<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://lopers.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics</title><link>https://lopers.com/rss.aspx?path=mbball</link><description>Latest news items for University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://lopers.com/rss?path=mbball" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Hueser Joins Men's Basketball as Assistant Coach</title><link>https://lopers.com/news/2026/4/24/hueser-joins-mens-basketball-as-assistant-coach.aspx</link><guid>https://lopers.com/news/2026/4/24/hueser-joins-mens-basketball-as-assistant-coach.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Joel Hueser" src="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/23/Joel_Hueser_Sidelines_XZ8bJ.jpg" /><br /><br />Kearney, Neb. – Nebraska Kearney head men's basketball coach Marty Levinson announced today that Joel Hueser is joining the program as an assistant coach.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/Joel_Hueser_Sidelines_XZ8bJ.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/Joel_Hueser_Sidelines_XZ8bJ.jpg"><media:title>Joel Hueser</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/23/Joel_Hueser_Sidelines_XZ8bJ.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:45:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14608</s:story_id></item><item><title>MIAA Announces 2025-26 Academic Awards</title><link>https://lopers.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-basketball-miaa-announces-2025-26-academic-awards.aspx</link><guid>https://lopers.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-basketball-miaa-announces-2025-26-academic-awards.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 MIAA MBB Academics" src="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/15/2026_mbb_academic_awards.png" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association announced its academic awards for the 2025-26 men's basketball season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/15/2026_mbb_academic_awards.png" /><media:content 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/>Kearney, Neb. – The Nebraska Kearney men's basketball program is offering a combined individual camp this summer with a boys team camp available as well.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2018/7/18/_MG_0146.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2018/7/18/_MG_0146.jpg"><media:title>Health &amp; Sports Center</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2018/7/18/_MG_0146.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14552</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hill Tabbed All-MIAA Again</title><link>https://lopers.com/news/2026/3/3/mens-basketball-hill-tabbed-all-miaa-again.aspx</link><guid>https://lopers.com/news/2026/3/3/mens-basketball-hill-tabbed-all-miaa-again.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="JB Hill" src="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/17/JaBryant_Hill_2.jpg" /><br /><br />Kearney, Neb. – Redshirt senior point guard Ja'Bryant Hill represents Nebraska Kearney on the 2026 All-MIAA men's basketball team.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/17/JaBryant_Hill_2.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/17/JaBryant_Hill_2.jpg"><media:title>JB Hill</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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Kearney, 88-73, Thursday night in Kansas.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/Ja_Bryant_Hill.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/Ja_Bryant_Hill.jpg"><media:title>JB Hill</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/Ja_Bryant_Hill.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:04:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14529</s:story_id></item><item><title>UNK Can't Catch High Scoring Lions</title><link>https://lopers.com/news/2026/2/21/mens-basketball-unk-can-t-catch-high-scoring-lions-miaa-fate-depends-on-the-tigers.aspx</link><guid>https://lopers.com/news/2026/2/21/mens-basketball-unk-can-t-catch-high-scoring-lions-miaa-fate-depends-on-the-tigers.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="JB Hill" src="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/19/Ja_Bryant_Hill-3.jpg" /><br /><br />Kearney, Neb. – Senior Jaden Taylor and  junior Collin Ruffin each scored 22 to help Missouri Southern hold off Nebraska Kearney, 101-92, Saturday evening in Joplin.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/19/Ja_Bryant_Hill-3.jpg" /><media:content 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Pittsburg State Gorillas shot 52 percent from the field and got 25 points from true freshman guard Mason English to down Nebraska Kearney, 86-70, Thursday night in Kansas.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/19/Kendrick_Gilbert-6.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/19/Kendrick_Gilbert-6.jpg"><media:title>Kendrick Gilbert</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/19/Kendrick_Gilbert-6.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 22:16:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14517</s:story_id></item><item><title>White Hot Start, Late Surge Helps UNK Win on Senior Night</title><link>https://lopers.com/news/2026/2/14/mens-basketball-white-hot-start-late-surge-helps-unk-win-on-senior-night.aspx</link><guid>https://lopers.com/news/2026/2/14/mens-basketball-white-hot-start-late-surge-helps-unk-win-on-senior-night.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tom Connelly & Wade Williams" src="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/14/Wade_Williams_and_Tom_Connelly.jpg" /><br /><br />Keanrey, Neb. – The Nebraska Kearney men's basketball team shot 59 percent from the field and had five score in double figures to hold off Emporia State, 84-78, Saturday night at the Health & Sports Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/14/Wade_Williams_and_Tom_Connelly.jpg" /><media:content 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src="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/11/Kendrick_Gilbert-3.jpg" /><br /><br />Kearney, Neb. – Five scored in double digits to help the Nebraska Kearney men's basketball team beat Newman, 86-67, Thursday night in the Health & Sports Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/Kendrick_Gilbert-3.jpg" /><media:content url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/Kendrick_Gilbert-3.jpg"><media:title>Kendrick Gilbert</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/11/Kendrick_Gilbert-3.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 23:49:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14504</s:story_id></item><item><title>Big Second Half Yields Third Straight Win Over the 'Hawks</title><link>https://lopers.com/news/2026/2/7/mens-basketball-big-second-half-yields-third-straight-win-over-the-hawks.aspx</link><guid>https://lopers.com/news/2026/2/7/mens-basketball-big-second-half-yields-third-straight-win-over-the-hawks.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="JB Hill" src="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/22/Ja_Bryant_Hill-5.jpg" /><br /><br />Keanrey, Neb. – The Nebraska Kearney men's basketball team had a 53-point second half to rally past Northeastern State, 89-82, Saturday in Oklahoma.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://lopers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/22/Ja_Bryant_Hill-5.jpg" /><media:content 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