<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://wsuathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Wayne State University Athletics</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wten&amp;view=default</link><description>Latest news items for Wayne State University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://wsuathletics.com/rss?path=wten&amp;view=default" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Women's Tennis Adds Two More Newcomers</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/6/11/womens-tennis-adds-two-more-newcomers.aspx</link><guid>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/6/11/womens-tennis-adds-two-more-newcomers.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026-27 Women's Tennis Newcomers - Round 2" src="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/9/2026-27_WTEN_Newcomers_2_10172479.jpeg" /><br /><br />DETROIT -- Wayne State University women's tennis head coach Yahsha Thompson has announced the addition of two more newcomers to the program for the upcoming academic year.  Coming to WSU are freshman Victoria Fojcik (Oldenburg, Germany / Liebfrauenschule Gymnasium School) and transfer Masha Moskaltsova (Moscow, Russia / State Budgetary Educational Institution School 1282 [St. Petersburg (Fla.) C.C. / Indiana, Pa.]).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/2026-27_WTEN_Newcomers_2_10172479.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/2026-27_WTEN_Newcomers_2_10172479.jpeg"><media:title>2026-27 Women's Tennis Newcomers - Round 2</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/2026-27_WTEN_Newcomers_2_10172479.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:28:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30167</s:story_id></item><item><title>Szpakowska Ranked Nationally In Both Singles and Doubles By ITA</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/6/10/womens-tennis-szpakowska-ranked-nationally-in-both-singles-and-doubles.aspx</link><guid>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/6/10/womens-tennis-szpakowska-ranked-nationally-in-both-singles-and-doubles.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WTEN Final ITA 2025-26 National Rankings" src="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/10/WTEN_Final_ITA_2025-26_National_Rankings.jpeg" /><br /><br />DETROIT -- Wayne State University women's tennis senior Martyna Szpakowska (Gdansk, Poland) was ranked 59th nationally in singles and 43rd in doubles with partner Justine Beaulieu (Montreal, Que.) according to the ITA.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/WTEN_Final_ITA_2025-26_National_Rankings.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/WTEN_Final_ITA_2025-26_National_Rankings.jpeg"><media:title>WTEN Final ITA 2025-26 National Rankings</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/10/WTEN_Final_ITA_2025-26_National_Rankings.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:25:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30165</s:story_id></item><item><title>WSU Student-Athletes Continue To Impress In The Classroom</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/5/30/general-academic-success-story.aspx</link><guid>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/5/30/general-academic-success-story.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Fencing, Men's Golf, Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Fencing, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving, Women's Tennis, Volleyball, Women's Track &amp; Field, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Winter 2026 Academic Success graphic" src="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/28/260528_Academic_Success_Winter_2026_169.jpg" /><br /><br />DETROIT -- The student athletes at Wayne State University continue to excel in the classroom.  A school record of eighty-five (85) student-athletes recorded a perfect 4.00 term GPA with nearly 80 percent of Warrior student-athletes receiving at least a 3.00 for the Winter 2026 semester.  The entire student-athlete population posted a 3.40 term GPA, with a cumulative GPA for all student-athletes at 3.493.  Over 83 percent of the student-athletes at the conclusion of the Winter term have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0, while over 58 percent have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/260528_Academic_Success_Winter_2026_169.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/260528_Academic_Success_Winter_2026_169.jpg"><media:title>Winter 2026 Academic Success graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/28/260528_Academic_Success_Winter_2026_169.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 08:35:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30145</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Tennis Signs Two Freshmen For 2026-27 Squad</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-tennis-signs-two-freshmen-for-2026-27-squad.aspx</link><guid>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-tennis-signs-two-freshmen-for-2026-27-squad.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026-27 Women's Tennis Newcomers" src="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/2026-27_WTEN_Newcomers_10061856.jpeg" /><br /><br />DETROIT -- The Wayne State University women's tennis program, under the direction of head coach Yahsha Thompson, has signed two high school student-athletes who will join the Warriors this fall.  Coming to Motown are Jiselle Okoye (London, United Kingdom) and Viola Ranieri (Bardolino, Italy).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/2026-27_WTEN_Newcomers_10061856.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/2026-27_WTEN_Newcomers_10061856.jpeg"><media:title>2026-27 Women's Tennis Newcomers</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/2026-27_WTEN_Newcomers_10061856.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 15:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30143</s:story_id></item><item><title>Szpakowska Named ITA Midwest Senior Player of the Year</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/5/13/womens-tennis-szpakowska-named-ita-midwest-senior-player-of-the-year.aspx</link><guid>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/5/13/womens-tennis-szpakowska-named-ita-midwest-senior-player-of-the-year.