<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://lewisflyers.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Lewis University Athletics</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/rss.aspx?path=wbball</link><description>Latest news items for Lewis University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://lewisflyers.com/rss?path=wbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Lewis Athletics Celebrates 2025-26 Graduates</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/5/18/baseball-lewis-athletics-celebrates-2025-26-graduates.aspx</link><guid>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/5/18/baseball-lewis-athletics-celebrates-2025-26-graduates.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Track and Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, General, Women's Swimming, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Bowling, Men's Lacrosse, Flyerettes, STUNT, Student Athletic Advisory Committee</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Student-athlete graduation stoles" src="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/IMG_6463.jpg" /><br /><br />Romeoville, Ill. - After a successful year in the classroom and in their respective sports, the Lewis University athletics department is proud to celebrate its 2025-26 graduates! This class has combined for numbers conference titles, NCAA postseason appearances, a national championship and helped the Flyers rank within the top-10 of the Learfield Cup.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/IMG_6463.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/IMG_6463.jpg"><media:title>Student-athlete graduation stoles</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/IMG_6463.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17169</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lewis Athletics Celebrates 2026 Charlie Awards</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/5/1/baseball-lewis-athletics-celebrates-2026-charlie-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/5/1/baseball-lewis-athletics-celebrates-2026-charlie-awards.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, General, Cross Country, Men's Swimming, Women's Swimming, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Bowling, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Bowling, Flyerettes, Cheerleading, STUNT, Student Athletic Advisory Committee</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Denise Hernandez poses with her award" src="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/30/charlies.jpg" /><br /><br />Romeoville, Ill. – The Lewis University athletic department celebrated another successful night of student-athlete accomplishments as they hosted its annual Charlie Awards. The night highlighted the academic and athletic efforts of the many Flyers student-athletes throughout the 2025-26 year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/charlies.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/charlies.jpg"><media:title>Denise Hernandez poses with her award</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/charlies.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 11:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17146</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's and Women's Basketball Both Have Multiple CSC Academic All-District Honorees</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-mens-and-womens-basketball-both-have-multiple-csc-academic-all-district-honorees.aspx</link><guid>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-mens-and-womens-basketball-both-have-multiple-csc-academic-all-district-honorees.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Facilites " src="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/11/26/_SW10606.jpg" /><br /><br />Greenwood, Ind. - The Lewis University men's and women's basketball programs each had multiple members of their respective teams earn College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/26/_SW10606.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/26/_SW10606.jpg"><media:title>Facilites </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/26/_SW10606.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:31:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17055</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 5 Women's Basketball Downed by No. 1 #25 UMSL in Semifinal Round</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/3/7/no-5-womens-basketball-downed-by-no-1-25-umsl-in-semifinal-round.aspx</link><guid>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/3/7/no-5-womens-basketball-downed-by-no-1-25-umsl-in-semifinal-round.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Yahaira Bueno dribbles up the court" src="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/7/bueno.jpg" /><br /><br />St. Louis, Mo. – The Lewis University Women's Basketball team fell to Missouri-St. Louis 66-59 in Great Lakes Valley Conference play. The Flyers move to 18-13 overall and 13-8 in the GLVC, while the Tritons improve to 13-15 overall and 8-12 in conference play.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/7/bueno.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/7/bueno.jpg"><media:title>Yahaira Bueno dribbles up the court</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/7/bueno.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 7 Mar 2026 19:52:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17006</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 5 Women's Basketball Advances to Semifinal with Win Over No. 4 McKendree</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/3/6/no-5-womens-basketball-advances-to-semifinal-with-win-over-no-4-mckendree.aspx</link><guid>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/3/6/no-5-womens-basketball-advances-to-semifinal-with-win-over-no-4-mckendree.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's basketball players huddle in the GLVC Tournament" src="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/6/55132720801_eaef9122cf_o.jpg" /><br /><br />Lebanon, Ill. – The No. 4 seeded Lewis University Women's Basketball team defeated No. 5 seed McKendree 77-63 in the first round of the GLVC Women's Basketball Championship.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/55132720801_eaef9122cf_o.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/55132720801_eaef9122cf_o.jpg"><media:title>Women's basketball players huddle in the GLVC Tournament</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/55132720801_eaef9122cf_o.