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Free throws doom Demons in road loss at New Orleans

A late push was not enough to overcome free-throw volume and second-chance scoring, as the Northwestern State men’s basketball team fell 75–64 to New Orleans on Saturday afternoon at Lakefront Arena.

Lady Demons fall at North Texas in Sunday road match

The Northwestern State Lady Demons wrapped up their early weekend road trip Sunday morning with a 6–1 loss to North Texas at the Waranch Tennis Complex.The Mean Green (1–2) took control early by securing the doubles point, winning both completed matches.

Late push falls short as Demons drop decision at SFA

The Northwestern State men’s basketball team clawed within striking distance late, but a cold shooting start and timely free throws down the stretch sent the Demons to a 69–67 Southland Conference loss against Stephen F. Austin last week inside William R. Johnson Coliseum.

Late surge not enough as Demons drop heartbreaker to Nicholls

The Northwestern State men’s basketball team nearly flipped the script Monday night on Mike McConathy Court at Prather Coliseum, storming out of halftime with its best stretch of the night and turning a sluggish first half into a one-possession game before falling 61–58 to Nicholls in Southland...

Several post PRs at Pittsburg State Invitational

Twelve Northwestern State athletes collected personal bests in their second meet of the season at the Pittsburg State Invitational on Saturday.Among those personal bests were veteran sprinters Sileena Farrell and Kalen Beavers in the 60-meter dash.

Demons welcome back former infielder Taylor as assistant coach

When third-year Northwestern State baseball coach Chris Bertrand had to make an unexpected change to his coaching staff for the 2026 season, he knew where to look.Bertrand announced the addition of former Demon infielder Sam Taylor to the Northwestern staff.

Demons drop to HCU on another nailbiter

A pair of late lead changes and one final drive to the rim sent the Northwestern State men’s basketball team to a heartbreaking 82–80 loss Monday night at Sharp Gymnasium, as Houston Christian erased a late deficit and delivered the final blow in Southland Conference play.