<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://blcvikings.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Bethany Lutheran College Athletics</title><link>https://blcvikings.com/rss.aspx?path=mbball</link><description>Latest news items for Bethany Lutheran College Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://blcvikings.com/rss?path=mbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Bethany Announces 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame</title><link>https://blcvikings.com/news/2026/5/21/womens-volleyball-bethany-announces-2026-athletic-hall-of-fame.aspx</link><guid>https://blcvikings.com/news/2026/5/21/womens-volleyball-bethany-announces-2026-athletic-hall-of-fame.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Golf, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hall of Fame" src="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/resize.jpg" /><br /><br />Bethany Lutheran College proudly announces the Class of 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/resize.jpg" /><media:content url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/resize.jpg"><media:title>Hall of Fame</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/resize.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 09:49:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7620</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four Vikings Earn CSC Academic All-District Basketball Honors</title><link>https://blcvikings.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-four-vikings-earn-csc-academic-all-district-basketball-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://blcvikings.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-four-vikings-earn-csc-academic-all-district-basketball-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2526BBCSCAAD" src="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/24/26BBCSCAAD.jpg" /><br /><br />The 2025-26 Academic All-District Men's and Women's Basketball teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, were released Tuesday and four Bethany student-athletes were recognized for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/24/26BBCSCAAD.jpg" /><media:content 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src="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/6/DSC_3181.jpg" /><br /><br />After a back-and-forth battle to start the game Friday night, Bethany fell into a scoring drought and was never able to recover, losing 86-70 at No. 7 Gustavus in the first round of the NCAA tournament.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/DSC_3181.jpg" /><media:content url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/DSC_3181.jpg"><media:title>Hudsen Jenniges</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/DSC_3181.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 6 Mar 2026 22:13:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7512</s:story_id></item><item><title>Jenniges Highlights UMAC Men's Basketball Awards as Rookie of the Year</title><link>https://blcvikings.com/news/2026/3/4/jenniges-highlights-umac-mens-basketball-awards-as-rookie-of-the-year.aspx</link><guid>https://blcvikings.com/news/2026/3/4/jenniges-highlights-umac-mens-basketball-awards-as-rookie-of-the-year.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hudsen Jenniges" src="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/4/Jenniges.jpg" /><br /><br />The Upper Midwest Athletic Conference announced its 2025-26 men's basketball awards Wednesday and Bethany had three players earn All-Conference honors, highlighted by Hudsen Jenniges being named Rookie of the Year.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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alt="2026 NCAA MBB" src="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/2/2026NCAAMBB.jpg" /><br /><br />Bethany will open the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship at 7:20 p.m. Friday against host Gustavus.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/2026NCAAMBB.jpg" /><media:content url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/2026NCAAMBB.jpg"><media:title>2026 NCAA MBB</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/2026NCAAMBB.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 2 Mar 2026 12:56:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7503</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ingersoll's Buzzer Beater Sends Vikings to NCAA Tourney</title><link>https://blcvikings.com/news/2026/2/28/mens-basketball-ingersolls-buzzer-beater-sends-vikings-to-ncaa-tourney.aspx</link><guid>https://blcvikings.com/news/2026/2/28/mens-basketball-ingersolls-buzzer-beater-sends-vikings-to-ncaa-tourney.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 UMAC MBB Champs" src="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/28/DSC_2859.jpg" /><br /><br />Bethany men's basketball is going dancing for the fourth consecutive season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/28/DSC_2859.jpg" /><media:content url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/28/DSC_2859.jpg"><media:title>2026 UMAC MBB Champs</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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tipoff.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/28/Schedule_Change.jpg" /><media:content url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/28/Schedule_Change.jpg"><media:title>Schedule Change</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/28/Schedule_Change.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:33:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7494</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Basketball Upsets North Central, Advances to UMAC Title Game</title><link>https://blcvikings.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-upsets-north-central-advances-to-umac-title-game.aspx</link><guid>https://blcvikings.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-upsets-north-central-advances-to-umac-title-game.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brady Ingersoll" src="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/25/DSC_0008.jpg" /><br /><br />Bethany men's basketball advanced to the UMAC playoff championship game following a 92-78 win at top-seeded North Central on Wednesday night.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/DSC_0008.jpg" /><media:content url="https://blcvikings.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/DSC_0008.jpg"><media:title>Brady 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