<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://nkunorse.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Northern Kentucky University Athletics</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/rss.aspx?path=baseball&amp;view=default</link><description>Latest news items for Northern Kentucky University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://nkunorse.com/rss?path=baseball&amp;view=default" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Jake Paulick earns ABCA All-Region Honors</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/6/9/baseball-jake-paulick-earns-abca-all-region-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/6/9/baseball-jake-paulick-earns-abca-all-region-honors.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="-" src="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/9/Paulick_cover.png" /><br /><br />GREENSBORO, N.C. –  The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) and Rawlings announced its 2026 All-Region teams on Tuesday, with Jake Paulick earning the nod as the All-Midwest Region Second Team catcher.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/Paulick_cover.png" /><media:content url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/Paulick_cover.png"><media:title>-</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/9/Paulick_cover.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 9 Jun 2026 11:40:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14157</s:story_id></item><item><title>Five Norse selected to CSC Academic All-District Team</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/6/4/baseball-five-norse-selected-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</link><guid>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/6/4/baseball-five-norse-selected-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="-" src="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/4/academic_all-district.png" /><br /><br />GREENWOOD, Ind. –  College Sports Communicators unveiled its 2026 Academic All-District teams for Baseball on Tuesday, with five Norse, Jake Paulick, Josh Williams, Logan Wilson, Ethan Thomas, and EJ Miramontes all earning the distinction.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/academic_all-district.png" /><media:content url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/academic_all-district.png"><media:title>-</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/4/academic_all-district.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 4 Jun 2026 10:33:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14152</s:story_id></item><item><title>NKU Baseball ends season with loss to Oakland in Horizon League Championships</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/21/nku-baseball-ends-season-with-loss-to-oakland-in-horizon-league-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/21/nku-baseball-ends-season-with-loss-to-oakland-in-horizon-league-championships.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="-" src="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/1V6A8325.jpg" /><br /><br />FAIRBORN, Ohio – Northern Kentucky University Norse baseball wrapped up the second day of the Horizon League Baseball Championship with an elimination game against Oakland, after falling to Milwaukee earlier in the day. The Norse offense just couldn't get going as they fell 5-3 and recorded just three hits on the day, ending their season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/1V6A8325.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/1V6A8325.jpg"><media:title>-</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/1V6A8325.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:41:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14143</s:story_id></item><item><title>NKU Baseball drops Horizon League Championship opener to Milwaukee</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/21/nku-baseball-drops-horizon-league-championship-opener-to-milwaukee.aspx</link><guid>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/21/nku-baseball-drops-horizon-league-championship-opener-to-milwaukee.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="-" src="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/AES_8819.JPEG" /><br /><br />FAIRBORN, Ohio – Northern Kentucky University Norse baseball opened up play in the Horizon League Championship on Thursday, taking on second-seeded Milwaukee in the opening round. The Norse took an early lead but were doomed after allowing nine runs in the fifth inning and weren't able to muster a comeback.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/AES_8819.JPEG" /><media:content url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/AES_8819.JPEG"><media:title>-</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/AES_8819.JPEG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:08:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14142</s:story_id></item><item><title>Jake Paulick tabbed #HLBASE Player of the Year, one of six Norse on All-League teams</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/19/baseball-jake-paulick-tabbed-hlbase-player-of-the-year-one-of-six-norse-on-all-league-teams.aspx</link><guid>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/19/baseball-jake-paulick-tabbed-hlbase-player-of-the-year-one-of-six-norse-on-all-league-teams.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="#HLBASE" src="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/19/HLBASE_cover.png" /><br /><br />INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Horizon League announced its All-League teams and individual award winners on Tuesday, as Northern Kentucky University Norse baseball catcher Jake Paulick was tabbed the Horizon League's Player of the Year following a historic 2026 campaign. Paulick joined five other Norse on the Horizon League's All-League teams.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/HLBASE_cover.png" /><media:content url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/HLBASE_cover.png"><media:title>#HLBASE</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/19/HLBASE_cover.