<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://nphawks.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>SUNY New Paltz Athletics</title><link>https://nphawks.com/rss.aspx?path=wlax</link><description>Latest news items for SUNY New Paltz Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://nphawks.com/rss?path=wlax" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>SUNY New Paltz Women’s Lacrosse Senior Lexi Atwater Earns All-Empire Region</title><link>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/5/15/womens-lacrosse-suny-new-paltz-womens-lacrosse-senior-lexi-atwater-earns-all-empire-region.aspx</link><guid>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/5/15/womens-lacrosse-suny-new-paltz-womens-lacrosse-senior-lexi-atwater-earns-all-empire-region.aspx</guid><category>Women's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Lexi Atwater All-Region main story graphic" 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url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/WLAX_All-Region_LexiAtwater-main_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:09:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19073</s:story_id></item><item><title>SUNY New Paltz Women’s Lacrosse Scores Eight All-SUNYAC Picks</title><link>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/5/5/womens-lacrosse-suny-new-paltz-womens-lacrosse-scores-eight-all-sunyac-picks.aspx</link><guid>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/5/5/womens-lacrosse-suny-new-paltz-womens-lacrosse-scores-eight-all-sunyac-picks.aspx</guid><category>Women's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="SUNYAC Women's Lacrosse All-SUNYAC main story graphic" src="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/allconference_web.png" /><br /><br />The State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) announced its annual awards with the SUNY New Paltz women's lacrosse team earning a record eight All-SUNYAC selections, including the program's second straight SUNYAC Attacker of the Year award and its' first ever Defender of the Year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/allconference_web.png" /><media:content url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/allconference_web.png"><media:title>SUNYAC Women's Lacrosse All-SUNYAC main story graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/allconference_web.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 12:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19065</s:story_id></item><item><title>SUNY New Paltz Women’s Lacrosse Season Ends in SUNYAC Semis Against Cortland</title><link>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/30/womens-lacrosse-suny-new-paltz-womens-lacrosse-season-ends-in-sunyac-semis-against-cortland.aspx</link><guid>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/30/womens-lacrosse-suny-new-paltz-womens-lacrosse-season-ends-in-sunyac-semis-against-cortland.aspx</guid><category>Women's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hawks huddle after a goal " src="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/30/MAD06410.jpg" /><br /><br />Cortland, NY — The State University of New York New Paltz 2026 season came to an end Wednesday afternoon in the SUNYAC Semifinal round after falling to No. 2 seed Cortland, 15-2.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/MAD06410.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/MAD06410.jpg"><media:title>Hawks huddle after a goal </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/30/MAD06410.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 03:18:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19060</s:story_id></item><item><title>SUNY New Paltz Athletics, Wellness &amp; Recreation Student-Athletes Atwater and Meyer receive SUNY Chancellor’s Award</title><link>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/29/general-suny-new-paltz-athletics-wellness-recreation-student-athletes-atwater-and-meyer-receive-suny-chancellors-award.aspx</link><guid>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/29/general-suny-new-paltz-athletics-wellness-recreation-student-athletes-atwater-and-meyer-receive-suny-chancellors-award.aspx</guid><category>Field Hockey, General, Women's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="SUNY Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence ceremony" src="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/29/MAD05745.jpg" /><br /><br />Albany, NY — The State University of New York held its 2026 Awards Ceremony for all of its SUNY Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence recipients Monday at the Albany Capital Center, which included two Hawks student-athletes in women's lacrosse senior Morgan Atwater (Political Science) and field hockey senior Madeline Meyer (Psychology).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/MAD05745.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/MAD05745.jpg"><media:title>SUNY Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence ceremony</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/29/MAD05745.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:59:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19056</s:story_id></item><item><title>SUNY New Paltz Athletics, Wellness &amp; Recreation Department Award Nominees 2026</title><link>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/27/general-suny-new-paltz-athletics-wellness-recreation-department-award-nominees-2026.aspx</link><guid>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/27/general-suny-new-paltz-athletics-wellness-recreation-department-award-nominees-2026.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Cross Country, Field Hockey, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Men's Swimming, Women's Basketball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, SAAC, Women's Swimming, Women's Cross Country, Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hawkies Award Nominees 2026 main story graphic" src="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Hawkies_awardnominees_main_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />The State University of New York New Paltz Wellness and Recreation Department will honor its highest achieving student-athletes from the 2025-26 season at the annual "HAWKIES" award show set for Tuesday, May 5 (doors open for red carpet entry at 5:30 p.m. with the event starting promptly at 7 p.m.).