<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://msumustangs.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>MSU Athletics</title><link>https://msumustangs.com/rss.aspx?path=softball</link><description>Latest news items for MSU Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://msumustangs.com/rss?path=softball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Mayorga caps off freshman campaign by making All-Lone Star Conference team</title><link>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/5/6/softball-mayorga-caps-off-freshman-campaign-by-making-all-conference-team.aspx</link><guid>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/5/6/softball-mayorga-caps-off-freshman-campaign-by-making-all-conference-team.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Mayorga (1)" src="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Mayorga__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />WICHITA FALLS, Texas – Midwestern State second baseman Chipper Mayorga earned third team All-Lone Star Conference honors in her freshman season with the Mustangs.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Mayorga__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Mayorga__1_.jpg"><media:title>26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Mayorga (1)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Mayorga__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2026 19:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17109</s:story_id></item><item><title>Two extra-inning thrillers at Mustangs Park to close the regular season</title><link>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/5/4/softball-two-extra-inning-thrillers-at-mustangs-park-to-close-the-regular-season.aspx</link><guid>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/5/4/softball-two-extra-inning-thrillers-at-mustangs-park-to-close-the-regular-season.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Landa (1)" src="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Landa__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />Midwestern State (8-42, 6-34 LSC) fell to Western New Mexico (25-25, 21-19 LSC) in a doubleheader at Mustangs Park, losing 5–2 in eight innings and 12–10 in a back-and-forth nine-inning game.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Landa__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Landa__1_.jpg"><media:title>26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Landa (1)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_20_SB_ENMU_Landa__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 4 May 2026 18:58:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17103</s:story_id></item><item><title>Kayleigh Bowers tosses No-Hitter In 8-0 victory; Mustangs Walk-off in Game 2 To Sweep Sul Ross State, 4-3</title><link>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-kayleigh-bowers-tosses-no-hitter-in-8-0-victory-mustangs-walk-off-in-game-2-to-sweep-sul-ross-state-4-3.aspx</link><guid>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/5/2/softball-kayleigh-bowers-tosses-no-hitter-in-8-0-victory-mustangs-walk-off-in-game-2-to-sweep-sul-ross-state-4-3.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="26_5_2_SB_SRSU_Senior_Day (1)" src="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/2/26_5_2_SB_SRSU_Senior_Day__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />Midwestern State Softball (8-40, 6-32 LSC) achieved a remarkable doubleheader against Sul Ross State (7-38, 5-33 LSC), winning the first game 8–0 (6 Inn.) and edging out a 4–3 victory in the second game at Mustangs Park.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/26_5_2_SB_SRSU_Senior_Day__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/26_5_2_SB_SRSU_Senior_Day__1_.jpg"><media:title>26_5_2_SB_SRSU_Senior_Day (1)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/26_5_2_SB_SRSU_Senior_Day__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2026 19:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17100</s:story_id></item><item><title>Sul Ross State and Western New Mexico visit Mustangs Park to close out regular season</title><link>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-sul-ross-state-and-western-new-mexico-visit-mustangs-park-to-close-out-regular-season.aspx</link><guid>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-sul-ross-state-and-western-new-mexico-visit-mustangs-park-to-close-out-regular-season.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="26_3_22_SB_MY_WT_Sanchez (1)" src="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_22_SB_MY_WT_Sanchez__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />WICHITA FALLS, Texas – Midwestern State closes out its season with a four-game homestand, beginning Saturday with a Senior Day doubleheader against Sul Ross State that begins at 2 p.m. Western New Mexico visits Mustangs Park on Monday for a twin bill that starts at noon.

Hayeli Acosta, Madison Stewart, Tatum Waller and Marisela Landa are the four seniors that will receive special recognition on Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_22_SB_MY_WT_Sanchez__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_22_SB_MY_WT_Sanchez__1_.jpg"><media:title>26_3_22_SB_MY_WT_Sanchez (1)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_22_SB_MY_WT_Sanchez__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:29:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17094</s:story_id></item><item><title>STANG GANG SOFTBALL PODCAST with Kae Lani Bryan (April 30, 2026)</title><link>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-stang-gang-softball-podcast-with-kae-lani-bryan-april-30-2026.aspx</link><guid>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/4/30/softball-stang-gang-softball-podcast-with-kae-lani-bryan-april-30-2026.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Stang-Gang-Podcast-Kae_Lani_Bryan" src="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/31/Stang-Gang-Podcast-Kae_Lani_Bryan.jpg" /><br /><br />This week's Stang Gang Podcast features the latest news surrounding Midwestern State Softball with head coach Kae Lani Bryan.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/31/Stang-Gang-Podcast-Kae_Lani_Bryan.jpg" /><media:content url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/31/Stang-Gang-Podcast-Kae_Lani_Bryan.jpg"><media:title>Stang-Gang-Podcast-Kae_Lani_Bryan</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/31/Stang-Gang-Podcast-Kae_Lani_Bryan.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:04:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17093</s:story_id></item><item><title>Change to softball schedule due to rain in the forecast</title><link>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/4/28/softball-change-to-softball-schedule-due-to-rain-in-the-forecast.aspx</link><guid>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/4/28/softball-change-to-softball-schedule-due-to-rain-in-the-forecast.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Inclement-Weather-Changes-Rain-2025" src="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/23/Inclement-Weather-Changes-Rain-2025.jpg" /><br /><br />WICHITA FALLS, Texas – Midwestern State is making a change to its softball schedule with weather forecasts calling for rain on Friday. The Mustangs are hosting Sul Ross State and Western New Mexico for the final homestand of the season, which will now be played on Saturday and Monday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/23/Inclement-Weather-Changes-Rain-2025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/23/Inclement-Weather-Changes-Rain-2025.jpg"><media:title>Inclement-Weather-Changes-Rain-2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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(42-9, 31-5 LSC) at Mayer Softball Field, suffering losses with final scores of 7–3 and 4–0.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_25_SB_SAU_Rios__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_25_SB_SAU_Rios__1_.jpg"><media:title>26_3_25_SB_SAU_Rios (1)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_25_SB_SAU_Rios__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:44:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17081</s:story_id></item><item><title>Falcons flummox Mustangs in doubleheader at UTPB</title><link>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/4/24/softball-falcons-flummox-mustangs-in-doubleheader-at-utpb.aspx</link><guid>https://msumustangs.com/news/2026/4/24/softball-falcons-flummox-mustangs-in-doubleheader-at-utpb.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="26_3_22_SB_WT_Rios (2)" src="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_22_SB_WT_Rios__2_.jpg" /><br /><br />ODESSA, Texas — Midwestern State was shut out in both games of  a doubleheader at UT Permian Basin on Friday afternoon, suffering defeats of 8–0 and 7–0.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_22_SB_WT_Rios__2_.jpg" /><media:content 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Texas A&M-Kingsville in a doubleheader at Mustangs Park, resulting in a narrow loss in the first game and a more significant defeat in the second, with scores of 1-0 in extra innings and 10-4, respectively.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_25_SB_SAU_Bowers__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_25_SB_SAU_Bowers__1_.jpg"><media:title>26_3_25_SB_SAU_Bowers (1)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://msumustangs.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/1/26_3_25_SB_SAU_Bowers__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:49:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17055</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>