<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://aicyellowjackets.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>American International College</title><link>https://aicyellowjackets.com/rss.aspx?path=wvball</link><description>Latest news items for American International College</description><atom:link href="https://aicyellowjackets.com/rss?path=wvball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>AIC Athletics posts 3.31 departmental GPA in Spring 2026</title><link>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/5/18/general-aic-athletics-posts-3-31-departmental-gpa-in-spring-2026.aspx</link><guid>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/5/18/general-aic-athletics-posts-3-31-departmental-gpa-in-spring-2026.aspx</guid><category>Acrobatics &amp; Tumbling, Baseball, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Rugby, Men's Soccer, Men's Track and Field, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Rugby, Women's Soccer, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, SAAC, Student Athlete Success Center</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="AIC has 3.31 Department GPA in 2026; click for more info" src="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/18/IMG_0259.jpeg" /><br /><br />SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts – American International College had tremendous classroom success from its student athletes in the 2025-26 academic year, as the Department of Athletics collectively posted a 3.31 grade-point average, a five-point growth over the previous year.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/18/IMG_0259.jpeg" /><media:content 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and Paola Soto Burgos NE10 Man and Woman of the Year Nominees" src="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/12/Rowan___Paola_Man___Woman_of_the_Year_NE10_Award_Finalists_1920x1080px.png" /><br /><br />NORTH ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts - The Northeast 10 Conference announced its institutional Woman and Man of the Year nominees for the 2025-26 academic year, and American International College had one student-athlete on the list for each award, with Paola Soto Burgos of women's volleyball earning a Woman of the Year nomination, and Rowan Ruggiero earning a Man of the Year nomination.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/12/Rowan___Paola_Man___Woman_of_the_Year_NE10_Award_Finalists_1920x1080px.png" /><media:content 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&amp; Tumbling, Baseball, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Rugby, Men's Soccer, Men's Track and Field, Men's Volleyball, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Rugby, Women's Soccer, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, SAAC</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Rob Kearney with Yellow Jackets of the Year Ahliya Phillips and Sam Tanous" src="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/19/55213608140_99044cfee6_k.jpg" /><br /><br />SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts - The American International College Department of Athletics celebrated the on-field and off-field successes of its student-athletes at its annual Awards Ceremony on Thursday, April 16.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Coach</title><link>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/4/13/basile-steps-down-as-womens-volleyball-assistant-coach.aspx</link><guid>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/4/13/basile-steps-down-as-womens-volleyball-assistant-coach.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Thank You Mike Basile" src="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/13/Basile_Thank_You.png" /><br /><br />SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts – American International College Head Women's Volleyball Coach Eli Irizarry announced the resignation of Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach Michael Basile on Monday, April 13.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/13/Basile_Thank_You.png" /><media:content 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Women's Lacrosse, Women's Rugby, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, Club Baseball, Cheerleading, Club Ice Hockey, Club Men's Soccer, Club Women's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Triathalon, Women's Triathlaon, SAAC, Sports Medicine, Tickets, Student Athlete Success Center, Equipment Operations</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Click Here To Be Part Of AIC Gives 2026!" src="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Story_Giving_Day_2x.png" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Story_Giving_Day_2x.png" /><media:content url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Story_Giving_Day_2x.png"><media:title>Click Here To Be Part Of AIC Gives 2026!</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Story_Giving_Day_2x.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 10:28:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19542</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Volleyball to host "Grow The Game Night" March 26 vs Elms</title><link>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/3/19/mens-volleyball-to-host-grow-the-game-night-march-26-vs-elms.aspx</link><guid>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/3/19/mens-volleyball-to-host-grow-the-game-night-march-26-vs-elms.aspx</guid><category>Men's Volleyball, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Grow The Game Night Spanish Language Broadcast March 26 2026" src="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/19/Grow_the_Game_Night_1920x1080px__1_.png" /><br /><br />SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts – The American International College men's volleyball team will host its Grow The Game Night on Thursday, March 26 during the team's 7:00 p.m. matchup against local opposition in Elms College.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/19/Grow_the_Game_Night_1920x1080px__1_.png" /><media:content url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/19/Grow_the_Game_Night_1920x1080px__1_.png"><media:title>Grow The Game Night Spanish Language Broadcast March 26 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/19/Grow_the_Game_Night_1920x1080px__1_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19510</s:story_id></item><item><title>AIC Athletics announces Hall of Fame Class of 2026</title><link>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/3/3/aic-athletics-announces-hall-of-fame-class-of-2026.aspx</link><guid>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/3/3/aic-athletics-announces-hall-of-fame-class-of-2026.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="AIC Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026" src="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/3/Artboard_1_copy.png" /><br /><br />SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts – American International College Director of Athletics Rob Kearney announced the members of the AIC Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026 on Tuesday, March 3 with eight student-athletes, one coach, one administrator, and one team making up a group of 11 inductees.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/Artboard_1_copy.png" /><media:content url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/Artboard_1_copy.png"><media:title>AIC Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/3/Artboard_1_copy.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 3 Mar 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19484</s:story_id></item><item><title>Finding Strength in Each Other at AIC: Victoria Mendez ’27 and Yeudy Ramirez ’26</title><link>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/3/2/baseball-womens-volleyball-finding-strength-in-each-other-at-aic-victoria-mendez-27-and-yeudy-ramirez-26.aspx</link><guid>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/3/2/baseball-womens-volleyball-finding-strength-in-each-other-at-aic-victoria-mendez-27-and-yeudy-ramirez-26.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Victoria Mendez and Yeudy Ramirez" src="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/2/Victoria_and_Yeudy-1__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/Victoria_and_Yeudy-1__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/Victoria_and_Yeudy-1__1_.jpg"><media:title>Victoria Mendez and Yeudy Ramirez</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/2/Victoria_and_Yeudy-1__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 2 Mar 2026 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19481</s:story_id></item><item><title>312 earn NE10 Academic Honor Roll</title><link>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/1/30/general-312-earn-ne10-academic-honor-roll.aspx</link><guid>https://aicyellowjackets.com/news/2026/1/30/general-312-earn-ne10-academic-honor-roll.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Field Hockey, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross 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Massachusetts - The Northeast 10 Conference office announced its selections for its Academic All-Conference honors for the Fall 2025 semester. Among the student-athletes recognized were five members of American International College teams.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/29/IMG_1825.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/29/IMG_1825.jpeg"><media:title>2025 Fall NE10 Academic All-Conference </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://aicyellowjackets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/29/IMG_1825.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:20:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>19438</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>