<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://vuusports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Virginia Union University Athletics</title><link>https://vuusports.com/rss.aspx?path=mtrack</link><description>Latest news items for Virginia Union University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://vuusports.com/rss?path=mtrack" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Zachary Jones Earns All-American Status at NCAA Championships</title><link>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-track-and-field-zachary-jones-earns-all-american-status-at-ncaa-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-track-and-field-zachary-jones-earns-all-american-status-at-ncaa-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Zachary Jones NCAA" src="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/26/IMG_6696.JPG" /><br /><br />Virginia Union University Track & Field has reached another historic milestone as Zachary Jones became the first thrower in program history to earn First Team All-American honors after placing third in the discus at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Emporia State University.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/IMG_6696.JPG" /><media:content url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/IMG_6696.JPG"><media:title>Zachary Jones NCAA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/26/IMG_6696.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 13:22:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5050</s:story_id></item><item><title>Zachary Jones Invited to Compete in NCAA Track &amp; Field Championships</title><link>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-and-field-zachary-jonrs-invited-to-compete-in-ncaa-track-field-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-and-field-zachary-jonrs-invited-to-compete-in-ncaa-track-field-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jones NCAA" src="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/zach_jones_2.png" /><br /><br />Virginia Union University is proud to announce that Zachary Jones will compete in the 2026 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Emporia State University.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/zach_jones_2.png" /><media:content url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/zach_jones_2.png"><media:title>Jones NCAA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/zach_jones_2.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:14:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5047</s:story_id></item><item><title>9 Panthers Earn All-Region Honors from USTFCCCA</title><link>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-and-field-9-panthers-earn-all-region-honors-from-ustfccca.aspx</link><guid>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-and-field-9-panthers-earn-all-region-honors-from-ustfccca.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="TRK All-region" src="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/mtrk-all-region.png" /><br /><br />RICHMOND, Va. – Nine members of the Virginia Union University men's track & field team have been named to the All-Atlantic Region Team by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/mtrk-all-region.png" /><media:content url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/mtrk-all-region.png"><media:title>TRK All-region</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/mtrk-all-region.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 11:16:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5046</s:story_id></item><item><title>VUU Captures First CIAA Track &amp; Field Title in 92 Years</title><link>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/2/mens-track-and-field-vuu-wins-first-ciaa-track-field-title-in-92-years.aspx</link><guid>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/5/2/mens-track-and-field-vuu-wins-first-ciaa-track-field-title-in-92-years.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Track Champion" src="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/2/trk-champs.jpg" /><br /><br />Virginia Union University delivered a historic performance at the 2026 CIAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship, capturing the men's team title and ending a 92-year championship drought, with the program's last outdoor crown dating back to 1934.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/trk-champs.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/trk-champs.jpg"><media:title>Track Champion</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/trk-champs.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2026 19:16:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5042</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Track &amp; Field Wrap Up 2026 Outdoor Regular Season</title><link>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/4/19/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-wrap-up-2026-outdoor-regular-season.aspx</link><guid>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/4/19/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-wrap-up-2026-outdoor-regular-season.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="TRK VSU 2" src="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/19/track-vsu1.jpg" /><br /><br />PETERSBURG, Va. – The Virginia Union University men's track & field team closed out the 2026 outdoor regular season with a strong showing at the VSU Relays on Saturday, April 18, hosted by Virginia State University in Petersburg, Virginia. The meet also served as a preview of the venue that will host the upcoming conference championship.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/track-vsu1.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/track-vsu1.jpg"><media:title>TRK VSU 2</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/track-vsu1.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5039</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Track &amp; Field Set Several Personal Best Marks at JMU Invitational</title><link>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/4/14/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-set-several-personal-best-marks-at-jmu-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/4/14/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-set-several-personal-best-marks-at-jmu-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MTRK JMU" src="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/14/mtrk-jmu.jpg" /><br /><br />HARRISONBURG, Va. – The Virginia Union University men's track & field team delivered several strong performances at the JMU Invitational, hosted by James Madison University on Saturday, April 11.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/mtrk-jmu.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/mtrk-jmu.jpg"><media:title>MTRK JMU</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/14/mtrk-jmu.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:25:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5032</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Track &amp; Field Turn In Strong Performances at NSU Invitational</title><link>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-turn-in-strong-performances-at-nsu-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-turn-in-strong-performances-at-nsu-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MTRK NSU" src="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/mtrk-nsu.jpg" /><br /><br />RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Union University men's track & field team delivered a strong overall performance at the NSU Invitational, highlighted by multiple event victories and several personal-best marks.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/mtrk-nsu.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/mtrk-nsu.jpg"><media:title>MTRK NSU</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/mtrk-nsu.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 11:18:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5024</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Track &amp; Field Wins Morehouse Relays</title><link>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/3/29/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-wins-morehouse-relays.aspx</link><guid>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/3/29/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-wins-morehouse-relays.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MTRK Morehouse" src="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/29/mtrk-morehouse.jpg" /><br /><br />ATLANTA, Ga. – The Virginia Union University men's track & field team delivered an impressive performance at the Morehouse College Relays held this past weekend in Atlanta, highlighted by multiple top finishes and a new school record.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/29/mtrk-morehouse.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/29/mtrk-morehouse.jpg"><media:title>MTRK Morehouse</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/29/mtrk-morehouse.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 15:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5020</s:story_id></item><item><title>School Records Fall as Men's Track &amp; Field Open Outdoor Season</title><link>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/3/22/mens-track-and-field-school-records-fall-as-mens-track-field-open-outdoor-season.aspx</link><guid>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/3/22/mens-track-and-field-school-records-fall-as-mens-track-field-open-outdoor-season.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MTRK Richmond" src="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/22/mtrk-richmond.jpg" /><br /><br />RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Union University men's track & field team opened the 2026 outdoor season with several strong performances at the Fred Hardy Invitational, hosted by the University of Richmond on March 19–20.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/22/mtrk-richmond.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/22/mtrk-richmond.jpg"><media:title>MTRK Richmond</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/22/mtrk-richmond.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:06:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5011</s:story_id></item><item><title>Antonio Smith Places Third at NCAA Track &amp; Field Championships</title><link>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-track-and-field-antonio-smith-places-third-at-ncaa-track-field-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://vuusports.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-track-and-field-antonio-smith-places-third-at-ncaa-track-field-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track and Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MTRK NCAA 1" src="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/15/mtrk-ncaa1.jpg" /><br /><br />History was made for the Virginia Union University men's track & field program as sophomore hurdler Antonio Smith delivered a record-breaking performance at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/mtrk-ncaa1.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/mtrk-ncaa1.jpg"><media:title>MTRK NCAA 1</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vuusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/15/mtrk-ncaa1.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:19:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>5004</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>