<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://hurstathletics.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Mercyhurst University Athletics</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=baseball</link><description>Latest news items for Mercyhurst University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://hurstathletics.com/rss?path=baseball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Malec Gets Five Innings and Four Strikeouts In Game Two Doubleheader Defeat</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-malec-gets-five-innings-and-four-strikeouts-in-game-two-doubleheader-defeat.aspx</link><guid>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-malec-gets-five-innings-and-four-strikeouts-in-game-two-doubleheader-defeat.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Andrew M" src="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC_6306.jpg" /><br /><br />MADISON, N.J. — The Mercyhurst baseball team fell to Wagner with a final score of 8-3 on Saturday at Vincent J. and Lenda F. Naimoli Ballpark. Despite scoring three runs in the fourth inning, the Lakers were unable to overcome Wagner's consistent offensive performance, which included ten hits and eight RBIs.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC_6306.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC_6306.jpg"><media:title>Andrew M</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC_6306.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:01:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>34340</s:story_id></item><item><title>Babcock Goes 3-for-5 in Lakers' Game One Doubleheader Defeat</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-babcock-goes-3-for-5-in-lakers-game-one-doubleheader-defeat.aspx</link><guid>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-babcock-goes-3-for-5-in-lakers-game-one-doubleheader-defeat.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Luke B" src="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC_2709.jpg" /><br /><br />MADISON, N.J. — Mercyhurst (15-31, 14-18) fell to Wagner (27-22, 22-10) with a final score of 5-4 at Vincent J. and Lenda F. Naimoli Ballpark on Friday. The Lakers managed seven hits and four RBIs, while Wagner scored the winning two runs in the ninth inning.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC_2709.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC_2709.jpg"><media:title>Luke B</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC_2709.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:56:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>34339</s:story_id></item><item><title>Koslin's Go Ahead Two-Run Single Leads Lakers Over Wagner</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/14/baseball-koslins-go-ahead-two-run-single-leads-lakers-over-wagner.aspx</link><guid>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/14/baseball-koslins-go-ahead-two-run-single-leads-lakers-over-wagner.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Logan K" src="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/DSC_1940.jpg" /><br /><br />MADISON, N.J. — The Mercyhurst baseball team (15-30, 14-17) secured a 6–4 victory over Wagner (26-22, 21-10) at Vincent J. and Lenda F. Naimoli Ballpark on Thursday. A pivotal three-run sixth inning contributed to the Lakers' success, overcoming Wagner's early lead.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/DSC_1940.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/DSC_1940.jpg"><media:title>Logan K</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/DSC_1940.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:18:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>34338</s:story_id></item><item><title>Black &amp; Staudt Go Yard In Lakers' Defeat to Niagara</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/baseball-black-staudt-go-yard-in-lakers-defeat-to-niagara.aspx</link><guid>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/baseball-black-staudt-go-yard-in-lakers-defeat-to-niagara.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Zach Black" src="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/12/DSC_6540.jpg" /><br /><br />NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. — Mercyhurst fell to Niagara in a 7-5 loss on Tuesday. The Lakers hit two home runs, but a four-run fourth inning by Niagara proved decisive.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/DSC_6540.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/DSC_6540.jpg"><media:title>Zach Black</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/DSC_6540.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:11:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>34335</s:story_id></item><item><title>Baseball Preps to End Regular Season at Niagara and Wagner</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/Baseball-Preps-to-End-Regular-Season-at_Niagara-and-Wagner.aspx</link><guid>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/Baseball-Preps-to-End-Regular-Season-at_Niagara-and-Wagner.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Logan K" src="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/11/DSC_4902.jpg" /><br /><br />The Lakers are set to go on the road for the final four games of the regular season. They will travel to Niagara to face the Purple Eagles on Tuesday, May 11 and travel to Wagner to play the Seahawks starting on Thursday, May 14.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/DSC_4902.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/DSC_4902.jpg"><media:title>Logan K</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/DSC_4902.