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Hawkies_awardnominees_main_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Hawkies_awardnominees_main_copy.jpg"><media:title>Hawkies Award Nominees 2026 main story 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/><br /><br />New Paltz, NY — The State University of New York New Paltz advanced to their third consecutive SUNYAC semifinal after holding on to a 9-8 quarterfinal win over No. 7 seed Buffalo State Saturday on North Turf Field.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/KRW02717-2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/KRW02717-2.jpg"><media:title>Team Goal Celebrate Win Huddle</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/KRW02717-2.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:05:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19048</s:story_id></item><item><title>SUNY New Paltz Women’s Lacrosse Rolls to 25-6 Win Over Morrisville</title><link>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/23/womens-lacrosse-suny-new-paltz-womens-lacrosse-rolls-to-25-6-win-over-morrisville.aspx</link><guid>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/23/womens-lacrosse-suny-new-paltz-womens-lacrosse-rolls-to-25-6-win-over-morrisville.aspx</guid><category>Women's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Allison Beattie, Mia Baldinger, Ava Padilla and Lexi Atwater celebrate after a goal" src="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/18/MAD02757.jpg" /><br /><br />Morrisville, NY — The State University of New York New Paltz had one last tune up before postseason play and ended with a 25-6 rout of hosting Morrisville.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/MAD02757.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/MAD02757.jpg"><media:title>Allison Beattie, Mia Baldinger, Ava Padilla and Lexi Atwater celebrate after a goal</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/MAD02757.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:01:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19043</s:story_id></item><item><title>#NPHawks Athlete of the Week: Spring 2026, 12th Edition</title><link>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/21/general-nphawks-athlete-of-the-week-fall-2025-first-edition.aspx</link><guid>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/21/general-nphawks-athlete-of-the-week-fall-2025-first-edition.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, General, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Tennis, Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Athlete of the Week graphic 2023" src="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2023/9/12/AOW_mainstoryimage_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />*************   

For everything #NPHawks including photos, video, recaps and highlights, be sure to follow @nphawks on Twitter and @newpaltzhawks on Facebook and Instagram. 
The State University of New York at New Paltz Athlete of the Week poll is back for the Spring 2026 season! We are allowing the fans, students, campus, and the entire Hawks community to decide on who should be the #NPHawks Athlete of the Week. Whichever athlete receives the most votes will be featured on nphawks.com and all #NPHawks social media channels.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2023/9/12/AOW_mainstoryimage_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/9/12/AOW_mainstoryimage_copy.jpg"><media:title>Athlete of the Week graphic 2023</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/9/12/AOW_mainstoryimage_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:33:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18659</s:story_id></item><item><title>SUNY New Paltz Athletics Hosts Annual Giving Week Challenge</title><link>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/20/general-suny-new-paltz-athletics-hosts-annual-giving-week-challenge.aspx</link><guid>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/20/general-suny-new-paltz-athletics-hosts-annual-giving-week-challenge.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Cross Country, Field Hockey, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Men's Swimming, Women's Basketball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Women's Swimming, Women's Cross Country, Intramurals, Wellness &amp; Recreation, Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Hawks Giving Week held on April 20 through April 26 main story graphic" src="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/17/GIVING_WEEK_mainstory_9766025.png" /><br /><br />New Paltz, NY — Giving Week is underway for the Department of Athletics, Wellness and Recreation.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/GIVING_WEEK_mainstory_9766025.png" /><media:content url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/GIVING_WEEK_mainstory_9766025.png"><media:title>Hawks Giving Week held on April 20 through April 26 main story graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/17/GIVING_WEEK_mainstory_9766025.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:34:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19027</s:story_id></item><item><title>SUNY New Paltz Women’s Lacrosse Falls to Oswego 8-7</title><link>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/18/womens-lacrosse-suny-new-paltz-womens-lacrosse-falls-to-oswego-8-7.aspx</link><guid>https://nphawks.com/news/2026/4/18/womens-lacrosse-suny-new-paltz-womens-lacrosse-falls-to-oswego-8-7.aspx</guid><category>Women's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Samantha Gemmo" src="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/18/IMG_7586.jpg" /><br /><br />New Paltz, NY — The State University of New York New Paltz couldn't complete a late comeback against visiting Oswego Saturday on North Turf Field and suffered its second SUNYAC loss of the season, 8-7.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/IMG_7586.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/IMG_7586.jpg"><media:title>Samantha Gemmo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nphawks.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/IMG_7586.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 22:32:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19031</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>