<rss version="2.0"><channel><title /><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com</link><description>Latest news items for </description><managingEditor /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Men's Basketball Adds One More For 2010-11 </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/8/31/MBB_0831105618.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/1/28/rp_primary_MBB_team.jpg" /><br /><br />San Francisco, CA -- Another stand-out athlete has been signed to the Academy  of Art University Men's Basketball team as announced by Head Coach Mark   Sembrowich.  A product of Jefferson High School, Noah Kon&eacute;-Nelson will join the  2010-2011 squad after enjoying repeated championship successes at the  high school level. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/1/28/rp_primary_MBB_team.jpg" length="77198" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:54:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Men's Basketball Signs Two for the 2010-11 Season </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/8/10/MBB_0810100234.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/2/24/rp_primary_MBB_Team.jpg" /><br /><br />San  Francisco, CA &ndash; Academy  of Art University Head Basketball Coach Mark   Sembrowich  has announced the signing of two stand-out athletes for the 2010-2011  season. Both athletes come from winning programs and their skills will  be a big asset to this year&rsquo;s team. The signees include Keith Davis (Long Beach, CA/Humboldt State), and Czar Robotham (Las Vegas, NV/Bishop Gorman). ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/2/24/rp_primary_MBB_Team.jpg" length="67361" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:59:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Men's Basketball Hires New Assistant Coach </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/7/19/MBB_0719102550.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/12/7/rp_primary_aau_U_logo.jpg" /><br /><br />San Francisco, CA &ndash; The Academy of Art University men&rsquo;s basketball team has hired a new Assistant Coach, Brian Rodgers, announced by Head Coach Mark Sembrowich. After a collegiate playing career and a strong coaching background, Rodgers is a huge addition to the coaching staff, and will have a big impact on the Urban Knights team. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/12/7/rp_primary_aau_U_logo.jpg" length="53482" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:23:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Academy of Art Approved For NCAA Candidacy Year Two </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/7/13/BB_0713105737.aspx</link><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Women's Tennis, Men's Golf, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field, Women's Golf, Cheer/Dance</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/5/14/rp_primary_UrbanKnightsHeaderLogo220.jpg" /><br /><br />San Francisco, CA -- Just two years after launching its  athletics program, Academy of Art University has moved ever closer to  becoming an National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II  institution. On Monday afternoon, Academy of Art University  Director of Athletics, Dr. Jamie Williams, received notification from  the NCAA membership Committee that it has been approved for Candidacy  Year Two in the Division II membership process. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/5/14/rp_primary_UrbanKnightsHeaderLogo220.jpg" length="53348" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 12:56:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Student Athletes Shine in This Year's Spring Show </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/6/25/MBB_0625102756.aspx</link><category>Women's Soccer, Men's Basketball, Softball, Women's Tennis, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/5/14/rp_primary_UrbanKnightsHeaderLogo220.jpg" /><br /><br />San Francisco, CA &ndash; The student athletes at the Academy of Art University are making waves among the student body. They are excelling in the classroom and gaining much recognition for not only their hard work in athletics, but for their academic achievements as well. This new athletic breed of students is proving that they cannot be taken lightly in any situation; and that they are here to stay. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/5/14/rp_primary_UrbanKnightsHeaderLogo220.jpg" length="53348" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:06:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2009-2010 Men's Basketball Season in Review </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/4/22/MBB_0422104144.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/3/24/rp_primary_AAUMensBB.jpg" /><br /><br />Academy   of Art University  men&rsquo;s basketball may have finished its 2009-2010 season without a win,  but the team&rsquo;s future remains as bright as ever. The Urban Knights were  0-26 overall, 0-16 in Pacific West Conference play and yet they pushed  some of the league&rsquo;s top programs to the limit on multiple occasions. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/3/24/rp_primary_AAUMensBB.jpg" length="77141" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:41:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AAU Bested By BYU-Hawaii On Senior Night </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/3/5/MBB_0305105633.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/3/5/rp_primary_Jon_Burnett_tip_vs._UHH.jpg" /><br /><br />San Francisco, CA ---The Academy of Art University men&rsquo;s basketball team (0-26, 0-16 PacWest) stayed with the visiting Brigham Young University &ndash; Hawaii Seasiders (18-5, 12-2 PacWest) in the first half, but a second half push led to the 99-69 victory for BYUH. Junior forward Jonathan Burnett came off the bench to achieve new season-highs in points (18) and rebounds (12). ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/3/5/rp_primary_Jon_Burnett_tip_vs._UHH.jpg" length="54114" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:53:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chaminade Defeats Academy of Art 74-39 </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/3/3/MBB_0303105435.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/2/25//rp_primary_cutB.J. Prema2.jpg" /><br /><br />San Francisco, CA --- Inside William J. Rutter Center on the campus of UCSF, Chaminade University (8-14, 5-8 PacWest) earned a 74-39 victory over the Urban Knights (0-25, 0-15) on Tuesday night.  Academy of Art came as close as eight points in the second half, but the Silverswords held on. Junior guard Phillip Samuel paced AAU with seven points and four rebounds. Sophomore forward Hunter Hayden added six points and six rebounds. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/2/25//rp_primary_cutB.J.%20Prema2.jpg" length="73412" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:52:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AAU At Home For Final Two Games of 2009-10 </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/3/1/MBB_0301104933.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/2/25//rp_primary_cutHunter Hayden.jpg" /><br /><br />With the final roadtrip of the season now complete, Academy of Art University men&rsquo;s basketball returns to San Francisco for games against Chaminade and BYU-Hawaii. AAU takes on the Silverswords this Tuesday at UCSF and wraps up with the Seasiders on Thursday at Kezar Pavilion. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/2/25//rp_primary_cutHunter%20Hayden.jpg" length="70721" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:46:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Burnett Earns Consecutive PacWest Top 10 Honors </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/3/1/MBB_0301104931.aspx</link><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/9/21/rp_primary_Pac-West-Official-Logosmaller90.jpg" /><br /><br />Phoenix, AZ -- For the second consecutive week, junior forward Jonathan Burnett was chosen for the Pacific West Conference Weekly Top 10 Honor Roll. He averaged 10.3 points and 8.3 rebounds per game in three contests and capped off the week with a pair of season-highs for his first career double-double. The honor was announced by the PacWest Media Office in Phoenix, AZ, on Monday, Mar. 1, for games contested on Feb. 22-2. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/9/21/rp_primary_Pac-West-Official-Logosmaller90.jpg" length="41886" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:48:01 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>