<?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?path=mswim</link><description>Latest news items for Millikin University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://athletics.millikin.edu/rss?path=mswim" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>CCIW Releases 2025-26 Winter Academic All-Conference Honorees</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/19/mens-basketball-cciw-releases-2025-26-winter-academic-all-conference-honorees.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/19/mens-basketball-cciw-releases-2025-26-winter-academic-all-conference-honorees.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Swimming, Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Men's 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>Three Men's Swimmers named CSC Academic All-District®</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/7/mens-swimming-three-mens-swimmers-named-csc-academic-all-district.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/7/mens-swimming-three-mens-swimmers-named-csc-academic-all-district.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="swimming academic all district 2026" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Default_Award_9670142.png" /><br /><br />The College Sports Communicators released the names of the 2026 Academic All-District® honorees for men's swimming on Tuesday, April 7, with three men's swimmers tabbed with the accolade. To be eligible for the honors, student-athletes must have at least a 3.50 cumulative GPA and have participated in at least 90% of the team's competitions.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Default_Award_9670142.png" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Default_Award_9670142.png"><media:title>swimming academic all district 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Default_Award_9670142.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 16:33:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7293</s:story_id></item><item><title>Msanaa Bosland Recognized as Dennis Ryan Outstanding Performer</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/2/24/mens-swimming-msanaa-bosland-recognized-as-dennis-ryan-outstanding-performer.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/2/24/mens-swimming-msanaa-bosland-recognized-as-dennis-ryan-outstanding-performer.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="bosland, msanaa and lexie vernon" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/24/2026-CCIW-Swim-Championship-Awards-47.jpg" /><br /><br />As part of the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin 2026 Swimming Championships, the conference named the Dennis Ryan Outstanding Performer as one of the special awards. The award, named after former North Central Swimming & Diving Coach, Dennis Ryan, is given to one male and one female swimmer at the conclusion of each CCIW swim meet.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/2026-CCIW-Swim-Championship-Awards-47.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/2026-CCIW-Swim-Championship-Awards-47.jpg"><media:title>bosland, msanaa and lexie vernon</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/2026-CCIW-Swim-Championship-Awards-47.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:01:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7221</s:story_id></item><item><title>Big Blue Competes at CCIW Championships</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/2/20/mens-swimming-big-blue-competes-at-cciw-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/2/20/mens-swimming-big-blue-competes-at-cciw-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 CCIW Swimming Championship at the RecPlex in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026.  Photo by Mark Black" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/20/2026-CCIW-Swim-Championship-16.jpg" /><br /><br />Millikin Men's Swimming competed Thursday at the CCIW Championships, turning in strong performances against conference competition. The Big Blue currently sit 6th in the team standings.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/20/2026-CCIW-Swim-Championship-16.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/20/2026-CCIW-Swim-Championship-16.jpg"><media:title>2026 CCIW Swimming Championship at the RecPlex in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026.  Photo by Mark Black</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/20/2026-CCIW-Swim-Championship-16.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:22:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7210</s:story_id></item><item><title>Millikin Falls to IC</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/1/31/mens-swimming-millikin-falls-to-ic.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/1/31/mens-swimming-millikin-falls-to-ic.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="loafman, dawsen" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/2/23/CCIW_Conference_Day_2_Finals-181_kSgCH.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/2/23/CCIW_Conference_Day_2_Finals-181_kSgCH.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/2/23/CCIW_Conference_Day_2_Finals-181_kSgCH.jpg"><media:title>loafman, dawsen</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/2/23/CCIW_Conference_Day_2_Finals-181_kSgCH.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:24:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7181</s:story_id></item><item><title>Millikin Falls to Monmouth</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/1/23/mens-swimming-millikin-falls-to-monmouth.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/1/23/mens-swimming-millikin-falls-to-monmouth.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men Swimming" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/23/IMG_2791.JPG" /><br /><br />Millikin traveled to Monmouth and came up short in a competitive meet, but several swimmers posted strong performances.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/23/IMG_2791.JPG" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/23/IMG_2791.JPG"><media:title>Men Swimming</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/23/IMG_2791.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:29:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7172</s:story_id></item><item><title>Millikin Falls to Olivet Nazarene</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/1/19/mens-swimming-millikin-falls-to-olivet-nazarene.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/1/19/mens-swimming-millikin-falls-to-olivet-nazarene.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gavin Dobson?" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/5/IMG_1415.JPG" /><br /><br />Millikin Swimming traveled to Olivet Nazarene University on Saturday to compete in a competitive meet.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/5/IMG_1415.JPG" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/5/IMG_1415.JPG"><media:title>Gavin Dobson?</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/5/IMG_1415.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:05:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7166</s:story_id></item><item><title>Millikin Falls to Illinois College</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/1/16/mens-swimming-millikin-falls-to-illinois-college.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/1/16/mens-swimming-millikin-falls-to-illinois-college.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's Swimming" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/16/IMG_2571.JPG" /><br /><br />The Big Blue traveled to Bloomington, Illinois, to compete against Illinois College and Illinois Wesleyan.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/16/IMG_2571.JPG" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/16/IMG_2571.JPG"><media:title>Men's Swimming</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/16/IMG_2571.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:29:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7161</s:story_id></item><item><title>Millikin Falls to Illinois Wesleyan University</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/1/16/mens-swimming-millikin-falls-to-illinois-wesleyan-university.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/1/16/mens-swimming-millikin-falls-to-illinois-wesleyan-university.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's Swimming" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/16/IMG_2571.JPG" /><br /><br />The Big Blue traveled to Bloomington, Illinois, to compete against Illinois College and Illinois Wesleyan.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/16/IMG_2571.JPG" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/16/IMG_2571.JPG"><media:title>Men's Swimming</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/16/IMG_2571.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:12:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7160</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's &amp; Women's Saturday Prelims at Wheaton Invite</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2025/12/6/mens-swimming-mens-womens-saturday-prelims-at-wheaton-invite.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2025/12/6/mens-swimming-mens-womens-saturday-prelims-at-wheaton-invite.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming, Women's Swimming</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Mens Swimming" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/6/IMG_1444.jpg" /><br /><br />Millikin Men's and Women's Swimming are on day two at the Wheaton Invite. Started off the day with prelims:]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/6/IMG_1444.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/6/IMG_1444.jpg"><media:title>Mens Swimming</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/6/IMG_1444.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 6 Dec 2025 15:50:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7124</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>