Sports

Demons’ comeback falls short in semifinal loss to McNeese

Less than 24 hours after a scintillating finish to the Southland Conference Tournament quarterfinals, the Northwestern State men’s basketball team saw the roles reversed.Top-seeded and tournament host McNeese was the faster starter Tuesday night while the Demons played second-half puncher.

Lakeview Lady Gators win state championship

Lakeview Lady Gators avenge their loss last year in the playoffs against the Arcadia lady Hornets, as they were crowned 2025 LHSAA state champions in a 38-34 win. Action was tight throughout the game as they normally are when the two squads, who are less than 60 miles apart, play each other.

Northwestern opens SLC home slate against UIW

As the Northwestern State baseball team opens the home portion of its 2025 Southland Conference schedule, it does so against a team that finds itself in a similar situation.The Demons host Incarnate Word at 6:30 p.m. Friday in Northwestern’s home Southland opener.

Lakeview Gators scalp Indians

The Swamp was at max capacity to watch the men’s Lakeview Gators scalp the Elton Indians, 55-34, to advance past the second round of the playoffs.The first period saw the Indians pushing and running into the Gators play after play trying to get to the basket.

Lakeview boys end playoff run

No. 4 seed NCHS boys were set to play #12 seed Covington Friday night.No. 3 seed Lakeview boys ended their playoff run with a one- point loss loss to East Iberville, 46-47.No.1 seed Lady Gators basketball team headed to the state championship Friday, March 7, to play No.