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Today's game also marked the end of Terry Burrows' tenure as Cowboys head coach.Just about two hours ago, McNeese State announced that Burrows has resigned as head baseball coach, effective immediately.Burrows More>>
Last weekend, the McNeese State baseball team strangely had to root for Lamar to beat Nicholls State and give the Cowboys a spot in the Southland Conference tournament.Well, the Cardinals did win, McNeese More>>
Former McNeese State defensive back Malcolm Bronson would almost certainly have been an NFL draft pick if he had not missed most of his senior season with a knee injury. But now he will get his chance More>>
The McNeese baseball Cowboys edged their way into the Southland Conference tournament, but getting that 8th seed meant they would have to face top seed Sam Houston State in their opener.They played this More>>
The end of the regular season was full of drama for the McNeese State baseball team.Even after their final game was over, the Cowboys still didn't know if they were going to the Southland Conference tournament... More>>
The Cowgirls of McNeese Softball only needed one win coming into Sunday to clinch the Southland Regular Season Title. The Cowgirls got two, as they sweep Nicholls by scores of 2-0 and 5-2. The victory More>>
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McNeese State baseball loses to ULL 11-9. The Cowboys at one time led 4-0, including a three-run third inning, but could not hold of the Ragin' Cajun bats. The loss makes it five straight for the More>>
McNeese Softball defeats Lamar 5-0 to sweep the Lady Cardinals. The win improves the Cowgirls to 35-11 overall and 16-3 in the Southland. The Cowgirls also honored three seniors today after the game. More>>
Jamie Allred and Meagan Bond secure their 16th win of the season respectively, as McNeese takes care of Lamar 6-1 in game one and 4-3 in game two. The victories secure the series win and the Cowgirls More>>
The McNeese State softball ladies have answered every challenge they have faced so far this year. Rolling to a 32-and-10 record and first place in the Southland Conference. But tonight... Was different. More>>
Stephen F Austin defeats McNeese State 5-3. The Cowboys led at one time 3-2, but a three-run 5th inning by the Lumberjacks gave them the lead and they never looked back. McNeese had its opportunities More>>
McNeese Football holding it's Blue and Gold Spring Game today. No score kept but here are some of the top performers: Passing - Cody Stroud 7-15, 65, td Rushing - Marcus Wiltz 9-56 Receiving - David More>>
Story Courtesy of McNeese State SID Pam Lafosse: Seniors Ashlyn and Caitlyn Baggett Named To All-Louisiana Team RUSTON-- Seniors Ashlyn and Caitlyn Baggett have been named to the 2013 Louisiana More>>
The McNeese Baseball team loses to Stephen F Austin 3-0 in game one of their three game series with the Lumberjacks. This game kicks off a big weekend for McNeese Sports, headlined by the Blue and Gold More>>
The McNeese Football team held their last practice today before their Spring Game Saturday. The game kicks off for 1 P.M. More>>
Ashlyn Baggett is the Southland Conference student-athlete of the year... again. She is the first women's basketball player to win the award three straight years. Baggett finished her career with more More>>
Michael Williams hit a 2-run home run and the McNeese State Cowboys snapped a 4-game losing streak with a 6-2 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Tuesday night. More>>
McNeese Softball falls to Stephen F Austin 2-0 in the final game of the weekend series. The Cowgirls take the series overall 2-1 and are now 8-2 in the Southland with a 27-9 record overall. Head coach More>>
McNeese Softball defeats Stephen F Austin 5-4 and 4-0 in doubleheader. Emily Vincent coming up huge for the Cowgirls with 3 RBI including a two-run homer and the game-tying RBI single. This was all in More>>
The McNeese State Cowgirls set a lot of first this year. This was the first year they made the postseason three years in a row. The Cowgirls victory over Mercer in the first round of the Women's Basketball More>>
The McNeese State Cowboys got a grand slam from Tyler Klouser on their way to an 11-5 victory over Northwestern State Thursday night. More>>
The McNeese Cowgirls seem to like life on the road. A bus trip to Georgia and North Carolina resulted in two wins in the Women's Basketball Invitational, And that led to a plane ride to South Dakota More>>
McNeese Women's Basketball continues to roll in postseason play, defeating Elon in the Quarterfinals of the Women's Basketball Invitational 66-58. Caitlyn Baggett again having a stellar game, scoring More>>
McNeese Softball had their 12 game win streak snapped today, losing game two 5-3, but they pulled out the rubber match 4-2 to take the series Pitcher Jamie Allred had two wins this weekend, while Alanna More>>
This season didn't go the way McNeese Women's Basketball envisioned it. They finished fifth in the Southland and were bounced in the Semifinals of the conference tournament. Even still, they had a chance More>>
