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Braden Benton connected on his third home run of the season Tuesday night. Photo by Chris Reich/NSU Photographic Services

Braden Benton connected on his third home run of the season Tuesday night. Photo by Chris Reich/NSU Photographic Services

Demons’ twin rallies fall short against Cajuns

News Staff
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Twice in Tuesday night’s game, the Northwestern State baseball team nearly erased a sizeable deficit against homestanding UL Lafayette.

Schedule of Events:

News Staff
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Friday: Food and drinks on the party area by the concession stand Saturday: 1 p.m. locker room tour, postgame batting practice on the field
The Leonard family, from left are Jody, Bryce, Janelle and Brooks.

The Leonard family, from left are Jody, Bryce, Janelle and Brooks.

Brothers draw inspiration from mother’s fight

News Staff
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
As twin brothers, Northwestern State baseball players Brooks and Bryce Leonard always leaned on one another.There may not have been a time when the Leonard twins needed that support more than Oct. 16, 2023.
Louisiana Lightning 11U won the USSSA Shamrock Slam Tournament at PARC Natchitoches. Pictured from left in front row are Cohen Jones, Archer Johnson, Cohen Gandy and Carter Hough. in the middle row are Gavin Key, Collin Jones, Luke Fair and Callen BertrandIn the back row a e Coach Justin Johnson, Murphy Linebaugh, Ryne Williams, and Coach Jack Fair.

Louisiana Lightning 11U won the USSSA Shamrock Slam Tournament at PARC Natchitoches. Pictured from left in front row are Cohen Jones, Archer Johnson, Cohen Gandy and Carter Hough. in the middle row are Gavin Key, Collin Jones, Luke Fair and Callen BertrandIn the back row a e Coach Justin Johnson, Murphy Linebaugh, Ryne Williams, and Coach Jack Fair.

11U wins

News Staff
Friday, March 28, 2025
Tranasia Jones (center) and Samari Finney are half of the 4x400 women’s relay team that ranks first in the Southland Conference and coming off a strong showing at the Lurline Hamilton Invitational this past weekend. Photo by Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Tranasia Jones (center) and Samari Finney are half of the 4x400 women’s relay team that ranks first in the Southland Conference and coming off a strong showing at the Lurline Hamilton Invitational this past weekend. Photo by Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Demons trek to Texas Relays, Bobcat Invitational meets

News Staff
Friday, March 28, 2025
A trip to the state of Texas for these meets tend to bring out the best in athletes, as they make their annual trip to the prestigious Texas Relays on the campus of Texas and Bobcat Invitational on the campus of Texas State.Northwestern State is competing in both meets Thursday through Saturday.

Demon Brothers Booster Club Crawfest set for April 26

News Staff
Friday, March 28, 2025
In one month, the Northwestern State football team will participate in its annual Joe Delaney Bowl to cap spring practice.The April 26 party, though, will begin following the final whistle as the Demon Brothers Booster Club presents Crawfest 2025.

Northwestern State cruises past Gents at Brown-Stroud Field

News Staff
Friday, March 28, 2025
Everything went according to plan for the Northwestern State baseball team Tuesday night. Three Demon pitchers held Centenary’s offense down while the veteran Northwestern lineup turned a spate of extrabase hits into an 11-1, seven-inning victory against the Gents at Brown-Stroud Field.
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