<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://vmikeydets.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Virginia Military Institute</title><link>https://vmikeydets.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Virginia Military Institute</description><atom:link href="https://vmikeydets.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>VMI Men’s Soccer releases 2026 fall slate</title><link>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/29/vmi-mens-soccer-releases-2026-fall-slate.aspx</link><guid>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/29/vmi-mens-soccer-releases-2026-fall-slate.aspx</guid><category>Men's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="VMI MSOC Action Shot vs. ETSU" src="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/3/MSOC_vs_ETSU_IMG_3346.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI Men's Soccer has unveiled its full 2026 schedule, featuring 10 regular-season home matches and a six-game Southern Conference slate.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/3/MSOC_vs_ETSU_IMG_3346.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/3/MSOC_vs_ETSU_IMG_3346.jpg"><media:title>VMI MSOC Action Shot vs. ETSU</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/3/MSOC_vs_ETSU_IMG_3346.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:55:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13382</s:story_id></item><item><title>GoH2O partners with VMI Basketball in jersey logo deal</title><link>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/26/mens-basketball-goh2o-partners-with-vmi-basketball-in-jersey-logo-deal.aspx</link><guid>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/26/mens-basketball-goh2o-partners-with-vmi-basketball-in-jersey-logo-deal.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Athletics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="cameron hall - goh2o logo" src="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/25/Cameron_Hall_Court_-_June_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI Director of Athletics Jamaal Walton announced Friday that the VMI Basketball program has partnered with GoH2O in a jersey sponsorship deal ahead of the 2026-27 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/25/Cameron_Hall_Court_-_June_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/25/Cameron_Hall_Court_-_June_copy.jpg"><media:title>cameron hall - goh2o logo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/25/Cameron_Hall_Court_-_June_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>4</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13380</s:story_id></item><item><title>A letter from the AD - June 2026</title><link>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/25/athletics-a-letter-from-the-ad-june-2026.aspx</link><guid>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/25/athletics-a-letter-from-the-ad-june-2026.aspx</guid><category>Athletics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WaltonAD_Bright" src="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/25/WaltonADBright.jpg" /><br /><br />Dear Keydet Nation,]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/25/WaltonADBright.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/25/WaltonADBright.jpg"><media:title>WaltonAD_Bright</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/25/WaltonADBright.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:52:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>18</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13379</s:story_id></item><item><title>19 Keydets named to SoCon Spring Academic All-Conference Team</title><link>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/24/athletics-19-keydets-named-to-socon-spring-academic-all-conference-team.aspx</link><guid>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/24/athletics-19-keydets-named-to-socon-spring-academic-all-conference-team.aspx</guid><category>Baseball, Mixed Rifle, Women's Rifle, Wrestling, Athletics, Cadet-Athlete Development</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="post 3" src="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/24/Post3_copy_Snwp8.jpg" /><br /><br />SPARTANBURG, S.C. – A total of 19 VMI cadet-athletes from Southern Conference-sponsored spring sports were named to its annual Spring Academic All-Conference Team, the league announced Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/24/Post3_copy_Snwp8.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/24/Post3_copy_Snwp8.jpg"><media:title>post 3</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/24/Post3_copy_Snwp8.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>18</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13378</s:story_id></item><item><title>2026 VMI Football Season Tickets on sale now</title><link>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/22/2026-vmi-football-season-tickets-on-sale-now.aspx</link><guid>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/22/2026-vmi-football-season-tickets-on-sale-now.aspx</guid><category>Football, Athletics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 Football Season Tickets Graphic - Release" src="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/18/Season_Tickets_release.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI Athletics announced Monday morning that season tickets for the 2026 VMI Football Season are on sale now.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/18/Season_Tickets_release.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/18/Season_Tickets_release.jpg"><media:title>2026 Football Season Tickets Graphic - Release</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/18/Season_Tickets_release.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13377</s:story_id></item><item><title>VMI Athletics partners with Estes in multi-year sponsorship</title><link>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/20/mens-basketball-vmi-athletics-partners-with-estes-in-multi-year-sponsorship.aspx</link><guid>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/20/mens-basketball-vmi-athletics-partners-with-estes-in-multi-year-sponsorship.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball, Athletics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="estes logo" src="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/20/estes-logo.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI Director of Athletics Jamaal Walton announced Saturday a multi-year agreement has been reached with Estes Express Lines in support of VMI Athletics.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/20/estes-logo.jpg" 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/><br />LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI Men's Soccer has added nine Keydets from across the nation to the roster for the fall season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/3/MSOC_vs_ETSU_IMG_1383.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/3/MSOC_vs_ETSU_IMG_1383.jpg"><media:title>VMI MSOC Action Shot vs. ETSU</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/3/MSOC_vs_ETSU_IMG_1383.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>8</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13375</s:story_id></item><item><title>Six lacrosse members named CSC Academic All-District</title><link>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/16/lacrosse-six-lacrosse-members-named-csc-academic-all-district.aspx</link><guid>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/16/lacrosse-six-lacrosse-members-named-csc-academic-all-district.aspx</guid><category>Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="csc academic all-district 2026" src="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/16/stock-helmet-stick_copy.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, Va. – Leaders of the team on both the field and the classroom, six VMI lacrosse cadet-athletes were named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District team for the sport of men's lacrosse announced Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/16/stock-helmet-stick_copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/16/stock-helmet-stick_copy.jpg"><media:title>csc academic all-district 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/16/stock-helmet-stick_copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:12:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>24</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13374</s:story_id></item><item><title>Keydets honored by NEC for academic excellence</title><link>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/16/lacrosse-keydets-honored-by-nec-for-academic-excellence.aspx</link><guid>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/16/lacrosse-keydets-honored-by-nec-for-academic-excellence.aspx</guid><category>Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="lax team anthem" src="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/16/team-anthem__2__copy.jpg" /><br /><br />BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – Following another banner year of excellence in the classroom, the VMI lacrosse program earned an abundance of honorees recognized by the Northeast Conference as numerous Keydets were named to the NEC Spring 2026 Academic Honor Roll and Commissioner's Honor Roll announced Tuesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/16/team-anthem__2__copy.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/16/team-anthem__2__copy.jpg"><media:title>lax team anthem</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/16/team-anthem__2__copy.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:36:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>24</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13373</s:story_id></item><item><title>VMI Swimming &amp; Diving to join NEC in 2026-27</title><link>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/15/vmi-swimming-diving-to-join-nec-in-2026-27.aspx</link><guid>https://vmikeydets.com/news/2026/6/15/vmi-swimming-diving-to-join-nec-in-2026-27.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving, Athletics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="VMI Swimming & Diving x NEC Announcement Graphic" src="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/11/NEC_x_Swim_release_final.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, Va. – It was announced Monday morning that VMI Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving will join the NEC as an affiliate member beginning in 2026-27.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/11/NEC_x_Swim_release_final.jpg" /><media:content url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/11/NEC_x_Swim_release_final.jpg"><media:title>VMI Swimming &amp; Diving x NEC Announcement Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://vmikeydets.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/11/NEC_x_Swim_release_final.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>18</s:sport_id><s:story_id>13372</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>