<?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=mbowl</link><description>Latest news items for William Woods University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://wwuowls.com/rss?path=mbowl" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>17 Owls Winter Student-Athletes Receive Daktronics Scholar-Athlete Honors</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/2/19/mens-basketball-17-owls-winter-student-athletes-receive-daktronics-scholar-athlete-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2025/2/19/mens-basketball-17-owls-winter-student-athletes-receive-daktronics-scholar-athlete-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Competitive Cheerleading, Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling, Women's Wrestling, Men's Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Seventeen Owls winter sports student-athletes were named Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes." src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/2/19/William_Woods_Athletics_-_Winter_NAIA_Daktronics_Scholar-Athletes_Feb._19.jpg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. - William Woods University had 17 winter sports student-athletes receive Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete honors among its men's/women's basketball, men's/women's wrestling, men's/women's bowling and competitive cheer teams, six more honorees than last year, announced the NAIA Wednesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/2/19/William_Woods_Athletics_-_Winter_NAIA_Daktronics_Scholar-Athletes_Feb._19.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/2/19/William_Woods_Athletics_-_Winter_NAIA_Daktronics_Scholar-Athletes_Feb._19.jpg"><media:title>Seventeen Owls winter sports student-athletes were named Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/2/19/William_Woods_Athletics_-_Winter_NAIA_Daktronics_Scholar-Athletes_Feb._19.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:33:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12290</s:story_id></item><item><title>Owls’ Bauer Finishes in Top 10 at Season-Opening Lions Match Play Classic</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2024/11/5/mens-bowling-owls-bauer-finishes-in-top-10-at-season-opening-lions-match-play-classic.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2024/11/5/mens-bowling-owls-bauer-finishes-in-top-10-at-season-opening-lions-match-play-classic.aspx</guid><category>Men's Bowling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="William Woods' Jonathan Bauer bowls for an action shot on media day." src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/11/5/William_Woods_men_s_bowling_in_Lions_Match_Classic_-_Nov._3-4.jpg" /><br /><br />ST. CHARLES, Mo. - Jonathan Bauer led William Woods University men's bowling with a 10th-place finish out of 89 as the Owls opened their season in the Lions Match Play Classic on Saturday and Sunday at St. Charles Lanes. En route to the top-10 placing, Bauer recorded 617 total pins (205.7 average game score) over three games.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/5/William_Woods_men_s_bowling_in_Lions_Match_Classic_-_Nov._3-4.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/5/William_Woods_men_s_bowling_in_Lions_Match_Classic_-_Nov._3-4.jpg"><media:title>William Woods' Jonathan Bauer bowls for an action shot on media day.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/5/William_Woods_men_s_bowling_in_Lions_Match_Classic_-_Nov._3-4.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 Nov 2024 10:20:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12065</s:story_id></item><item><title>Mekayla Gibson Named Helen Stephens Award Winner at 2024 Owls Choice Awards</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2024/4/23/baseball-mekayla-gibson-named-helen-stephens-award-winner-at-2024-owls-choice-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2024/4/23/baseball-mekayla-gibson-named-helen-stephens-award-winner-at-2024-owls-choice-awards.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, Competitive Cheerleading, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling, Outdoor Life Sports - Shotgun Sports, Outdoor Life Sports - Archery, Women's Wrestling, Men's Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Mekayla Gibson Earns Helen Stephens Award at 2024 Owls Choice Awards" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/4/23/Sidearm_Story_Graphic_-_Player_of_the_Week_-_Landscape__2_.jpg" /><br /><br />FULTON, Mo.- The Williams Woods University Association for Student Athletes hosted their annual athletics banquet on Monday, April 15, in the McNutt Campus Center. This awards ceremony is presented by the William Woods Association for Student Athletes to the student athletes that makeup the athletics programs here at The Woods.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/4/23/Sidearm_Story_Graphic_-_Player_of_the_Week_-_Landscape__2_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/4/23/Sidearm_Story_Graphic_-_Player_of_the_Week_-_Landscape__2_.jpg"><media:title>Mekayla Gibson Earns Helen Stephens Award at 2024 Owls Choice Awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/4/23/Sidearm_Story_Graphic_-_Player_of_the_Week_-_Landscape__2_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:53:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11788</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Bowling Accepts Invitation To 55th Annual Hoosier Classic</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2024/1/16/womens-bowling-accepts-invitation-to-55th-annual-hoosier-classic.