<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://uafortsmithlions.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>UA Fort Smith Athletics</title><link>https://uafortsmithlions.com/rss.aspx?path=wtennis</link><description>Latest news items for UA Fort Smith Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://uafortsmithlions.com/rss?path=wtennis" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>De Bernardo earns Honorable Mention All-MIAA in singles</title><link>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/4/29/womens-tennis-de-bernardo-earns-honorable-mention-all-miaa-in-singles.aspx</link><guid>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/4/29/womens-tennis-de-bernardo-earns-honorable-mention-all-miaa-in-singles.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A women's tennis player wearing a white tank top and blue skirt returns a shot during a match. " src="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/10/DSC06095.JPG" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY – The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association announced its All-MIAA teams from the 2026 women's tennis season Wednesday, with 29 players receiving postseason honors.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/10/DSC06095.JPG" /><media:content url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/10/DSC06095.JPG"><media:title>A women's tennis player wearing a white tank top and blue skirt returns a shot during a match. </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/10/DSC06095.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:46:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15633</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis sweeps Newman</title><link>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/4/17/mens-tennis-sweeps-newman.aspx</link><guid>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/4/17/mens-tennis-sweeps-newman.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A men's tennis player wearing a blue shirt returns a shot during a match. " src="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/25/DSC04553.JPG" /><br /><br />WICHITA, Kan. – University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Tennis split its road matches at Newman Friday, with the men earning a 5-0 win while the women suffered a 5-1 setback against the Jets.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/DSC04553.JPG" /><media:content url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/DSC04553.JPG"><media:title>A men's tennis player wearing a blue shirt returns a shot during a match. </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/DSC04553.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:38:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15623</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Tennis earns first MIAA win with victory over Fort Hays State</title><link>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/4/10/womens-tennis-earns-first-miaa-win-with-victory-over-fort-hays-state.aspx</link><guid>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/4/10/womens-tennis-earns-first-miaa-win-with-victory-over-fort-hays-state.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="de bernardo" src="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/10/DSC06094.JPG" /><br /><br />FORT SMITH, Ark. - University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Women's Tennis earned its first ever MIAA win Friday as the Lions defeated Fort Hays State, 4-3, at The Hangout.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/10/DSC06094.JPG" /><media:content url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/10/DSC06094.JPG"><media:title>de bernardo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/10/DSC06094.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:05:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15616</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tennis drops pair of matches at Southeastern Oklahoma</title><link>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/3/31/mens-tennis-tennis-drops-pair-of-matches-at-southeastern-oklahoma.aspx</link><guid>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/3/31/mens-tennis-tennis-drops-pair-of-matches-at-southeastern-oklahoma.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A men's tennis player wearing a blue shirt returns a shot during a match. " src="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/25/DSC04615.JPG" /><br /><br />DURANT, Okla. – The Lion tennis teams traveled to Southeastern Oklahoma State Tuesday, where the Lion women were defeated, 4-0, while the men suffered a 5-2 MIAA setback.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/DSC04615.JPG" /><media:content url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/DSC04615.JPG"><media:title>A men's tennis player wearing a blue shirt returns a shot during a match. </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/25/DSC04615.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:56:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15607</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tennis teams split matches at Oklahoma Wesleyan</title><link>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-tennis-tennis-teams-split-matches-at-oklahoma-wesleyan.aspx</link><guid>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-tennis-tennis-teams-split-matches-at-oklahoma-wesleyan.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="de bernardo" src="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2023/3/1/DSC06643.JPG" /><br /><br />BARTLESVILLE, Okla. – University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Tennis split its matches at Oklahoma Wesleyan on Saturday, as the men picked up a 5-2 win while the women battled to a 4-3 setback.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2023/3/1/DSC06643.JPG" /><media:content url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/3/1/DSC06643.JPG"><media:title>de bernardo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/3/1/DSC06643.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 16:22:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15592</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Tennis picks up 4-2 win over Texas Wesleyan</title><link>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/2/27/mens-tennis-picks-up-5-2-win-over-texas-wesleyan.aspx</link><guid>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/2/27/mens-tennis-picks-up-5-2-win-over-texas-wesleyan.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A UAFS tennis player returns a shot during a match. " src="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/27/DSC04590.JPG" /><br /><br />ARLINGTON - University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Men's Tennis earned its second win of the season as the Lions defeated Texas Wesleyan, 4-2, Friday at the Arlington Tennis Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/27/DSC04590.JPG" /><media:content url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/27/DSC04590.JPG"><media:title>A UAFS tennis player returns a shot during a match. </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/27/DSC04590.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:06:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>14</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15575</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tennis teams capture decisive wins over Evangel</title><link>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/2/22/mens-tennis-tennis-teams-capture-decisive-wins-over-evangel.aspx</link><guid>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/2/22/mens-tennis-tennis-teams-capture-decisive-wins-over-evangel.aspx</guid><category>Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt=" A UAFS tennis player returns a shot during a match. 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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Women's Tennis opened the 2026 season with a 4-3 win over Ouachita Baptist, marking its first win in a season opener since 2021.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/3/20/Tennis_vs_Quincy_DSC04273.JPG" /><media:content url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/3/20/Tennis_vs_Quincy_DSC04273.JPG"><media:title>Tennis vs Quincy</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/3/20/Tennis_vs_Quincy_DSC04273.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 6 Feb 2026 15:39:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15534</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Tennis to open spring season at Ouachita Baptist, Henderson State</title><link>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/2/5/womens-tennis-to-open-spring-season-at-ouachita-baptist-henderson-state.aspx</link><guid>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2026/2/5/womens-tennis-to-open-spring-season-at-ouachita-baptist-henderson-state.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="de bernardo" src="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/3/28/DSC02115.JPG" /><br /><br />FORT SMITH, Ark. - University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Women's Tennis will serve up the 2026 season this weekend as the Lions visit Ouachita Baptist and Henderson State.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/3/28/DSC02115.JPG" /><media:content url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/3/28/DSC02115.JPG"><media:title>de bernardo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/3/28/DSC02115.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 5 Feb 2026 14:50:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15530</s:story_id></item><item><title>Tominaga advances to quarterfinals of ITA Central Regional</title><link>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2025/9/22/womens-tennis-tominaga-advances-to-quarterfinals-of-ita-central-regional.aspx</link><guid>https://uafortsmithlions.com/news/2025/9/22/womens-tennis-tominaga-advances-to-quarterfinals-of-ita-central-regional.aspx</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="tominaga" src="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/3/20/DSC04281.JPG" /><br /><br />EDMOND, Okla. - University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Women's Tennis completed its second fall tournament this past weekend, taking part in the ITA Central Regional.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/3/20/DSC04281.JPG" /><media:content url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/3/20/DSC04281.JPG"><media:title>tominaga</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://uafortsmithlions.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/3/20/DSC04281.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 11:54:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>15402</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>