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 6 Mar 2026 15:38:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17003</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cesarini Named Defensive Player of the Year, Flyers Collect Four All-GLVC Accolades</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/3/4/womens-basketball-cesarini-named-defensive-player-of-the-year-flyers-collect-four-all-glvc-accolades.aspx</link><guid>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/3/4/womens-basketball-cesarini-named-defensive-player-of-the-year-flyers-collect-four-all-glvc-accolades.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WBB All-GLVC Cover" src="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/3/wbb_cover.jpg" /><br /><br />Indianapolis, Ind. - The Lewis University women's basketball team took home some extra hardware before the start of the postseason as Ally Cesarini (La Grange, Ill./Lyons Township) was named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year and was tabbed to the All-GLVC Second Team and All-GLVC Defensive Team. She was not the only member of the Flyers to earn the honor as Yahaira Bueno (Bolingbrook, Ill./Bolingbrook) was tabbed to the All-GLVC Second Team and Mallory Ramage (Mattoon, Ill./Loyola Chicago) was named to the first team, the league office announced Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/wbb_cover.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/wbb_cover.jpg"><media:title>WBB All-GLVC Cover</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/wbb_cover.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 4 Mar 2026 13:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16996</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Basketball Tabbed as No. 5 Seed in GLVC Tournament, Will Face No. 4 McKendree</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/2/28/womens-basketball-tabbed-as-no-5-seed-in-glvc-tournament-will-face-no-4-mckendree.aspx</link><guid>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/2/28/womens-basketball-tabbed-as-no-5-seed-in-glvc-tournament-will-face-no-4-mckendree.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's basketball bench celebrates a bucket" src="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/28/CAK_0478.jpg" /><br /><br />Indianapolis, Ind. - After going 13-7 during the regular season, the Lewis University women's basketball team will enter the GLVC Tournament as the No. 5 overall seed and play McKendree, who was tabbed the leagues No. 4 seed, in the first round. Tip-off is set for 12 p.m. on Friday, March 6.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/28/CAK_0478.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/28/CAK_0478.jpg"><media:title>Women's basketball bench celebrates a bucket</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/28/CAK_0478.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 17:58:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16983</s:story_id></item><item><title>Flyers Finish Regular Season With 72-64 Win Over Upper Iowa</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/2/28/womens-basketball-flyers-finish-regular-season-with-72-64-win-over-upper-iowa.aspx</link><guid>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/2/28/womens-basketball-flyers-finish-regular-season-with-72-64-win-over-upper-iowa.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lewis women's basketball senior day picture 2026" src="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/28/wbb1.jpg" /><br /><br />ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – The Lewis University women's basketball team finished the regular season with a 72-64 win over Upper Iowa Saturday (Feb. 28) at Neil Carey Arena. Lewis finished the regular season with a 17-11 record overall, 13-7 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, while Upper Iowa finished 14-14 overall, 10-10 in the GLVC.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/28/wbb1.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/28/wbb1.jpg"><media:title>Lewis women's basketball senior day picture 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/28/wbb1.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 18:03:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16984</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Basketball Ends Regular Season Road Slate with Loss to Quincy</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/2/26/womens-basketball-ends-regular-season-road-slate-with-loss-to-quincy.aspx</link><guid>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/2/26/womens-basketball-ends-regular-season-road-slate-with-loss-to-quincy.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kree Nunnally dribbles the ball" src="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/26/CAK_0473.jpg" /><br /><br />Quincy, Ill. – The Lewis University Women's Basketball team fell 76-66 to Quincy at the Pepsi Arena in Great Lakes Valley Conference play.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/26/CAK_0473.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/26/CAK_0473.jpg"><media:title>Kree Nunnally dribbles the ball</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/26/CAK_0473.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:34:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16976</s:story_id></item><item><title>Flyers Get Back On Track With 63-56 Win Over Indianapolis Saturday</title><link>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/2/21/womens-basketball-flyers-get-back-on-track-with-63-56-win-over-indianapolis-saturday.aspx</link><guid>https://lewisflyers.com/news/2026/2/21/womens-basketball-flyers-get-back-on-track-with-63-56-win-over-indianapolis-saturday.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Cesarini Diving for rebound" src="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/1/_SW10058.jpg" /><br /><br />INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The Lewis University Women's Basketball team came back from back-to-back losses to defeat Indianapolis 63-56 Saturday (Feb. 21) at Nicoson Hall. The Flyers move to 16-10 overall, 12-6 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, while the Greyhounds fall to 5-21 overall, 4-14 in the GLVC.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/1/_SW10058.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/1/_SW10058.jpg"><media:title>Cesarini Diving for rebound</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lewisflyers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/1/_SW10058.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:49:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16963</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>