After they lost in the semifinals of the Southland Conference tournament last week, the McNeese Cowgirls thought their season might be over. They weren't going to the NCAA tournament and it seemed very More>>
From McNeese SID Matt Bonnette: LAKE CHARLES – McNeese ended the first two weeks of spring practice with its first scrimmage of the slate and both the offense and defense could say they had the upper More>>
After a semifinals exit in the Southland Tournament, most thought that the McNeese Women's Basketball Team's 2013 run was over. More>>
McNeese Softball defeats Southeastern today in Game One of their series against the Lady Lions. Game two has been delayed until tomorrow. This means that their will be a doubleheader tomorrow starting More>>
After an up-and-down start, the McNeese softball ladies have ripped off 10 wins in a row and are starting to get votes in the national polls. Tonight they went for 11 straight against Louisiana-Monroe. Leading More>>
Hey, remember last week when I said that the Baggett sisters had played their last college game? Ahem. Just kidding. The McNeese State Cowgirls have accepted a bid to play in the Women's Basketball Invitational, More>>
The McNeese Cowgirls softball team completed it's sweep of Texas A&M Corpus Christi by winning game 3, 4-1. Things were tied at 0 in the bottom second when Taylor Goree blasted a solo HR to right field More>>
McNeese Softball continued its hot start to the season with victories of 4-2 and 5-1 over Texas A&M Corpus Christi. The Cowgirls will go for the sweep tomorrow at noon. More>>
The McNeese State Cowgirls won the Southland Conference tournament each of the last two years, and after two impressive victories this week, the ladies looked willing and able to make it three in a row. More>>
McNeese Men's Basketball falls in their game to Southeastern 85 to 65. The McNeese Cowboys had made the Southland Conference finals each of the last two years, and after an opening round win over Nicholls, More>>
The third time was the charm against Nicholls for The McNeese Cowgirls Basketball Team, defeating the Lady Colonels 86-70. Ashlyn Baggett led all scorers with 25 points, while Jalyn Johnson came up huge More>>
After tackling their illness, the Baggett's next set their sights in McNeese history. Winning the next two conference championships and earning the school's first NCAA tournament birth. While the twins More>>
Dontae Cannon scored the last eight points and 23 overall, leading the Cowboys to a 62-59 victory over the Nicholls Colonels in the first round of the Southland Tournament. McNeese will next face Southeastern More>>
Allison Baggett went six for six in the game and tied for a team high 15 points to lead her McNeese Cowgirls to a 63-45 win over the Northwestern Lady Demons in the Southland Tournament. This advances More>>
Caitlyn Baggett and her twin sister Ashlyn have both been MVP of the Southland Conference tournament, and they will try to lead the Cowgirls to a third straight S-L-C championship this week. But in part More>>
This week, the McNeese State Cowgirls will try to win the Southland Conference tournament for the third year in a row. And their fortunes may well depend upon three sisters who share much more than just More>>
UNO 2, McNeese State 5 More>>
McNeese Baseball Doubleheader UNO 8 McNeese State 10 UNO 8 McNeese State 7 McNeese Softball Doubleheader Northwestern State 0 McNeese State 1 Northwestern State 2 McNeese State 5 More>>
(From McNeese Sports) The Cowgirls will enter the tournament as the No. 5 seed and will play No. 8 Northwestern State at 11 a.m. on Wednesday to kick-off the bracket. Should the Cowgirls win and advance, More>>
After an upset loss to Central Arkansas last weekend, the McNeese Cowgirls dropped back into 5th place in the Southland Conference standings. More>>
Friday: Louisiana Tech 6 McNeese 0 Saturday: Louisiana Tech 0 McNeese 2 Sunday: Louisiana Tech 5 McNeese 6 The Cowboys will next travel to Monroe to face ULM on Tuesday. First pitch is set for 6 More>>
Caitlyn Baggett finishes with 19 and Ashlyn Baggett finishes with 16, but the Cowgirls fall short 77-69 in Overtime against Central Arkansas. Megan Herbert of the Sugar Bears stole the show with 35 More>>
Oral Roberts 71, MCNEESE COWGIRLS 76 Oral Roberts 54, MCNEESE COWBOYS 56 More>>
Joe Dumars, one of the greatest players in McNeese basketball history, is also one of the greatest players in Southland Conference history. Today, as part of its 50th anniversary celebration, the Southland More>>
LSU-Alexandria 4, MCNEESE STATE 5, Game 1 LSU-ALEXANDRIA 11, McNeese State 4, Game 2 More>>
Arkansas Pine-Bluff 2 McNeese State 3 More>>
Southeastern 67, MCNEESE COWGIRLS 75 Southeastern 58, MCNEESE COWBOYS 65 More>>
Friday 2/15 Softball: McNeese State 7, Southern 1 McNeese State 0, Louisiana Tech 2 in 8 Innings Baseball: McNeese State 5, Towson 12 Saturday 2/16 Softball: McNeese State 9, Alcorn More>>
