<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://websterathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Webster University Athletics</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=mbball</link><description>Latest news items for Webster University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://websterathletics.com/rss?path=mbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>16 Gorloks Earn SLIAC Winter All-Academic Team Honors</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/3/23/womens-track-field-16-gorloks-earn-sliac-winter-all-academic-team-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/3/23/womens-track-field-16-gorloks-earn-sliac-winter-all-academic-team-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="sliac winter" src="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/23/25-26_WINTER_SLIAC_ALL-ACADEMIC_9546971.jpeg" /><br /><br />BELLEVILLE, Ill. - The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) has released the names of the winter sports competing student-athletes who were named to the SLIAC Winter All-Academic Team. Sixteen Gorloks across four programs were named to this team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/23/25-26_WINTER_SLIAC_ALL-ACADEMIC_9546971.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/23/25-26_WINTER_SLIAC_ALL-ACADEMIC_9546971.jpeg"><media:title>sliac winter</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/23/25-26_WINTER_SLIAC_ALL-ACADEMIC_9546971.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:34:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15252</s:story_id></item><item><title>Coach Bunch’s Historic Season Earns SLIAC Men’s Basketball Coach of the Year Selection</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-coach-bunchs-historic-season-earns-sliac-mens-basketball-coach-of-the-year-selection.aspx</link><guid>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-coach-bunchs-historic-season-earns-sliac-mens-basketball-coach-of-the-year-selection.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="bunch coy" src="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/15/bunch_coy_9492350.jpeg" /><br /><br />BELLEVILLE, Ill. - The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) has released the end of the season awards for the sport of Men's Basketball. Head Coach Chris Bunch was named the SLIAC Coach of the Year after leading the Gorloks to the 2025-26 SLIAC Regular Season Regular title with a 15-1 conference record. With this selection, it marks his third Coach of the Year award as the leader of the Gorloks.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/bunch_coy_9492350.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/bunch_coy_9492350.jpeg"><media:title>bunch coy</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/bunch_coy_9492350.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:20:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15241</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nelson, Sykes II, and Painter Earn All-Conference Honors; Harmon Selected To All-Sportsmanship Team</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/3/13/mens-basketball-four-gorloks-earn-all-conference-honors-in-mens-basketball.aspx</link><guid>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/3/13/mens-basketball-four-gorloks-earn-all-conference-honors-in-mens-basketball.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mbb all-conference 2" src="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/6/mbb_all-conference_9415862.jpeg" /><br /><br />ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) has released the end of the season All-Conference Teams and individual awards for the sport of Men's Basketball. WU's Charles Nelson was selected to the First Team, Jemard Sykes II was named to the Second Team, and Adam Painter was chosen to the Third Team. Additionally, Sykes II was selected to the All-Defensive Team while Will Harmon was tabbed to the All-Sportsmanship Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/mbb_all-conference_9415862.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/mbb_all-conference_9415862.jpeg"><media:title>mbb all-conference 2</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/6/mbb_all-conference_9415862.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:27:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15236</s:story_id></item><item><title>Chartrand and Nelson Earn SLIAC Men’s Basketball All-Tournament Team Honors</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/3/3/mens-basketball-chartrand-and-nelson-earn-sliac-mens-basketball-all-tournament-team-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/3/3/mens-basketball-chartrand-and-nelson-earn-sliac-mens-basketball-all-tournament-team-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mbb all-sliac" src="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/3/mbb_sliac_all-tournament_team_9385072.jpeg" /><br /><br />ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The 2025-26 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) Men's Basketball Tournament was hosted at Webster University on February 26th-28th. WU's Ethan Chartrand and Charles Nelson were selected to the SLIAC All-Tournament Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/mbb_sliac_all-tournament_team_9385072.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/mbb_sliac_all-tournament_team_9385072.jpeg"><media:title>mbb all-sliac</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/mbb_sliac_all-tournament_team_9385072.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 3 Mar 2026 09:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15232</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s Basketball Historic Season Ends In SLIAC Championship Game To MUW</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/3/3/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-historic-season-ends-in-sliac-championship-game-thriller-to-muw.aspx</link><guid>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/3/3/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-historic-season-ends-in-sliac-championship-game-thriller-to-muw.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mbb sliac" src="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/3/mbb_sliac_team_pic.png" /><br /><br />ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The Webster University men's basketball team hosted Mississippi University for Women for the 2026 SLIAC Championship game on Saturday afternoon in Grant Gym. The Gorloks battled the Owls tightly and fell short in a heart-breaking thriller by the score of 77-76. With the defeat, Webster ends their season with an overall record of 23-4.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/mbb_sliac_team_pic.png" /><media:content url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/mbb_sliac_team_pic.png"><media:title>mbb sliac</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/mbb_sliac_team_pic.