<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://nsuspartans.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Norfolk State University Athletics</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/rss.aspx?path=mtrack</link><description>Latest news items for Norfolk State University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://nsuspartans.com/rss?path=mtrack" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Stephens Closes Outdoor Season at NCAA East First Round</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-stephens-closes-outdoor-season-at-ncaa-east-first-round.aspx</link><guid>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-stephens-closes-outdoor-season-at-ncaa-east-first-round.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kristopher Stephens" src="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/29/1A7A3668.JPG" /><br /><br />Norfolk State men's field student-athlete Kristopher Stephens closed competition for the Spartans at the NCAA East First Round on Friday evening.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/1A7A3668.JPG" /><media:content url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/1A7A3668.JPG"><media:title>Kristopher Stephens</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/29/1A7A3668.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 22:15:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15496</s:story_id></item><item><title>Winfield, Basking Represent NSU to Open NCAA East Regional</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/27/mens-track-winfield-basking-represent-nsu-to-open-ncaa-east-regional.aspx</link><guid>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/27/mens-track-winfield-basking-represent-nsu-to-open-ncaa-east-regional.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kendrick Winfield and Christopher Basking" src="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/27/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg" /><br /><br />Norfolk State men's track and field athletes Kendrick Winfield and Christopher Basking competed at the NCAA East First Round on Wednesday evening.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg"><media:title>Kendrick Winfield and Christopher Basking</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 20:03:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15494</s:story_id></item><item><title>Norfolk State Wins Third Consecutive Talmadge Layman Hill Men’s All-Sports Award; Dr. Melody Webb Honored as Guardian of the Game</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/23/mens-basketball-norfolk-state-wins-third-consecutive-talmadge-layman-hill-mens-all-sports-award-dr-melody-webb-honored-as-guardian-of-the-game.aspx</link><guid>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/23/mens-basketball-norfolk-state-wins-third-consecutive-talmadge-layman-hill-mens-all-sports-award-dr-melody-webb-honored-as-guardian-of-the-game.aspx</guid><category>Women's Bowling, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track, Women's Track, General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Khrystin Accepts the Talmadge Hillman Award" src="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/23/0D6A2370.JPG" /><br /><br />NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk State Athletics Department earned the Talmadge Layman Hill Men's All-Sports Award for the 2025-26 academic year, presented annually to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) institution with the greatest success across all men's athletic programs.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/23/0D6A2370.JPG" /><media:content url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/23/0D6A2370.JPG"><media:title>Khrystin Accepts the Talmadge Hillman Award</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/23/0D6A2370.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 08:02:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15492</s:story_id></item><item><title>Norfolk State Qualifies Four Student-Athletes for NCAA East First Round</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/21/mens-track-norfolk-state-qualifies-four-student-athletes-for-ncaa-east-first-round.aspx</link><guid>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/21/mens-track-norfolk-state-qualifies-four-student-athletes-for-ncaa-east-first-round.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track, Women's Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="NCAA East Region Qualifiers" src="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg" /><br /><br />The Norfolk State track & field program qualified four student-athletes for the NCAA East First Round at the Jim Green Track and Field Center in Lexington, Ky., May 27-30.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg"><media:title>NCAA East Region Qualifiers</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:23:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15491</s:story_id></item><item><title>Norfolk State Claims Fifth Consecutive MEAC Outdoor Championship</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/16/mens-track-norfolk-state-claims-fifth-consecutive-meac-outdoor-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/16/mens-track-norfolk-state-claims-fifth-consecutive-meac-outdoor-championship.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 MEAC Men's Outdoor Champions" src="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/16/AD5E8B26-8111-410B-A20F-6A4F07368782.JPEG" /><br /><br />The Spartans totaled 183 points to finish ahead of South Carolina State (126) and Delaware State (115). Norfolk State earned 10 medals during the three-day meet, including six gold, three silver, and one bronze.