<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Madison College Athletics</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wvball</link><description>Latest news items for Madison College Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/rss?path=wvball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Madison College releases Fall 2026 sports schedules</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/5/7/general-madison-college-releases-fall-2026-sports-schedules.aspx</link><guid>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/5/7/general-madison-college-releases-fall-2026-sports-schedules.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Women's Soccer, Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Madison College WolfPack" src="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2020/4/14/General_Story_Image.png" /><br /><br />The game-by-game schedules for Madison College's fall sports programs have been released for the upcoming 2026-27 athletic season, which includes the start of the athletic department's newest varsity sport. Women's golf will make its debut in the Fall 2026 semester, marking the first time the sports has been offered in the more than six decades of athletics at Madison College. They are scheduled participant in their first competition on Saturday, August 22 at the Sandburg Invite, held at Lake Bracken Golf Course in Galesburg, Illinois. That is one day after the men's golf team starts their 2026-27 season with an annual trip to Park Hills GC in Freeport, Illinois, for the Highland "36". On that same Friday, August 21, the men's and women's soccer teams will host Western Iowa Tech Community College in the season and home debuts for both team. The WolfPack men are fresh off the program's first Region 4 championship and appearance at the NJCAA Division II National Tournament. Women's volleyball also secured a Region 4 crown and trip to the national tournament last season, and they will return to the court on August 28-29 for the NIACC Tournament in Mason City, Iowa.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2020/4/14/General_Story_Image.png" /><media:content url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2020/4/14/General_Story_Image.png"><media:title>Madison College WolfPack</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2020/4/14/General_Story_Image.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 10:56:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6116</s:story_id></item><item><title>The WOLFIES: Madison College Athletics celebrates student-athlete, team achievements</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/general-the-wolfies-madison-college-athletics-celebrates-student-athlete-team-achievements.aspx</link><guid>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/general-the-wolfies-madison-college-athletics-celebrates-student-athlete-team-achievements.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Women's Soccer, Esports</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's soccer player Jacob Unger and women's volleyball player Tricia Klum pose in a silly manner with their 2026 Sportspeople of the Year awards in front of a backdrop at the The Wolfie Awards." src="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Sportspeople_STORY.jpg" /><br /><br />The WOLFIES were held Thursday night inside Mitby Theater as the Madison College Athletic Department's 60th Annual Athletic Awards Banquet. The Wolfie Awards, in its fourth year of existence, celebrated current student-athletes, coaches, and staff for their athletic and academic achievements.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Sportspeople_STORY.jpg" /><media:content url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Sportspeople_STORY.jpg"><media:title>Men's soccer player Jacob Unger and women's volleyball player Tricia Klum pose in a silly manner with their 2026 Sportspeople of the Year awards in front of a backdrop at the The Wolfie Awards.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/Sportspeople_STORY.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:39:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6099</s:story_id></item><item><title>2026 Madison College WolfPack Volleyball Camps</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/1/27/camps-clinics-2026-madison-college-wolfpack-volleyball-camps.aspx</link><guid>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/1/27/camps-clinics-2026-madison-college-wolfpack-volleyball-camps.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball, Camps &amp; Clinics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Volleyball Camps" src="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/27/VB_Camp.png" /><br /><br />The 2026 Madison College WolfPack Volleyball Camps offer a variety of options for individual and team skill development, and will be conducted of the week of June 15-18. Camp will implement more advanced level skills & IQ for the faster pace game. Sessions are offered in an a la carte style, allowing players and teams to choose their specific sessions based on the skill and age. Each session is led by current Madison College Women's Volleyball Coach Mallory Stone, and assisted by staff and current WolfPack players.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/VB_Camp.png" /><media:content url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/VB_Camp.png"><media:title>2026 Volleyball Camps</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/VB_Camp.