<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://athletics.millikin.edu/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Millikin University Sports</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Millikin University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://athletics.millikin.edu/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Five Millikin Baseball Players Earn College Sports Communicators Academic All-District®</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/6/2/five-millikin-baseball-players-earn-college-sports-communicators-academic-all-district.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/6/2/five-millikin-baseball-players-earn-college-sports-communicators-academic-all-district.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Academic All District Logo" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/11/16/CSC-temp_AAD_logo.jpg" /><br /><br />DECATUR, Illinois—Five Millikin University baseball players were named to the 2026 Academic All-District® Softball teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognizing the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes softball honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/16/CSC-temp_AAD_logo.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/16/CSC-temp_AAD_logo.jpg"><media:title>Academic All District Logo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/16/CSC-temp_AAD_logo.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 2 Jun 2026 12:35:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7367</s:story_id></item><item><title>Millikin’s Akins ABCA\Rawlings All-American</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/29/baseball-millikins-akins-abca-rawlings-all-american.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/29/baseball-millikins-akins-abca-rawlings-all-american.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Akins ABCA Graphic" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/29/Default_Award_10127389.png" /><br /><br />DECATUR, Illinois—Millikin University sophomore Caleb Akins (Troy, Ohio, H.S.) was named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)\Rawlings 2026 All-America Third Team on May 28.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/Default_Award_10127389.png" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/Default_Award_10127389.png"><media:title>Akins ABCA Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/Default_Award_10127389.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 09:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7366</s:story_id></item><item><title>Millikin’s Houchins and Akins Named D3baseball.com All-Americans</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/28/baseball-millikins-houchins-and-akins-named-d3baseball-com-all-americans.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/28/baseball-millikins-houchins-and-akins-named-d3baseball-com-all-americans.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Houchins Graphic" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Houchins_10121713.png" /><br /><br />DECATUR, Illinois—Millikin University sophomore pitchers Gavin Houchins (Moweaqua, Central A&M H.S.) and Caleb Akins (Troy, Ohio, H.S.) were named to the 2026 DIII Baseball.com All-American Team announced on May 28.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Houchins_10121713.png" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Houchins_10121713.png"><media:title>Houchins Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/Houchins_10121713.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:34:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7365</s:story_id></item><item><title>Registration Underway for Second Annual Carl Poelker Golf Outing</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/27/football-registration-underway-for-second-annual-carl-poelker-golf-outing.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/27/football-registration-underway-for-second-annual-carl-poelker-golf-outing.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Poelker Golf Outing Graphic" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/27/Poelker_Outing.png" /><br /><br />For more information or too sign-up for the Second Annual Carl Poelker Golf Outing!]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/Poelker_Outing.png" /><media:content 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CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7363</s:story_id></item><item><title>Five Millikin Softball Players Earn College Sports Communicators Academic All-District®</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/27/five-millikin-softball-players-earn-college-sports-communicators-academic-all-district.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/27/five-millikin-softball-players-earn-college-sports-communicators-academic-all-district.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Academic All District Logo" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/11/16/CSC-temp_AAD_logo.jpg" /><br /><br />DECATUR, Illinois—Five Millikin University softball players were named to the 2026 Academic All-District® Softball teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognizing the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes softball honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/16/CSC-temp_AAD_logo.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/16/CSC-temp_AAD_logo.jpg"><media:title>Academic All District Logo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/11/16/CSC-temp_AAD_logo.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 10:25:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7362</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four Millikin Baseball Players Named ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/27/four-millikin-baseball-players-named-abca-rawlings-all-region-teams.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/27/four-millikin-baseball-players-named-abca-rawlings-all-region-teams.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="ABCA logo" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/7/27/ABCA_logo_large.png" /><br /><br />DECATUR, Illinois-Four Millikin University baseball players were named to the 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III All-Region teams announced on May 26.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/7/27/ABCA_logo_large.png" /><media:content 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Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CCIW logo Millikin colors png" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/5/20/SDS_CCIW_Millikin_2c_WhiteGound_2.png" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/5/20/SDS_CCIW_Millikin_2c_WhiteGound_2.png" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/5/20/SDS_CCIW_Millikin_2c_WhiteGound_2.png"><media:title>CCIW logo Millikin colors png</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/5/20/SDS_CCIW_Millikin_2c_WhiteGound_2.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 08:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>6</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7360</s:story_id></item><item><title>Millikin Eliminated from NCAA Tournament</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/16/baseball-millikin-eliminated-from-ncaa-tournament.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/16/baseball-millikin-eliminated-from-ncaa-tournament.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="NCAA Regional" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/118-DSC00742.jpg" /><br /><br />In a game that saw its saw delayed for over three hours by rain, the Millikin baseball team was eliminated from the NCAA DIII Baseball Decatur Regional Tournament losing 2-1 to Wartburg College on May 16 in Decatur, Illinois at the Workman Family Baseball Field.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Opener</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/15/baseball-millikin-falls-in-ncaa-tournament-opener.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/15/baseball-millikin-falls-in-ncaa-tournament-opener.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="NCAA Regional" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/139-DSC00873_PVAn3.jpg" /><br /><br />The Millikin University baseball team lost its first game in the 2026 NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament Decatur, IL Regional falling 7-2 to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse on May 15 at the Workman Family Baseball Field in Decatur, Illinois.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/139-DSC00873_PVAn3.jpg" /><media:content 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