<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://cnusports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>CNU Sports</title><link>https://www.cnusports.com/rss.aspx?path=msoc</link><description>Latest news items for Christopher Newport University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://www.cnusports.com/rss?path=msoc" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><managingEditor>jessica.morris@cnu.edu (Christopher Newport University Athletics)</managingEditor><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>FEATURE: LET'S GO! CNU Men's Soccer Alum Daniel Hulett Reaching Millions With Viral Trick Shot Video Business</title><link>https://cnusports.com/news/2026/1/21/general-feature-cnu-mens-soccer-alum-daniel-hulett-reaching-millions-with-viral-trick-shot-video-business.aspx</link><guid>https://cnusports.com/news/2026/1/21/general-feature-cnu-mens-soccer-alum-daniel-hulett-reaching-millions-with-viral-trick-shot-video-business.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hulett Brothers Feature" src="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Hulett_Brothers_Feature.jpg" /><br /><br />Chances are, your parents strongly advised you more than once to never throw things in the house. Chances also are that you will do the same with your kids one day — if you haven't already.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Hulett_Brothers_Feature.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Hulett_Brothers_Feature.jpg"><media:title>Hulett Brothers Feature</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/21/Hulett_Brothers_Feature.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:33:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19478</s:story_id></item><item><title>Captains Men's Soccer Ranked No. 24 in Final United Soccer Coaches Poll of 2025</title><link>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/12/10/captains-mens-soccer-ranked-no-24-in-final-united-soccer-coaches-poll-of-2025.aspx</link><guid>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/12/10/captains-mens-soccer-ranked-no-24-in-final-united-soccer-coaches-poll-of-2025.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hayden Dewey" src="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/10/2025-1109-C2C-MSOC-Championship-Selects-79.jpg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Following a return to the NCAA Tournament and a second round appearance by the Christopher Newport men's soccer team, the Captains finished out the year ranked No. 24 in the final United Soccer Coaches Division III National Rankings released on Tuesday. CNU (13-3-5) captured the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference Championship and advanced to the postseason for the fifth time in six seasons.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/2025-1109-C2C-MSOC-Championship-Selects-79.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/2025-1109-C2C-MSOC-Championship-Selects-79.jpg"><media:title>Hayden Dewey</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/10/2025-1109-C2C-MSOC-Championship-Selects-79.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:48:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19419</s:story_id></item><item><title>Three CNU Men's Soccer Players Haul in United Soccer Coaches All-Region Honors</title><link>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/12/2/three-cnu-mens-soccer-players-haul-in-united-soccer-coaches-all-region-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/12/2/three-cnu-mens-soccer-players-haul-in-united-soccer-coaches-all-region-honors.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 Mens Soccer All Region" src="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/2/All-Region_2025_MSOC.jpg" /><br /><br />ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Matching the most All-Region selections since 2017, the nationally-ranked Christopher Newport men's soccer team featured three Captains earning 2025 honors from the United Soccer Coaches announced on Tuesday. Sophomore defender Carson Friedlein hauled in second team All-Region honors for his first career recognition while senior midfielders Barry Jones (3rd team) and Asher Kuzemka (4th team) each punctuated his career with a second career All-Region pick.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/2/All-Region_2025_MSOC.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/2/All-Region_2025_MSOC.jpg"><media:title>2025 Mens Soccer All Region</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/2/All-Region_2025_MSOC.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 2 Dec 2025 09:48:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19399</s:story_id></item><item><title>Christopher Newport Collects Six Men's Soccer Academic All-District Accolades from College Sports Communicators</title><link>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/25/christopher-newport-collects-six-mens-soccer-academic-all-district-accolades-from-college-sports-communicators.aspx</link><guid>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/25/christopher-newport-collects-six-mens-soccer-academic-all-district-accolades-from-college-sports-communicators.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 AAD Mens Soccer" src="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/25/2025_AAD.jpg" /><br /><br />NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Joining an elite list of just two former Captains, Christopher Newport senior Asher Kuzemka  garnered his third Academic All-District certificate to headline a list of six CNU Men's Soccer honorees as selected by the College Sports Communicators (CSC). Junior Colin Skwirut also is a repeat selection in 2025 while first time picks Drew McWhinney, Josh Monzon, Ben Sullivan, and Joe Summerfield each garnered the prestigious recognition.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/25/2025_AAD.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/25/2025_AAD.jpg"><media:title>2025 AAD Mens Soccer</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/25/2025_AAD.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19386</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 22 CNU Men's Soccer Stumbles in NCAA Tournament Second Round at No. 13 Lynchburg, 2-1</title><link>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/16/no-22-cnu-mens-soccer-stumbles-in-ncaa-tournament-second-round-at-no-13-lynchburg-2-1.aspx</link><guid>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/16/no-22-cnu-mens-soccer-stumbles-in-ncaa-tournament-second-round-at-no-13-lynchburg-2-1.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hayden Dewey" src="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/9/A23I3832.jpg" /><br /><br />LYNCHBURG, Va. -- The season came to a disappointing end on Sunday afternoon for the nationally-ranked Christopher Newport men's soccer team when the Captains (13-3-5) suffered a hard-fought loss to 13th-ranked Lynchburg (19-1-2) at Shellenberger Field in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/A23I3832.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/A23I3832.jpg"><media:title>Hayden Dewey</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/A23I3832.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 21:38:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19360</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hackworth Header Lifts No. 22 CNU Men's Soccer Into Second Round With Overtime Winner Against Berry</title><link>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/16/hackworth-header-lifts-no-22-cnu-mens-soccer-into-second-round-with-overtime-winner-against-berry.aspx</link><guid>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/16/hackworth-header-lifts-no-22-cnu-mens-soccer-into-second-round-with-overtime-winner-against-berry.