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SWLA Prep Baseball/Softball Scores - 3/26/2024
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - On Tuesday SWLA had plenty of Prep Baseball and Softball throughout the day as many teams are beginning to head into the meat of district play. South Beauregard beats Jennings 14-0 in five innings. Sam Houston beats Alexandria 5-3 DeQuincy beats Vinton 6-2 St. Louis...
McNeese Football wraps up Spring camp with team scrimmage
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The McNeese football team took the field for their Spring scrimmage it was originally supposed to be a game-like format but that all changed when quarterback Kamden Sixkiller suffered a hamstring injury earlier in the week and Nate Glantz announced his intentions to enter the transfer portal, leaving just Alex Flores to man the quarterback position.
McNeese Quarterback Nate Glantz Enters Transfer Portal
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - McNeese quarterback Nate Glantz announced Wednesday afternoon via X (formerly Twitter) that he intends to enter the transfer portal after one season in Lake Charles with the Cowboys. Glantz entered the 2023 season as McNeese’s starting quarterback but was replaced going into week seven.
Glantz out, 3 in for Cowboys
Nate Glantz will not be a part of the McNeese State roster next fall. Glantz informed coaches that he intends to put his name in the transfer portal after playing just one year with the Cowboys. After transferring from Iowa State in January of 2023, Glantz arrived on campus with high expectations. However, after winning […]
Softball Game Preview: Leesville Wampus Cats vs. LaGrange Gators
Leesville is 8-0 against LaGrange since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Leesville Wampus Cats will head out on the road to challenge the LaGrange Gators at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Leesville and five for LaGrange.
Jim Gazzolo column: Grant keeps SLC afloat
When Chris Grant became the captain of the Southland Conference, he took over what resembled the Titanic. The good ship SLC had already hit the iceberg and was talking on water, and there was panic from New Orleans to Corpus Christi, Texas. Five schools, all solid football members, found what they believed were their lifeboats […]
Demons come up short in slugfest with McNeese
NATCHITOCHES, La. (NSU) - A pair of crooked-number innings helped McNeese win a series-opening slugfest against Northwestern State on Thursday night 10-8. The Demons (14-21, 2-8) scored in four different innings in the game, pushing two or more across three different times, but a four-run third and a six-run fifth gave the Cowgirls (21-13, 6-1) enough offense to win the game.
Demons eye all-phases performance against McNeese
NATCHITOCHES, La. (NSU) - Northwestern State has seen all aspects of the game click at one point or another throughout the season. When it faces the defending back-to-back-to-back Southland Conference champions in a three game home series beginning on Thursday night, it looks to have all three phases click together.
Cowboys set to open SLC play
Finally, the Cowboys are going to play a league game. Riding a three-game win streak, improving McNeese State will open Southland Conference play Thursday night against Northwestern State. The Cowboys have played better of late, winning a home series last weekend over Big Ten foe Northwestern and toppling Mississippi Valley State Tuesday night, 6-0. It […]
Slow start dooms Demons in loss at McNeese
NATCHITOCHES, La. (NSU) - A tough start put the Northwestern State baseball team in an early hole in Thursday night’s Southland Conference series opener at McNeese. Coupled with some tough luck on hard-hit balls, the Demons were unable to dig their way out of that early deficit and fell 8-2 to the Cowboys at Joe Miller Ballpark.
Demons set for first SLC road series at McNeese
LAKE CHARLES, La. (NSU) - Nearly halfway through the season, the Northwestern State baseball team has some new designations as it prepares for its first Southland Conference road trip of the season. The Demons play the first of their four road conference series at McNeese, starting with a 6 p.m....
Troup’s Davis gets save for McNeese
MOBILE, Ala. (KLTV) - Former Troup Tiger Lindsay Davis earned a save in McNeese’s 3-2 win over South Alabama on Tuesday. The sophomore entered the game in the sixth inning with a runner on third with no outs and McNeese holding onto a 3-1 lead. She induced a flyout, foulout and struck out the last hitter to get out of the inning. Davis gave up a leadoff triple in the seventh but got the next three out on groundouts (the runner on third scored on the first groundout) to give McNeese a 3-2 win. It was Davis’ third save of the season.
Baseball Game Preview: St. Louis Catholic Saints vs. Lake Charles College Prep Trailblazers
St. Louis Catholic is 8-0 against Lake Charles College Prep since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The St. Louis Catholic Saints will look to defend their home field against the Lake Charles College Prep Trailblazers at 6:00 p.m. St. Louis Catholic will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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