<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://nccspartans.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Northampton Community College Athletics</title><link>https://www.nccspartans.com/rss.aspx?path=wvball</link><description>Latest news items for Northampton Community College Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://www.nccspartans.com/rss?path=wvball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Womack Named Region 19 Women In Sports Honoree</title><link>https://nccspartans.com/news/2026/2/1/womens-volleyball-womack-named-region-19-women-in-sports-honoree.aspx</link><guid>https://nccspartans.com/news/2026/2/1/womens-volleyball-womack-named-region-19-women-in-sports-honoree.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Womack Women in Sports" src="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/1/Womack.jpg" /><br /><br />EDISON, NJ - All-American women's volleyball player Lexi Womack (Saylorsburg, PA/Pleasant Valley) was honored, along with 25 other female student-athletes, on Sunday at the inaugural Region 19 Women In Sports Banquet, held at Middlesex College.  Each member college in Region 19 had the opportunity to nominate a female student-athlete from their program for this prestigious award.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/1/Womack.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/1/Womack.jpg"><media:title>Womack Women in Sports</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/1/Womack.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 1 Feb 2026 20:55:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7089</s:story_id></item><item><title>Womack Named All American</title><link>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/12/9/womens-volleyball-womack-named-all-american.aspx</link><guid>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/12/9/womens-volleyball-womack-named-all-american.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Womack All American" src="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/9/Paint_Stroke_Series_-_Player_Spotlight.jpg" /><br /><br />CHARLOTTE, NC - Sophomore outside hitter Lexi Womack (Saylorsburg, PA/Pleasant Valley) has been named to the 2025 NJCAA Division III All-American team, per a release from the national office.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/9/Paint_Stroke_Series_-_Player_Spotlight.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/9/Paint_Stroke_Series_-_Player_Spotlight.jpg"><media:title>Womack All American</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/9/Paint_Stroke_Series_-_Player_Spotlight.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 9 Dec 2025 13:45:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7060</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Volleyball Finishes 8th in the Nation</title><link>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/15/womens-volleyball-finishes-8th-in-the-nation.aspx</link><guid>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/15/womens-volleyball-finishes-8th-in-the-nation.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WVB-NationalTournament-2025" src="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/15/WVBNationalTournament2025.jpg" /><br /><br />CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - The Northampton Women's Volleyball team saw their season come to a close on Saturday afternoon, falling in straight sets (23-25, 22-25, 16-25) to #3 seed Butler County (Pa.) in the 7th place match at the NJCAA National Tournament at Alliant Energy Powerhouse Arena. The Spartans finish the 2025 campaign with an 8th place finish.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/15/WVBNationalTournament2025.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/15/WVBNationalTournament2025.jpg"><media:title>WVB-NationalTournament-2025</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/15/WVBNationalTournament2025.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 17:56:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7046</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Volleyball Falls to #5 Sandhills</title><link>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/14/womens-volleyball-downed-by-sandhills-in-3-sets.aspx</link><guid>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/14/womens-volleyball-downed-by-sandhills-in-3-sets.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WVB vs Sandhills Photo 1" src="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/14/NHampton_Sandhills0030.jpg" /><br /><br />CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - The 8th seeded Northampton Women's Volleyball team came up short on the second day of competition at the 2025 NJCAA Division III National Tournament on Friday afternoon, falling to #5 seed Sandhills Community College in straight sets (13-25, 29-31, 10-25) at the Alliant Energy Powerhouse Arena.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/NHampton_Sandhills0030.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/NHampton_Sandhills0030.jpg"><media:title>WVB vs Sandhills Photo 1</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/14/NHampton_Sandhills0030.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:57:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7044</s:story_id></item><item><title>Spartans Fall Short vs. #1 Dallas College-Eastfield at National Tournament</title><link>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/13/womens-volleyball-spartans-fall-to-1-eastfield-at-national-tournament.aspx</link><guid>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/13/womens-volleyball-spartans-fall-to-1-eastfield-at-national-tournament.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Nationals Match Two" src="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/13/WVB-NJCAA2025-Eastfield.jpg" /><br /><br />CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - The Northampton women's volleyball team collided with the top-seeded and two-time defending national champion Dallas College-Eastfield Harvester Bees in the national quarterfinals late Thursday night and fell in three sets (9-25, 15-25, 9-25) to wrap up their first day of competition at the NJCAA National Tournament.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/13/WVB-NJCAA2025-Eastfield.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/13/WVB-NJCAA2025-Eastfield.jpg"><media:title>Nationals Match Two</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/13/WVB-NJCAA2025-Eastfield.