<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://godiplomats.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Franklin &amp; Marshall College</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/rss.aspx?path=mlax</link><description>Latest news items for Franklin &amp; Marshall College</description><atom:link href="https://godiplomats.com/rss?path=mlax" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Six Student-Athletes Named Men's Academic All-District Selections</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/6/18/mens-golf-six-student-athletes-named-mens-academic-all-district-selections.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/6/18/mens-golf-six-student-athletes-named-mens-academic-all-district-selections.aspx</guid><category>Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Wrestling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Men's 2026 Academic At-Large" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/18/Multi_Player_Feature__8_.jpg" /><br /><br />LANCASTER, Pa. – Six Diplomats were named to the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) Men's Academic All-District® At-Large Team, which recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in the classroom and in competition. James Conway (wrestling), Ben Dale (men's lacrosse), Mason Leiphart (wrestling), Jack Luviano (men's lacrosse), David McNamara (men's golf), Josh Palmucci (wrestling),]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/18/Multi_Player_Feature__8_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/18/Multi_Player_Feature__8_.jpg"><media:title>Men's 2026 Academic At-Large</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/18/Multi_Player_Feature__8_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:48:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17176</s:story_id></item><item><title>Three Men's Lacrosse Players Named Honorable Mention USILA All-Americans</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/21/three-mens-lacrosse-players-named-honorable-mention-usila-all-americans.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/21/three-mens-lacrosse-players-named-honorable-mention-usila-all-americans.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="USILA All-Americans 2026" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/2026_USILA_All_Americans.jpg" /><br /><br />LANCASTER, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall men's lacrosse team saw all three players who received first-team All-Centennial Conference recognition go on to earn honorable mention United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) All-American status. Ben Dale, Jack Luviano, and Teddy Scarborough each received this recognition, with Scarborough being a repeat performance from the 2025 campaign.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/2026_USILA_All_Americans.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/2026_USILA_All_Americans.jpg"><media:title>USILA All-Americans 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/21/2026_USILA_All_Americans.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:26:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17149</s:story_id></item><item><title>Keller Named Scholar-Athlete of the Year to Highlight 95 AHR Selections</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/14/baseball-keller-named-scholar-athlete-of-the-year-to-highlight-95-ahr-selections.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/14/baseball-keller-named-scholar-athlete-of-the-year-to-highlight-95-ahr-selections.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Tennis, Men's Track &amp; Field, Softball, Women's Golf, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Tennis, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kiernan Keller" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/KellerScholarAthleteoftheYearGraphic-Website.jpg" /><br /><br />LANCASTER, Pa. – Ninety-five Franklin & Marshall student-athletes, representing 10 sports, were recognized on the 2026 Centennial Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll as announced by the league office.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/KellerScholarAthleteoftheYearGraphic-Website.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/KellerScholarAthleteoftheYearGraphic-Website.jpg"><media:title>Kiernan Keller</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/KellerScholarAthleteoftheYearGraphic-Website.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:10:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>1</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17139</s:story_id></item><item><title>Six Earn Conference Accolades for Men's Lacrosse</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/6/six-earn-conference-accolades-for-mens-lacrosse.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/5/6/six-earn-conference-accolades-for-mens-lacrosse.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MLAX All-CC 4" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/6/Multi_Player_Feature__4_.jpg" /><br /><br />LANCASTER, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall men's lacrosse team had six players recognized on the year-end awards announced by the Centennial Conference. The Diplomats' selections included three first-team All-CC picks (Ben Dale, Jack Luviano, Teddy Scarborough), one second-team (Jackson Barnhill), one honorable mention (Matt Marino), and one sportsmanship team (Braeden Klausner) honoree.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/Multi_Player_Feature__4_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/Multi_Player_Feature__4_.jpg"><media:title>MLAX All-CC 4</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/6/Multi_Player_Feature__4_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2026 12:03:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17114</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Lacrosse Concludes Season at No. 10 Gettysburg</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/25/mens-lacrosse-concludes-season-at-no-10-gettysburg.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/25/mens-lacrosse-concludes-season-at-no-10-gettysburg.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jack Luviano" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/25/421_DZ1_7339.JPG" /><br /><br />GETTYSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall men's lacrosse team closed the 2026 season with an 18-11 loss at the hands of 10th-ranked Gettysburg on Saturday afternoon. The Diplomats and Bullets were locked in a tight battle after 15 minutes before the hosts took control of the contest during the middle two periods.