<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://fduknights.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>FDU Knights Athletics</title><link>https://fduknights.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for FDU Knights Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://fduknights.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>It's a Three-Peat! FDU Student-Athletes Knighted Building Communities Champions</title><link>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/6/4/general-its-a-three-peat-fdu-student-athletes-knighted-building-communities-champions.aspx</link><guid>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/6/4/general-its-a-three-peat-fdu-student-athletes-knighted-building-communities-champions.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Bogota Savings Bank Center" src="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/8/25/LWoodcock-WBB-Feb20-Shirts-002.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/25/LWoodcock-WBB-Feb20-Shirts-002.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/25/LWoodcock-WBB-Feb20-Shirts-002.jpg"><media:title>Bogota Savings Bank Center</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/25/LWoodcock-WBB-Feb20-Shirts-002.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2026 12:23:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24016</s:story_id></item><item><title>FDU Makes History, Wins First Joan Martin Women’s Commissioner’s Cup</title><link>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/6/4/general-fdu-makes-history-wins-first-joan-martin-womens-commissioners-cup.aspx</link><guid>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/6/4/general-fdu-makes-history-wins-first-joan-martin-womens-commissioners-cup.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="womens basketball" src="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/4/LWoodcock-WBB-Mar15-NECChampionships-CourtCelly-010.jpg" /><br /><br />Bridgewater, NJ -- The Sharks circled back to the top of the NEC Commissioner's Cup standings once again.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/LWoodcock-WBB-Mar15-NECChampionships-CourtCelly-010.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/LWoodcock-WBB-Mar15-NECChampionships-CourtCelly-010.jpg"><media:title>womens basketball</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/LWoodcock-WBB-Mar15-NECChampionships-CourtCelly-010.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2026 12:17:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24015</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lim Named NEC Female Team Student-Athlete of the Year</title><link>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/6/3/womens-tennis-lim-earns-nec-female-student-athlete-of-the-year.aspx</link><guid>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/6/3/womens-tennis-lim-earns-nec-female-student-athlete-of-the-year.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lim POTY" src="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/1/DRapp_Tennis_NEC_Championships_Day_1_015.jpg" /><br /><br />BRIDGEWATER, N.J.- FDU tennis' Anastasia Lim is bringing another major accolade home to Teaneck, winning the NEC's Female Team Student-Athlete of the Year Award. This award is the most distinguished and highest regarded individual award an athlete can attain at the conference level in the NEC.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/1/DRapp_Tennis_NEC_Championships_Day_1_015.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/1/DRapp_Tennis_NEC_Championships_Day_1_015.jpg"><media:title>Lim POTY</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/1/DRapp_Tennis_NEC_Championships_Day_1_015.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 3 Jun 2026 12:05:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24014</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ethan Ruffin Punches Ticket to NCAA National Championships</title><link>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-field-ethan-ruffin-punches-ticket-to-ncaa-national-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-field-ethan-ruffin-punches-ticket-to-ncaa-national-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="ruffin" src="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/29/DSC07555.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, Ken. - FDU sophomore jumper Ethan Ruffin punched his ticket to the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships by qualifying in the Men's High Jump Event at the regional event Friday afternoon in Lexington.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/DSC07555.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/DSC07555.jpg"><media:title>ruffin</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/DSC07555.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 16:05:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24012</s:story_id></item><item><title>Jason Young Introduced as FDU's Next Director of Athletics</title><link>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/28/general-jason-young-introduced-as-fdus-next-director-of-athletics.aspx</link><guid>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/28/general-jason-young-introduced-as-fdus-next-director-of-athletics.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jason Young " src="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/28/DSC03589.jpg" /><br /><br />HACKENSACK, N.J. – FDU officially introduced Jason Young as the Athletic Department's next Senior Associate Vice President/Director of Athletics during a press conference held at the Bogota Savings Bank Center on Wednesday, May 27. The press conference was streamed live on KnightVision and can be seen in its entirety here.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/DSC03589.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/DSC03589.jpg"><media:title>Jason Young </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/DSC03589.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:14:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24011</s:story_id></item><item><title>FDU's Season Comes to an End in NEC Championship</title><link>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/24/baseball-fdus-season-comes-to-an-end-in-nec-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/24/baseball-fdus-season-comes-to-an-end-in-nec-championship.