<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://battlingbishops.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Ohio Wesleyan University Athletics</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/rss.aspx?path=fhockey</link><description>Latest news items for Ohio Wesleyan University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://battlingbishops.com/rss?path=fhockey" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Ohio Wesleyan Celebrates 22nd Annual Dale Bruce Scholar-Athlete Awards</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/4/21/general-ohio-wesleyan-celebrates-22nd-annual-dale-bruce-scholar-athlete-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/4/21/general-ohio-wesleyan-celebrates-22nd-annual-dale-bruce-scholar-athlete-awards.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Swimming &amp; Diving, Men's Tennis, Men's Track &amp; Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming &amp; Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="GEN_DaleBruceAwards_2026" src="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/21/0U6A0692-2_yiGwS.jpg" /><br /><br />DELAWARE, Ohio – On Thursday, Ohio Wesleyan University Athletics student-athletes, staff, administration, faculty, family, and friends gathered at the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center for the 22nd annual Dale J. Bruce Scholar-Athlete Awards Banquet. The annual event – named in honor of the late Dale Bruce '52, a football All-American who was a longtime supporter of Battling Bishops athletics – recognizes the top Ohio Wesleyan student-athletes for their work on the field of competition as well as in the classroom.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/0U6A0692-2_yiGwS.jpg" /><media:content url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/0U6A0692-2_yiGwS.jpg"><media:title>GEN_DaleBruceAwards_2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/21/0U6A0692-2_yiGwS.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11068</s:story_id></item><item><title>Field Hockey Earns NFHCA National Academic Team Award</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/2/17/field-hockey-earns-nfhca-national-academic-team-award.aspx</link><guid>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/2/17/field-hockey-earns-nfhca-national-academic-team-award.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FH_NFHCANationalAcademicTeam_2025" src="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/17/FH_NFHCANationalAcademicTeam_2025.jpg" /><br /><br />COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – On Tuesday morning, the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced the list of collegiate field hockey programs receiving the 2025 National Academic Team Award. Among the list of Division III programs was Ohio Wesleyan University.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/17/FH_NFHCANationalAcademicTeam_2025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/17/FH_NFHCANationalAcademicTeam_2025.jpg"><media:title>FH_NFHCANationalAcademicTeam_2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/17/FH_NFHCANationalAcademicTeam_2025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10922</s:story_id></item><item><title>Fry, Kent, Mohns Named NFHCA Scholars of Distinction</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/2/13/field-hockey-fry-kent-mohns-named-nfhca-scholars-of-distinction.aspx</link><guid>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/2/13/field-hockey-fry-kent-mohns-named-nfhca-scholars-of-distinction.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FH_NFHCAScholarsOfDistinction_2025" src="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/13/FH_NFHCAScholarsOfDistinction_2026_tvKA2.jpg" /><br /><br />COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – On Friday morning, the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced their 2025 Division III Scholars of Distinction. The list included three student-athletes from Ohio Wesleyan University. The three Bishops were part of the 543 total Division III student-athletes recognized by the NFHCA.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/13/FH_NFHCAScholarsOfDistinction_2026_tvKA2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/13/FH_NFHCAScholarsOfDistinction_2026_tvKA2.jpg"><media:title>FH_NFHCAScholarsOfDistinction_2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/13/FH_NFHCAScholarsOfDistinction_2026_tvKA2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:15:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10913</s:story_id></item><item><title>15 Bishops Earn NFHCA National Academic Squad Selections</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/2/11/field-hockey-15-bishops-earn-nfhca-national-academic-squad-selections.aspx</link><guid>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/2/11/field-hockey-15-bishops-earn-nfhca-national-academic-squad-selections.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FH_NFHCANationalAcademicSquad_2026" src="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/11/FH_NFHCANationalAcademicSquad_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – On Wednesday morning, the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced their 2025 Division III National Academic Squad. Ohio Wesleyan University boasted 15 total selections: four seniors, four juniors, three sophomores, and four freshmen.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/FH_NFHCANationalAcademicSquad_2026.jpg" /><media:content url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/FH_NFHCANationalAcademicSquad_2026.jpg"><media:title>FH_NFHCANationalAcademicSquad_2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/FH_NFHCANationalAcademicSquad_2026.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10907</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ammon Receives NFHCA All-Region Recognition</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/12/3/field-hockey-ammon-receives-nfhca-all-region-recognition.aspx</link><guid>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/12/3/field-hockey-ammon-receives-nfhca-all-region-recognition.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FH_NFHCAAll-Region_2025" src="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/3/FH_NFHCAAll-Region_2025.jpg" /><br /><br />COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – On Wednesday morning, the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced the 2025 NFHCA Division III All-Region teams. Representing Ohio Wesleyan University on the Region VI First Team was junior midfielder Grace Ammon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/3/FH_NFHCAAll-Region_2025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/3/FH_NFHCAAll-Region_2025.jpg"><media:title>FH_NFHCAAll-Region_2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/3/FH_NFHCAAll-Region_2025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 3 Dec 2025 10:30:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10836</s:story_id></item><item><title>Markell Named to NFHCA Division III Senior Team</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/11/20/field-hockey-markell-named-to-nfhca-division-iii-senior-team.aspx</link><guid>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/11/20/field-hockey-markell-named-to-nfhca-division-iii-senior-team.