Sports

Northwestern loses to Warhawks on Stroud Field Tuesday night

The Northwestern State baseball team’s first mid-week game of the season came down to execution.Visiting ULM made the most of its opportunities, especially with two outs, while the Demons were mostly unable to as the Warhawks downed Northwestern State, 92, on Tuesday night.

Lady Demons tennis team falls in heartbreak to Louisiana Tech

Northwestern State found itself on the wrong side of a close contest Sunday afternoon, dropping a 4-3 decision to Louisiana Tech.The Lady Demons (63) debuted a new doubles line up, but ultimately dropped points on court one (6-3) and two (6-4) with court three going unfinished.

Lady Gators advance, play LaSalle Thursday

In the regional round off the LHSSA girls playoffs Monday night No. 10 seeded Lady Chiefs lost to No. 7 seeded Ruston, 50-48.Also ending their playoff run were No. 16 seeded St Mary’s Tigers with 64-21 loss against. No. 1 seeded Southern lab.No.

Local boys’ teams headed to playoffs

Natchitoches Central, Lakeview and St Mary’s head to LHSSA 2024 Boys’ Basketball Playoffs. The first round is Thursday, Feb. 23, when No. 5 seeded NCHS tips off against No. 12 seeded Fontainebleau on the Chief ’s court at 6 p.m.No. 1 seeded Gators have a bye, and will take on the winner of No.

Baseball team rallies to beat Southern Illinois

For the third straight game in its season-opening series against Southern Illinois, the Northwestern State baseball team showed its ability to rally from an earlygame deficit.The next step for the Demons is to find a way to finish one of those rallies in a positive manner.

LA Lightning 10U

The LA Lightning 10U travel ball team coached by Donovan Ohnoutka won second place in the USSSA February Frost tournament at PARC Natchitoches. There were seven teams entered in the tournament.

Lady Demon tennis team continues winning play

Northwestern State continued its dominant play in front of the home fans with a 61 victory against LSUShreveport on Sunday afternoon at the Jack Fisher Tennis Complex.NSU (5-2) began the day by cruising to the doubles point, winning 6-1 on courts 2 and 3.

All 3 advance to regionals

In the non-select Division I bracket, No. 10 seeded Natchitoches Central came out on top against No. 23 seeded Benton at home, 59 to 33. NCHS plays # 7 seeded Ruston on Monday, Feb. 19, at 6 p.m..In the select Division IV bracket, No. 16 seeded St Mary’s won against No.