<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://eousports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Eastern Oregon University Athletics</title><link>https://eousports.com/rss.aspx?path=wvball</link><description>Latest news items for Eastern Oregon University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://eousports.com/rss?path=wvball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>2026 Volleyball Schedule Release</title><link>https://eousports.com/news/2026/5/30/volleyball-2026-schedule-release.aspx</link><guid>https://eousports.com/news/2026/5/30/volleyball-2026-schedule-release.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="EOU Schedule Release" src="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/30/VB_Recruiting_Class_2026.png" /><br /><br />LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon volleyball team has released its 2026-27 schedule, which features a competitive mix of non-conference contests and Cascade Collegiate Conference (CCC) matchups as the Mountaineers look to build momentum and make a strong postseason push this fall.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/30/VB_Recruiting_Class_2026.png" /><media:content url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/30/VB_Recruiting_Class_2026.png"><media:title>EOU Schedule Release</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/30/VB_Recruiting_Class_2026.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 12:17:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8717</s:story_id></item><item><title>McLean Morehead Announces 2026 Class</title><link>https://eousports.com/news/2026/5/14/general-mclean-morehead-announces-2026-class.aspx</link><guid>https://eousports.com/news/2026/5/14/general-mclean-morehead-announces-2026-class.aspx</guid><category>General, Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="VB 2026 Recruiting Class" src="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/VB_Recruiting_Class_2026__1_.png" /><br /><br />LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon Volleyball is excited to announce the addition of six new members to the team with their 2026 recruiting class. The class features 3 transfers and 3 incoming freshmen.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/VB_Recruiting_Class_2026__1_.png" /><media:content url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/VB_Recruiting_Class_2026__1_.png"><media:title>VB 2026 Recruiting Class</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/VB_Recruiting_Class_2026__1_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:53:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8706</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kiauna Mack Named CSC Academic All-American</title><link>https://eousports.com/news/2026/1/13/volleyball-kiauna-mack-named-csc-academic-all-american.aspx</link><guid>https://eousports.com/news/2026/1/13/volleyball-kiauna-mack-named-csc-academic-all-american.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mack csc all-america" src="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/13/mack_csc_all-america_web.jpg" /><br /><br />GREENWOOD, Indiana – Eastern Oregon University senior middle hitter Kiauna Mack has been named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America® Women's Volleyball First Team, as announced on Tuesday morning.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/13/mack_csc_all-america_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/13/mack_csc_all-america_web.jpg"><media:title>mack csc all-america</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/13/mack_csc_all-america_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8481</s:story_id></item><item><title>Mountaineers Rank Seventh in Fall NAIA Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings</title><link>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/23/general-mountaineers-rank-seventh-in-fall-naia-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspx</link><guid>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/23/general-mountaineers-rank-seventh-in-fall-naia-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspx</guid><category>Football, General, Women's Soccer, Volleyball, Men's Soccer, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="naia learfield fall standings" src="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/22/NAIA_Learfield_Standings_-_Fall.jpg" /><br /><br />CLEVELAND — Following a strong performance across its fall sports programs, Eastern Oregon University sits at seventh in the NAIA Learfield Directors' Cup standings, as announced Tuesday morning by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/22/NAIA_Learfield_Standings_-_Fall.jpg" /><media:content url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/22/NAIA_Learfield_Standings_-_Fall.jpg"><media:title>naia learfield fall standings</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/22/NAIA_Learfield_Standings_-_Fall.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:00:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8466</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kiauna Mack, Keira Vaughn Named NAIA All-Americans</title><link>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/16/volleyball-kiauna-mack-keira-vaughn-named-naia-all-americans.aspx</link><guid>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/16/volleyball-kiauna-mack-keira-vaughn-named-naia-all-americans.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="vb naia all-americans 2025" src="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/15/vb_all-americans_web.png" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Eastern Oregon University's Kiauna Mack and Keira Vaughn have been selected to the NAIA Women's Volleyball All-America Teams, the national office announced Tuesday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/15/vb_all-americans_web.png" /><media:content url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/15/vb_all-americans_web.png"><media:title>vb naia all-americans 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/15/vb_all-americans_web.