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6027</s:story_id></item><item><title>Madison College announces WolfPack 9 for Fall 2025</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/1/27/onepack-madison-college-announces-wolfpack-9-for-fall-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2026/1/27/onepack-madison-college-announces-wolfpack-9-for-fall-2025.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Women's Soccer, Esports, ONEPACK</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WolfPack 9 Announcement" src="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/27/WolfPack_9_9031630.png" /><br /><br />The Madison College Athletics Department has unveiled the The WolfPack 9, a collection of second year student-athletes with the highest cumulative grade point average from each of the nine varsity sports. The WolfPack 9 is a venture under the umbrella of the department's ONEPACK initiative to better encompass the entire student-athlete experience and development at Madison College.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/WolfPack_9_9031630.png" /><media:content url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/WolfPack_9_9031630.png"><media:title>WolfPack 9 Announcement</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/WolfPack_9_9031630.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:33:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6012</s:story_id></item><item><title>Happy Holidays from the Madison College Athletic Department</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/12/22/general-happy-holidays-from-the-madison-college-athletic-department.aspx</link><guid>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/12/22/general-happy-holidays-from-the-madison-college-athletic-department.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Women's Soccer, Esports</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Happy Holidays" src="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2020/12/23/Happy_Holidays_2.gif" /><br /><br />The Madison College Athletic Department would like to wish all of you a very happy holiday season. The WolfPack have had another terrific year, and here are a few highlights...]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2020/12/23/Happy_Holidays_2.gif" /><media:content url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2020/12/23/Happy_Holidays_2.gif"><media:title>Happy Holidays</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2020/12/23/Happy_Holidays_2.gif" length="1" type="image/gif" /><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:59:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6007</s:story_id></item><item><title>Andrews, Espinosa, Lasso earn NJCAA All-American accolades</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/12/10/general-andrews-espinosa-lasso-earn-njcaa-all-american-accolades.aspx</link><guid>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/12/10/general-andrews-espinosa-lasso-earn-njcaa-all-american-accolades.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Allie Andrews, JJ Espinosa, and Rodrigo Lasso all received NJCAA All-American honors" src="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/10/MC_all_americans.png" /><br /><br />Three Madison College student-athletes were named National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Americans this week after stellar performances during their 2025 seasons. Freshman Allie Andrews of WolfPack women's volleyball received first team accolades, while sophomores JJ Espinosa and Rodrigo Lasso of WolfPack men's soccer were second team honorees. The trio gives Madison College a total of 121, with Andrews becoming the 19th such recipient in women's volleyball and the duo of Espinosa and Lasso make it a dozen All-American distinctions for men's soccer. In addition to the NJCAA recognition, Espinosa also earned a spot on the United Soccer Coaches Junior College Division II Men's All-America Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/MC_all_americans.png" /><media:content url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/MC_all_americans.png"><media:title>Allie Andrews, JJ Espinosa, and Rodrigo Lasso all received NJCAA All-American honors</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/MC_all_americans.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:50:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>6001</s:story_id></item><item><title>Andrews named Region 4 Player of the Year, leads three WolfPack earning postseason honors</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/12/3/womens-volleyball-andrews-named-region-4-player-of-the-year-leads-three-wolfpack-earning-postseason-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/12/3/womens-volleyball-andrews-named-region-4-player-of-the-year-leads-three-wolfpack-earning-postseason-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's volleyball players, Allie Andrews, Sam Schultz, and Avery Agnew, earn All-Region 4 honors" src="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/3/WVB_Postseason_Honors_8617294.png" /><br /><br />Three members of the Madison College women's volleyball team earned postseason recognition on the All-Region 4 teams, with one player earning the region's top honor. Freshman Allie Andrews was named the Region 4 Division II District A Player of the Year as the top vote-getter, and was joined on the first team by fellow first year Sam Schultz. Sophomore Avery Agnew received second team accolades, while head coach Mallory Stone was named the Region 4 Coach of the Year after claiming the program's first region title under her direction. It is the first such honor for all four.