<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>Maru Nabs First PacWest Runner of the Week Honors, Three Other Knights Selected </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/9/7/MXC_0907100244.aspx</link><category>Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/9/21/rp_primary_Pac-West-Official-Logosmaller90.jpg" /><br /><br />Phoenix, AZ -- Academy of Art University men's cross country  starts Week Two on a high note with junior Amos Maru earning the first  Pacific West Conference Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week honor of  2010. In addition to Maru, juniors Daveson Marindich, Mark Bretan, and  Shawn Daut all captured places on the PacWest Weekly Top 10 Honor roll.  The selections were announced by the PacWest Media Office in Phoenix,  AZ, on Monday, Sept. 7, for races contested on Sept. 4. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/9/21/rp_primary_Pac-West-Official-Logosmaller90.jpg" length="41886" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:57:07 GMT</pubDate></item><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>ART U To Face Menlo In Non-Conference Match </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/9/6/MSOC_0906105618.aspx</link><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/9/23//rp_primary_IMG_7920.JPG" /><br /><br />Despite strong defense, the Academy of Art  University men&rsquo;s soccer team sustained a pair of tough losses this past  week to open its 2010 season. A one-goal overtime thriller came against  William Jessup and, two days later, ART U continued to play hard but  fell to Bethany. Another stop at a Cal Pac Conference school, Menlo  College, comes this Thursday. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/9/23//rp_primary_IMG_7920.JPG" length="132851" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:56:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Knights Stomp the Bruins 7-1 in Season Opener </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/9/5/WSOC_0905103336.aspx</link><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/9/3//rp_primary_92309_32.JPG" /><br /><br />Soquel, CA &ndash; It was a team effort for the Urban Knights as they took on Bethany University in their season opener late Saturday morning. The Academy women came out attacking and it showed as their offense overpowered their opponents from the get go. ART U held nothing back and put up three goals in the first half, and four in the second to defeat the Bruins with a final score of 7-1. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/9/3//rp_primary_92309_32.JPG" length="74088" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:26:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Academy of Art Falls To Bethany 2-0 </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/9/5/MSOC_0905100630.aspx</link><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/9/3/rp_primary__DSC3034.JPG" /><br /><br />Soquel, CA &ndash; Urban Knight men&rsquo;s soccer put forth a  valiant effort Saturday afternoon, but Bethany University defeated ART U  2-0 at Soquel High School. In a match that saw relentless defense from  both teams, the Bruins managed goals at the start of each half to gain  the advantage. The Knights are now 0-2 on the season while the Bruins  move to 1-0. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/9/3/rp_primary__DSC3034.JPG" length="68145" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:05:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Urban Knights Slay the Clan </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/9/4/WVB_0904100615.aspx</link><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/9/14/rp_primary_IMG_2584.jpg" /><br /><br />In their final game of the Cal State LA/Cal Poly Pomona Tournament the Urban Knights made easy work of the Clan from Simon Fraser University. The Academy of Art women's volleyball team took the match in three sets (25-14,25-14,25-14) improving their record to 2-2. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/9/14/rp_primary_IMG_2584.jpg" length="80039" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:00:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>USF Invitational A Strong Start For Urban Knight Cross Country </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/9/4/MXC_0904102327.aspx</link><category>Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/9/4/rp_primary_103109_117.JPG" /><br /><br />San Francisco, CA &ndash; The Academy of Art University men&rsquo;s  and women&rsquo;s cross country teams started their 2010 season with a strong  performance against Division I competition at the 18th annual USF  Invitational. Held at Golden Gate Park, the meet saw junior Amos Maru  lead the way with a 4th place individual finish (25:04) for the men&rsquo;s  squad who took 5th overall. The women&rsquo;s team earned 9th place  collectively paced by Cassandra Schumacher who captured 48th (20:17). ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2010/9/4/rp_primary_103109_117.JPG" length="76309" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:18:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ART U Splits on Day Two of CSU LA/Cal Poly Tournament </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/9/3/WVB_0903100915.aspx</link><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/9/17/rp_primary_credit Michael Dinneen293.JPG" /><br /><br />
 ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/9/17/rp_primary_credit%20Michael%20Dinneen293.JPG" length="71785" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:26:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Men's Soccer Drops Overtime Decision To William Jessup </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/9/2/MSOC_0902105539.aspx</link><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/10/6/rp_primary_IMG_9802.jpg" /><br /><br />Roseville, CA -- The Academy of Art  University men&rsquo;s soccer team battled William Jessup University through  two scoreless periods Thursday afternoon before an overtime goal gave  the Warriors the 1-0 edge. On the road for their season opener at Mahany  Field, the Urban Knights out-shot the Warriors 12-9 and played strong  defense, but WJU managed to convert a goal in the 93rd minute and take  the match. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/10/6/rp_primary_IMG_9802.jpg" length="81397" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:54:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Women's Volleyball Kicks Off Season With Tough Loss </title><link>http://www.academyartathletics.com/news/2010/9/2/WVB_0902101615.aspx</link><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/10/21/rp_primary_Melissa set vs. Menlo.JPG" /><br /><br />Los Angeles, CA ----In Academy of Art University&rsquo;s first match of the 2010 regular season, the Urban Knights dropped a close battle with Northwood University in five sets (23-25,25-23,17-25,25-21,11-15) as part of the Cal State LA/Cal Poly Pomona Tournament today at the Eagles Nest. Senior outside hitter Dan Yang led the way for ART U finishing with a match-high 22 kills along with a team high 14 digs, while sophomore setter Melissa Cheng dished out 41 assists in the Knights loss. ]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.academyartathletics.com/images/2009/10/21/rp_primary_Melissa%20set%20vs.%20Menlo.JPG" length="73396" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:22:14 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>