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Elizabeth Maynard named 2025 recipient of Lisa Chesser Borders Meraki Scholarship Award
NATCHITOCHES – Elizabeth Maynard of Natchitoches is the 2025 recipient of the Lisa Chesser Borders Meraki Scholarship, presented to a student pursuing a degree in Fine and Graphic Arts at Northwestern State University. The presentation took place April 23 before a large crowd of family, friends and supporters of the scholarship. James Borders established the scholarship to…
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WTN — Lady Demons Advance to SLC Semifinals with 4-2 win over McNeese
THIBODAUX – Northwestern State women’s tennis opened the Southland Conference Tournament with a gritty 4-2 victory over McNeese in Wednesday’s quarterfinal round, advancing to the semifinals behind strong doubles play and clutch singles performances. With the final two singles matches coming down to the wire, Lady Demons (10-7) received a crucial victory from Honoka Umeda…
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Baseball — Demons’ home midweek finale against MVSU canceled because of inclement weather
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State’s final home midweek game of the 2025 baseball season has been canceled. The Demons were set to host Mississippi Valley State at 6 p.m. Wednesday, but the threat of inclement weather forced the cancellation. The teams originally were set to play March 12 at Brown-Stroud Field before travel issues and schedule…
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‘The Art Attack of the Grad Students’ will run April 27-May 3
NATCHITOCHES – Graduate students of Fine and Graphic Art/Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University will host an art exhibit in Orville Hanchey Gallery April 27-May 3. “The Art Attack of the Grad Students” will run all week with a reception at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 30. Artists are Jonathan Tibbit of Winnsboro, Madeline…
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Northwestern State Bands Hosts Composer Randall Standridge and Five Regional Bands
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Bands will welcome composer Randall Standridge to the Natchitoches campus this week along with five bands in the Third Annual Northwestern State Invitational Band Festival on April 23-24. Bands from Pickering, West Monroe, Benton and Parkway High School along with Benton Middle School will participate. The NSU Concert Band &…
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Baseball — Hillen collects second SLC Pitcher of the Week honor
NATCHITOCHES – For the third time this season, Northwestern State junior right-handed pitcher Trent Hillen did not allow an earned run in a Southland Conference start. Hillen’s six-inning performance in Saturday’s series finale against Lamar landed him his second Southland Conference Pitcher of the Week honor of the season. The award, which was announced Monday…
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