<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://gohofstra.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Hofstra University Athletics</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Hofstra University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://gohofstra.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Class At The Court Highlights Men's Basketball Season Opener Monday</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/30/class-at-the-court-highlights-mens-basketball-season-opener-monday.aspx</link><guid>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/30/class-at-the-court-highlights-mens-basketball-season-opener-monday.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="St. Joseph's (Long Island) Preview" src="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/28/HUMBBSJC102826.jpg" /><br /><br />Hempstead, NY - The Hofstra men's basketball team will open the 2026-27 season on Monday when it hosts St. Joseph's (Long Island) in its annual &quot;Class At The Court&quot; game.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/HUMBBSJC102826.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/HUMBBSJC102826.jpg"><media:title>St. Joseph's (Long Island) Preview</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/HUMBBSJC102826.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:20:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29059</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hofstra Blanks Stony Brook On Senior Day; Secures No. 2 Seed</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/11/1/womens-soccer-hofstra-blanks-stony-brook-on-senior-day-secures-no-2-seed.aspx</link><guid>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/11/1/womens-soccer-hofstra-blanks-stony-brook-on-senior-day-secures-no-2-seed.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="26 WSOC Senior Day" src="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/11/1/110126_WSOCC_vs_Stony_Brook_089.jpg" /><br /><br />Hempstead, NY - The Hofstra University women's soccer team closed out the regular season in impressive fashion Sunday, defeating Stony Brook, 3-0, at Captains Field. Maggie Peterson scored a brace, while Ciara Whyte had her first collegiate goal.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/11/1/110126_WSOCC_vs_Stony_Brook_089.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/11/1/110126_WSOCC_vs_Stony_Brook_089.jpg"><media:title>26 WSOC Senior Day</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/11/1/110126_WSOCC_vs_Stony_Brook_089.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 1 Nov 2026 16:32:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29069</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kipkosgei Sets Course Record, Repeats As CAA Individual Champion</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/30/mens-cross-country-track-kipkosgei-sets-course-record-repeats-as-caa-individual-champion.aspx</link><guid>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/30/mens-cross-country-track-kipkosgei-sets-course-record-repeats-as-caa-individual-champion.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country/Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/30/103026_2026_CAA_XC_Championship_187.jpg" /><br /><br />Farmingdale, NY - Freddie Kipkosgei captured his second consecutive individual title with a course-record performance to lead the Hofstra men's cross country team to a third place team finish on Friday morning at the Coastal Athletic Association Championship at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/103026_2026_CAA_XC_Championship_187.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/103026_2026_CAA_XC_Championship_187.jpg"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/103026_2026_CAA_XC_Championship_187.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:50:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29064</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hofstra Faces Georgia Tech in 2026-27 Season-Opener</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/31/womens-basketball-hofstra-faces-georgia-tech-in-2026-27-season-opener.aspx</link><guid>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/31/womens-basketball-hofstra-faces-georgia-tech-in-2026-27-season-opener.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WBB Preview - Georgia Tech" src="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WBB_Preview_GeorgiaTech.jpg" /><br /><br />Hempstead, NY – The 2026-27 season of Hofstra women's basketball officially gets underway on Monday, November 2, with a morning contest against Georgia Tech down in Atlanta, Georgia.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WBB_Preview_GeorgiaTech.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WBB_Preview_GeorgiaTech.jpg"><media:title>WBB Preview - Georgia Tech</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WBB_Preview_GeorgiaTech.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29058</s:story_id></item><item><title>Five Bonus Wins Bolster Hofstra In Season-Opening Win</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/31/wrestling-five-bonus-wins-bolster-hofstra-in-season-opening-win.aspx</link><guid>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/31/wrestling-five-bonus-wins-bolster-hofstra-in-season-opening-win.aspx</guid><category>Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/31/103126-WREST_vs_SHU-051.jpg" /><br /><br />Hempstead, NY - Hofstra scored five bonus point victories, including three wins by fall, in a 35-7 EIWA victory over Sacred Heart Saturday at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. The bout was the season opener for both teams.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/103126-WREST_vs_SHU-051.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/103126-WREST_vs_SHU-051.jpg"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/103126-WREST_vs_SHU-051.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:47:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>18</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29067</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Join Hofstra’s NCAA Division I Athletics Program</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/26/mens-swimming-diving-mens-and-womens-swimming-and-diving-join-hofstras-ncaa-division-i-athletics-program.aspx</link><guid>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/26/mens-swimming-diving-mens-and-womens-swimming-and-diving-join-hofstras-ncaa-division-i-athletics-program.