<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://ekusports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Eastern Kentucky University Athletics</title><link>https://ekusports.com/rss.aspx?path=wbball</link><description>Latest news items for Eastern Kentucky University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://ekusports.com/rss?path=wbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Women’s Basketball Signs In-State Brooke Nichelson for 2026-27</title><link>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-signs-in-state-brooke-nichelson-for-2026-27.aspx</link><guid>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-signs-in-state-brooke-nichelson-for-2026-27.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brooke Nichelson dribbling basketball 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University women's basketball team has signed 5-foot-6 point guard Elyse Autrey out of the transfer portal, head coach Greg Todd announced Thursday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/051426_Elyse_Autrey_Transfer.png" /><media:content url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/051426_Elyse_Autrey_Transfer.png"><media:title>WBB Transfer Elyse Autrey Driving Layup for Augusta</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/051426_Elyse_Autrey_Transfer.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24313</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women’s Basketball Signs 6-Foot-1 Forward Michelle Ugwah for 2026-27</title><link>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/5/12/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-signs-6-foot-1-forward-michelle-ugwah-for-2026-27.aspx</link><guid>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/5/12/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-signs-6-foot-1-forward-michelle-ugwah-for-2026-27.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WBB Transfer Michelle Ugwah dribbling basketball for USF" src="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/12/051226_Michelle_Ugwah_Transfer.png" /><br /><br />RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball team has signed 6-foot-1 forward Michelle Ugwah out of the transfer portal, head coach Greg Todd announced Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/051226_Michelle_Ugwah_Transfer.png" /><media:content 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Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="050726 Molly Davis WBB Hire" src="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/7/050726_Molly_Davis_1.png" /><br /><br />RICHMOND, Ky. – Following a standout collegiate playing career at the University of Iowa and Central Michigan University, Molly Davis has joined the Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball program as an assistant coach, head coach Greg Todd announced Thursday morning.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/050726_Molly_Davis_1.png" /><media:content url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/050726_Molly_Davis_1.png"><media:title>050726 Molly Davis WBB Hire</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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guard Rylee Kalocay out of the transfer portal, head coach Greg Todd announced Wednesday morning.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/050626_Rylee_Kalocay_Transfer.png" /><media:content url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/050626_Rylee_Kalocay_Transfer.png"><media:title>050626 Rylee Kalocay Transfer</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/050626_Rylee_Kalocay_Transfer.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2026 10:59:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>24299</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women’s Basketball Adds 6-Foot-2 Forward Nicole Fritea for 2026-27</title><link>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/5/5/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-adds-6-foot-2-forward-nicole-fritea-for-2026-27.aspx</link><guid>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/5/5/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-adds-6-foot-2-forward-nicole-fritea-for-2026-27.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="050526 Nicole Fritea Transfer" src="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/050526_Nicole_Fritea_Transfer.png" /><br /><br />RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball team has added 6-foot-2 forward Nicole Fritea from the transfer portal, head coach Greg Todd announced Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/050526_Nicole_Fritea_Transfer.png" /><media:content 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2026-27</title><link>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/5/4/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-adds-former-mac-freshman-of-the-year-usf-transfer-kirsten-lewis-williams-for-2026-27.aspx</link><guid>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/5/4/womens-basketball-womens-basketball-adds-former-mac-freshman-of-the-year-usf-transfer-kirsten-lewis-williams-for-2026-27.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="050426 Kirsten Lewis Williams" src="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/4/050426_Kirsten_Lewis_Williams_WBB_Signee.png" /><br /><br />RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball team has added 5-foot-10 guard Kirsten Lewis-Williams from the transfer portal, head coach Greg Todd announced Monday.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Honors</title><link>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/3/24/womens-basketball-ekus-freihofer-vaz-bradley-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/3/24/womens-basketball-ekus-freihofer-vaz-bradley-earn-csc-academic-all-district-honors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="032426 Ella Bradley vs. Central Arkansas" src="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/24/032426_Ella_Bradley_vs._Central_Arkansas.png" /><br /><br />RICHMOND, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky University's Liz Freihofer, Joseana Vaz and Ella Bradley were named to the 2025-26 Academic All-District® Women's Basketball Team, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC), the organization announced Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Round</title><link>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/3/22/womens-basketball-colonels-end-season-in-wbit-second-round.aspx</link><guid>https://ekusports.com/news/2026/3/22/womens-basketball-colonels-end-season-in-wbit-second-round.aspx</guid><category>Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="032226 Kenleigh Woods at Harvard" src="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/22/032226_Kenleigh_Woods_at_Harvard.png" /><br /><br />CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball team saw its historic 2025-26 season come to an end in the second round of the Women's Basketball Invitational Tournament (WBIT) with a 63-34 loss to Harvard on Sunday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ekusports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/22/032226_Kenleigh_Woods_at_Harvard.png" /><media:content 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