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Emily Senatore scored twice, including a game winner in the 84th minute, lifted Northwestern State to a big Southland Conference 2-1 win over Southeastern Louisiana on Thursday evening at the Demon Soccer Complex. Photo by C hris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Emily Senatore scored twice, including a game winner in the 84th minute, lifted Northwestern State to a big Southland Conference 2-1 win over Southeastern Louisiana on Thursday evening at the Demon Soccer Complex. Photo by C hris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Senatore’s two goals pushes NSU past Southeastern Louisiana

There aren’t many better ways to honor one of the best players in program history than to tie her in the record book on alumni day.

Squirrel & rabbit hunting season gets underway Saturday, Oct. 4

The Louisiana squirrel and rabbit hunting seasons begin Saturday, Oct. 4, in all parts of Louisiana and run through Feb. 28, 2026, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. Squirrel and rabbit hunting are both enjoyable and a good way to introduce youth to hunting.

National Night Out is Tuesday

Cane Village Subdivision and the City of Natchitoches present National Night Out Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 5- 8 p.m. at the dead end of North Melrose Ave. Meet the Mayor, Chief of Police, Fire Chief and Sparky the Dog. There will also be free food, games and prizes.
Emily Mougia tied for the game high with three shot attempts, but Northwestern State could not find the back of the net in a 1-0 loss to Houston Christian. Photo by Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Emily Mougia tied for the game high with three shot attempts, but Northwestern State could not find the back of the net in a 1-0 loss to Houston Christian. Photo by Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Northwestern State falls on the road to Houston Christian

Despite more than doubling up Houston Christian in shot attempts, the Northwestern State soccer team could not overcome a second half goal from HCU in a 1-0 defeat Sunday afternoon at Sorrels Field.
Lalaina Wood (pictured) smashed a personal best in the 5K at McNeese on Saturday, leading Northwestern State at the McNeese Cowboy Stampede. Photo by Christopher Richard

Lalaina Wood (pictured) smashed a personal best in the 5K at McNeese on Saturday, leading Northwestern State at the McNeese Cowboy Stampede. Photo by Christopher Richard

Klein, Wood set personal bests at McNeese Cowboy Stampede

Personal bests were set by Lalaina Wood and John Klein, providing they are just about ready for the Southland Conference Championships, highlighting Northwestern State’s cross country teams at the McNeese State Cowboy Stampede on Saturday morning on the campus of McNeese.
LA Lightning 12 U Team in back row from left are Gavin Key, Murphy Linebaugh, Liam Mahloch, Cohen Gandy, andAdam Todtenbier. Pictured in front row from left are Carter Hough, Jax Errington, Carson Gentry, Callen Bertrand, Luke Fair, and Archer Johnson.

LA Lightning 12 U Team in back row from left are Gavin Key, Murphy Linebaugh, Liam Mahloch, Cohen Gandy, andAdam Todtenbier. Pictured in front row from left are Carter Hough, Jax Errington, Carson Gentry, Callen Bertrand, Luke Fair, and Archer Johnson.

LA Lightning hosts Demon Diamond & Devotion Breakfast to benefit NSU Baseball

The LA Lightning 12U team hosted the Demon Diamond and Devotion Breakfast Saturday, Sept. 20. at Northwestern State University’s Prather Coliseum to benefit the NSU Demon Baseball Team. The event, held from 9–11 a.m.