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BOM sponsored the Natchitoches Coastal Conservation Association Banquet. The organization is dedicated to conserving Louisiana’s marine resources. Pictured from left are BOM’s Levi Endris, David Guillet, and Mary Scruggs.

BOM sponsored the Natchitoches Coastal Conservation Association Banquet. The organization is dedicated to conserving Louisiana’s marine resources. Pictured from left are BOM’s Levi Endris, David Guillet, and Mary Scruggs.

CCA Banquet

Coach Hildebrand (right) in 1979

Coach Hildebrand (right) in 1979

Donations being accepted for Tynes Hildebrand Scholarship

For those looking to honor late Northwestern State men’s basketball coach and director of athletics Tynes Hildebrand, a link has been set up to donate to his namesake scholarship.Services for Hildebrand, 93, are set for Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Natchitoches.
An excited Cadillac Rhone screams during Tuesday night’s opening practice of fall camp. Photo by Chris Reich/NSU Photographic Services

An excited Cadillac Rhone screams during Tuesday night’s opening practice of fall camp. Photo by Chris Reich/NSU Photographic Services

Demons start fall camp under the lights of humid-enveloped Turpin Stadium

First-year head coach Blaine McCorkle had hoped his Northwestern State football team would start fall camp Tuesday night by picking up where it left off at the conclusion of spring practice.
Demon Brothers Letterman Weekend set for next month

Demon Brothers Letterman Weekend set for next month

Demon Brothers Letterman Weekend set for next month

North western State’s 2024 home football opener will carry a special designation for former Demon players.The Demon Brothers Booster Club will host its “Lettermen Weekend” on Sept. 6-7 ahead of and during the Demons’ home opener against Prairie View A&M.
Chougkaz set to add to NSU’s Olympic legacy

Chougkaz set to add to NSU’s Olympic legacy

Chougkaz set to add to NSU’s Olympic legacy

At 2 p.m. Saturday, Northwestern State’s Olympic lineage adds another layer – this one of the international flavor.Former Demon basketball standout Nikos Chougkaz and Greece open Group A play against Canada, giving Northwestern State its fourth Olympian in school history – its first in basketball.
Head coach Blaine McCorkle addresses the Northwestern State football team during Monday’s report day. Photo by Brad Welborn/NSU Sports Information

Head coach Blaine McCorkle addresses the Northwestern State football team during Monday’s report day. Photo by Brad Welborn/NSU Sports Information

Excited Demons report to campus, opened camp Tuesday

The changing athletic calendar has brought teams together more often than in years past.That doesn’t mean, however, that Monday’s report day for Northwestern State didn’t come with the same anticipation as it did in the past when teams weren’t together as often in the offseason.
Emily Mougia, one of the three team captains and only two-time captain on the team, aims to build on what was a strong end to the 2023 season as the soccer team reported to camp Monday. Photo by Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Emily Mougia, one of the three team captains and only two-time captain on the team, aims to build on what was a strong end to the 2023 season as the soccer team reported to camp Monday. Photo by Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Northwestern State aims to build on late season success as team reports to camp

Back on Nov. 3, 2023, the Northwestern State soccer team was able to hold its head high, despite a penalty kicks defeat at the hands of Lamar.Even with the loss in penalty kicks to the regular season and conference tournament title winner, NSU knew it could play with the best in the conference.