<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://hamlineathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Hamline University Athletics</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wbball</link><description>Latest news items for Hamline University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://hamlineathletics.com/rss?path=wbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Hutton Arena Court Dedicated To Alum, Long Time Supporter Win Folkers '57</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/general-hutton-arena-court-dedicated-to-alum-long-time-supporter-win-folkers-57.aspx</link><guid>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/general-hutton-arena-court-dedicated-to-alum-long-time-supporter-win-folkers-57.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Win Folkers '57 Court Dedication May 8, 2026" src="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/12/20260507_WinFolkersDedicationCeremony_100.jpg" /><br /><br />SAINT PAUL, Minn. --- On May 8, 2026, Hamline University named the court in historic Hutton Arena to honor Win Folkers '57, a Hamline basketball alumni and longtime supporter for Hamline athletics.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/20260507_WinFolkersDedicationCeremony_100.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/20260507_WinFolkersDedicationCeremony_100.jpg"><media:title>Win Folkers '57 Court Dedication May 8, 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/20260507_WinFolkersDedicationCeremony_100.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 12:37:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6799</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four Pipers Receive CSC Academic All-District Recognition</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/3/24/womens-basketball-four-pipers-receive-csc-academic-all-district-recognition.aspx</link><guid>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/3/24/womens-basketball-four-pipers-receive-csc-academic-all-district-recognition.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 CSC All-District Women's Basketball" src="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/24/Academic_All-District_WBB.jpg" /><br /><br />SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Hamline University senior Sophie Stork (New Richland, Minn. / New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva), junior Marina LaFreniere (Blaine, Minn. / Blaine) and junior Anna Rynkiewich (St. Paul, Minn. / St. Paul Central) and sophomore Josie Schmidt (Belle Plaine, Minn. / Belle Plaine) have been named College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honorees, the organization announced Tuesday, Mar. 24.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/Academic_All-District_WBB.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/Academic_All-District_WBB.jpg"><media:title>2026 CSC All-District Women's Basketball</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/Academic_All-District_WBB.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:31:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6711</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cummings, Schmidt, Lamppa Earn MIAC Women's Basketball Conference Honors</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/3/4/cummings-schmidt-lamppa-earn-miac-womens-basketball-conference-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/3/4/cummings-schmidt-lamppa-earn-miac-womens-basketball-conference-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 MIAC Women's Basketball All-Conference Awards" src="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/4/MIAC_Awards_WBB.png" /><br /><br />ST. PAUL, Minn. — Hamline University senior guard Camille Cummings (Lino Lakes, Minn. / Centennial) and sophomore guard Josie Schmidt (Belle Plaine, Minn. / Belle Plaine) earned 2025 MIAC Women's Basketball All-Conference honors and sophomore guard Emma Lamppa (Eveleth, Minn. / Rock Ridge) earned a spot on the 2025-26 MIAC Women's Basketball All-Playoff Team, released Mar. 4.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/4/MIAC_Awards_WBB.png" /><media:content url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/4/MIAC_Awards_WBB.png"><media:title>2026 MIAC Women's Basketball All-Conference Awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/4/MIAC_Awards_WBB.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 4 Mar 2026 14:05:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6672</s:story_id></item><item><title>Piper 2 Piper Alumni Luncheon A Success</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/3/2/womens-basketball-piper-2-piper-alumni-luncheon-a-success.aspx</link><guid>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/3/2/womens-basketball-piper-2-piper-alumni-luncheon-a-success.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="P2P Luncheon" src="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/2/DSC03085.JPEG" /><br /><br />The Piper 2 Piper Alumni Luncheon was held on Tuessday, February 24, 2026. The goal of the annual event is to help Pipers past and present network with one another, while allowing current student-athletes to learn tricks of the trade in their intended fields, hear about stories from teams past, and gain insight from guest speakers and panelists.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/DSC03085.JPEG" /><media:content url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/DSC03085.JPEG"><media:title>P2P Luncheon</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/DSC03085.JPEG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 2 Mar 2026 14:10:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6670</s:story_id></item><item><title>Pipers Fall to Saint Mary's in MIAC Quarterfinal</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/24/womens-basketball-pipers-fall-to-saint-marys-in-miac-quarterfinal.aspx</link><guid>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/24/womens-basketball-pipers-fall-to-saint-marys-in-miac-quarterfinal.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hamline Women's Basketball bench cheering in MIAC Quarterfinal vs SMU" src="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/24/IMG_4271_eIVSe.jpg" /><br /><br />WINONA, Minn. — Hamline (19-7, 13-5 MIAC) fell to Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (20-7, 13-5 MIAC), 59-52 in the MIAC Quarterfinal game, after being outscored 27-0 in a decisive fourth quarter. The Pipers generated 19 points off turnovers but could not maintain their lead in the final quarter.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/IMG_4271_eIVSe.