https://utpbfalcons.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for UTPB Athleticsen-us60https://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/29/mens-tennis-naidoo-named-lsc-mens-tennis-freshman-of-the-year.aspxhttps://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/29/mens-tennis-naidoo-named-lsc-mens-tennis-freshman-of-the-year.aspxMen's Tennis, Women's Tennis

Nehal Naidoo of the UT Permian Basin men's tennis team was named the 2026 Lone Star Conference Freshman of the Year and Honorable Mention All-LSC for singles. In addition, Lucas Nakasato (men) and Fanny Bergstrom (Women) were both named to the LSC Sportsmanship Team.]]>2026 Tennis All Conference honorsWed, 29 Apr 2026 22:15:00 CST138982https://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/29/general-utpb-inducts-inaugural-chi-alpha-sigma-class.aspxhttps://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/29/general-utpb-inducts-inaugural-chi-alpha-sigma-class.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Swimming & Diving, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Football, Men's Golf

The University of Texas Permian basin and the Department of Athletics has officially announced that they have established the university's first chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma, the first and only national honor society of scholar-athletes in college athletics. UTPB also inducted its inaugural class into the honor society at an induction breakfast on April 29, consisting of 24 student-athletes across eight varsity sports.]]>2026 Chi Alpha Sigma group shotWed, 29 Apr 2026 14:56:00 CST158980https://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/29/mens-tennis-nehal-naidoo-named-lsc-mens-tennis-singles-player-of-the-week.aspxhttps://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/29/mens-tennis-nehal-naidoo-named-lsc-mens-tennis-singles-player-of-the-week.aspxMen's Tennis

Freshman Nehal Naidoo of The University of Texas Permian Basin men's tennis team has been named the Lone Star Conference Men's Tennis Singles Player of the Week for the final week of the regular season.]]>Nehal Naidoo Player of the week - Week 12Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:55:00 CST138983https://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/29/schedule-update-softball-at-enmu-moved-to-saturday.aspxhttps://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/29/schedule-update-softball-at-enmu-moved-to-saturday.aspxSoftball

Due to inclement weather in the forecast, UT Permian Basin softball has announced that its doubleheader at Eastern New Mexico University has been moved from Friday, May 1, to Saturday, May 2, still starting at 1 p.m. Mountain Time / 2 p.m. Central Time.]]>Schedule Change softball series against Eastern N.M.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:25:00 CST78981https://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/28/football-utpbs-ben-patterson-signs-with-the-jacksonville-jaguars.aspxhttps://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/28/football-utpbs-ben-patterson-signs-with-the-jacksonville-jaguars.aspxFootball

UT Permian Basin football had its second player sign an NFL contract when wide receiver Ben Patterson signed as an undrafted free agent (UDFA) with the Jacksonville Jaguars following last week's NFL Draft.]]>Ben Patterson running with the football against University of Central OklahomaTue, 28 Apr 2026 17:03:00 CST158979https://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/26/mens-golf-mens-golf-selected-to-ncaa-regional-field.aspxhttps://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/26/mens-golf-mens-golf-selected-to-ncaa-regional-field.aspxMen's Golf

The UT Permian Basin men's golf team is headed back to the NCAA Division II South Central/West Regional for the first time since 2024, the NCAA announced on Sunday. The NCAA announced the field of 80 teams that have been selected to participate in regional competition of the 2026 NCAA Division II Men's Golf Championships. Tournaments will be conducted at four regional sites.]]>Men's golf Midwestern State InviteSun, 26 Apr 2026 20:09:00 CST168978https://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/26/softball-falcons-battle-lcu-on-senior-day.aspxhttps://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/26/softball-falcons-battle-lcu-on-senior-day.aspxSoftball

Despite falling in both games on Senior Day, the UT Permian Basin softball team continued to showcase its improved play by battling in their closest game against Lubbock Christian University in eight seasons in a low-scoring 3-1 loss in game one. That was followed by a 7-2 defeat in game two.]]>2026 Softball Senior Day photoSun, 26 Apr 2026 20:06:00 CST78976https://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/26/baseball-falcons-battle-to-the-end-in-season-finale.aspxhttps://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/26/baseball-falcons-battle-to-the-end-in-season-finale.aspxBaseball

Playing in its final game of the 2026 season, The University of Texas Permian Basin baseball team scored four runs in the ninth inning in a 14-10 loss at Lubbock Christian University.]]>UTPB baseball player hits the ballSun, 26 Apr 2026 20:04:00 CST18977https://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/25/baseball-utpb-falls-twice-in-final-doubleheader.aspxhttps://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/25/baseball-utpb-falls-twice-in-final-doubleheader.aspxBaseball

After winning game one of its final series of the season in comeback fashion on Friday night, The University of Texas Permian Basin baseball team had no such luck in its final doubleheader on Saturday as the Falcons fell 11-3 and 7-4 at Lubbock Christian University.]]>Gael Bernal smacks a homerunSat, 25 Apr 2026 20:42:00 CST18975https://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/25/mens-tennis-mens-tennis-drops-season-finale-to-no-10-lcu.aspxhttps://utpbfalcons.com/news/2026/4/25/mens-tennis-mens-tennis-drops-season-finale-to-no-10-lcu.aspxMen's Tennis

Playing on its home courts at the Bush Tennis Center for just the second time this season, The University of Texas Permian Basin men's tennis team fell 6-1 against No. 10-ranked Lubbock Christian University in the final match of the season on Saturday.]]>Nehal Naidoo prepares to hit the ballSat, 25 Apr 2026 20:44:00 CST138974