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NSU brings in Maldonado as second transfer of recruiting class

Northwestern State adds to its 2026 recruiting class with the signing of transfer Maliya Maldonado, head coach Ian Brophy announced Tuesday.Maldonado, a midfielder, is a transfer from South Florida, who wis set to come in and help offset the loss of graduating senior Madison Murphy.

LDWF released Florida Largemouth Bass into Lake Buhlow in Pineville

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has releases 140 adult Florida Largemouth Bass into Lake Buhlow in Pineville earlier this month as part of ongoing efforts to enhance the lake’s bass population and support long-term recreational fishing opportunities.

Redmond, Miles lead late push as Demons top Lions

The Northwestern State men’s basketball team delivered a poised late-game performance Sunday afternoon, pulling away in the final three minutes to secure a 76–68 road win over Southeastern Louisiana and earn its first Southland Conference victory of the season.

Registration open for Experimental Youth Rabbit Hunt says LDWF

Registration is open for a youth rabbit hunt on Feb. 21, 2026, at Dewey W. Wills Wildlife Management Area (WMA), the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced.

11 added to Demon football on Early Signing Day

Northwestern State football reinforced both the present and the future Wednesday, unveiling a balanced, talent-rich signing class during the opening day of the Early Signing Period.

LQHBA scholarship drawings to take place Dec. 20 at Evangeline Downs

The 2025 live racing season in Louisiana will wrap on Saturday, Dec. 20, at Evangeline Downs in Opelousas.The evening will include the state’s most accomplished Quarter Horses competing in the richest race in Louisiana, the LQHBA Louisiana Million Futurity (RG1).

Alexandria International Airport provides holiday travel tips

Airports around the country are preparing for a record holiday travel season. Alexandria International Airport (AEX) issues important tips for a smoother holiday travel experience. Book StrategicallyBook flights with earlier departure times for statistically better ontime performance.

Northwestern State welcomes transfer defender to 2026 Women’s Soccer

Northwestern State has brought in its first transfer of the season in defender Rhiley Potteiger, head coach Ian Brophy announced Tuesday.Potteiger, a transfer from Southern Miss, is a center back who will help replace the graduating Jessica Spitzer, the Southland Conference Defender of the Year.

NSU CoRec teams are state champs, earn 2nd place finish

Northwestern State University’s CoRec flag football team won the 2025 state championship and Sportsmanship Award at the LCIRSA State Championships hosted by University of New Orleans. The men’s volleyball team finished as the state runner-up.