Sports

Northwestern State’s Fry is named goalkeeper of the week

For the second consecutive week, a Northwestern State goalkeeper makes her mark among the conference.This time, it is Kora Fry, who was named the Southland Conference Goalkeeper of the Week, the league announced Tuesday.

Big plays were not enough for a NSU win

A fast start had the Northwestern State football team feeling fine in its 2024 home opener Saturday night in Turpin Stadium.Unfortunately for the Demons, the final play of their matchup with Prairie View A&M delivered the opposite emotion.

Demon earns honorable mention at national level

Blake Gotcher spent most of Saturday night successfully chasing down Prairie View A&M ballcarriers.He can spend Monday enjoying the fact he is the Southland Conference’s Defensive Player of the Week as voted by league sports information directors.

Title-winning teams named first Demon Greats of the Game for 2024

The first Exchange Bank Demon Great of the Game of the 2024 Northwestern State football season is a value pack.Five of the Demons’ 12 conference championship teams in school history will be honored as the first Demon Great of the Game when Northwestern faces Prairie View A&M at 6 p.m.

Demons ready for home opener Saturday

First-year Northwestern State head coach Blaine McCorkle is a believer in the coaching axiom about teams making their largest leaps from Week 1 to Week 2.For McCorkle, who coaches his first game at Turpin Stadium in Saturday’s 6 p.m.

Wood leads way in first meet at McNeese season opener

Lalaina Wood’s impressive showing highlights Northwestern State’s showing on Friday evening in the cross country opener at the McNeese Season Opener.Wood clocked a personal best 11:52.16 in the 3K to pace the Lady Demons with an NSUbest 23rd place finish out of 37 competitors.