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/421_DZ1_7339.JPG" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/421_DZ1_7339.JPG"><media:title>Jack Luviano</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/421_DZ1_7339.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:05:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17071</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Lacrosse Celebrates Senior Class vs. Swarthmore</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/18/mens-lacrosse-celebrates-senior-class-vs-swarthmore.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/18/mens-lacrosse-celebrates-senior-class-vs-swarthmore.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Men's Lacrosse Seniors" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/18/MLAX_Senior_Day_web.jpg" /><br /><br />LANCASTER, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall men's lacrosse team fell to Swarthmore by a 15-10 final on Saturday afternoon. The Diplomats led 10-8 after Liam Timmins scored with 12:13 remaining in regulation time. However, the Garnet finished the game on a 7-0 run in the battle of two teams who were tied for the final playoff spot entering the weekend.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/MLAX_Senior_Day_web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/MLAX_Senior_Day_web.jpg"><media:title>2026 Men's Lacrosse Seniors</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/18/MLAX_Senior_Day_web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:50:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17041</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Lacrosse Denied by No. 11 Dickinson in OT, 12-11</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-lacrosse-denied-by-no-11-dickinson-in-ot-12-11.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-lacrosse-denied-by-no-11-dickinson-in-ot-12-11.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Carter Connors" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/15/DSB_4039.JPG" /><br /><br />LANCASTER, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall men's lacrosse team battled 11th-ranked Dickinson to overtime before dropping a 12-11 thriller to the Red Devils. The Diplomats trailed 10-7 early in the fourth quarter before Carter Connors tied the game with 1:08 left in regulation. That goal came after the Diplomats thought they had tied the game only to see a goal called back for a player being whistled in the crease.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/15/DSB_4039.JPG" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/15/DSB_4039.JPG"><media:title>Carter Connors</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/15/DSB_4039.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 23:09:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17036</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Lacrosse Overtaken by Muhlenberg, 15-10</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/11/mens-lacrosse-overtaken-by-muhlenberg-15-10.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/11/mens-lacrosse-overtaken-by-muhlenberg-15-10.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Matt Marino" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DZ1_8657.JPG" /><br /><br />ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall men's lacrosse team had a back-and-forth battle at Muhlenberg for the majority of game action before a late 6-0 run in the second half paved the way to the Mules' 15-10 victory.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DZ1_8657.JPG" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DZ1_8657.JPG"><media:title>Matt Marino</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/DZ1_8657.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:11:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17013</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ben Dale Earns Second CC Player of the Week Honor</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-lacrosse-ben-dale-earns-second-cc-player-of-the-week-honor.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-lacrosse-ben-dale-earns-second-cc-player-of-the-week-honor.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ben Dale CC POW2" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Ben_Dale_-_Landscape.jpg" /><br /><br />LANCASTER, Pa. – For the second time this season, Ben Dale has been honored as the Centennial Conference's Offensive Player of the Week. Dale earns the second such accolade of his career after posting a career-high 12 points (3g, 9a) during the 22-4 win versus McDaniel this past Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Ben_Dale_-_Landscape.jpg" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Ben_Dale_-_Landscape.jpg"><media:title>Ben Dale CC POW2</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/Ben_Dale_-_Landscape.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 10:04:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16999</s:story_id></item><item><title>Men's Lacrosse Cruises Past McDaniel, 22-4</title><link>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/4/mens-lacrosse-cruises-past-mcdaniel-22-4.aspx</link><guid>https://godiplomats.com/news/2026/4/4/mens-lacrosse-cruises-past-mcdaniel-22-4.aspx</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ben Dale" src="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/4/Dale__Ben_York__PA__2_21_2026__2_.JPG" /><br /><br />LANCASTER, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall men's lacrosse team rolled to a 22-4 victory against visiting McDaniel on Saturday afternoon inside Shadek Stadium. The Diplomats (8-4, 3-1 CC) dominated from the opening whistle as they scored at least seven goals during each of the first three quarters of the Centennial Conference matchup.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/Dale__Ben_York__PA__2_21_2026__2_.JPG" /><media:content url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/Dale__Ben_York__PA__2_21_2026__2_.JPG"><media:title>Ben Dale</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://godiplomats.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/Dale__Ben_York__PA__2_21_2026__2_.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 4 Apr 2026 15:33:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>16989</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>