<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://njithighlanders.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>New Jersey Institute of Technology Athletics</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/rss.aspx?path=mtrack</link><description>Latest news items for New Jersey Institute of Technology Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://njithighlanders.com/rss?path=mtrack" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><managingEditor>sid@njithighlanders.com (New Jersey Institute of Technology Athletics)</managingEditor><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Ballen and Brown Open Competition on Day One at 2026 NCAA East First Round</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/5/27/mens-track-field-ballen-and-brown-open-competition-on-day-one-at-2026-ncaa-east-first-round.aspx</link><guid>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/5/27/mens-track-field-ballen-and-brown-open-competition-on-day-one-at-2026-ncaa-east-first-round.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jason Ballen - NCAA East First Round" src="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/27/IMG_0321__2_.jpg" /><br /><br />LEXINGTON, KY – NJIT senior Jason Ballen and freshman Eatoniel Brown opened competition on Wednesday at the 2026 NCAA East First Round, hosted by the University of Kentucky.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/IMG_0321__2_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/IMG_0321__2_.jpg"><media:title>Jason Ballen - NCAA East First Round</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/27/IMG_0321__2_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 21:30:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14886</s:story_id></item><item><title>Brown, Ballen and Fotheringham Qualify for NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships East First Round</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/5/21/general-brown-ballen-and-fotheringham-qualify-for-ncaa-division-i-outdoor-track-and-field-championships-east-first-round.aspx</link><guid>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/5/21/general-brown-ballen-and-fotheringham-qualify-for-ncaa-division-i-outdoor-track-and-field-championships-east-first-round.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 NCAA Track Qualifiers" src="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/22/2026_NCAA_Track_-_Qualifiers.png" /><br /><br />NEWARK, NJ — Senior Jason Ballen and freshmen Eatoniel Brown and Jessie Fotheringham have officially qualified for the 2026 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships East First Round, set for May 27-30 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/2026_NCAA_Track_-_Qualifiers.png" /><media:content url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/2026_NCAA_Track_-_Qualifiers.png"><media:title>2026 NCAA Track Qualifiers</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/22/2026_NCAA_Track_-_Qualifiers.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14882</s:story_id></item><item><title>Brown Captures America East Title in 400-Meter Hurdles at 2026 Outdoor Track and Field Championships</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/5/10/mens-track-field-brown-captures-america-east-title-in-400-meter-hurdles-at-2026-outdoor-track-and-field-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/5/10/mens-track-field-brown-captures-america-east-title-in-400-meter-hurdles-at-2026-outdoor-track-and-field-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="EJ Champion" src="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/10/IMG_5509.jpg" /><br /><br />LOWELL, MA— Freshman Eatoniel Brown made history for NJIT, becoming the program's first America East Conference champion in the men's 400-meter hurdles at the 2026 America East Outdoor Track and Field Championships, hosted by University of Massachusetts Lowell on May 9-10.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/IMG_5509.jpg" /><media:content url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/IMG_5509.jpg"><media:title>EJ Champion</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/10/IMG_5509.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 21:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14870</s:story_id></item><item><title>Final Tune-Up at Larry Ellis Invitational Ahead of Conference Championships</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/5/2/mens-track-field-final-tune-up-at-larry-ellis-invitational-ahead-of-conference-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/5/2/mens-track-field-final-tune-up-at-larry-ellis-invitational-ahead-of-conference-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jason Ballen - Javelin" src="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/2/DSC05082.jpg" /><br /><br />PRINCETON, NJ – The NJIT track and field team delivered a strong final showing before the upcoming conference championships at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial and Larry Ellis Invitationals, highlighted by multiple school records and top finishes.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/DSC05082.jpg" /><media:content url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/DSC05082.jpg"><media:title>Jason Ballen - Javelin</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/DSC05082.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2026 21:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14862</s:story_id></item><item><title>Track and Field Competes at Penn Relays and TCNJ Lions Invitational</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/4/25/mens-track-field-track-and-field-competes-at-penn-relays-and-tcnj-lions-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/4/25/mens-track-field-track-and-field-competes-at-penn-relays-and-tcnj-lions-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Zaidah-penn relays" src="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/25/DSC04345.JPEG" /><br /><br />PHILADELPHIA — The NJIT men's and women's outdoor track and field teams split competition this weekend between the historic Penn Relays and the TCNJ Lions Invitational, highlighted by multiple school records and top finishes.