From Eastern Michigan to NSU, Boone-Smith bond remains constant

Little seems to link the cities of Tulsa, Oklahoma; Gaffney, South Carolina; and Ypsilanti, Michigan. Throw in Natchitoches and those numbers dwindle even more.However, running back Darius Boone Jr.

Northwestern wraps up season with trek to Nichols

A top four seed in the Southland Conference Tournament is in its sights as the Northwestern State soccer team heads to Nicholls to conclude the regular season.The kickoff is at 7 p.m. at the Thibodaux Regional Sports Complex.

Tennis looks to conclude season with Bearkat Invitational

After a strong showing at the ITA Southern Regional, the Northwestern State tennis team is back in action in the Bearkat Annual Fall Invitational, a four-day event that starts Friday.Six Lady Demons are headed to Huntsville.

Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame membership drive continues

Only the elite sports figures in state history are chosen for the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Now, thanks to a new membership opportunity, everybody can get involved.

Lady Demons complete sweep of Lamar

Northwestern State kept their high-level play and execution going on the road Thursday night in a 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 25-20) sweep of Lamar.The Demons (13-12, 9-5) hit better than .225 for the fourth straight match, the longest streak the season, finishing at .

Parkway stuns NCHS with a final second field goal

Parkway’s Aeron Burrell kicked a 32-yard field goal with one second left as the Natchitoches Central football team lost a heartbreaker for the third consecutive week.The Chiefs (2-6, 1-4 1-5A) lost to Benton, 42-35, after rallying back from 20 points down in the second half.

Nei promoted to NSU associate head soccer coach

Northwestern State soccer coach Ian Brophy announced the promotion of Jessica Nei to associate head coach Tuesday.Nei is in her first season with NSU after coming over from North Dakota, bringing over 15 years of coaching experience.

St Mary’s shutout Montgomery

Saint Mary’s high scoring sets up showdown for District supremacy on Senior night. The Tigers 5-1 crossed the Red last Friday to take on Montgomery 4-3 and riding a three-game winning streak.Saint Mary’s fans made the short trip en masse and probably outnumbered the home team fans three to one.

Nettles Brown named honorary captain at Oct. 19 NSU game

In continuing its tradition of honoring those who serve in the nation’s Armed Forces, Northwestern State University named Colonel Lesh Nettles Brown, U.S. Air Force Retired, the honorary captain during its home football game against Southeastern Louisiana University Oct. 19.

First Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame membership drive kicks off

Only the elite sports figures in state history are chosen for the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Now, thanks to a new membership opportunity, everybody can get involved.