<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://fightinghawks.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of North Dakota Athletics</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for University of North Dakota Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://fightinghawks.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>D’Allaird, Kortan Lead Fighting Hawks Through Opening Day at Zach Johnson Invitational</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/19/mens-golf-d-allaird-kortan-lead-fighting-hawks-through-opening-day-at-zach-johnson-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/19/mens-golf-d-allaird-kortan-lead-fighting-hawks-through-opening-day-at-zach-johnson-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="101926_MGLF_Kortan" src="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/19/260831-MGolf_-_Practice_Round-65.jpg" /><br /><br />WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – Tucker D'Allaird and Joseph Kortan each sit inside the top 20 individually as the North Dakota men's golf team opened its title defense with a strong first day at the Zach Johnson Invitational on Monday from Glen Oaks Country Club.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/260831-MGolf_-_Practice_Round-65.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/260831-MGolf_-_Practice_Round-65.jpg"><media:title>101926_MGLF_Kortan</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/260831-MGolf_-_Practice_Round-65.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:40:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>32424</s:story_id></item><item><title>Noland, Thaden secure MVFC weekly honors</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/19/football-noland-secures-mvfc-defensive-player-of-the-week-award.aspx</link><guid>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/19/football-noland-secures-mvfc-defensive-player-of-the-week-award.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MVFC Weekly Awards" src="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/19/MVFC_Weekly_Awards_3__Website_.jpg" /><br /><br />ST. LOUIS – North Dakota cornerback Grant Noland collected Missouri Valley Football Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors Monday, while Trace Thaden earned his second Offensive Lineman of the Week nod.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/MVFC_Weekly_Awards_3__Website_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/MVFC_Weekly_Awards_3__Website_.jpg"><media:title>MVFC Weekly Awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/MVFC_Weekly_Awards_3__Website_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:58:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>32423</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hawks highest risers in both FCS polls, named Stats Perform National Team of the Week</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/19/football-hawks-highest-risers-in-both-fcs-polls-named-stats-perform-national-team-of-the-week.aspx</link><guid>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/19/football-hawks-highest-risers-in-both-fcs-polls-named-stats-perform-national-team-of-the-week.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="National Team of the Week Graphic" src="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/19/National_Team_of_the_Week__Website_.jpg" /><br /><br />GRAND FORKS, N.D. – North Dakota was named the Stats Perform FCS National Team of the Week, while also being the highest risers in both national polls following a 21-10 upset of top-ranked South Dakota State Saturday. The Fighting Hawks landed at No. 6 in the Stats Perform poll and No. 8 in the AFCA Coaches' poll, climbing five and seven spots, respectively, to reenter the top 10 in each edition.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/National_Team_of_the_Week__Website_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/National_Team_of_the_Week__Website_.jpg"><media:title>National Team of the Week Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/19/National_Team_of_the_Week__Website_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:33:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>32422</s:story_id></item><item><title>Soccer Drops Sunday Matchup Against Oral Roberts</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/18/womens-soccer-soccer-drops-sunday-matchup-against-oral-roberts.aspx</link><guid>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/18/womens-soccer-soccer-drops-sunday-matchup-against-oral-roberts.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Thale Ruether" src="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/18/ORU03307.jpg" /><br /><br />TULSA, Okla. – North Dakota's women's soccer fell to the top-ranked team in the Summit League, Oral Roberts, 1-0 on Sunday afternoon in Tulsa, Okla.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/18/ORU03307.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/18/ORU03307.jpg"><media:title>Thale Ruether</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/18/ORU03307.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:27:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>32421</s:story_id></item><item><title>Heil makes history as No. 4 UND blanks Bentley again, 5-0</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/17/mens-hockey-heil-makes-history-as-no-4-und-blanks-bentley-again-5-0.aspx</link><guid>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/17/mens-hockey-heil-makes-history-as-no-4-und-blanks-bentley-again-5-0.aspx</guid><category>Men's Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="101726_HKY_Heil" src="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/17/10172026_UNDMHvBentley_0328.jpg" /><br /><br />GRAND FORKS, N.D. – For the second straight night, fourth-ranked North Dakota notched a 5-0 victory over Bentley to secure a series sweep on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 11,652 at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/10172026_UNDMHvBentley_0328.