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2024/1/16/womens-bowling-accepts-invitation-to-55th-annual-hoosier-classic.aspx</guid><category>Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic of 55th Annual Hoosier Classic" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/1/16/20240116-Bowling-Schedule-Change.jpg" /><br /><br />FULTON, Mo. - On the strength of its appearance in the NAIA's top 25 for the first RPI release, William Woods University women's bowling earned a berth in the 55th Annual Columbia 300 Hoosier Classic, hosted Feb. 10-11 at the Royal Pin - Western Lanes in Indianapolis. In accepting the invitation to the Hoosier Classic, the women's team will not compete in the Kohawk Invite hosted by Coe College.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/16/20240116-Bowling-Schedule-Change.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/16/20240116-Bowling-Schedule-Change.jpg"><media:title>Graphic of 55th Annual Hoosier Classic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/16/20240116-Bowling-Schedule-Change.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2024 15:16:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11640</s:story_id></item><item><title>Triske, Rauma Earn Back-To-Back Top-50 Individual Finishes In Collegiate Shootout</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2023/12/21/bowling-triske-rauma-earn-back-to-back-top-50-individual-finishes-in-collegiate-shootout.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2023/12/21/bowling-triske-rauma-earn-back-to-back-top-50-individual-finishes-in-collegiate-shootout.aspx</guid><category>Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hailey Triske finished 43rd on the individual leaderboard in the Collegiate Shootout, helping WWU to an 18th-place finish" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/1/1/20231218-WBWL-Glenn-Carlson-Las-Vegas-Invitational-Hailey_Triske.jpg" /><br /><br />LAS VEGAS, Nev. - After getting familiar with the USBC Tournament Bowling Plaza on Monday and Tuesday, William Woods posted solid finishes on both sides of the ledger in the 2023 Collegiate Shootout. The Woods men posted a 947.5 average through the first six games and climbed two spots in Baker play to finish 25th in the 48-team field, while the women's team fired a 845.33 average through team play then moved up two spots in Baker play to finish 18th in a 33-team field. The Owls missed a repeat of their GCLVI placement by just 20 pins on the women's side, as Hastings College finished with 7,822 pins to 7,802 for WWU.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/1/20231218-WBWL-Glenn-Carlson-Las-Vegas-Invitational-Hailey_Triske.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/1/20231218-WBWL-Glenn-Carlson-Las-Vegas-Invitational-Hailey_Triske.jpg"><media:title>Hailey Triske finished 43rd on the individual leaderboard in the Collegiate Shootout, helping WWU to an 18th-place finish</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/1/20231218-WBWL-Glenn-Carlson-Las-Vegas-Invitational-Hailey_Triske.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 21:42:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11631</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rosado Posts Second-Highest Individual Score Of Tournament</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2023/12/19/rosado-posts-second-highest-individual-score-of-tournament.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2023/12/19/rosado-posts-second-highest-individual-score-of-tournament.aspx</guid><category>Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jonathan Rosado narrowly missed his first career 300 on day two of the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/1/1/20231218-MBWL-Glenn-Carlson-Las-Vegas-Invitational-Jonathan_Rosado.jpg" /><br /><br />LAS VEGAS, Nev. - In the first of back-to-back events at the USBC Tournament Bowling Plaza inside the South Point Casino and Resort, William Woods posted the second-highest individual men's score and a 14th-place individual finish on the women's leaderboard at the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational. Jonathan Rosado finished just two pins shy of his first ever 300 game to open day two, leaving the 2-4 standing on the first ball of the tenth frame before clearing to a 278. Hailey Triske maintained a consistent pace across nine games in two days, landing just 107 pins shy of the all-tournament team with 1,786 total pins with an average of 198.4/gm.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/1/20231218-MBWL-Glenn-Carlson-Las-Vegas-Invitational-Jonathan_Rosado.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/1/20231218-MBWL-Glenn-Carlson-Las-Vegas-Invitational-Jonathan_Rosado.jpg"><media:title>Jonathan Rosado narrowly missed his first career 300 on day two of the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/1/20231218-MBWL-Glenn-Carlson-Las-Vegas-Invitational-Jonathan_Rosado.