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/3/WVB_Postseason_Honors_8617294.png" /><media:content url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/3/WVB_Postseason_Honors_8617294.png"><media:title>Women's volleyball players, Allie Andrews, Sam Schultz, and Avery Agnew, earn All-Region 4 honors</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/3/WVB_Postseason_Honors_8617294.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 3 Dec 2025 12:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5996</s:story_id></item><item><title>National tournament run ends as #11 WolfPack get swept by #12 Pensacola State</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/11/24/womens-volleyball-national-tournament-run-ends-as-11-wolfpack-get-swept-by-12-pensacola-state.aspx</link><guid>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/11/24/womens-volleyball-national-tournament-run-ends-as-11-wolfpack-get-swept-by-12-pensacola-state.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's volleyball players huddle after a point at NJCAA Nationals" src="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/24/WVB_at_NJCAA.jpg" /><br /><br />CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - Friday's 3-0 loss at the hands of Pensacola State College in the consolation third round of the 2025 NJCAA Division II Women's Volleyball Championships closed out a historic and record-setting season for Madison College, who re-established itself as a program that can and will compete at the national level. The #11-seeded WolfPack dropped a 25-21, 25-22, 25-16 match to the #12-seeded Pirates to finish the season 34-6, marking their most wins in a season since 2013 and tying for the third most wins in a season in program history. It was the program's fifth national tournament appearance and first at the Division II level.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/WVB_at_NJCAA.jpg" /><media:content url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/WVB_at_NJCAA.jpg"><media:title>Women's volleyball players huddle after a point at NJCAA Nationals</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/24/WVB_at_NJCAA.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:42:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5987</s:story_id></item><item><title>SKIPPING THROUGH: Madison College outlasts St. Clair County in five sets</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/11/21/womens-volleyball-skipping-through-madison-college-outlasts-st-clair-county-in-five-sets.aspx</link><guid>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/11/21/womens-volleyball-skipping-through-madison-college-outlasts-st-clair-county-in-five-sets.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ella Vosberg attempts an attack" src="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/21/3_Vosberg_3.jpg" /><br /><br />CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - A women's volleyball program rich in championship history, #11-seeded Madison College secured its first-ever win at the NJCAA Division II National Championships by outlasting #12-seeded St. Clair County Community College in a 3-2 (23-25, 25-21, 21-25, 25-12, 16-14) decision in a consolation second round match on Thursday. Freshman Ella Vosberg broke a single-season record as the WolfPack are now 2-1 in five set matches this season as they beat the Skippers in the first meeting between the two programs.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/21/3_Vosberg_3.jpg" /><media:content url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/21/3_Vosberg_3.jpg"><media:title>Ella Vosberg attempts an attack</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/21/3_Vosberg_3.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 07:28:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5986</s:story_id></item><item><title>WolfPack go toe-to-toe with defending champs, fall to Cowley in second round</title><link>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/11/20/womens-volleyball-wolfpack-go-toe-to-toe-with-defending-champs-fall-to-cowley-in-second-round.aspx</link><guid>https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/news/2025/11/20/womens-volleyball-wolfpack-go-toe-to-toe-with-defending-champs-fall-to-cowley-in-second-round.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 Women's Volleyball at NJCAA Nationals with President Dr. Berne" src="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/20/WVB_at_Nationals_w_Dr_Berne.jpg" /><br /><br />CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA - A fast start was not enough Wednesday as #11-seeded Madison College lost 3-1 (19-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-18) to #6-seeded and two-time defending national champion Cowley College in the second round of the NJCAA Division II Women's Volleyball Championships. The setback snapped a 16-match win streak as the WolfPack made their fifth all-time appearance at a national tournament, including their first since 2015 and first in Division II.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/20/WVB_at_Nationals_w_Dr_Berne.jpg" /><media:content url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/20/WVB_at_Nationals_w_Dr_Berne.jpg"><media:title>2025 Women's Volleyball at NJCAA Nationals with President Dr. Berne</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://madisoncollegeathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/20/WVB_at_Nationals_w_Dr_Berne.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:53:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5983</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>