Sports

Northwestern State falls to ULM in home opener

The Northwestern State volleyball team lost 3-0 (25-17, 25-23 and 25-15) Tuesday night in the home-opener against the ULM Warhawks at Prather Coliseum.The Demons (1-7) were nearly doubled up in kills by the Warhawks (5-2) as ULM finished with 41 to 22 for NSU.

Spitzer scores her first goal of the season on home field

Jessica Spitzer scored her first goal of the season, but a late goal from UL Lafayette earned the Northwestern State soccer team a 11 draw Sunday evening at the Demon Soccer Complex.“I think that’s a fair result,” head coach Ian Brophy said. “I thought it was a pretty even match, back-andforth.

Bring your pup to FAUNA’s annual chip, clip and dip day

FAUNA bath the dogs day is Saturday, Sept. 13, at Tractor Supply from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Baths for dogs under 60 pounds cost $10; $15 for larger dogs. Nail clipping and anal glands are $10 each.Additionally, microchipping is $25 and pup cups are $1.

Understand your rights as a consumer

The best way to protect yourself from becoming a victim of a scam is to understand your rights as a consumer.The La. Attor ney General’s consumer education program distributes information through consumer alerts, publications and presentations on the latest scams.

Klein places 2nd in his race at UT-Tyler Cross Country Opener

It is a day that ends in ‘y,’ so John Klein posted another terrific day for Northwestern State to lead the way at the UT-Tyler Cross Country Opener on Saturday morning.For the second consecutive meet, Klein highlighted the race for the Demons, as he clocked a 25:58.

Senatore earns SLC Offensive Player of the Week

There has yet to be a week this season where a Northwestern State player hasn’t earned a Southland Conference weekly honor.That streak continued, as Emily Senatore earned the SLC Offensive Player of the Week, the league announced Tuesday.

Strong defense leads NSU to shutout victory

Two first half goals in another offensive explosion lifted Northwestern State to a 3-0 victory at home against Grambling on Thursday evening at the Demon Soccer Complex.

Dove season to open statewide this Saturday

The 2025 dove hunting season begins Saturday, Sept. 6 statewide, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announces..Louisiana is divided into the North and South zones for dove season. The North Zone runs from Sept. 6-28, Oct.11-Nov. 16 and Dec. 20-Jan. 18, 2026.