<?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=mtennis&amp;view=default</link><description>Latest news items for Millikin University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://athletics.millikin.edu/rss?path=mtennis&amp;view=default" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Matthew Kordesh Honored as CSC Academic All-District®</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/12/mens-tennis-matthew-kordesh-honored-as-csc-academic-all-district.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/5/12/mens-tennis-matthew-kordesh-honored-as-csc-academic-all-district.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Matthew Kordesh" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE982768.jpg" /><br /><br />The College Sports Communicators released the names of their 2026 CSC Academic All-District® honorees for men's and women's tennis on Tuesday, May 12, with Matthew Kordesh of the Big Blue men's team earning the honors.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE982768.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE982768.jpg"><media:title>Matthew Kordesh</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE982768.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 11:05:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7356</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Ends Season at CCIW Tournament against Wheaton</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/30/mens-tennis-ends-season-at-cciw-tournament-against-wheaton.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/30/mens-tennis-ends-season-at-cciw-tournament-against-wheaton.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's Tennis Huddle" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983483.jpg" /><br /><br />The Millikin men's tennis team matched up with the Thunder of Wheaton College for the second time in as many weeks on Thursday, April 30 as their opening round contest in the 2026 College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Men's Tennis Tournament in Bloomington, Ill. The fifth-seeded Big Blue fell 0-4 to the fourth-seeded Thunder, ending their 2026 campaign.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983483.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983483.jpg"><media:title>Men's Tennis Huddle</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983483.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:39:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7332</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nahum named CCIW First-Year Student-Athlete of the Year, First Team All-Conference</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/29/mens-tennis-nahum-named-cciw-first-year-student-athlete-of-the-year-first-team-all-conference.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/29/mens-tennis-nahum-named-cciw-first-year-student-athlete-of-the-year-first-team-all-conference.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gillian Nahum" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983216.jpg" /><br /><br />The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin announced the men's tennis all-conference and special awards selections on Wednesday, April 29. Freshman Gillian Nahum was named the First Year Student-Athlete of the Year and a first team all-conference selection.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983216.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983216.jpg"><media:title>Gillian Nahum</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983216.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:13:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7330</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Sweeps Doubles in Loss to Wheaton</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/24/mens-tennis-sweeps-doubles-in-loss-to-wheaton.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/24/mens-tennis-sweeps-doubles-in-loss-to-wheaton.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's Tennis Huddle" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983483.jpg" /><br /><br />The Big Blue men's tennis team took the court for the final time in the 2025-26 regular season on Friday, April 24, meeting the Thunder of Wheaton College for a CCIW contest.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983483.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983483.jpg"><media:title>Men's Tennis Huddle</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/RE983483.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:32:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7323</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Picks up Win over Illinois Wesleyan</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/21/mens-tennis-picks-up-win-over-illinois-wesleyan.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/21/mens-tennis-picks-up-win-over-illinois-wesleyan.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="aura, jorge" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/2/Tennis3-31-14.jpg" /><br /><br />The Big Blue men's tennis team hit the courts at the Fairview Park Tennis Center on Tuesday, April 21 for a match with the Titans of Illinois Wesleyan University. Millikin secured the victory in 6-1 fashion over the rival Titans.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/2/Tennis3-31-14.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/2/Tennis3-31-14.jpg"><media:title>aura, jorge</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/2/Tennis3-31-14.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:33:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7316</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Falls to Greenville</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/17/mens-tennis-falls-to-greenville.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/17/mens-tennis-falls-to-greenville.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Harry Masterman" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/24/Tennis22-42.jpg" /><br /><br />The Big Blue men's tennis team traveled to Greenville, Ill. for a non-conference matchup with the Panthers of Greenville University on Friday, April 17. The Big Blue fell 2-5 in the match.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/Tennis22-42.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/Tennis22-42.jpg"><media:title>Harry Masterman</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/Tennis22-42.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:42:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7311</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Downed by Augustana on the Road</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/15/mens-tennis-downed-by-augustana-on-the-road.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/15/mens-tennis-downed-by-augustana-on-the-road.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Matthew Kordesh" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/24/Tennis22-11.jpg" /><br /><br />The Big Blue men's tennis team traveled to Rock Island, Ill. for a College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin matchup with the Vikings of Augustana College. In the match, the Big Blue faced a tough test with the Vikings, falling 1-6.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/Tennis22-11.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/24/Tennis22-11.jpg"><media:title>Matthew Kordesh</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/Tennis22-11.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:04:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7308</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Sneaks Past Carroll</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/11/mens-tennis-sneaks-past-carroll.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/11/mens-tennis-sneaks-past-carroll.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="masterman and vargas" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/Tennis3-31-19.jpg" /><br /><br />The Big Blue men's tennis team met their second opponent of their Wisconsin trip on Saturday, April 11. Millikin snuck out a victory over the Pioneers, winning 4-3.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/Tennis3-31-19.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/Tennis3-31-19.jpg"><media:title>masterman and vargas</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/Tennis3-31-19.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:21:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7299</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis Opens Wisconsin Road Trip at Carthage</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/10/untitled-story.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/10/untitled-story.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="kordesh, matthew" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/31/Tennis3-31-18.jpg" /><br /><br />The Millikin men's tennis team traveled to Kenosha, Wis. for their opening match of a two-day Wisconsin road trip on Friday, April 10. The Big Blue dropped their match to the Firebirds, 0-7.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/Tennis3-31-18.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/Tennis3-31-18.jpg"><media:title>kordesh, matthew</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/31/Tennis3-31-18.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7296</s:story_id></item><item><title>Big Blue Men's Tennis Cracks ITA Top 75</title><link>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/2/big-blue-mens-tennis-cracks-ita-top-75.aspx</link><guid>https://athletics.millikin.edu/news/2026/4/2/big-blue-mens-tennis-cracks-ita-top-75.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="aura, jorge" src="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/2/Tennis3-31-14.jpg" /><br /><br />The Big Blue men's tennis team is off to a 12-3 start to their spring campaign]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/2/Tennis3-31-14.jpg" /><media:content url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/2/Tennis3-31-14.jpg"><media:title>aura, jorge</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://athletics.millikin.edu/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/2/Tennis3-31-14.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 13:39:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7285</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>