<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://msumavericks.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Minnesota State University - Mankato Athletics</title><link>https://msumavericks.com/rss.aspx?path=wten</link><description>Latest news items for Minnesota State University - Mankato Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://msumavericks.com/rss?path=wten" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Mavericks Finish Regular Season with Win over Warriors</title><link>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/4/18/womens-tennis-mavericks-finish-regular-season-with-win-over-warriors.aspx</link><guid>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/4/18/womens-tennis-mavericks-finish-regular-season-with-win-over-warriors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="The tennis team in a huddle before the start 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CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20883</s:story_id></item><item><title>Maverick Tennis Appears in First Edition of NCAA Regional Rankings</title><link>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/4/16/womens-tennis-maverick-tennis-appears-in-first-edition-of-ncaa-regional-rankings.aspx</link><guid>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/4/16/womens-tennis-maverick-tennis-appears-in-first-edition-of-ncaa-regional-rankings.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Amanda Blanco-Epple Getting Ready to Serve at Gustavus October Invitational" src="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/6/Blanco-Epple_1_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />INDIANAPOLIS --- The Minnesota State women's tennis team has appeared in the first edition of the NCAA Central Region rankings.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Athletics.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/8/2026_SplashPage.png" /><media:content url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/8/2026_SplashPage.png"><media:title>A graphic for the 2026 MavWeek Challenge</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/8/2026_SplashPage.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:17:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20861</s:story_id></item><item><title>Mavericks Bounce Back with Dual Win over Cougars</title><link>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-tennis-mavericks-bounce-back-with-dual-win-over-cougars.aspx</link><guid>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-tennis-mavericks-bounce-back-with-dual-win-over-cougars.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Julia Gurholt swinging at the tennis ball" src="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/IMG_0484.JPG" /><br /><br />SIOUX FALLS, S.D. --- The Minnesota State women's tennis team earned its eighth NSIC win of the season Saturday evening as the Mavericks bested Sioux Falls 5-2.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/IMG_0484.JPG" /><media:content url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/IMG_0484.JPG"><media:title>Julia Gurholt swinging at the tennis ball</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/IMG_0484.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 22:13:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20858</s:story_id></item><item><title>Mavericks Fall to #19 Vikings</title><link>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/4/10/womens-tennis-mavericks-fall-to-19-vikings.aspx</link><guid>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/4/10/womens-tennis-mavericks-fall-to-19-vikings.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Alma Vazquez swinging at the ball" src="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/10/Alma_Vazquez2.JPG" 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Season</title><link>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/3/29/womens-tennis-mavericks-top-beavers-for-eighth-win-of-season.aspx</link><guid>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/3/29/womens-tennis-mavericks-top-beavers-for-eighth-win-of-season.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="McKenna DeMarce with the follow through." src="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/29/IMG_0638.JPG" /><br /><br />ROGERS, Minn. --- The Minnesota State women's tennis team picked up its eighth win of the season Sunday afternoon at the Rogers Tennis Club as the Mavericks bested Bemidji State 6-1.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/29/IMG_0638.JPG" /><media:content 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CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20807</s:story_id></item><item><title>Mavericks Top Jamestown 5-2</title><link>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/3/21/womens-tennis-mavericks-top-jamestown-5-2.aspx</link><guid>https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/3/21/womens-tennis-mavericks-top-jamestown-5-2.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Taina Cordeiro forehand at GAC" src="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/21/CordeiroCrop.jpg" /><br /><br />Minnesota State tennis stayed undefeated in conference matches with a 5-2 win over University of Jamestown Saturday afternoon at Two Rivers Activity Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/21/CordeiroCrop.jpg" /><media:content 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src="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/6/Sliskova_11_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />Minnesota State tennis excelled in doubles to outlast the University of Mary Marauders 5-2 Friday morning at Two Rivers Aquatic Center in NSIC play.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/6/Sliskova_11_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/6/Sliskova_11_copy.jpg"><media:title>Lucie Sliskova Hits a Forehand Shot at The Gustavus October Invitational</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/6/Sliskova_11_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:22:00 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The Mavericks picked up a pair of wins. At No. 1 doubles, McKenna DeMarce and Julia Gurholt topped Jevrosima Mitic and Alejandra Ramirez Botella 6-2. Then in singles, Alma Vazquez came back to defeat Ella Gates 3-6, 6-1, 10-5 at No. 4.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/6/Vazquez_4_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/6/Vazquez_4_copy.jpg"><media:title>Alma Vazquez Ready for Serve at Gustavus October Invitational</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumavericks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/6/Vazquez_4_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 8 Mar 2026 11:40:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>20730</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>