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Michael Hackworth" src="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/16/2025-1018-MSOC-vs-Salisbury-Selects-115.jpg" /><br /><br />LYNCHBURG, Va. -- Playing in the first overtime period against Berry College in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, junior midfielder Michael Hackworth capped a highlight-reel game-winning goal with a header into the back pocket to lift the 22nd-ranked Christopher Newport men's soccer team to a 2-1 win on Saturday afternoon. The Captains (13-2-5) advance to face the host and 13th-ranked Lynchburg (15-1-2) after the Hornets disposed of Transylvania, 4-0, in the opening round.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/16/2025-1018-MSOC-vs-Salisbury-Selects-115.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/16/2025-1018-MSOC-vs-Salisbury-Selects-115.jpg"><media:title>Michael Hackworth</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/16/2025-1018-MSOC-vs-Salisbury-Selects-115.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 00:16:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19356</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 22 CNU Men's Soccer Opens NCAA Tournament Against Berry College Saturday at 3:30 pm</title><link>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/14/no-22-cnu-mens-soccer-opens-ncaa-tournament-against-berry-college-saturday-at-3-30-pm.aspx</link><guid>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/14/no-22-cnu-mens-soccer-opens-ncaa-tournament-against-berry-college-saturday-at-3-30-pm.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="CNU Men's Soccer 2025" src="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/14/2025-1107-C2C-MSOC-vs-UCSC-Selects-14.jpg" /><br /><br />LYNCHBURG, Va. -- Opening up the NCAA Men's Soccer Tournament at the University of Lynchburg with a neutral site matchup, the 22nd-ranked Christopher Newport Captains (12-2-5) will take on Berry College (Ga.) at 3:30 p.m. The game will be the second of the Lynchburg pod which features the host Hornets against Transylvania at 1:00 p.m.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/2025-1107-C2C-MSOC-vs-UCSC-Selects-14.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/2025-1107-C2C-MSOC-vs-UCSC-Selects-14.jpg"><media:title>CNU Men's Soccer 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/2025-1107-C2C-MSOC-vs-UCSC-Selects-14.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:09:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19344</s:story_id></item><item><title>CNU Men's Soccer Returns to NCAA Tournament This Weekend; Captains Face Berry in First Round</title><link>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/10/cnu-mens-soccer-returns-to-ncaa-tournament-this-weekend.aspx</link><guid>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/10/cnu-mens-soccer-returns-to-ncaa-tournament-this-weekend.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="C2C Championship Celebration" src="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/9/A23I4613.jpg" /><br /><br />INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- After capturing a 1-0 victory in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference Championship, the Christopher Newport men's soccer team earned an automatic qualifying berth into the NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Championship. On Monday, the committee announced the 2025 bracket and the Captains (12-2-5) are headed to the University of Lynchburg to face Berry College (11-5-5) on Saturday, November 16 in the first round.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/A23I4613.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/A23I4613.jpg"><media:title>C2C Championship Celebration</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/A23I4613.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 09:43:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19328</s:story_id></item><item><title>C2C CHAMPS! Caleb Jones Winner Late in Second Half Crowns CNU Men's Soccer in 1-0 Win Over Salisbury</title><link>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/9/c2c-champs-caleb-jones-winner-late-in-second-half-crowns-cnu-mens-soccer-in-1-0-win-over-salisbury.aspx</link><guid>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/9/c2c-champs-caleb-jones-winner-late-in-second-half-crowns-cnu-mens-soccer-in-1-0-win-over-salisbury.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 C2C Champions Men's Soccer" src="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/9/2025_C2C_Champions.jpg" /><br /><br />NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Christopher Newport senior Caleb Jones unleashed a missile off his right foot with just over 12 minutes remaining in the 2025 Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Championship and the heatseeker tucked into the upper ninety to lift the top-seeded Captains to the title against #3 Salisbury University, 1-0. Jones, named the Most Valuable Player after the game, scored with 12:26 remaining and the Captains' defense held on for the shutout to secure the conference title and subsequent automatic berth into the NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Championship Tournament.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/2025_C2C_Champions.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/2025_C2C_Champions.jpg"><media:title>2025 C2C Champions Men's Soccer</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/2025_C2C_Champions.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 9 Nov 2025 17:01:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19326</s:story_id></item><item><title>Top-Seeded Christopher Newport Men's Soccer Cruises into Conference Championship With 2-0 Win Over Banana Slugs</title><link>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/7/top-seeded-christopher-newport-mens-soccer-cruises-into-conference-championship-with-2-0-win-over-banana-slugs.aspx</link><guid>https://cnusports.com/news/2025/11/7/top-seeded-christopher-newport-mens-soccer-cruises-into-conference-championship-with-2-0-win-over-banana-slugs.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Carson Friedlein Goal Celebration" src="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/7/DSC01200.jpg" /><br /><br />NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- Playing in front of a hearty postseason crowd at Captains Field, the top-seeded and 22nd-ranked Christopher Newport men's soccer team shut out the #4-seed UC Santa Cruz (10-7-1) in the semifinal round of the 2025 Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference Championship Tournament and advanced to the title game on Sunday. The Captains improved to 11-2-5 overall with a 2-0 blanking of the Banana Slugs and were led by senior midfielder Caleb Jones with an assist and a goal in the game.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/7/DSC01200.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/7/DSC01200.jpg"><media:title>Carson Friedlein Goal Celebration</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://cnusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/7/DSC01200.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 7 Nov 2025 22:25:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19319</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>