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Joe Siervo (left) gets congratulated by teammate Ethan Menard following Siervo's two-run home run earlier in the tournament.

Joe Siervo (left) gets congratulated by teammate Ethan Menard following Siervo's two-run home run earlier in the tournament.

Demons end baseball season with loss to Cardinals in tournament play

News Staff
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
The complementary elements the Northwestern State baseball team exhibited in its opening game of the Southland Conference Tournament two days ago went missing Saturday afternoon in an elimination game against bracket host Lamar.
For the third consecutive time, Samari Finney (pictured, middle) took home the gold medal after winning it in this indoor season and the 2025 outdoor season. It highlighted a strong first day of competition at the Southland Conference Championships.

For the third consecutive time, Samari Finney (pictured, middle) took home the gold medal after winning it in this indoor season and the 2025 outdoor season. It highlighted a strong first day of competition at the Southland Conference Championships.

Another jewel to add to her long jump crown

News Staff
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
The queen of the women’s long jump added another jewel to her crown, as Samari Finney posted a massive season best jump in her fifth attempt to take home her third consecutive gold on Thursday on the first day of competition at the Southland Conference Championships.
Luke Carter, #9, leads the team onto the field during pregame ceremony. Credit: Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Luke Carter, #9, leads the team onto the field during pregame ceremony. Credit: Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

NSU football fans can buy season tickets for Saturdays, 1 Thursday

News Staff
Friday, May 15, 2026
Northwestern State football fans can officially start mapping out their fall Saturdays, and one Thursday, as 2026 Demon football season tickets are now on sale.Fans can purchase tickets online at www.nsutickets.
Twins Kalen and Koen Beavers are competitive on and off the track, which helps strengthen their bond, as the pair cheers for each other and are each other’s biggest fan. The twins and the rest of Northwestern State started the Southland Conference Championships on Thursday.

Twins Kalen and Koen Beavers are competitive on and off the track, which helps strengthen their bond, as the pair cheers for each other and are each other’s biggest fan. The twins and the rest of Northwestern State started the Southland Conference Championships on Thursday.

Twin track stars ‘competitive to their core’ through the years

News Staff
Friday, May 15, 2026
An athlete wants to win every meet and every race. However, the competitiveness goes up even more when one of those athletes is someone they compete against on the team is in their own family.Twins Kalen Beavers and Koen Beavers are competitive to their core, and it strengthens their bond.
Shakera Kirk posted one of the 18 personal bests set by Northwestern State on Saturday at the Alumni Muster, tossing a 170-05 in the women’s discus.

Shakera Kirk posted one of the 18 personal bests set by Northwestern State on Saturday at the Alumni Muster, tossing a 170-05 in the women’s discus.

Team posts 18 personal bests at meet before conference championship

News Staff
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
It was an impressive end to the pre-conference season for Northwestern State, as many athletes recorded personal bests Saturday at the Alumni Muster in the final meet prior to the Southland Conference Championships.
St. Mary’s Lady Tigers, from left, Lacey Body, Janine Boyd and Lilly Boyd are headed to the State Championship tournament.

St. Mary’s Lady Tigers, from left, Lacey Body, Janine Boyd and Lilly Boyd are headed to the State Championship tournament.

St. Mary’s golfers going to State after winning week

News Staff
Saturday, May 2, 2026
The St. Mary’s Lady Tigers golf team and Tiger golfer Cole Yopp are headed to the LHSAA Division IV State Championship after outstanding performances at the regional tournaments last week.
Dwyer Archer Hudson

Dwyer Archer Hudson

Tigers track and field team also going LHSAA State meet

News Staff
Saturday, May 2, 2026
The St. Mary’s Tigers Track and Field team is headed to the LHSAA State Meet after an impressive showing at the regional competition this past week.Four Tigers punched their ticket to state and will compete on Thursday, May 7, in Baton Rouge.
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