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 12:27:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>34334</s:story_id></item><item><title>Malec's Eight Strong Innings Leads to Victory On Senior Day Against CCSU</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/10/baseball-malecs-eight-strong-innings-leads-to-victory-on-senior-day-against-ccsu.aspx</link><guid>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/10/baseball-malecs-eight-strong-innings-leads-to-victory-on-senior-day-against-ccsu.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Seniors" src="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/10/DSC_6767.JPG" /><br /><br />ERIE, Pa. — Mercyhurst secured a 7-2 victory over Central Connecticut State on Sunday. The Lakers recorded 11 hits and seven stolen bases, maintaining control throughout the game.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/DSC_6767.JPG" /><media:content url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/DSC_6767.JPG"><media:title>2026 Seniors</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/DSC_6767.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 14:57:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>34333</s:story_id></item><item><title>Samarin Has Three-RBI Game In Lakers' Extra Inning Defeat Against CCSU</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/9/baseball-samarin-has-three-rbi-game-in-lakers-extra-inning-defeat-against-ccsu.aspx</link><guid>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/9/baseball-samarin-has-three-rbi-game-in-lakers-extra-inning-defeat-against-ccsu.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Mike S" src="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/9/DSC_7286.jpg" /><br /><br />ERIE, Pa. — Mercyhurst  fell to Central Connecticut State  in a tightly contested game, 8-7, on Saturday. The Lakers scored three runs in the first inning but were ultimately overtaken by Central Connecticut State's late surge, including a three-run eighth inning.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/9/DSC_7286.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/9/DSC_7286.jpg"><media:title>Mike S</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/9/DSC_7286.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 9 May 2026 16:19:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>34331</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kourous Goes Deep In Lakers 5-1 Defeat Against Blue Devils</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/8/baseball-kourous-goes-deep-in-lakers-5-1-defeat-against-blue-devils.aspx</link><guid>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/8/baseball-kourous-goes-deep-in-lakers-5-1-defeat-against-blue-devils.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Zachary K" src="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/8/DSC_4154.jpg" /><br /><br />ERIE, Pa. — Mercyhurst fell to Central Connecticut State with a final score of 5–1 on Friday. The Lakers' only run came from a solo home run by Zachary Kourous in the ninth inning, but it was not enough to overcome Central Connecticut State's early lead.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/DSC_4154.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/DSC_4154.jpg"><media:title>Zachary K</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/DSC_4154.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2026 17:39:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>34330</s:story_id></item><item><title>Baseball Hosts CCSU for Weekend Series, Honor Seniors Sunday</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/7/baseball-hosts-ccsu-for-weekend-series-honor-seniors-sunday.aspx</link><guid>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/7/baseball-hosts-ccsu-for-weekend-series-honor-seniors-sunday.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Zac Evenson" src="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/7/DSC_5749.jpg" /><br /><br />The Lakers are set to host Central Connecticut State in a three-game series this weekend. The Lakers and Blue Devils meet on Friday at 3:00 p.m., Saturday at 1:00 p.m., and on senior day Sunday at 1:00 p.m. The senior day ceremony will start at 12:25 p.m.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/DSC_5749.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/DSC_5749.jpg"><media:title>Zac Evenson</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/DSC_5749.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 14:34:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>34328</s:story_id></item><item><title>Lakers Battle In a Close Matchup Against LIU</title><link>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/3/baseball-lakers-battle-in-a-close-matchup-against-liu.aspx</link><guid>https://hurstathletics.com/news/2026/5/3/baseball-lakers-battle-in-a-close-matchup-against-liu.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Logan K" src="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/3/DSC_5653.jpg" /><br /><br />ERIE, Pa. — Mercyhurst fell to LIU with a final score of 4–2 on Sunday. Despite the Lakers' early lead with two runs in the first inning, LIU secured the victory with a home run contributing to a decisive four-run performance.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/DSC_5653.jpg" /><media:content url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/DSC_5653.jpg"><media:title>Logan K</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://hurstathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/DSC_5653.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 3 May 2026 15:05:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>34323</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>