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:38:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7043</s:story_id></item><item><title>Spartans Open National Tournament with Thrilling 3-1 Victory Over Finger Lakes</title><link>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/13/womens-volleyball-spartans-open-national-tournament-with-thrilling-3-1-victory-over-finger-lakes.aspx</link><guid>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/13/womens-volleyball-spartans-open-national-tournament-with-thrilling-3-1-victory-over-finger-lakes.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="nationals match one" src="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/13/11.jfif" /><br /><br />CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - The Northampton women's volleyball team opened play at the 2025 NJCAA Division III National Tournament with a thrilling 3-1, (25-23, 25-17, 21-25, 30-28), victory over Finger Lakes Community College at the Alliant Energy Powerhouse Arena.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/13/11.jfif" /><media:content url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/13/11.jfif"><media:title>nationals match one</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/13/11.jfif" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 21:16:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7042</s:story_id></item><item><title>Volleyball to Hold Open Practice Monday</title><link>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/9/womens-volleyball-volleyball-to-hold-open-practice-monday.aspx</link><guid>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/9/womens-volleyball-volleyball-to-hold-open-practice-monday.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Open practice promo" src="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/9/G5V4J7-WsAAikBS.jfif" /><br /><br />BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Northampton women's volleyball team will hold an open practice on Monday November 10th from 11:30am to 1:00pm at the Arthur L. Scott Center, before departing for the NJCAA national tournament in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.  Fans are encouraged to stop by and wish the team good luck.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/G5V4J7-WsAAikBS.jfif" /><media:content url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/G5V4J7-WsAAikBS.jfif"><media:title>Open practice promo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/9/G5V4J7-WsAAikBS.jfif" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 9 Nov 2025 16:26:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7037</s:story_id></item><item><title>Northampton Earns #8 Seed for NJCAA Championship Tournament</title><link>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/4/womens-volleyball-northampton-earns-8-seed-for-njcaa-championship-tournament.aspx</link><guid>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/4/womens-volleyball-northampton-earns-8-seed-for-njcaa-championship-tournament.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 WVB Bracket " src="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/4/bracket.jfif" /><br /><br />CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - The Northampton women's volleyball team earned the #8 seed for the upcoming NJCAA National Tournament and will face 9th seeded Finger Lakes Community College in the opening round on Thursday November 13th at 2pm EST at the Alliant Energy Powerhouse.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/4/bracket.jfif" /><media:content url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/4/bracket.jfif"><media:title>2025 WVB Bracket </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/4/bracket.jfif" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 4 Nov 2025 21:47:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7033</s:story_id></item><item><title>Spartans Land Four on All-Region Team</title><link>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/3/womens-volleyball-spartans-land-four-on-all-region-team.aspx</link><guid>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/3/womens-volleyball-spartans-land-four-on-all-region-team.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="womack POTY" src="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/3/lexi.jpg" /><br /><br />EDISON, NJ - Northampton Community College landed four players on the 2025 Division III All-Region Team, led by Player of the Year Lexi Womack (Saylorsburg, PA/Pleasant Valley).  Samantha Nagy (Easton, PA/Easton) joined Womack on the First Team, while Sophia Tyma (Bethlehem, PA/Lehigh Valley Academy) earned Second Team honors and Emily Marcial (Allentown, PA/Executive Charter) was tabbed for the Third Team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/3/lexi.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/3/lexi.jpg"><media:title>womack POTY</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/3/lexi.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 3 Nov 2025 12:31:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7032</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Volleyball Punches Ticket To Iowa</title><link>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-volleyball-punches-ticket-to-iowa.aspx</link><guid>https://nccspartans.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-volleyball-punches-ticket-to-iowa.aspx</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's Volleyball 2025 Championship Team" src="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/1/ncc.jpg" /><br /><br />BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Northampton Women's Volleyball team captured the NJCAA East A District championship with a 25-20, 25-9, 25-18 sweep over Raritan Valley Community College to punch their ticket back to the NJCAA national tournament on Saturday evening at the Arthur L. Scott Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/ncc.jpg" /><media:content url="https://www.nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/ncc.jpg"><media:title>Women's Volleyball 2025 Championship Team</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://nccspartans.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/1/ncc.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 1 Nov 2025 22:48:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7029</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>