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 20:33:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11630</s:story_id></item><item><title>Triske Earns All-Tournament Nod For Owls At Warhawk Open</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2023/12/3/triske-earns-all-tournament-nod-for-owls-at-warhawk-open.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2023/12/3/triske-earns-all-tournament-nod-for-owls-at-warhawk-open.aspx</guid><category>Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hailey Triske (middle) earned all-tournament honors at the Warhawk Open, averaging 196.33 pins through six games on Saturday." src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2023/12/4/Warhawk_Open_All-Tournament_Team.png" /><br /><br />ADDISON, Ill. - Hailey Triske claimed the second all-tournament team honor for William Woods on the year, leading the Owls to a fifth-place finish at the Warhawk Open hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. The men's varsity squad earned 15th in the 24-team varsity field, with Lucas Newman topping the individual leaderboard for Woods in 32nd.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2023/12/4/Warhawk_Open_All-Tournament_Team.png" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/12/4/Warhawk_Open_All-Tournament_Team.png"><media:title>Hailey Triske (middle) earned all-tournament honors at the Warhawk Open, averaging 196.33 pins through six games on Saturday.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/12/4/Warhawk_Open_All-Tournament_Team.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 3 Dec 2023 21:18:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11617</s:story_id></item><item><title>Holbrook Announced as Next Men’s and Women’s Bowling Coach</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2023/3/31/mens-bowling-holbrook-announced-as-next-mens-and-womens-bowling-coach.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2023/3/31/mens-bowling-holbrook-announced-as-next-mens-and-womens-bowling-coach.aspx</guid><category>Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Bill Holbrook Hiring" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2023/3/30/Hiring_Graphic_2143571.png" /><br /><br />FULTON, Mo. – The William Woods University athletics department named Bill Holbrook as the next men's and women's bowling coach, announced Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Steve Wilson.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2023/3/30/Hiring_Graphic_2143571.png" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/3/30/Hiring_Graphic_2143571.png"><media:title>Bill Holbrook Hiring</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/3/30/Hiring_Graphic_2143571.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 09:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11391</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bowling Announces the Signing of Five</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2022/4/19/mens-bowling-bowling-announces-the-signing-of-five.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2022/4/19/mens-bowling-bowling-announces-the-signing-of-five.aspx</guid><category>Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Bowling" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/4/18/bOWLING_71.jpg" /><br /><br />FULTON, Mo. – The William Woods University bowling team announced the addition of three for the 2022-23 season, announced Head Coach Heath Kohl.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/4/18/bOWLING_71.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/4/18/bOWLING_71.jpg"><media:title>Bowling</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/4/18/bOWLING_71.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2022 12:36:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9934</s:story_id></item><item><title>Interested in Joining the Bowling or OLS Program?</title><link>https://wwuowls.com/news/2022/2/8/mens-bowling-interested-in-joining-the-bowling-or-ols-program.aspx</link><guid>https://wwuowls.com/news/2022/2/8/mens-bowling-interested-in-joining-the-bowling-or-ols-program.aspx</guid><category>Men's Bowling, Women's Bowling, Outdoor Life Sports - Shotgun Sports</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Sports Addition Announcement" src="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/2/3/9FC5E7D4_5485_4B4F_AAA6_B5BC35A17553.png" /><br /><br />FULTON, Mo. – William Woods University (WWU) will be adding three new intercollegiate sports beginning with the next academic year, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Jason Vittone announced yesterday. Men's and women's bowling and Outdoor Life Sports will begin competition beginning in the fall of 2022.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/2/3/9FC5E7D4_5485_4B4F_AAA6_B5BC35A17553.png" /><media:content url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/2/3/9FC5E7D4_5485_4B4F_AAA6_B5BC35A17553.png"><media:title>Sports Addition Announcement</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wwuowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/2/3/9FC5E7D4_5485_4B4F_AAA6_B5BC35A17553.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 8 Feb 2022 15:23:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>9796</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>