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming/Diving, Women's Swimming/Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hofstra Swimming and Diving" src="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/26/gohofstra-news-pool.jpg" /><br /><br />Hempstead, NY - Hofstra University announced today the addition of men's and women's swimming and diving to its NCAA Division I athletics program, allowing student-athletes to pursue their academic and athletic goals while expanding the Pride's sports offerings to 23 programs.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/gohofstra-news-pool.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/gohofstra-news-pool.jpg"><media:title>Hofstra Swimming and Diving</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/26/gohofstra-news-pool.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>23</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29053</s:story_id></item><item><title>Briggs Leads Hofstra Women At CAA Championship</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/30/womens-cross-country-track-briggs-leads-hofstra-women-at-caa-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/30/womens-cross-country-track-briggs-leads-hofstra-women-at-caa-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Cross Country/Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="No alternative text provided." src="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/30/103026_2026_CAA_XC_Championship_549.jpg" /><br /><br />Farmingdale, NY - Sophia Briggs led the Hofstra women's cross country team to an 11th place team finish on Friday morning at the Coastal Athletic Association Championship at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/103026_2026_CAA_XC_Championship_549.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/103026_2026_CAA_XC_Championship_549.jpg"><media:title /></media:content><enclosure url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/103026_2026_CAA_XC_Championship_549.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:55:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29065</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hofstra Opens 2026-27 Season Saturday Versus Sacred Heart</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/29/wrestling-hofstra-opens-2026-27-season-saturday-versus-sacred-heart.aspx</link><guid>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/29/wrestling-hofstra-opens-2026-27-season-saturday-versus-sacred-heart.aspx</guid><category>Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="SHU Preview Wrestling" src="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Gameday__83_.jpg" /><br /><br />Hempstead, NY - The Hofstra University wrestling team opens its 2026-27 season Saturday, October 31 when it hosts Sacred Heart in an EIWA match at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. Match time is set for 2 p.m. and will be streamed live on FloCollege and the Hofstra Pride YouTube Channel.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Gameday__83_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Gameday__83_.jpg"><media:title>SHU Preview Wrestling</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Gameday__83_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:39:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>18</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29060</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hofstra Concludes 2026 Season at Towson</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/30/field-hockey-hofstra-concludes-2026-season-at-towson.aspx</link><guid>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/30/field-hockey-hofstra-concludes-2026-season-at-towson.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Luci Hollister" src="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/30/ELR36615_1.png" /><br /><br />Towson, MD – The 2026 season for the Hofstra field hockey team came to a close on Friday with a 5-2 road loss to Towson in Maryland. The Pride's season ends with a 2-15 overall record and an 0-6 mark in the CAA, and Towson improves to 7-10 overall and 1-5 in league play.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/ELR36615_1.png" /><media:content url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/ELR36615_1.png"><media:title>Luci Hollister</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/ELR36615_1.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29066</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hofstra Hosts Stony Brook Sunday In Regular-Season Finale With CAA Seeding at Stake</title><link>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/30/womens-soccer-hofstra-hosts-stony-brook-sunday-in-regular-season-finale-with-caa-seeding-at-stake.aspx</link><guid>https://gohofstra.com/news/2026/10/30/womens-soccer-hofstra-hosts-stony-brook-sunday-in-regular-season-finale-with-caa-seeding-at-stake.aspx</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WSOC Preview SBU" src="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Gameday__84_.jpg" /><br /><br />Hempstead, NY - The Hofstra University women's soccer team will close out the regular season Sunday, Nov. 1, when the Pride hosts Stony Brook at 1 p.m. at Captains Field in a matchup with significant implications for the Coastal Athletic Association Championship. Hofstra has already secured a postseason berth, but the Pride will look to finish the regular season strong and improve its position in the CAA North Division standings ahead of the conference tournament.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Gameday__84_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Gameday__84_.jpg"><media:title>WSOC Preview SBU</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://gohofstra.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/Gameday__84_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:30:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29061</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>