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="team " src="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/24/original.jpeg" /><br /><br />AUGUSTA, N.J. - FDU Baseball's 2026 season came to a close as the Knights fell in the NEC title game at the hands of the top seeded LIU Sharks, as LIU created an offensive outburst to down the Knights, winning the 2026 NEC title, and grabbing the conference's bid into the NCAA Baseball Tournament.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/24/original.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/24/original.jpeg"><media:title>team </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/24/original.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 17:29:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24010</s:story_id></item><item><title>FDU Completes Wild Day of Baseball at NEC Tournament, Will Play LIU for NEC Championship</title><link>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/23/fdu-completes-wild-day-of-baseball-at-nec-tournament-will-play-liu-for-nec-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/23/fdu-completes-wild-day-of-baseball-at-nec-tournament-will-play-liu-for-nec-championship.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="#28 Noble" src="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/23/DSC02540.jpg" /><br /><br />AUGUSTA, N.J. - FDU Baseball completed a wild day of baseball at the NEC Championships at Skylands Stadium in Augusta, N.J. The Knights fell in the winner's bracket matchup with the top seed LIU, and then the Knights immediately bounced back to beat Wagner in a heart-stopping game where FDU won on a walk-off wild pitch to top the Seahawks and advance to the NEC title game.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/23/DSC02540.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/23/DSC02540.jpg"><media:title>#28 Noble</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/23/DSC02540.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 01:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24009</s:story_id></item><item><title>FDU Tops Wagner 7-5 in First Round of NEC Tournament</title><link>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/21/baseball-fdu-tops-wagner-7-5-in-first-round-of-nec-tournament.aspx</link><guid>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/21/baseball-fdu-tops-wagner-7-5-in-first-round-of-nec-tournament.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="#17 Ray" src="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/22/DSC01912.jpg" /><br /><br />AUGUSTA, N.J. - No. 2 FDU Baseball topped No. 3 Wagner in the opening round of the NEC Touranment by a final score of 7-5 at Skylands Stadium in Augusta, N.J. Thursday evening. The Knights used key plays from Jeremy Cheeseman, Travis Stroh, and Hunter Ray to get past the Seahawks to advance into the winner's bracket of the conference tournament.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/DSC01912.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/DSC01912.jpg"><media:title>#17 Ray</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/DSC01912.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 23:46:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24008</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ray Wins Player of the Year, Messina Tabbed with Rookie of the Year, and Roman Gets Coach of the Year as FDU Sets Program Record with Six First Teamers</title><link>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/20/baseball-ray-wins-player-of-the-year-messina-tabbed-with-rookie-of-the-year-and-roman-gets-coach-of-the-year-as-fdu-sets-program-record-with-six-first-teamers.aspx</link><guid>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/20/baseball-ray-wins-player-of-the-year-messina-tabbed-with-rookie-of-the-year-and-roman-gets-coach-of-the-year-as-fdu-sets-program-record-with-six-first-teamers.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Base NEC" src="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/20/BaseAll-Nec.jpg" /><br /><br />BRIDGEWATER, N.J. - FDU Baseball set another program record as the Knights has six players named to the All-NEC first team, as well as three major award winners, as sophomore outfielder Hunter Ray won the NEC's Player of the Year, freshman relief pitcher Chris Messina won the NEC's Rookie of the Year, and FDU's head coach Manny Roman was tabbed with the NEC Coach of the Year honors.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/20/BaseAll-Nec.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/20/BaseAll-Nec.jpg"><media:title>Base NEC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/20/BaseAll-Nec.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:28:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24006</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Basketball Adds Robert Gerity as Assistant Coach</title><link>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/21/mens-basketball-adds-robert-gerity-as-assistant-coach.aspx</link><guid>https://fduknights.com/news/2026/5/21/mens-basketball-adds-robert-gerity-as-assistant-coach.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jack Castleberry" src="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/LWoodcock-MBB-Nov24-VsEastTexas-039.jpg" /><br /><br />HACKENSACK, N.J. – FDU Head Men's Basketball Coach Jack Castleberry announced the addition of Assistant Coach Robert Gerity on Thursday morning. Gerity is set to join the Knights after spending two seasons on Iona's staff as a graduate assistant.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/LWoodcock-MBB-Nov24-VsEastTexas-039.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/LWoodcock-MBB-Nov24-VsEastTexas-039.jpg"><media:title>Jack Castleberry</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fduknights.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/LWoodcock-MBB-Nov24-VsEastTexas-039.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:19:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24007</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>