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/10172026_UNDMHvBentley_0328.jpg"><media:title>101726_HKY_Heil</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/10172026_UNDMHvBentley_0328.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:31:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>32420</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 11/15 North Dakota topples top-ranked South Dakota State</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/17/football-no-11-15-north-dakota-topples-top-ranked-south-dakota-state.aspx</link><guid>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/17/football-no-11-15-north-dakota-topples-top-ranked-south-dakota-state.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tyler Henry" src="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/17/Photo_Oct_17_2026__12_36_34_PM.jpg" /><br /><br />GRAND FORKS, N.D. – No. 11/15 North Dakota claimed victory over No. 1/1 South Dakota State, 21-10, Saturday afternoon at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, N.D.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/Photo_Oct_17_2026__12_36_34_PM.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/Photo_Oct_17_2026__12_36_34_PM.jpg"><media:title>Tyler Henry</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/Photo_Oct_17_2026__12_36_34_PM.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>32419</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hawks Battle Jackrabbits in Four-Set Match</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/17/womens-volleyball-hawks-battle-jackrabbits-in-four-set-match.aspx</link><guid>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/17/womens-volleyball-hawks-battle-jackrabbits-in-four-set-match.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="An den Hamer" src="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/17/DSC01763.jpg" /><br /><br />GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The University of North Dakota women's volleyball team fell in a competitive four-set match to South Dakota State on Saturday. The Fighting Hawks move to 7-11 overall and 1-6 in Summit League play.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/DSC01763.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/DSC01763.jpg"><media:title>An den Hamer</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/DSC01763.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:51:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>32418</s:story_id></item><item><title>NOTES: Fourth-ranked North Dakota aims for 4-0-0 start, weekend sweep over Bentley</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/17/mens-hockey-notes-fourth-ranked-north-dakota-aims-for-4-0-0-start-weekend-sweep-over-bentley.aspx</link><guid>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/17/mens-hockey-notes-fourth-ranked-north-dakota-aims-for-4-0-0-start-weekend-sweep-over-bentley.aspx</guid><category>Men's Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="101626_HKY_Davis_Goal" src="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/17/10162026_UNDMHvUB_0181.jpg" /><br /><br />No. 4 North Dakota (3-0-0) vs. Bentley (1-2-0)]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/10162026_UNDMHvUB_0181.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/10162026_UNDMHvUB_0181.jpg"><media:title>101626_HKY_Davis_Goal</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/10162026_UNDMHvUB_0181.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>32417</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 4 UND rolls to 5-0 victory over Bentley in series opener</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/16/mens-hockey-no-4-und-rolls-to-5-0-victory-over-bentley-in-series-opener.aspx</link><guid>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/16/mens-hockey-no-4-und-rolls-to-5-0-victory-over-bentley-in-series-opener.aspx</guid><category>Men's Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="101626_HKY_Celebration" src="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/16/10162026_UNDMHvUB_0610.jpg" /><br /><br />GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Freshman goaltender Caleb Heil turned aside all 14 shots he faced to record a shutout in his collegiate debut as North Dakota rolled to a 5-0 victory over Bentley on Friday night from Ralph Engelstad Arena.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/10162026_UNDMHvUB_0610.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/10162026_UNDMHvUB_0610.jpg"><media:title>101626_HKY_Celebration</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/10162026_UNDMHvUB_0610.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:22:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>32416</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Has Solid Outing at Pre-National Invitational</title><link>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/16/womens-cross-country-cross-country-has-solid-outing-at-pre-national-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://fightinghawks.com/news/2026/10/16/womens-cross-country-cross-country-has-solid-outing-at-pre-national-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Shewaye Johnson" src="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/16/250919-XC_-_at_Roy_Griak_Invitational-054.jpg" /><br /><br />TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – North Dakota's men's and women's cross country teams got a taste of the NCAA Tournament as they participated in the Under Armour Pre-National Invitational at the Lavern Gibson Cross Country Course in Terre Haute, Ind., Friday morning.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/250919-XC_-_at_Roy_Griak_Invitational-054.jpg" /><media:content url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/250919-XC_-_at_Roy_Griak_Invitational-054.jpg"><media:title>Shewaye Johnson</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://fightinghawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/250919-XC_-_at_Roy_Griak_Invitational-054.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:46:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>32415</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>