<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://ncataggies.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>North Carolina A&amp;T</title><link>https://ncataggies.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for North Carolina A&amp;T</description><atom:link href="https://ncataggies.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Former AD of the Year Hilton Steps Down</title><link>https://ncataggies.com/news/2026/4/7/administration-former-ad-of-the-year-hilton-steps-down.aspx</link><guid>https://ncataggies.com/news/2026/4/7/administration-former-ad-of-the-year-hilton-steps-down.aspx</guid><category>Administration</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="AD Earl Hilton - 22nd A&T Head Football Coach Press Conference \ www.ncataggies.com - Photo by: Kevin L. Dorsey" src="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2023/1/9/AD_Earl_Hilton__68738___22nd_A_T_FB_Coach_KLD.jpg" /><br /><br />EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (April 7, 2026) – Longtime North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Athletics Director Earl M. Hilton III will step down this summer at the end of his contract, university leadership announced today.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2023/1/9/AD_Earl_Hilton__68738___22nd_A_T_FB_Coach_KLD.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/1/9/AD_Earl_Hilton__68738___22nd_A_T_FB_Coach_KLD.jpg"><media:title>AD Earl Hilton - 22nd A&amp;T Head Football Coach Press Conference \ www.ncataggies.com - Photo by: Kevin L. Dorsey</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2023/1/9/AD_Earl_Hilton__68738___22nd_A_T_FB_Coach_KLD.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 09:59:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7828</s:story_id></item><item><title>Zapata Leads A&amp;T on Day 1 of Irish Creek Intercollegiate</title><link>https://ncataggies.com/news/2026/4/6/mens-golf-zapata-leads-a-t-on-day-1-of-irish-creek-intercollegiate.aspx</link><guid>https://ncataggies.com/news/2026/4/6/mens-golf-zapata-leads-a-t-on-day-1-of-irish-creek-intercollegiate.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2025 ERIN E. MIZELLE" src="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/5/16/050525_M.GOLF_PGA_WORKS_IGNACIO_ZAPATA_05.jpg" /><br /><br />KANNAPOLIS, NC — North Carolina A&T sophomore men's golfer Ignacio Zapata is poised for a top-10 finish at the Irish Creek Intercollegiate tournament hosted by Appalachian State at the par-71, 7,005-yard The Club At Irish Creek.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/16/050525_M.GOLF_PGA_WORKS_IGNACIO_ZAPATA_05.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/16/050525_M.GOLF_PGA_WORKS_IGNACIO_ZAPATA_05.jpg"><media:title>2025 ERIN E. MIZELLE</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/5/16/050525_M.GOLF_PGA_WORKS_IGNACIO_ZAPATA_05.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 6 Apr 2026 18:13:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>32</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7827</s:story_id></item><item><title>A&amp;T Shows Triple Jump Excellence at Florida Relays</title><link>https://ncataggies.com/news/2026/4/4/track-field-a-t-shows-triple-jump-excellence-at-florida-relays.aspx</link><guid>https://ncataggies.com/news/2026/4/4/track-field-a-t-shows-triple-jump-excellence-at-florida-relays.aspx</guid><category>Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="06455_Olivia" src="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/6/061425_TRACK_NCAA_NATIONALS_OLIVIA_DOWD_03.jpg" /><br /><br />GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The North Carolina A&T men's and women's outdoor track and field teams excelled in both triple jump events Saturday at the Florida Relays hosted by the University of Florida at Percy Beard Track.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/061425_TRACK_NCAA_NATIONALS_OLIVIA_DOWD_03.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/061425_TRACK_NCAA_NATIONALS_OLIVIA_DOWD_03.jpg"><media:title>06455_Olivia</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/6/061425_TRACK_NCAA_NATIONALS_OLIVIA_DOWD_03.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 4 Apr 2026 23:41:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>36</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7826</s:story_id></item><item><title>A&amp;T Holds Off Elon to Win</title><link>https://ncataggies.com/news/2026/4/4/baseball-a-t-holds-off-elon-to-win.aspx</link><guid>https://ncataggies.com/news/2026/4/4/baseball-a-t-holds-off-elon-to-win.aspx</guid><category>Baseball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="08836_Hansen" src="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/5/Aiden_Hansen__40___16065__2026_A_T_BB-vs-Elon_DH__KLD.jpg" /><br /><br />GREENSBORO – North Carolina A&T held off an Elon surge in Game 2 of a Saturday Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) baseball doubleheader at War Memorial Stadium to win 6-5.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/5/Aiden_Hansen__40___16065__2026_A_T_BB-vs-Elon_DH__KLD.jpg" /><media:content 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src="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/5/040326_BOWLING_LANSING_REGIONALS_JACKSONVILLE_STATE_VICTORYA_WHITE_01.jpg" /><br /><br />LANSING, Mich. – North Carolina A&T's young bowling team defeated defending NCAA champions Youngstown Penguins twice at the 2026 NCAA Lansing Regional at Royal Scot Bowling Center, including a 2-0 Mega Match win Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/5/040326_BOWLING_LANSING_REGIONALS_JACKSONVILLE_STATE_VICTORYA_WHITE_01.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/5/040326_BOWLING_LANSING_REGIONALS_JACKSONVILLE_STATE_VICTORYA_WHITE_01.jpg"><media:title>07202_White</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/5/040326_BOWLING_LANSING_REGIONALS_JACKSONVILLE_STATE_VICTORYA_WHITE_01.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 4 Apr 2026 23:57:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>27</s:sport_id><s:story_id>7823</s:story_id></item><item><title>A&amp;T Loses Doubleheader Despite Strong Pitching Performance</title><link>https://ncataggies.com/news/2026/4/4/softball-a-t-loses-doubleheader-despite-strong-pitching-performance.aspx</link><guid>https://ncataggies.com/news/2026/4/4/softball-a-t-loses-doubleheader-despite-strong-pitching-performance.aspx</guid><category>Softball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Aniya Merritt (3) - 2026 A&T Softball vs NC Central \ www.ncataggies.com - Photo by: Kevin L. 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MIZELLE" src="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/6/12/061125_TRACK_NCAA_NATIONALS_XZAVIAH_TAYLOR_06.jpg" /><br /><br />GAINESVILLE, Fla. – North Carolina A&T junior sprinter/hurdler Xzaviah Taylor made his first true gesture toward qualifying for the 2026 NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round on Friday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/12/061125_TRACK_NCAA_NATIONALS_XZAVIAH_TAYLOR_06.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ncataggies.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/6/12/061125_TRACK_NCAA_NATIONALS_XZAVIAH_TAYLOR_06.jpg"><media:title>2025 ERIN E. 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