<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://uncpbraves.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>UNCP Athletics</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/rss.aspx?path=general</link><description>Latest news items for UNCP Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://uncpbraves.com/rss?path=general" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Athletics Extends Partnership With Lumbee River EMC/Rivr Tech</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/10/20/general-athletics-extends-partnership-with-lumbee-river-emc-rivr-tech.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/10/20/general-athletics-extends-partnership-with-lumbee-river-emc-rivr-tech.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="LREMC / RIVR Tech Sponsorship " src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/20/UNCP_-_LREMC.jpg" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE - Officials at the University of North Carolina Pembroke announced on Tuesday that they have extended a partnership with Lumbee River EMC/Rivr Tech through the 2032 athletics season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/20/UNCP_-_LREMC.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/20/UNCP_-_LREMC.jpg"><media:title>LREMC / RIVR Tech Sponsorship </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/20/UNCP_-_LREMC.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:27:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13072</s:story_id></item><item><title>Pearce Named Assistant AD For Communications &amp; Strategic Initiatives</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/9/29/pearce-named-assistant-ad-for-communications.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/9/29/pearce-named-assistant-ad-for-communications.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Pearce Promotion 2026" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Pearce_Promotion.jpg" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE – Athletics department officials at The University of North Carolina Pembroke announced on Tuesday that Alex Pearce has been elevated to Assistant AD for Communications & Strategic Initiatives.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Pearce_Promotion.jpg" /><media:content 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Report</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/9/9/general-2025-26-unc-pembroke-athletics-annual-report.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/9/9/general-2025-26-unc-pembroke-athletics-annual-report.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Track &amp; Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Women's Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025-26 Annual Report Cover" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/7/10/2025-26_Annual_Report_Front_Cover__New_.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/10/2025-26_Annual_Report_Front_Cover__New_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/10/2025-26_Annual_Report_Front_Cover__New_.jpg"><media:title>2025-26 Annual Report Cover</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/7/10/2025-26_Annual_Report_Front_Cover__New_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2026 10:07:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12963</s:story_id></item><item><title>Daffer Named Assistant AD For Athletic Performance</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/8/26/general-daffer-named-assistant-ad-for-athletic-performance.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/8/26/general-daffer-named-assistant-ad-for-athletic-performance.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Andrew Daffer Hiring " src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/7/Andrew_Daffer_Hiring.jpg" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE – Athletic department officials at The University of North Carolina Pembroke announced on Wednesday that Andrew Daffer has been named Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Performance.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/7/Andrew_Daffer_Hiring.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/7/Andrew_Daffer_Hiring.jpg"><media:title>Andrew Daffer Hiring </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/7/Andrew_Daffer_Hiring.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12988</s:story_id></item><item><title>Pepe Pugliese, Lucas Named Athletes Of The Year To Highlight Welcome Back Event</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/8/23/general-pepe-pugliese-lucas-named-athletes-of-the-year-to-highlight-welcome-back-event.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/8/23/general-pepe-pugliese-lucas-named-athletes-of-the-year-to-highlight-welcome-back-event.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, General, Swimming, Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Welcome Back Awards" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/24/Welcome_Back_Awards_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE – NCAA All-American, Benedetta Pepe Pugliese was decorated with Female Student-Athlete of the Year accolades, while first team All-American Landon Lucas raked in Male Student-Athlete of the Year laurels, as the UNC Pembroke athletics department welcomed back its nearly 400 student-athletes on Monday evening inside the Givens Performing Arts Cents (GPAC).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/24/Welcome_Back_Awards_2026.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/24/Welcome_Back_Awards_2026.jpg"><media:title>2026 Welcome Back Awards</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/24/Welcome_Back_Awards_2026.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:48:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12985</s:story_id></item><item><title>Sheehan Elevated To Associate AD For External Operations</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/8/14/general-sheehan-elevated-to-associate-ad-for-external-operations.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/8/14/general-sheehan-elevated-to-associate-ad-for-external-operations.aspx</guid><category>General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Sheehan Promotion 2026" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Sheehan_Promotion.jpg" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE – Athletics department officials at The University of North Carolina Pembroke announced on Friday that Morgan Sheehan, a former 3-sport student-athletes for the Braves, has been promoted to Associate Athletics Director for External Operations.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/14/Sheehan_Promotion.jpg" /><media:content 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src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/7/UNCP_Sponsorship_Announcement_-_Aug_26.jpg" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE – Officials at the University of North Carolina Pembroke announced on Thursday the renewal of four sponsorships - Farm Bureau, Jersey Mike's, McDonald's (Chapman Family Enterprises), and Lumberton Visitors Bureau, for the 2026-27 athletic season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/7/UNCP_Sponsorship_Announcement_-_Aug_26.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/7/UNCP_Sponsorship_Announcement_-_Aug_26.jpg"><media:title>2026 Partnership Renewals</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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announced Tuesday that Michael Musselwhite has been named Assistant Athletics Director for Athletic Training & Sports Medicine.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/11/Muss_Promotion.jpg" /><media:content url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/11/Muss_Promotion.jpg"><media:title>Muss Promotion</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/11/Muss_Promotion.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:03:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12976</s:story_id></item><item><title>UNCP Athletics Announces 47th Hall Of Fame Class</title><link>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/7/30/general-uncp-athletics-announces-47th-hall-of-fame-class.aspx</link><guid>https://uncpbraves.com/news/2026/7/30/general-uncp-athletics-announces-47th-hall-of-fame-class.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Track &amp; Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Hall of Fame Class" src="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/3/Class_of_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />PEMBROKE – Eight student-athletes will officially be inducted into the UNC Pembroke Athletics Hall of Fame as part of Homecoming Week in late October, athletics department officials announced Monday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uncpbraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/3/Class_of_2026.jpg" /><media:content 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