseball in action versus Vassar on Saturday, March 21, 2026 in Troy, New York." src="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/21/1L7A2335.jpeg" /><br /><br />TROY, N.Y. — Michael Lebenson of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team was named First Team All-Region III today by both ABCA/Rawlings and D3baseball.com.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/21/1L7A2335.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/21/1L7A2335.jpeg"><media:title>Michael Lebenson of RPI Baseball in action versus Vassar on Saturday, March 21, 2026 in Troy, New York.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/21/1L7A2335.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 15:05:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22327</s:story_id></item><item><title>Czarnecki’s All-American Effort Highlights RPI Weekend at NCAA Track &amp; Field Championships</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/23/track-and-field-czarneckis-all-american-effort-highlights-rpi-weekend-at-ncaa-track-field-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/23/track-and-field-czarneckis-all-american-effort-highlights-rpi-weekend-at-ncaa-track-field-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="RPI Track and Field in action at the RPI Under the Lights meet on Friday, April 10, 2026 in Troy, New York." src="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/IMG_8275.jpeg" /><br /><br />LA CROSSE, Wis. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's and women's outdoor track & field teams concluded competition at the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships, held May at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex, highlighted by an All-America performance from Jack Czarnecki in the men's 1500 meters.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/IMG_8275.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/IMG_8275.jpeg"><media:title>RPI Track and Field in action at the RPI Under the Lights meet on Friday, April 10, 2026 in Troy, New York.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/IMG_8275.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 22:22:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22326</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ridenour, Jaiswal, Muliyil, and Wheeler Named Women's Tennis All-Liberty League Following Historic Season</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/19/ridenour-jaiswal-muliyil-and-wheeler-named-womens-tennis-all-liberty-league-following-historic-season.aspx</link><guid>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/19/ridenour-jaiswal-muliyil-and-wheeler-named-womens-tennis-all-liberty-league-following-historic-season.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic for the 2026 Liberty League women's tennis all-league announcement" src="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/1080X1080_26_WTEN_LL.png" /><br /><br />TROY, N.Y. — The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's tennis program was recognized in the Liberty League's postseason awards announced today, capping a historic spring in which the Engineers captured the program's first-ever Liberty League Championship, earned their first NCAA Tournament appearance, and secured the first NCAA victory in program history with an opening-round win over Allegheny. In addition, Head Coach Justin Roe and his staff were named the Liberty League Coaching Staff of the Year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/1080X1080_26_WTEN_LL.png" /><media:content url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/1080X1080_26_WTEN_LL.png"><media:title>Graphic for the 2026 Liberty League women's tennis all-league announcement</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/1080X1080_26_WTEN_LL.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:05:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>23</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22325</s:story_id></item><item><title>Okada and Shah Receive All-Liberty League Honors</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/19/mens-tennis-okada-and-shah-receive-all-liberty-league-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/19/mens-tennis-okada-and-shah-receive-all-liberty-league-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic for the 2026 Liberty League men's tennis all-league announcement" src="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/_1080X1080_26_MTEN_LL.png" /><br /><br />TROY, N.Y. — The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's tennis program earned multiple postseason recognitions as the Liberty League announced its annual awards today, led by Tsubasa Okada receiving All-Liberty League First Team honors in singles. Okada also teamed with Tasmay Shah to collect All-Liberty League Second Team recognition in doubles, while Shah added a Second Team selection in singles.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/_1080X1080_26_MTEN_LL.png" /><media:content url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/_1080X1080_26_MTEN_LL.png"><media:title>Graphic for the 2026 Liberty League men's tennis all-league announcement</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/_1080X1080_26_MTEN_LL.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:59:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22324</s:story_id></item><item><title>Yuan Named Second Team All-Liberty League</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-golf-yuan-named-second-team-all-liberty-league.aspx</link><guid>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-golf-yuan-named-second-team-all-liberty-league.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic for the 2026 Liberty League men's golf all-league announcement" src="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/_1080X1080_26_GOLF_LL.png" /><br /><br /> TROY, N.Y. — The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's golf program was represented on the Liberty League's postseason awards list, as freshman Zydon Yuan earned Second Team All-Liberty League recognition, the conference announced today.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/_1080X1080_26_GOLF_LL.png" /><media:content url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/_1080X1080_26_GOLF_LL.png"><media:title>Graphic for the 2026 Liberty League men's golf all-league announcement</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/_1080X1080_26_GOLF_LL.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:53:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22323</s:story_id></item><item><title>Six Engineers Qualify for NCAA Outdoor Track &amp; Field Championships</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/track-and-field-six-engineers-qualify-for-ncaa-outdoor-track-field-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/track-and-field-six-engineers-qualify-for-ncaa-outdoor-track-field-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Photo from starting blocks at the NCAA Track & Field Championships " src="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/16/IMG_8241.jpeg" /><br /><br />TROY, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's and women's outdoor track & field teams will be represented by six student-athletes at the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships, scheduled for May 21-23 at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex in La Crosse, Wisconsin.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/IMG_8241.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/IMG_8241.jpeg"><media:title>Photo from starting blocks at the NCAA Track &amp; Field Championships </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/IMG_8241.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:50:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22322</s:story_id></item><item><title>RPI Baseball Celebrates Seven All-Liberty League Selections</title><link>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/rpi-baseball-celebrates-seven-all-liberty-league-selections.aspx</link><guid>https://rpiathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/rpi-baseball-celebrates-seven-all-liberty-league-selections.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic for the 2026 Liberty League baseball all-league announcement" src="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/12/1080X1080_26_BB_LL.png" /><br /><br />TROY, N.Y. — The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball program was prominently represented when the Liberty League announced its postseason awards today, as the Engineers produced six All-Liberty League selections spanning the First, Second, and Third Teams. Michael Lebenson highlighted the group with First Team honors, while Garrett Gates, Ben Belliss (two-way selection), and Walker Abdallah earned Second Team recognition and Charlie Morse and Zac Zajac rounded out the accolades on the Third Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/1080X1080_26_BB_LL.png" /><media:content url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/1080X1080_26_BB_LL.png"><media:title>Graphic for the 2026 Liberty League baseball all-league announcement</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rpiathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/1080X1080_26_BB_LL.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:14:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>22321</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>