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14140</s:story_id></item><item><title>NKU Baseball drops regular season finale to USC Upstate</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/16/nku-baseball-drops-regular-season-finale-to-usc-upstate.aspx</link><guid>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/16/nku-baseball-drops-regular-season-finale-to-usc-upstate.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="-" src="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/16/IMG_0005.jpg" /><br /><br />SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Northern Kentucky University Norse baseball wrapped up the regular season on Saturday, taking on USC Upstate after falling to the Spartans a day prior. The Norse trailed early before taking a lead halfway through, but scored just one run over the final four in a 10-9 loss.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/IMG_0005.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/IMG_0005.jpg"><media:title>-</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/IMG_0005.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14135</s:story_id></item><item><title>Baseball suffers late collapse to USC Upstate</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-suffers-late-collapse-to-usc-upstate.aspx</link><guid>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-suffers-late-collapse-to-usc-upstate.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="-" src="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC05031.jpg" /><br /><br />SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Northern Kentucky University Norse baseball took on USC Upstate in its penultimate regular-season contest on Friday night. Northern Kentucky got out of the gates red-hot with a three-homer, five-run first inning. NKU added two more runs on solo shots, taking a 7-0 lead halfway through the fifth inning, before a massive collapse saw the Norse allow eight unanswered to lose 8-7.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC05031.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC05031.jpg"><media:title>-</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/15/DSC05031.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:42:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14134</s:story_id></item><item><title>Springmeyer delivers walk-off RBI as Norse topple Elon in 10 innings</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/14/baseball-springmeyer-delivers-walk-off-rbi-as-norse-topple-elon-in-10-innings.aspx</link><guid>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/14/baseball-springmeyer-delivers-walk-off-rbi-as-norse-topple-elon-in-10-innings.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Landon Springmeyer at bat" src="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/IMG_3603.jpg" /><br /><br />SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Northern Kentucky University Norse baseball survived a back-and-forth slugfest on Wednesday afternoon, defeating Elon, 12-11, in 10 innings at Harley Park. The Norse built an early seven-run advantage before Elon stormed back to tie the contest with a three-run ninth inning. In the bottom of the 10th, Mark Nowak doubled to begin the frame before Landon Springmeyer delivered the walk-off RBI single to left field, securing the victory for NKU.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/IMG_3603.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/IMG_3603.jpg"><media:title>Landon Springmeyer at bat</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/IMG_3603.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:53:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14130</s:story_id></item><item><title>Paulick, Williams Named to Valeo #HLBASE All-Academic Team</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/13/baseball-paulick-williams-named-to-valeo-hlbase-all-academic-team.aspx</link><guid>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/13/baseball-paulick-williams-named-to-valeo-hlbase-all-academic-team.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jake Paulick and Josh Williams headshots on All-Academic graphic" src="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/13/Multi-Player_Spotlight_-_Landscape.jpg" /><br /><br />HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. — Northern Kentucky University baseball student-athletes Jake Paulick and Josh Williams were named to the 2026 Valeo #HLBASE All-Academic Team on Wednesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/Multi-Player_Spotlight_-_Landscape.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/Multi-Player_Spotlight_-_Landscape.jpg"><media:title>Jake Paulick and Josh Williams headshots on All-Academic graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/13/Multi-Player_Spotlight_-_Landscape.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14129</s:story_id></item><item><title>Baseball falls in Horizon League Finale to Wright State</title><link>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/10/baseball-falls-in-horizon-league-finale-to-wright-state.aspx</link><guid>https://nkunorse.com/news/2026/5/10/baseball-falls-in-horizon-league-finale-to-wright-state.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="-" src="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/10/DSC05339.jpg" /><br /><br />HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Northern Kentucky University Norse baseball wrapped up its series with Wright State on Sunday, looking to take the series after splitting the first pair of contests. NKU led by as much as six in the contest, but gave up big innings in the fifth & ninth to fall 17-10.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/DSC05339.jpg" /><media:content url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/DSC05339.jpg"><media:title>-</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nkunorse.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/DSC05339.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 21:37:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14125</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>