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FH_NFHCASeniorTeam_2025" src="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/20/FH_NFHCASeniorTeam_2025.jpg" /><br /><br />COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – On Thursday, the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) announced the 60 Division III student-athletes named to the 2025 NFHCA Collegiate Senior Team. Among those named was Ohio Wesleyan University senior midfielder Alyssa Markell.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/20/FH_NFHCASeniorTeam_2025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/20/FH_NFHCASeniorTeam_2025.jpg"><media:title>FH_NFHCASeniorTeam_2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/20/FH_NFHCASeniorTeam_2025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:29:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10823</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ammon Wins NCAC Midfielder of the Year; Five Named All-NCAC</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/11/10/field-hockey-ammon-wins-ncac-midfielder-of-the-year-five-named-all-ncac.aspx</link><guid>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/11/10/field-hockey-ammon-wins-ncac-midfielder-of-the-year-five-named-all-ncac.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FH_All-NCAC_2025" src="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/10/FH_All-NCAC_2025.jpg" /><br /><br />CLEVELAND, Ohio – On Monday afternoon, the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) revealed the major award winners and all-conference teams for the 2025 NCAC field hockey season. Ohio Wesleyan University junior midfielder Grace Ammon was named NCAC Midfielder of the Year alongside a first team All-NCAC selection. Joining Ammon on the first team were seniors Emma Wright and Alyssa Markell, with sophomores Mary Powers and Emma Reynolds earning second team selections.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/10/FH_All-NCAC_2025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/10/FH_All-NCAC_2025.jpg"><media:title>FH_All-NCAC_2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/10/FH_All-NCAC_2025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10802</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bishops Suffer Overtime Heartbreaker in NCAC Tournament Championship</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/11/8/field-hockey-bishops-suffer-overtime-heartbreaker-in-ncac-tournament-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/11/8/field-hockey-bishops-suffer-overtime-heartbreaker-in-ncac-tournament-championship.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FH_11082025" src="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/8/PDV32125.jpg" /><br /><br />DELAWARE, Ohio – For the third straight season, the Ohio Wesleyan field hockey team squared off with Denison in the NCAC Championship. Calling it an intense battle would be an understatement, as the showdown between the top-seeded teams brought out the best in both sides. Sixty minutes was not enough to decide a champion, as a late Denison goal kept their season alive and sent the game to overtime. Denison ultimately struck in the ninth minute of the extra period to claim the 2025 NCAC Championship.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/PDV32125.jpg" /><media:content url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/PDV32125.jpg"><media:title>FH_11082025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/8/PDV32125.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 8 Nov 2025 23:29:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10799</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bishops Punch Ticket to NCAC Title Game</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/11/5/field-hockey-ammon-nets-two-as-bishops-punch-ticket-to-ncac-title-game.aspx</link><guid>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/11/5/field-hockey-ammon-nets-two-as-bishops-punch-ticket-to-ncac-title-game.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FH_11052025" src="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/5/PDV12451.jpg" /><br /><br />DELAWARE, Ohio – The top-seeded Ohio Wesleyan University field hockey team hosted fourth-seeded Wittenberg in the NCAC Tournament Semifinals on Wednesday afternoon. The Battling Bishops tallied a trio of goals in the first quarter while holding the Tigers scoreless for all four to punch their ticket to the NCAC Tournament Championship on Saturday, 3-0.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/5/PDV12451.jpg" /><media:content url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/5/PDV12451.jpg"><media:title>FH_11052025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/5/PDV12451.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2025 18:20:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10795</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bishops Cruise Past Oberlin 3-0, Secure Share of NCAC Regular Season Title</title><link>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/11/1/field-hockey-bishops-cruise-past-oberlin-3-0-secure-share-of-ncac-regular-season-title.aspx</link><guid>https://battlingbishops.com/news/2025/11/1/field-hockey-bishops-cruise-past-oberlin-3-0-secure-share-of-ncac-regular-season-title.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="FH_11012025" src="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/1/PDV11867.jpg" /><br /><br />OBERLIN, Ohio – The Ohio Wesleyan University field hockey team traveled to Oberlin on Saturday morning, looking to close out the regular season with another conference win. The Battling Bishops would do just that, rolling past Oberlin 3-0 and increasing their winning streak to six. With the win, the Bishops finish the regular season tied for first in the NCAC, sharing the regular season championship with both DePauw and Denison. The Bishops will have a chance to defend their conference tournament title next week as the top seed after a few tiebreakers.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/PDV11867.jpg" /><media:content url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/PDV11867.jpg"><media:title>FH_11012025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://battlingbishops.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/PDV11867.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 1 Nov 2025 16:47:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>10784</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>