Stephen F. Austin shortstop Hunter Dozier has been named the Southland Conference Player of the Year by a vote of the league’s head coaches and sports information, the conference announced Monday in conjunction with the release of its all-conference teams. The junior was also named the league’s hitter of the year, becoming the second Lumberjack to collect both awards in the last three seasons. Read More »

The Northwestern State softball team ended the 2013 season after dropping a 9-1 decision to Central Connecticut State in day two of the 2013 NCAA softball regional tournament hosted by LSU on Saturday at Tiger Park. Read More »

McNeese State graduate student David Rooney and junior Jasmine Webb were named the Southland Conference Outdoor Track and Field Athletes of the Year by vote of the league’s head coaches, the conference announced Thursday. Read More »

There were only three Southland Conference teams in action Tuesday night, electing for one more mid-week game in the final week of the regular season. Central Arkansas routed Tennessee-Martin 16-4. In other action, Oral Roberts came up short at No. 24 Mississippi State, 3-2, and Northwestern State fell 7-2 at Louisiana Tech. Read More »

The Southland Conference Tournament champion Northwestern State Lady Demons picked up a No. 3 NCAA Tournament regional seeding Sunday night and will play second-seeded Louisiana-Lafayette in the Baton Rouge Regional Read More »

Just as it did in the indoor season, the Stephen F. Austin men’s and women’s teams swept the 2013 Southland Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the Cameron Communications Track & Field Complex at McNeese State. Read More »

McNeese State earned a clutch series win over Oral Roberts with a 5-1 win Sunday to stay one game ahead of Nicholls State for eighth place in the conference standings. Read More »

Sam Houston State ran its win streak to 10 games and maintained its position at the top of the Southland Conference standings thanks to a 4-1 win at Southeastern Louisiana on Saturday in the first game of that series. Read More »

The Stephen F. Austin men and women moved into the lead after the second day of the 2013 Southland Conference Track & Field Championships at the Cameron Communications Track & Field Complex at McNeese State. Read More »

Down to its last strike and trailing 4-3 with bases loaded, Northwestern State pushed two runs across on a single from Cali Burke to claim a 5-4 win over Sam Houston State and win the 2013 Southland Conference Softball Championship Read More »

fter recording 18 hits earlier in the day, the No. 3 seed Sam Houston State Bearkats tallied 12 hits in a 5-0 shutout against No. 2 seed Northwestern State in the Southland Conference Softball Tournament at the Lady Demon Softball Complex in Natchitoches, La. Read More »

Day one of the 2013 Southland Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships got off to a quick start Friday morning with the running of the men’s and women’s 10,000-meter runs at the Cameron Communications Track & Field Complex. Read More »

No. 2 seed Northwestern State used a big seventh inning to a defeat No. 4 seed Central Arkansas 5-2 in the Southland Conference Softball Tournament at the Lady Demon Softball Complex in Natchitoches, La. Read More »

Although the final outcome was a 4-0 decision in Alabama’s favor, the Northwestern State women’s tennis team did not make it as easy as the score indicates for the ninth ranked Crimson Tide. Read More »

In a weather-delayed game that started Thursday evening, No. 2 seed Northwestern State edged No. 3 seed Sam Houston State 1-0 in the Southland Conference Softball Tournament at the Lady Demon Softball Complex in Natchitoches, La. Read More »

Due to heavy rain overnight in the Natchitoches, La., area, Friday’s Southland Conference Softball Tournament scheduled has been slightly modified. Friday’s games will now begin at 10:30 a.m. Read More »

The 2013 Southland Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships will be held Friday through Sunday at the Cameron Communications Track and Field Complex on the campus of McNeese State in Lake Charles, La. Read More »

McNeese State earned the top seed in the 2013 Southland Conference Softball Tournament that will get underway Thursday, May 9, at the newly renovated Lady Demon Softball Complex on the campus of Northwestern State in Natchitoches, La. Read More »

Sam Houston State senior outfielder Tori Benavidez was named the 2013 Southland Conference Softball Player of the Year by vote of the conference’s head coaches and sports information directors, the league office announced Tuesday in conjunction with the release of the all-conference softball teams Read More »

Northwestern State football student-athlete John Shaughnessy and McNeese State women’s basketball student-athlete Caitlyn Baggett have been named the recipients of the 2012-13 Southland Conference Steve McCarty Citizenship Award, the league office announced Tuesday. Read More »