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 3 Mar 2026 08:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15231</s:story_id></item><item><title>Top-Seeded Gorloks Eliminated Golden Eagles 79-43; Advances To SLIAC Championship Game</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/2/27/mens-basketball-top-seeded-gorloks-eliminated-golden-eagles-79-43-advances-to-sliac-championship-game.aspx</link><guid>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/2/27/mens-basketball-top-seeded-gorloks-eliminated-golden-eagles-79-43-advances-to-sliac-championship-game.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="ugo 2" src="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/27/ugo_2.png" /><br /><br />ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The Webster University men's basketball team opened postseason play by hosting the fourth-seeded Spalding University for the SLIAC Men's Basketball semifinal game Thursday evening in Grant Gym. The top-seeded Gorloks eliminated the Golden Eagles by the score of 79-43. With the victory, Webster advances to the SLIAC Championship game on Saturday against MUW. Webster improves to 23-3 overall in the season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/27/ugo_2.png" /><media:content url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/27/ugo_2.png"><media:title>ugo 2</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/27/ugo_2.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:33:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15226</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s Basketball Earns No. 1 Seed; Set To Host 2025-26 SLIAC Tournament February 26 &amp; 28</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-earns-no-1-seed-set-to-host-2025-26-sliac-tournament-february-26-28.aspx</link><guid>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-earns-no-1-seed-set-to-host-2025-26-sliac-tournament-february-26-28.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mbb #1 seed" src="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/25/mbb_sliac_seed_9332761.jpeg" /><br /><br />ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The Webster University men's basketball is set to host the 2025-26 SLIAC Men's Basketball Tournament starting on Thursday, February 26th for the semifinals game, with the Championship game on Saturday, February 28 at 1:00pm in Grant Gym.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/mbb_sliac_seed_9332761.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/mbb_sliac_seed_9332761.jpeg"><media:title>mbb #1 seed</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/mbb_sliac_seed_9332761.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:24:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15220</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s Basketball Capture 2025-26 SLIAC Regular Season Title</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-capture-2025-26-sliac-regular-season-title.aspx</link><guid>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-capture-2025-26-sliac-regular-season-title.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mbb sliac champs" src="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/25/mbb_sliac_champion_9329806.jpeg" /><br /><br />ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The Webster University men's basketball team captured a historic conference season and have earned the 2025-26 SLIAC Men's Basketball Regular Season title with a 15-1 conference record. With this title, the Gorloks have secured the No. 1 seed and will host the 2025-26 SLIAC Men's Basketball Tournament starting on February 26th.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/mbb_sliac_champion_9329806.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/mbb_sliac_champion_9329806.jpeg"><media:title>mbb sliac champs</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/25/mbb_sliac_champion_9329806.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:13:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15219</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s Basketball Drop Regular Season Finale To MUW</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/2/24/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-drop-regular-season-finale-to-muw.aspx</link><guid>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/2/24/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-drop-regular-season-finale-to-muw.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="ethan 2" src="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/24/chartrand_1.png" /><br /><br />COLUMBUS, Miss. - The Webster University men's basketball team closed out the regular season with a road decision at Mississippi University for Women on Saturday. The Gorloks battled the Owls but fell short by the score of 60-80. Webster moves to 22-3 overall and 15-1 in conference play.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/chartrand_1.png" /><media:content url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/chartrand_1.png"><media:title>ethan 2</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/chartrand_1.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:31:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15216</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men’s Basketball Set A New Program Record With 15th Consecutive SLIAC Wins With 77-63 Victory Over Lyon</title><link>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/2/22/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-set-a-new-program-record-with-15th-consecutive-sliac-wins-with-77-63-victory-over-lyon.aspx</link><guid>https://websterathletics.com/news/2026/2/22/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-set-a-new-program-record-with-15th-consecutive-sliac-wins-with-77-63-victory-over-lyon.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="charles" src="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/22/mbb_lyon_record_9298326.jpeg" /><br /><br />BATESVILLE, Ark. - The Webster University men's basketball team continued conference with a road trip to Lyon College on Thursday. The Gorloks set a new program record with 15 consecutive conference wins with a 77-63 victory over the Scots. With the victory, Webster improves to 22-2 overall and 15-0 in conference play.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/22/mbb_lyon_record_9298326.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/22/mbb_lyon_record_9298326.jpeg"><media:title>charles</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://websterathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/22/mbb_lyon_record_9298326.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 21:28:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15209</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>