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/AD5E8B26-8111-410B-A20F-6A4F07368782.JPEG" /><media:content url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/AD5E8B26-8111-410B-A20F-6A4F07368782.JPEG"><media:title>2026 MEAC Men's Outdoor Champions</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/AD5E8B26-8111-410B-A20F-6A4F07368782.JPEG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:48:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15487</s:story_id></item><item><title>Spartans Lead MEAC Outdoor Championship Following Second Day</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/15/mens-track-spartans-lead-meac-outdoor-championship-following-second-day.aspx</link><guid>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/15/mens-track-spartans-lead-meac-outdoor-championship-following-second-day.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lewis Too" src="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC09684_2.JPG" /><br /><br />Lewis Too earned Norfolk State's lone track medal of the day, taking silver in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 9:12.05. Jemmel Green followed in fourth place at 9:47.48, while Basil Koech placed sixth in 10:13.66.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC09684_2.JPG" /><media:content url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC09684_2.JPG"><media:title>Lewis Too</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC09684_2.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:24:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15485</s:story_id></item><item><title>Norfolk State Claims Three Medals at MEAC Outdoor Championships</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-norfolk-state-claims-three-medals-at-meac-outdoor-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-norfolk-state-claims-three-medals-at-meac-outdoor-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kristopher Stephens" src="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/83F8F6D1-55FD-4847-B9BC-10E51198FEF3.JPEG" /><br /><br />The Spartans sit in fourth place with 11 points after the first day of competition. Delaware State leads the meet with 18 points, while Howard holds second place with 14 points.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/83F8F6D1-55FD-4847-B9BC-10E51198FEF3.JPEG" /><media:content url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/83F8F6D1-55FD-4847-B9BC-10E51198FEF3.JPEG"><media:title>Kristopher Stephens</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/83F8F6D1-55FD-4847-B9BC-10E51198FEF3.JPEG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:14:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15482</s:story_id></item><item><title>Norfolk State Looks for Strong Finish at 2026 MEAC Outdoor Championships</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/13/mens-track-norfolk-state-looks-for-strong-finish-at-2026-meac-outdoor-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/13/mens-track-norfolk-state-looks-for-strong-finish-at-2026-meac-outdoor-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track, Women's Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Essence Shaw & Jayshaun Campbell" src="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/13/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg" /><br /><br />The MEAC Outdoor Championships will take place at William &quot;Dick&quot; Price Stadium on the campus of Norfolk State University.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg"><media:title>Essence Shaw &amp; Jayshaun Campbell</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/HBCUAwardWinners.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:57:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15480</s:story_id></item><item><title>38 Student-Athletes Graduate at NSU Spring Commencement</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-38-student-athletes-graduate-at-nsu-spring-commencement.aspx</link><guid>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/11/baseball-38-student-athletes-graduate-at-nsu-spring-commencement.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Women's Bowling, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Softball, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track, Women's Track, General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Senior Huddle photo with AD Webb & Dr. Jackson" src="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Team_Huddle_2_O496L.jpg" /><br /><br />NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State Athletics celebrated the academic accomplishments of 38 student-athletes on Saturday morning at William 'Dick' Price Stadium as they crossed the stage to receive their diplomas during Norfolk State University's commencement ceremony.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Team_Huddle_2_O496L.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Team_Huddle_2_O496L.jpg"><media:title>2026 Senior Huddle photo with AD Webb &amp; Dr. Jackson</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/Team_Huddle_2_O496L.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:41:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15474</s:story_id></item><item><title>Winfield to Receive Leigh Williams Memorial Award</title><link>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/8/mens-track-winfield-to-receive-leigh-williams-memorial-award.aspx</link><guid>https://nsuspartans.com/news/2026/5/8/mens-track-winfield-to-receive-leigh-williams-memorial-award.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kendrick Winfield" src="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/8/winfield.png" /><br /><br />The award recognizes Virginia's most outstanding collegiate athlete from the previous season. Winfield will accept the award at the Norfolk Sports Club's 79th Annual Jamboree on Thursday, June 18, at 6:30 p.m. in the Big Blue Room at Chartway Arena.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/winfield.png" /><media:content url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/winfield.png"><media:title>Kendrick Winfield</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nsuspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/winfield.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2026 11:02:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>12</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15469</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>