<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://wwuowls.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>William Woods University Athletics</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/rss.aspx?path=mbball</link><description>Latest news items for William Woods University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://wwuowls.com/rss?path=mbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Owls Wrap up Season With a Loss</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/2/21/mens-basketball-owls-wrap-up-season-with-a-loss.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/2/21/mens-basketball-owls-wrap-up-season-with-a-loss.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Owls drop season closer" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/21/DSC02868-2.JPG" /><br /><br />FULTON, Mo. – William Woods (8-20, 5-15 Heart) fell at home Saturday afternoon to Mount Mercy (15-13, 10-10 Heart) in Anderson Arena, 93-77, as we honored our seniors, Jacob LaBounty and Brock Davis.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/DSC02868-2.JPG" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/DSC02868-2.JPG"><media:title>Owls drop season closer</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/21/DSC02868-2.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:06:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12779</s:story_id></item><item><title>Woods Fall in The Final Minutes</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/2/18/mens-basketball-woods-fall-in-the-final-minutes.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/2/18/mens-basketball-woods-fall-in-the-final-minutes.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Owls fall to Baker " src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/18/DSC09621.JPG" /><br /><br />BALDWIN CITY, Kan. – The William Woods (8-19, 5-14 Heart) University Owls fell on the road Wednesday night to Baker University (11-16, 9-10 Heart), 82-79.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/18/DSC09621.JPG" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/18/DSC09621.JPG"><media:title>Owls fall to Baker </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/18/DSC09621.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:24:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12774</s:story_id></item><item><title>Big Performance From Labounty Powers Owls Over The Pioneers</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/2/12/mens-basketball-big-performance-from-labounty-powers-owls-over-the-pioneers.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/2/12/mens-basketball-big-performance-from-labounty-powers-owls-over-the-pioneers.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Big win over the Pioneers" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/12/DSC03128.JPG" /><br /><br />OLATHE, Kan. – William Woods (8-18, 5-13 Heart) traveled to Kansas, where they would defeat MidAmerica Nazarene (13-13, 8-9 Heart) in the final second, 80-78.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/DSC03128.JPG" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/DSC03128.JPG"><media:title>Big win over the Pioneers</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/DSC03128.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:28:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12768</s:story_id></item><item><title>Owls Fall to the Vikings</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/2/8/mens-basketball-owls-fall-to-the-vikings.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/2/8/mens-basketball-owls-fall-to-the-vikings.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Owls battle the Vikings" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/8/DSC02949.JPG" /><br /><br />DES MOINES, Iowa – William Woods (7-18, 4-13 Heart) basketball wrapped up its road trip Saturday afternoon, falling 85–67 to Grand View (17-7, 12-5 Heart).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/8/DSC02949.JPG" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/8/DSC02949.JPG"><media:title>Owls battle the Vikings</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/8/DSC02949.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 8 Feb 2026 01:24:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12757</s:story_id></item><item><title>Owls Earn Statement Win Over Missouri Baptist</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/2/5/mens-basketball-owls-statement-win-over-missouri-baptist.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/2/5/mens-basketball-owls-statement-win-over-missouri-baptist.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Owls beat the spartans in the barn " src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/5/DSC02931.JPG" /><br /><br />FULTON, Mo. – William Woods (7-17, 4-14 Heart) welcomed longtime rival Missouri Baptist (15-8, 9-6 Heart) to Anderson Arena on Wednesday night and delivered a thrilling 69-57 victory, pulling away late in front of an energetic home crowd.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/5/DSC02931.JPG" /><media:content 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William Woods (6-17, 3-12 Heart) fell at home Saturday afternoon, dropping an 89–61 decision to Graceland (19-4, 13-2 Heart) inside Anderson Arena.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/2/DSC01999.JPG" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/2/DSC01999.JPG"><media:title>Owls fall graceland</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/2/DSC01999.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2026 14:27:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12749</s:story_id></item><item><title>Owls Struggle in Loss to Central Methodist</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/1/28/mens-basketball-owls-struggle-in-loss-to-central-methodist.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/1/28/mens-basketball-owls-struggle-in-loss-to-central-methodist.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Owls record breaking loss" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/28/DSC08539.JPG" /><br /><br />FULTON, Mo. – William Woods (5-17, 3-11 Heart) struggled as they fell to Central Methodist (14-7, 8-5 Heart) 97-65.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/28/DSC08539.JPG" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/28/DSC08539.JPG"><media:title>Owls record breaking loss</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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Clarke</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/1/19/mens-basketball-second-half-push-comes-up-short-against-clarke.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2026/1/19/mens-basketball-second-half-push-comes-up-short-against-clarke.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Owls fall to the pride" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/19/DSC09592.JPG" /><br /><br />FULTON, Mo. – William Woods (5-14, 2-9 Heart) men's basketball returned home to Anderson Arena on Saturday night but came up short in an 87–77 decision against Clarke University (4-14, 1-9 Heart).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/19/DSC09592.JPG" /><media:content 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