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Martyna ITA Midwest Senior Player of the Year" src="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/13/Martyna_ITA_Senior_Player_of_the_Year_10012021.jpeg" /><br /><br />DETROIT -- Wayne State University women's tennis senior Martyna Szpakowska (Gdansk, Poland / Sopocka Akademia Tenisowa) was named the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Midwest Senior Player of the Year.  The honor is awarded to the top senior or graduate student in each of the eight regions.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/Martyna_ITA_Senior_Player_of_the_Year_10012021.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/Martyna_ITA_Senior_Player_of_the_Year_10012021.jpeg"><media:title>Martyna ITA Midwest Senior Player of the Year</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/Martyna_ITA_Senior_Player_of_the_Year_10012021.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30123</s:story_id></item><item><title>Szpakowska and Uzcategui of Women's Tennis Named to CSC Academic All-District Team</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/szpakowska-and-uzcategui-of-womens-tennis-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/szpakowska-and-uzcategui-of-womens-tennis-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WTen Academic All-District 2026" src="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/7/WTen_Academic_All-District_9963367.jpeg" /><br /><br />DETROIT -- Two members of the Wayne State University women's tennis program have earned Academic All-District honors by the College Sports Communicators (CSC, formerly CoSIDA) for the 2025-26 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/WTen_Academic_All-District_9963367.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/WTen_Academic_All-District_9963367.jpeg"><media:title>WTen Academic All-District 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/WTen_Academic_All-District_9963367.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30121</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Tennis Seventh in Latest Regional Ranking</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/womens-tennis-regional-ranking-story.aspx</link><guid>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/4/29/womens-tennis-regional-ranking-story.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WTen Regional Ranking 4/29/2026" src="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Women_s_Tennis_NCAA_Regional_Poll_9882609.jpeg" /><br /><br />DETROIT -- The Wayne State University women's tennis team is ranked seventh in the Midwest in the most recent regional rankings by the NCAA.  This is the final regional ranking until the NCAA Selection Show on Monday, May 4, at 8:30 PM.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Women_s_Tennis_NCAA_Regional_Poll_9882609.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Women_s_Tennis_NCAA_Regional_Poll_9882609.jpeg"><media:title>WTen Regional Ranking 4/29/2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/Women_s_Tennis_NCAA_Regional_Poll_9882609.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30077</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Tennis Falls 4-0 to Grand Valley State in Second Round of GLIAC Tournament</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/womens-tennis-falls-4-0-to-grand-valley-state-in-second-round-of-gliac-tournament.aspx</link><guid>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/4/24/womens-tennis-falls-4-0-to-grand-valley-state-in-second-round-of-gliac-tournament.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Martyna Szpakowska vs PNW 2026" src="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/24/260410_WTen_vs._PNW_RS_013_-_Cropped.jpg" /><br /><br />MIDLAND, Mich. -- The No. 4-seeded Wayne State University women's tennis team (8-9 overall) fell in the second round of the GLIAC Tournament to top-seeded Grand Valley State University (16-1 overall) 4-0 on Friday, April 24, at the Greater Midland Tennis Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/260410_WTen_vs._PNW_RS_013_-_Cropped.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/260410_WTen_vs._PNW_RS_013_-_Cropped.jpg"><media:title>Martyna Szpakowska vs PNW 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/260410_WTen_vs._PNW_RS_013_-_Cropped.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:40:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30057</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Tennis Defeats Michigan Tech 4-0 to Advance to the GLIAC Tournament Semifinals</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/4/23/womens-tennis-defeats-michigan-tech-4-0-to-advance-to-the-gliac-tournament-semifinals.aspx</link><guid>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/4/23/womens-tennis-defeats-michigan-tech-4-0-to-advance-to-the-gliac-tournament-semifinals.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Malak Arafat vs. PNW 2026" src="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/23/260410_WTen_vs._PNW_RS_010_-_Cropped.jpg" /><br /><br />MIDLAND, Mich. -- The No. 4-seeded Wayne State University women's tennis team (8-8 overall) defeated the No. 5-seeded Michigan Tech University (10-8 overall) in the opening round of the GLIAC Tournament on Thursday, April 23, at the Greater Midland Tennis Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/260410_WTen_vs._PNW_RS_010_-_Cropped.jpg" /><media:content url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/260410_WTen_vs._PNW_RS_010_-_Cropped.jpg"><media:title>Malak Arafat vs. PNW 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/260410_WTen_vs._PNW_RS_010_-_Cropped.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30054</s:story_id></item><item><title>Five Women's Tennis Student-Athletes Earn All-GLIAC Honors</title><link>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/4/23/five-womens-tennis-student-athletes-earn-all-gliac-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://wsuathletics.com/news/2026/4/23/five-womens-tennis-student-athletes-earn-all-gliac-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Women's Tennis All-GLIAC Graphic" src="https://wsuathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/23/260423_TEN_All-GLIAC_16x9__2_.jpg" /><br /><br />DETROIT -- The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) announced its women's tennis all-conference honorees, with five Wayne State University student-athletes earning distinctions.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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