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/DSC04345.JPEG" /><media:content url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/DSC04345.JPEG"><media:title>Zaidah-penn relays</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/DSC04345.JPEG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14851</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ballen, Alvarez, Brown and 4x400 Relay Earns Silver; Lightener Claims Long Jump Bronze at IC4A/ECAC Championships</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/4/19/womens-track-field-ballen-alvarez-brown-and-4x400-relay-earns-silver-lightener-claims-long-jump-bronze-at-ic4a-ecac-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/4/19/womens-track-field-ballen-alvarez-brown-and-4x400-relay-earns-silver-lightener-claims-long-jump-bronze-at-ic4a-ecac-championships.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Alvarez-Hurdles" src="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/19/DSC00887.jpg" /><br /><br />NEWARK, NJ – The NJIT Highlanders men's and women's outdoor track and field teams split competition over the weekend, taking part in the IC4A/ECAC Championships and the Paul Donahue Invitational.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/DSC00887.jpg" /><media:content url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/DSC00887.jpg"><media:title>Alvarez-Hurdles</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/19/DSC00887.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>19</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14841</s:story_id></item><item><title>Track and Field Competes at Rutgers Relays and Bison Outdoor Classic</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/4/11/mens-track-field-track-and-field-competes-at-rutgers-relays-and-bison-outdoor-classic.aspx</link><guid>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/4/11/mens-track-field-track-and-field-competes-at-rutgers-relays-and-bison-outdoor-classic.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jason Alvarez" src="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/113A1331.jpg" /><br /><br />NEWARK, NJ–The NJIT men's and women's outdoor track and field teams competed at the Rutgers Relays and the Bison Outdoor Classic this weekend.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/113A1331.jpg" /><media:content url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/113A1331.jpg"><media:title>Jason Alvarez</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/113A1331.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14823</s:story_id></item><item><title>Track and Field Competes at Sam Howell Invitational</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/4/4/mens-track-field-track-and-field-competes-at-sam-howell-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/4/4/mens-track-field-track-and-field-competes-at-sam-howell-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Sam Howell Graphic" src="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/4/TF_Sam_Howell_.png" /><br /><br />PRINCETON, NJ—The NJIT men's and women's track and field teams delivered strong performances at the Sam Howell Invitational hosted by Princeton Saturday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/TF_Sam_Howell_.png" /><media:content url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/TF_Sam_Howell_.png"><media:title>Sam Howell Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/4/TF_Sam_Howell_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 4 Apr 2026 23:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14804</s:story_id></item><item><title>Track and Field Opens 2026 Outdoor Season with Strong Performances</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/3/28/general-track-and-field-opens-2026-outdoor-season-with-strong-performances.aspx</link><guid>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/3/28/general-track-and-field-opens-2026-outdoor-season-with-strong-performances.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jessie-TF-Raleigh Relays" src="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/29/Jessie_-_Raleigh_-_NCAA_Regional_Qualifier.png" /><br /><br />NEWARK, NJ–The NJIT men's and women's outdoor track and field teams opened the 2026 season at the Raleigh Relays, Monmouth Invitational and Danny Curren Invitational.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/29/Jessie_-_Raleigh_-_NCAA_Regional_Qualifier.png" /><media:content url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/29/Jessie_-_Raleigh_-_NCAA_Regional_Qualifier.png"><media:title>Jessie-TF-Raleigh Relays</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/29/Jessie_-_Raleigh_-_NCAA_Regional_Qualifier.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 19:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14787</s:story_id></item><item><title>Mitchell, Stevens Earn 2025–26 America East Indoor Track &amp; Field All-Academic Honors</title><link>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/3/25/mens-track-field-mitchell-stevens-earn-2025-26-america-east-indoor-track-field-all-academic-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://njithighlanders.com/news/2026/3/25/mens-track-field-mitchell-stevens-earn-2025-26-america-east-indoor-track-field-all-academic-honors.aspx</guid><category>General, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="INDOOR T&F ALL-ACADEMIC" src="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/3/23/INDOOR_T_F_ALL-ACADEMIC_TEAM_9552064.png" /><br /><br />NEWARK, NJ — William Mitchell and Maddie Stevens have been named to the 2025–26 America East Conference Indoor Track & Field All-Academic Team, as announced by the league office on Wednesday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/23/INDOOR_T_F_ALL-ACADEMIC_TEAM_9552064.png" /><media:content url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/23/INDOOR_T_F_ALL-ACADEMIC_TEAM_9552064.png"><media:title>INDOOR T&amp;F ALL-ACADEMIC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://njithighlanders.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/3/23/INDOOR_T_F_ALL-ACADEMIC_TEAM_9552064.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>14773</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>