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:35:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8459</s:story_id></item><item><title>Four Mounties Earn CSC Academic All-District</title><link>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/16/volleyball-four-mounties-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/16/volleyball-four-mounties-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="vb csc academic all-district 2025" src="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/12/csc_all_district_web.png" /><br /><br />LA GRANDE, Ore. – Four Eastern Oregon University volleyball student-athletes have been named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team. Kiauna Mack, Kate Stidham, McKenzie Jonas, and Brooke Womack each earned the distinction for their excellence both on the court and in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/12/csc_all_district_web.png" /><media:content url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/12/csc_all_district_web.png"><media:title>vb csc academic all-district 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/12/csc_all_district_web.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 09:00:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8451</s:story_id></item><item><title>Eastern Oregon Drops Five-Set Heartbreaker to Indiana Wesleyan in NAIA Semifinals</title><link>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/8/volleyball-eastern-oregon-drops-five-set-heartbreaker-to-indiana-wesleyan-in-naia-semifinals.aspx</link><guid>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/8/volleyball-eastern-oregon-drops-five-set-heartbreaker-to-indiana-wesleyan-in-naia-semifinals.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="vb team 2025" src="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/8/P1172148.JPG" /><br /><br />SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Despite going swing for swing with the defending champions on Monday night, Eastern Oregon University saw its 2025 season come to an end in the NAIA Women's Volleyball National Championship Semifinals. The Mountaineers fell 25-20, 23-25, 19-25, 25-15, 15-11 to No. 4-seed Indiana Wesleyan in a five-set battle that reinforced their place among the nation's best.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/8/P1172148.JPG" /><media:content url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/8/P1172148.JPG"><media:title>vb team 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/8/P1172148.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 8 Dec 2025 21:33:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8447</s:story_id></item><item><title>Mack, McLean Morehead Headline AVCA All-Region Honors</title><link>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/7/volleyball-mack-mclean-morehead-headline-avca-all-region-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/7/volleyball-mack-mclean-morehead-headline-avca-all-region-honors.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="vb avca all-west region" src="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/12/vb_avca_all-region_web.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, Ky. – Eastern Oregon volleyball earned major recognition from the American Volleyball Coaches Association on Friday, as senior middle blocker Kiauna Mack was named the AVCA NAIA West Region Player of the Year and Kaki McLean Morehead was selected Coach of the Year. The Mountaineers placed two on the All-Region First Team—Mack and Keira Vaughn—while Brooke Womack collected Honorable Mention recognition.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/12/vb_avca_all-region_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/12/vb_avca_all-region_web.jpg"><media:title>vb avca all-west region</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/12/vb_avca_all-region_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 7 Dec 2025 21:35:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8445</s:story_id></item><item><title>Mountaineer Block Party Sends Eastern to NAIA Semifinals</title><link>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/6/volleyball-mountaineer-block-party-sends-eastern-to-naia-semifinals.aspx</link><guid>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/6/volleyball-mountaineer-block-party-sends-eastern-to-naia-semifinals.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="vb team 2025" src="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/6/DSC02523.JPG" /><br /><br />SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Behind a suffocating defensive performance and a series of timely offensive surges, No. 1 Eastern Oregon punched its ticket to the NAIA Women's Volleyball National Championship Semifinals with a 25-16, 23-25, 25-23, 25-17 victory over No. 8 McPherson College on Saturday morning inside the Tyson Events Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/6/DSC02523.JPG" /><media:content url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/6/DSC02523.JPG"><media:title>vb team 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/6/DSC02523.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 6 Dec 2025 15:16:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8439</s:story_id></item><item><title>Eastern Rides Dominant Fourth Set Into NAIA Quarterfinals</title><link>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/5/volleyball-eastern-rides-dominant-fourth-set-into-naia-quarterfinals.aspx</link><guid>https://eousports.com/news/2025/12/5/volleyball-eastern-rides-dominant-fourth-set-into-naia-quarterfinals.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="vb team 2025" src="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/5/DSC02547.JPG" /><br /><br />SIOUX CITY, Iowa – In Friday morning's winner-take-all Pool A finale, No. 1 Eastern Oregon University defeated No. 16 St. Thomas (Fla.) 25-22, 25-15, 23-25, 25-13 inside the Tyson Events Center to secure a spot in the NAIA Women's Volleyball National Championship Quarterfinals.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/5/DSC02547.JPG" /><media:content url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/5/DSC02547.JPG"><media:title>vb team 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://eousports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/5/DSC02547.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 5 Dec 2025 21:02:00 PST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>8435</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>