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Angler Braxton Speyrer signs with Northwestern State Fishing Team
NATCHITOCHES – Leonville student and award-winning bass fisherman Braxton Speyrer signed a commitment to join Northwestern State University’s Bass Fishing Team. Speyrer, a senior with Louisiana Virtual Academy who fishes through Port Barre High School, is one of the highest ranked high school anglers in Louisiana. He will receive a… Listen ⇢
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City of Shreveport Mourns with Family After Fatal House Fire in MLK Neighborhood
City of Shreveport Mourns with Family After Tragic House Fire in MLK Neighborhood Mayor Tom Arceneaux is extending his deepest condolences to the family affected by the devastating house fire that occurred early Sunday morning, April 6, in the MLK neighborhood. The fire tragically claimed the lives of three individuals… Listen ⇢
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Softball — Demons continue SLC play with midweek series at UIW
SAN ANTONIO – Northwestern State’s demanding run through the Southland Conference schedule continues this week with a midweek series against the third-ranked team in the league. The Demons (4-34, 1-14) wrapped up their three-game set with Stephen F. Austin on Sunday afternoon and immediately shifted their focus to UIW (20-14,… Listen ⇢
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WTN — Lady Demons Set to Face LSU-Shreveport in Rescheduled Match
SHREVEPORT – After a two-week hiatus, the Northwestern State Lady Demons tennis team is set to return to action on Monday, traveling to face LSU-Shreveport in a non-conference match.The match, initially scheduled for Feb 23, is set to start at 2 p.m.Following a long break, the Lady Demons (6-6, 6-0)… Listen ⇢
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Track & Field-Eleven win their events on the final day of Pelican Relays
BATON ROUGE—Eleven Northwestern State athletes won their events, as they fought through the elements to have strong days on the second and final day of the Pelican Relays on the campus of Southern.For the Demons and Lady Demons, Seth Smith (men’s discus), Samari Finney (women’s long jump), Justin Craft (men’s… Listen ⇢
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Basketball/Track and Field– Funeral Services set for N-Club Hall of Famer Tommy Mathis
NATCHITOCHES – Tommy Mathis’ athletic career saw him succeed in multiple sports at both the high school and college levels. One, however, always seemed to draw Mathis back to the game – basketball. Mathis, a 1994 inductee in Northwestern State’s N-Club Hall of Fame, died Thursday. A funeral mass is… Listen ⇢
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Pierson family honors Joe and Margaret Pierson through NSU scholarship
NATCHITOCHES – The family of Mrs. Margie Pierson marked her birthday by gathering together on April 5 to celebrate her 98 years and to announce a scholarship to support Northwestern State University students. The Pierson family made a $10,000 contribution to the NSU Foundation to establish the Joe and Margaret… Listen ⇢
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NSU Honors the late Jerry Byrd Sr., Lane Luckie and Val Marmillion as Distinguished Communications Professionals
Distinguished Communications Professionals: Northwestern State honored three alumni, the late Jerry Byrd Sr., Lane Luckie and Valsin Marmillion, as 2025 Distinguished Communications Professionals during a lunch and awards program April 4. From left are Marmillion, Jerry Byrd Jr. and Luckie. NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of New Media, Journalism and… Listen ⇢
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