<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://nwcraiders.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Northwestern College Athletics</title><link>https://nwcraiders.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Northwestern College Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://nwcraiders.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Strong Second Half Performance Lifts Raiders to a 2-1 Victory Over Doane</title><link>https://nwcraiders.com/news/2026/10/17/mens-soccer-strong-second-half-performance-lifts-raiders-to-a-2-1-victory-over-doane.aspx</link><guid>https://nwcraiders.com/news/2026/10/17/mens-soccer-strong-second-half-performance-lifts-raiders-to-a-2-1-victory-over-doane.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="msoc-recap-261017" src="https://nwcraiders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/17/IMG_9182-2.jpg" /><br /><br />ORANGE CITY, Iowa — Northwestern bounced back from an early deficit to defeat Doane 3-1 on Saturday, improving to 9-2-3 overall and 4-2-2 in conference play. Emerson Brazones scored once in each half, and Bram Zwinkels added a late goal to help the Red Raiders secure the win.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nwcraiders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/IMG_9182-2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nwcraiders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/IMG_9182-2.jpg"><media:title>msoc-recap-261017</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nwcraiders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/17/IMG_9182-2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 22:54:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>29702</s:story_id></item><item><title>Red Raiders Shut Out Doane in Dominant 3-0 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Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mgolf-ranking-261016" src="https://nwcraiders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/16/Ranking_2024.jpg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Northwestern men's golf team came in at No. 11 in the first regular season edition of the NAIA Top 25 Coaches' Poll, presented by Stadionic.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nwcraiders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/Ranking_2024.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nwcraiders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/Ranking_2024.jpg"><media:title>mgolf-ranking-261016</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nwcraiders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/16/Ranking_2024.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:53:00 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