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/IMG_4271_eIVSe.jpg"><media:title>Hamline Women's Basketball bench cheering in MIAC Quarterfinal vs SMU</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/IMG_4271_eIVSe.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:10:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6659</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hamline Pipers Triumph Over Macalester 78-53 In Regular Season Finale</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/21/womens-basketball-hamline-pipers-triumph-over-macalester-78-53-in-regular-season-finale.aspx</link><guid>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/21/womens-basketball-hamline-pipers-triumph-over-macalester-78-53-in-regular-season-finale.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Josie Wiebusch, Hamline Women's Basketball vs MAC" src="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/21/R3_15163.jpg" /><br /><br />SAINT PAUL, Minn. — The Hamline University basketball team (19-6, 13-5 MIAC) decisively overcame the Macalester College team (3-21, 2-16 MIAC) with a 78-53 victory at Leonard Center on Saturday, capitalizing on Macalester's 25 turnovers by converting them into 28 points.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/R3_15163.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/R3_15163.jpg"><media:title>Josie Wiebusch, Hamline Women's Basketball vs MAC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/R3_15163.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:34:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6653</s:story_id></item><item><title>Fourth Quarter Surge Leads Pipers to Huge Win Over Saint Mary's</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/18/womens-basketball-fourth-quarter-surge-leads-pipers-to-huge-win-over-saint-mary-s.aspx</link><guid>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/18/womens-basketball-fourth-quarter-surge-leads-pipers-to-huge-win-over-saint-mary-s.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hamline women's basketball team bench celebration" src="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/18/R3_28131.jpg" /><br /><br />SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Hamline (18-6, 12-5 MIAC) defeated Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (19-6, 13-4 MIAC), 77-72, with a decisive fourth-quarter surge in their conference matchup at Hutton Arena. The Pipers capitalized on 14 steals and scored 36 points in the paint, overcoming a strong second-quarter performance by Saint Mary's.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/18/R3_28131.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/18/R3_28131.jpg"><media:title>Hamline women's basketball team bench celebration</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/18/R3_28131.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 22:14:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6648</s:story_id></item><item><title>Pipers Clinch MIAC Playoff Berth With 69-53 Win Over CSB</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/14/womens-basketball-pipers-clinch-miac-playoff-berth-with-69-53-win-over-csb.aspx</link><guid>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/14/womens-basketball-pipers-clinch-miac-playoff-berth-with-69-53-win-over-csb.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Sophie Stork, Hamline Women's Basketball vs St. Kate's" src="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/14/R3_11935.jpg" /><br /><br />SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Hamline (17-6, 11-5 MIAC) secured a decisive 69-53 victory over the College of Saint Benedict (14-9, 9-7 MIAC) at Hutton Arena, aided by a strong defensive effort that resulted in 10 steals. The Pipers clinch their MIAC playoff berth with the win over the Bennies.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/14/R3_11935.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/14/R3_11935.jpg"><media:title>Sophie Stork, Hamline Women's Basketball vs St. Kate's</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/14/R3_11935.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 19:23:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6635</s:story_id></item><item><title>Pipers Win Key MIAC Match Over No. 24 Bethel</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/11/womens-basketball-pipers-win-key-miac-match-over-no-24-bethel.aspx</link><guid>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/11/womens-basketball-pipers-win-key-miac-match-over-no-24-bethel.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Emma Lamppa, Hamline University Women's Basketball" src="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/11/R3_11048.jpg" /><br /><br />ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Hamline University Pipers (16-6, 10-5 MIAC) defeated No. 24 ranked Bethel University (MN) (16-6, 11-4 MIAC), 59-53, on Wednesday by capitalizing on 17 steals and converting them into 20 points off turnovers. Despite trailing in paint points, Hamline's bench shone, contributing 27 points to propel the team to victory.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/R3_11048.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/R3_11048.jpg"><media:title>Emma Lamppa, Hamline University Women's Basketball</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/R3_11048.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:55:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6630</s:story_id></item><item><title>Pipers Show Strong Defense in Close Loss to No. 24 Concordia</title><link>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/7/womens-basketball-pipers-show-strong-defense-in-close-loss-to-no-24-concordia.aspx</link><guid>https://hamlineathletics.com/news/2026/2/7/womens-basketball-pipers-show-strong-defense-in-close-loss-to-no-24-concordia.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Sophie Stork, Hamline Women's Basketball vs CSS" src="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/7/R3_10706__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Hamline University basketball team fell to No. 24 nationally ranked Concordia College–Moorhead, 67-62, on Saturday, despite forcing 21 turnovers and tallying 19 fast-break points.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/7/R3_10706__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/7/R3_10706__1_.jpg"><media:title>Sophie Stork, Hamline Women's Basketball vs CSS</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hamlineathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/7/R3_10706__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2026 18:26:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6624</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>