<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://ottawabraves.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Ottawa University</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/rss.aspx?path=wflag</link><description>Latest news items for Ottawa University</description><atom:link href="https://ottawabraves.com/rss?path=wflag" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Liz Sowers Named NAIA Women's Flag Football Coach of the Year</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/5/14/liz-sowers-named-naia-womens-flag-football-coach-of-the-year.aspx</link><guid>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/5/14/liz-sowers-named-naia-womens-flag-football-coach-of-the-year.aspx</guid><category>Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Liz Sowers NAIA Coach of the Year WFF26" src="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/14/untitled-268.jpg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Sixth-year Ottawa (Kan.) head coach Liz Sowers is the 2026 NAIA Women's Flag Football Coach of the Year after leading the Braves to a 17-3 overall record and a sixth-consecutive regular-season championship in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/untitled-268.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/untitled-268.jpg"><media:title>Liz Sowers NAIA Coach of the Year WFF26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/14/untitled-268.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:14:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>20</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12882</s:story_id></item><item><title>(2) Women's Flag Football's Season Ends at the NAIA Invitational</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/5/8/-2-womens-flag-footballs-season-ends-at-the-naia-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/5/8/-2-womens-flag-footballs-season-ends-at-the-naia-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Alyssa_Linkous_wFF26_Saint_Francis_234324" src="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/8/11182.jpeg" /><br /><br />BRADENTON, Fla. – The (2) Ottawa University women's flag football team's season ended at the NAIA Women's Flag Football Invitational on Friday afternoon. Ottawa defeated the University of Saint Francis 35-13 but the Braves fell short to Kansas Wesleyan University, 19-13, to end its season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/11182.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/11182.jpeg"><media:title>Alyssa_Linkous_wFF26_Saint_Francis_234324</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/8/11182.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2026 19:49:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>20</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12880</s:story_id></item><item><title>(2) Women's Flag Football Splits Opening Day Games at NAIA National Invitational</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/5/7/-2-womens-flag-football-splits-opening-day-games-at-naia-national-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/5/7/-2-womens-flag-football-splits-opening-day-games-at-naia-national-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WFF26_NAIA_Invitational_324234" src="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/7/11109.jpeg" /><br /><br />BRADENTON, Fla. – The Ottawa University women's flag football team opened play at the NAIA National Women's Flag Invitational on Thursday with a hard-fought split at IMG Academy. The Braves defeated St. Thomas University, 20-15, in the opening game before falling to Keiser University, 20-13, in the second contest.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/11109.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/11109.jpeg"><media:title>WFF26_NAIA_Invitational_324234</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/7/11109.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 19:43:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>20</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12879</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Flag Football Has 6 Named to the NAIA All-American Teams</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/5/5/womens-flag-football-has-6-named-to-the-naia-all-american-teams.aspx</link><guid>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/5/5/womens-flag-football-has-6-named-to-the-naia-all-american-teams.aspx</guid><category>Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026 NAIA WFF AA" src="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/NAIA_WFF26_AA.jpg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo.  – The Ottawa University women's flag football program placed six student-athletes on the NAIA All-American Teams, the national office announced. Ottawa University was represented by five First Team selections—Anna Anderson, Alyssa Linkous, Olga Sotillo, Dejonice Parris, and Jukanie Washington, while Tatiana Dos Santos earned Second Team honors.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/NAIA_WFF26_AA.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/NAIA_WFF26_AA.jpg"><media:title>2026 NAIA WFF AA</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/NAIA_WFF26_AA.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 13:45:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>20</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12878</s:story_id></item><item><title>(2) Women's Flag Football and (8) St. Thomas Meet in the NAIA WFF Invitational</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/27/-2-womens-flag-football-and-8-st-thomas-meet-in-the-naia-wff-invitational.aspx</link><guid>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/27/-2-womens-flag-football-and-8-st-thomas-meet-in-the-naia-wff-invitational.aspx</guid><category>Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Marley_Spielberg_WFF26_Hesston_KCAC" src="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/27/untitled-97.jpg" /><br /><br />Quick Hits / Match Notes]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/untitled-97.