Baseball - Towson 10 McNeese State 9 in 15 innings Softball - Alcorn State 1 McNeese State 9 Women's Basketball - McNeese State 65 Lamar 46 Men's Basketball - McNeese State 69 Lamar 62 More>>
Towson 12, McNeese Baseball 5 Southern 1, McNeese Softball 7 Louisiana Tech 2, McNeese Softball 0, 8 innings More>>
Tomorrow is a big day for the McNeese baseball and softball teams. The ladies host the Cowgirl Classic this weekend, and the men play their season opener tomorrow night. And today, on Valentine's Day, More>>
McNeese State Women 59 Texas A&M Corpus Christi 60 McNeese State Men 58 Texas A&M Corpus Christi 61 More>>
Today is National Signing Day, the day that dreams come true for high school football stars across the country... and across Southwest Louisiana. There are four Barbe Buccaneers who will play football More>>
When he reached the new world, Cortez burned his ships. As a result, his men were well motivated. That was the world's worst Sean Connery impression, but that was the inspiration for what happened tonight More>>
McNeese State basketball hosts Northwestern State on tomorrow at the Lake Charles Civic Center. McNeese Women's Basketball vs Northwestern State @ 1:30 McNeese Men's Basketball vs Northwestern State More>>
Stephen F. Austin 60, McNeese Cowgirls 66 Stephen F. Austin 59, McNeese Cowboys 39 More>>
It was a great week for the McNeese State Cowgirls, especially the Baggett sister whose name starts with 'C.' Give up? It's Caitlyn Baggett, she of the Iota Baggetts, and she is the Southland Conference More>>
The McNeese softball Cowgirls are picked to finish second or third in the Southland Conference this year. They have other ideas. Here's Seth Lewis. The 2012 McNeese State Softball team had a solid season More>>
Lamar 50, McNeese Men 74 Lamar 57, McNeese Women 53 More>>
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 39, McNeese Women 68 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 71, McNeese Men 75 More>>
The McNeese State Cowgirls are the favorites to repeat as Southland Conference champions, but they have had to deal with inconsistent play and a 1-and-1 record to start the conference season. Tonight More>>
The McNeese State women have won two Southland Conference titles in a row... Which means they will have the proverbial target on their backs as they try to make it three straight in 2013. Our fair ladies More>>
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina coach Roy Williams liked what his players did. He didn't love the way they did it. More>>
Southern-New Orleans 54, McNeese State 72 More>>
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Craig McFerrin scored 18 points and grabbed six rebounds to lead McNeese State to an 80-75 win over Texas Tech Sunday night. More>>
LAKE CHARLES (AP) - Desharick Guidry posted his fifth consecutive double-double as McNeese State topped Louisiana Tech 80-72 for its fourth straight victory Wednesday night in a nonconference game.
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LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - Kelvin Bennett rushed for 112 yards on four carries, including a 93-yard touchdown, as McNeese State shut out Lamar 35-0 Saturday night in the season finale for both teams. More>>
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Texas-San Antonio built a big lead and held off a fourth-quarter rally for a 31-24 victory over McNeese State in the Alamodome on Saturday. More>>
The McNeese State Cowboys responded to their worst defeat of the season... With their best victory of the season. Last weekend on the road, the Cowboys dominated Nicholls State from start to finish, winning More>>
THIBODAUX, LA (KPLC)- The McNeese State football team cruised to a conference victory on Saturday afternoon, defeating Nicholls State 42-10.The Pokes (6-3, 3-3) totaled 550 yards of offense, including More>>
It was exhibition time last night between the McNeese Cowgirls and Wiley College. Which, according to my sources, has nothing to do with the famous roadrunner-chasing coyote. Ahem. Early on it's Caitlyn More>>
By Sam Gannon - bio | emailLAKE CHARLES (KPLC)- The McNeese State women's basketball team will play in its first of two exhibition games this season. The Cowgirls will host Wiley College tonight at Burton More>>
LAKE CHARES (KPLC)- The McNeese State Cowboys snapped their two-game losing streak and defeated Stephen F. Austin 35-24 on homecoming night to keep their playoff hopes alive.With the victory, the Pokes More>>
HUNTSVILLE, TX (KPLC) –The McNeese State Cowboys couldn't compete with Sam Houston State's well-balanced offense, as the Pokes fall to the sixth ranked Bearkats 45-10 on Saturday night. More>>
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - Eddie Camara kicked a 47-yard field goal with 23 seconds to play for Central Arkansas, capping a 10-point rally in the game's final 1:10 as the Bears stunned McNeese State 27-26 on Saturday night. More>>
The McNeese State women's basketball team opens the regular season on November 10th against Vanderbilt.
