Saturday night special for team-first focused Newman

When Chance Newman crossed the goal line for the first touchdown of his Northwestern State career this past Saturday, it led to a chorus of cheers as the Demons pulled even with Eastern Illinois.

Angola Rodeo: Wildest Show in the South returns each Sunday in October; gates open at 8 a.m. for 5 shows

The “Wildest Show in the South” is Back The fall Angola Prison Rodeo is back each Sunday in October offering the best in prison rodeo excitement! Warden Tim Hooper invites the public to view the wildest rodeo show in the South.

Northwestern’s Svoboda named defensive player of week

Following a week of high-level production and consistency, Northwestern State libero Ashlyn Svoboda has been named Southland Conference Defensive Player of the Week.This is the second defensive honor for the Demons this season as Svoboda joins Reaghan Thompson who won the award two weeks ago.

2 days of activities planned for Northwestern homecoming

Northwestern State University alumni and friends will gather Friday and Saturday, Nov. 3-4 for Homecoming festivities.The weekend will begin with the Long Purple Line luncheon, which will take place at the Natchitoches Events Center, 750 Second St., Natchitoches on Friday, Nov. 3.

Softball fan appreciation day is Saturday

Northwestern State softball will put out the welcome mat this Saturday when it hosts a fan appreciation day at the Demon Diamond.The gates will open at 10 a.m.

McNeese dominates NSU women’s soccer team 2-0

Northwestern State dominated possession for much of the game, but McNeese capitalized on two scoring opportunities in the final six minutes in a 20 Cowgirls win in a Southland Conference match Friday evening at the Lady Demon Soccer Complex.