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/untitled-97.jpg"><media:title>Marley_Spielberg_WFF26_Hesston_KCAC</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/untitled-97.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:23:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>20</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12859</s:story_id></item><item><title>Inaugural NAIA Women's Flag Football Invitational Field Set: Braves Open With St. Thomas</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/27/inaugural-naia-womens-flag-football-invitational-field-set-2-braves-open-with-7-st-thomas.aspx</link><guid>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/27/inaugural-naia-womens-flag-football-invitational-field-set-2-braves-open-with-7-st-thomas.aspx</guid><category>Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="WFF_Invitational_Announcement_2026" src="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/27/wff_Invitational_2026.jpg" /><br /><br />KANSAS CITY, Mo. -Four automatic qualifiers and four at-large selections have sights set on Bradenton, Fla., May 7-9, as the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) holds its inaugural Women's Flag Football Invitational at IMG Academy.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/wff_Invitational_2026.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/wff_Invitational_2026.jpg"><media:title>WFF_Invitational_Announcement_2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/wff_Invitational_2026.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:03:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>20</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12858</s:story_id></item><item><title>(2) Women's Flag Football Captures 6th Straight KCAC Tournament Championship</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/25/-2-womens-flag-football-captures-6th-straight-kcac-tournament-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/25/-2-womens-flag-football-captures-6th-straight-kcac-tournament-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="KCAC Tournament champions WFF2026" src="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/25/HGyF3zEbUAAVtAZ.jpg" /><br /><br />OTTAWA, Kan. – (2) Ottawa University delivered a clutch performance down the stretch, scoring the go-ahead touchdown in the final minutes to defeat Baker University, 26-20, on Saturday afternoon at AdventHealth Field.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/HGyF3zEbUAAVtAZ.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/HGyF3zEbUAAVtAZ.jpg"><media:title>KCAC Tournament champions WFF2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/HGyF3zEbUAAVtAZ.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:43:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>20</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12853</s:story_id></item><item><title>(2) Women's Flag Football Moves Past Graceland, 51-6</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/25/-2-womens-flag-football-moves-past-graceland-51-6.aspx</link><guid>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/25/-2-womens-flag-football-moves-past-graceland-51-6.aspx</guid><category>Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="aasfsadfasdfsa" src="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/25/untitled-104.jpg" /><br /><br />OTTAWA, Kan. – (2) Ottawa University put together a dominant performance on both sides of the ball on Saturday morning at AdventHealth Field, defeating Graceland University, 51-6.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/untitled-104.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/untitled-104.jpg"><media:title>aasfsadfasdfsa</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/untitled-104.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:07:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>20</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12851</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Flag Football Has 12 Named to the All-KCAC Teams</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/24/womens-flag-football-has-12-named-to-the-all-kcac-teams.aspx</link><guid>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/24/womens-flag-football-has-12-named-to-the-all-kcac-teams.aspx</guid><category>Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="2026_WFF_All_KCAC" src="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/24/2026_WFF_All_KCAC.jpg" /><br /><br />OTTAWA, Kan. – The Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2026 All-KCAC Teams on Friday morning, and Ottawa University placed 12 student-athletes on the list, highlighted by three major individual awards.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Saturday</title><link>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/24/-2-womens-flag-football-hosts-graceland-in-the-kcac-semifinals-on-saturday.aspx</link><guid>https://ottawabraves.com/news/2026/4/24/-2-womens-flag-football-hosts-graceland-in-the-kcac-semifinals-on-saturday.aspx</guid><category>Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Mya_Quinn_WFF26_324324" src="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/24/untitled-166.jpg" /><br /><br />Quick Hits / Match Notes]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/untitled-166.jpg" /><media:content url="https://ottawabraves.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/24/untitled-166.jpg"><media:title>Mya_Quinn_WFF26_324324</media:title></media:content><enclosure 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