Practice officially began today as the Cowgirls begin their quest for yet another Southland Conference title.
Here's Sam Gannon. More>>
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - Cody Stroud threw two touchdown passes and McNeese State held on for a 30-22 win over Northwestern State Saturday night for the first Southland Conference win of the season for the Cowboys. More>>
Two Saturdays ago, McNeese State safety Malcolm Bronson tore a ligament in his left knee, ending his senior season with the Cowboys. Today, for the first time, Bronson spoke about his injury and where More>>
HAMMOND, LA (KPLC)- Southeastern Louisiana's late rally in the 4th quarter was enough to outlast McNeese State, as the Lions stunned the Pokes 25-24 in the Southland Conference opener for both teams Saturday night. More>>
McNeese State confirms that Malcolm Bronson, a three-time all-Southland Conference safety, is out for the season with a knee injury. More>>
LAKE CHARLES (KPLC) - The McNeese State Cowboys are 3-0 to start the season for the first time since 2009, and one of the highlights from Saturday's game against Weber State was Diontae Spencer's 91-yard touchdown run, which set a new school record. More>>
OGDEN, UTAH (KPLC) With their 35-21 win over Weber State Saturday night, the McNeese State Cowboys improved to 3-0 for the first time since the 2009 season. More>>
You couldn't have written a better script for the McNeese State Cowboys so far in 2012. After a road win over an FBS team in the opener, the Cowboys came home and beat the absolute chicken-hawk out of More>>
LAKE CHARLES (KPLC)- The McNeese State football team is now ranked 19th in both the Sports Network and the FCS Coaches' top 25 polls. More>>
LAKE CHARLES (KPLC)-The McNeese State football racked up 69 points, the second most in school history, and rolled past McMurry in its home opener, 69-7. The Cowboys tallied 484 total offensive yards, More>>
LAKE CHARLES (KPLC) - One year ago, McNeese State offensive lineman, Miguel Gauthreaux thought his career was over. More>>
Back here in Lake Charles, the McNeese Cowboys are pleased but not satisfied after their win over Middle Tennessee last Thursday. McNeese State will play its home opener this Saturday against McMurry, More>>
When McNeese State beat Middle Tennessee 27-21 last Thursday, it was the Cowboys' third win over an FBS football program since 2000, and the rest of the nation was definitely impressed. The Southland More>>
McNeese senior free safety Malcolm Bronson, a three-time first team All-Southland Conference selection, 2012 preseason all-American and Buck Buchanan Award candidate, is one of 312 seniors and top NFL draft prospects from 114 different schools to be named to the Senior Bowl's first ever "Watch List" released by the organization on Thursday. More>>
While we were all on 24-hour Honey Badger watch, the McNeese Cowboys actually did bring in a transfer to the football team. Leon Blouin is a quarterback transferring in from Tulane. He is 5-11, 210 pounds More>>
What can I tell you about Tyrann Mathieu today? Well, Laron Landry, former LSU star and current behemoth for the New York Jets, called out Mathieu today. He said he tried to reach out to the Honey Badger More>>
LAKE CHARLES (KPLC)- Since the Tyrann Mathieu story broke on Friday, reporters, bloggers and other media have run a frenzied race to be first with new information. But as 7 sports reporter Sam Gannon tells us, being first doesn't always mean being right.
Well, here we are on day 6 of the Honey Badger watch, and things get more bizarre every day. This morning, Jim Kleinpeter of the New Orleans Times-Picayune reported that LSU Coach Les Miles had met with More>>
Earlier today, there was a tweet from a twitterer that tweeted that Les Miles had backed off his comments that Tyrann Mathieu is permanently ineligible to play at LSU. Okay, A: Miles never used the word More>>
The New Orleans Times-Picayune is reporting that on Wednesday, Tyrann Mathieu will announce where he will play football this fall. That contradicts an earlier report by ESPN that Mathieu was considering More>>
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