College Sports

Several area students shine on McNeese rodeo teams

With the cancellation of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s College National Rodeo Finals this year due to coronavirus, McNeese State University’s men’s and women’s rodeo teams have officially ended the season.

2014 - Lady Bengals repeat as champs

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the seventh of a 12-story series celebrating LSUE’s baseball and softball national championships. By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The 2014 LSU Eunice softball team could be remembered as the program’s best team as the Lady Bengals repeated as NJCAA Division II national champions.

Lady Bengals’ 2013 title begins dynasty

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the sixth of a 12-story series celebrating LSUE’s baseball and softball national championships. Even with six national championships, former LSUE head coach Andy Lee still remembers the one that slipped away.

2012 - Bengals’ title run continues

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fifth of a 12-story series celebrating LSUE’s baseball and softball national championships. The Bengals won national championships in 2006, 2008 and 2010 so it seemed logical for LSU Eunice fans to expect another title in 2012 to keep the odd-numbered streak going.

Lady Bengals’ 2011 title a special one

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth of a 12-story series celebrating LSUE’s baseball and softball national championships. When head coach Andy Lee arrived on the LSU Eunice campus in 2009, the Lady Bengals were entering their fourth softball season and had won just 61 games.

Gonzales, Jones headline LSWA All-Louisiana team

From staff reports LSU Eunice’s Jaime Gonzales and Ava Jones received big honors in this year's Louisiana Sports Writers Association women's basketball All-Louisiana Team, the association announced on Monday. Gonzales was named Coach of the Year while Jones earned first-team recognition.

Cowgirls' Cryer Inks Four Juco's To Open Signing Day

Courtesy of McNceese Sports LAKE CHARLES—Even though the Cowgirls are losing a majority of their scoring and rebounding to graduation, McNeese head women's basketball coach Kacie Cryer and her staff plan to fill those shoes with this year's signing class through the junior college route in order...

2010 - Bengals win third baseball title

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third of a 12-story series celebrating LSUE’s baseball and softball national championships. In 2010, the LSU Eunice Bengals won their third NJCAA Division II national championship after falling short of their goal the year before in Enid, Oklahoma.

Bengals win second title in 2008

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a 12-story series celebrating LSUE’s baseball and softball national championships.

2006 title was memorable for Bengals

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of a 12 story series celebrating LSUE’s baseball and softball national championships.