<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://purpleeagles.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Niagara University Athletics</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/rss.aspx?path=mcross</link><description>Latest news items for Niagara University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://purpleeagles.com/rss?path=mcross" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Cross Country Completes NCAA Northeast Regionals</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/11/14/mens-cross-country-cross-country-completes-ncaa-northeast-regionals.aspx</link><guid>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/11/14/mens-cross-country-cross-country-completes-ncaa-northeast-regionals.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="NUXC MAAC Championship" src="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-107.jpg" /><br /><br />Niagara University, NY - Niagara cross country completed the NCAA Northeast Regionals at the Hopkinton State Fair in Contoocook, NH.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-107.jpg" /><media:content url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-107.jpg"><media:title>NUXC MAAC Championship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-107.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 21:52:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38801</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Wraps Up MAAC Championships</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/11/1/mens-cross-country-cross-country-wraps-up-maac-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/11/1/mens-cross-country-cross-country-wraps-up-maac-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Haley Haskett Runs at the Canisius Alumni Classic 2025" src="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/1/xc_runner.jpg" /><br /><br />Montgomery, N.Y. — The Niagara Cross Country teams wrapped up their seasons with strong efforts at the MAAC Championships, finishing 11th overall at the scenic Twin Ponds on the Farm Trail in Montgomery, New York.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/xc_runner.jpg" /><media:content url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/xc_runner.jpg"><media:title>Haley Haskett Runs at the Canisius Alumni Classic 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/xc_runner.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 1 Nov 2025 21:22:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38774</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Finishes Canisius Alumni Classic</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/10/18/mens-cross-country-cross-country-finishes-canisius-alumni-classic.aspx</link><guid>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/10/18/mens-cross-country-cross-country-finishes-canisius-alumni-classic.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ryan Capo Runs at the 2025 Canisius Alumni Classic" src="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/18/capo.jpg" /><br /><br />Buffalo, NY – The Niagara Purple Eagles wrapped up the regular season at the 2025 Canisius Alumni Classic on Saturday at Delaware Park in Buffalo, NY.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/18/capo.jpg" /><media:content url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/18/capo.jpg"><media:title>Ryan Capo Runs at the 2025 Canisius Alumni Classic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/18/capo.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2025 19:09:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38749</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Completes Paul Short Run</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/10/3/mens-cross-country-cross-country-completes-paul-short-run.aspx</link><guid>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/10/3/mens-cross-country-cross-country-completes-paul-short-run.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="NUXC MAAC Championship" src="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-017.jpg" /><br /><br />Niagara University, NY - The men's and women's cross country teams completed the Paul Short Run hosted by Lehigh in Bethlehem, PA.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-017.jpg" /><media:content url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-017.jpg"><media:title>NUXC MAAC Championship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-017.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 3 Oct 2025 20:01:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38710</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Completes Yellowjacket Invitational</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/9/20/mens-cross-country-cross-country-completes-yellowjacket-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/9/20/mens-cross-country-cross-country-completes-yellowjacket-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Alexa Briggs Runs at the Little Three 2025" src="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/11/_E0A1382.jpg" /><br /><br />Rochetser, NY - The Niagara cross country teams competed in the Yellowjacket Invitational hosted by the University of Rochester.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/11/_E0A1382.jpg" /><media:content url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/11/_E0A1382.jpg"><media:title>Alexa Briggs Runs at the Little Three 2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/11/_E0A1382.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 12:54:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38689</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Cross Country Wins Little Three</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/9/6/mens-cross-country-womens-cross-country-wins-little-three.aspx</link><guid>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/9/6/mens-cross-country-womens-cross-country-wins-little-three.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's Cross Country Little Three Champion Team Photo" src="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/6/Little_Three_W.jpg" /><br /><br />Olean, NY - The Niagara women's cross country team won the Little Three for the first time since 2019 and the third time in the last 20 years.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/6/Little_Three_W.jpg" /><media:content url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/6/Little_Three_W.jpg"><media:title>Women's Cross Country Little Three Champion Team Photo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/6/Little_Three_W.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 6 Sep 2025 12:52:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38668</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cross Country Announces 2025 Schedule</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/8/12/mens-cross-country-cross-country-announces-2025-schedule.aspx</link><guid>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2025/8/12/mens-cross-country-cross-country-announces-2025-schedule.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="NUXC MAAC Championship" src="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-005.jpg" /><br /><br />NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY – Second year head coach Nick Gray has announced the men's and women's cross country schedule for the upcoming 2025 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-005.jpg" /><media:content url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-005.jpg"><media:title>NUXC MAAC Championship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-005.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:48:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38637</s:story_id></item><item><title>Niagara Concludes Season at NCAA Northeast Regional</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2024/11/15/mens-cross-country-niagara-concludes-season-at-ncaa-northeast-regional.aspx</link><guid>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2024/11/15/mens-cross-country-niagara-concludes-season-at-ncaa-northeast-regional.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="NUXC MAAC Championship" src="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-009.jpg" /><br /><br />HOPKINTON, N.H. - The Niagara University cross country teams concluded their seasons Friday at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships, with the men placing 34th and the women finishing 37th overall.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-009.jpg" /><media:content url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-009.jpg"><media:title>NUXC MAAC Championship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/13/NU31-009.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 17:46:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38229</s:story_id></item><item><title>York Highlights Purple Eagles 2024 MAAC Championship</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2024/11/2/mens-cross-country-york-highlights-purple-eagles-2024-maac-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2024/11/2/mens-cross-country-york-highlights-purple-eagles-2024-maac-championship.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Braden York" src="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/11/2/IMG_3726.jpg" /><br /><br />MONTGOMERY, N.Y. — Graduate student Braden York set a program record to lead Niagara University cross country at the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championships on Saturday, but both Purple Eagles teams finished 10th overall in the team standings.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/2/IMG_3726.jpg" /><media:content url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/2/IMG_3726.jpg"><media:title>Braden York</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/11/2/IMG_3726.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 2 Nov 2024 18:36:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38194</s:story_id></item><item><title>NU Concludes Regular Season with Strong Performances at Canisius Alumni Classic</title><link>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2024/10/19/mens-cross-country-nu-concludes-regular-season-with-strong-performances-at-canisius-alumni-classic.aspx</link><guid>https://purpleeagles.com/news/2024/10/19/mens-cross-country-nu-concludes-regular-season-with-strong-performances-at-canisius-alumni-classic.aspx</guid><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Niagara Women's XC" src="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/10/19/JPM00610.JPG" /><br /><br />BUFFALO, N.Y. - Niagara University's cross country teams showed promise at the 2024 Canisius Alumni Classic on Saturday, with solid performances in both the men's and women's races.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/10/19/JPM00610.JPG" /><media:content url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/10/19/JPM00610.JPG"><media:title>Niagara Women's XC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://purpleeagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/10/19/JPM00610.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 19 Oct 2024 16:32:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>38163</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>