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McNeese Rodeo team members going to the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming. Pictured left to right is Coach Justin Browning, Drew Bordelon, Caleb Miller, Kamryn Duncan, Kash Martin, Isaac Richard, Jude Leonards and Kash Krogman. Not pictured is Brad Hesnor. (Photo courtesy of McNeese State University)

McNeese Rodeo team members going to the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming. Pictured left to right is Coach Justin Browning, Drew Bordelon, Caleb Miller, Kamryn Duncan, Kash Martin, Isaac Richard, Jude Leonards and Kash Krogman. Not pictured is Brad Hesnor. (Photo courtesy of McNeese State University)

Bordelon, Hesnor, Fontenot, going to the College National Finals Rodeo with McNeese

By: TONYA BREWSTER McNeese State University The McNeese State University men’s rodeo team is the champion of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s (NIRA) Southern Region for the third year in a row.
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Tigers, Cajuns fall in regionals

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor North Carolina second baseman Alex Madera lined the go-ahead single in the top of the 10th inning Monday night as the Tar Heels posted a 4-3 win over LSU in the championship game of the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional to end the Tiger’s season at 43-23.
Members of the LSU softball team celebrate inside the pitching circle after the final out was recorded in Sunday’s run-rule win against Southern Illinois. (LSN photo by Tony Marks)

Members of the LSU softball team celebrate inside the pitching circle after the final out was recorded in Sunday’s run-rule win against Southern Illinois. (LSN photo by Tony Marks)

Teeing off: Three Sunday homers send LSU into super regionals

By: TONY MARKS Editor BATON ROUGE - After losing its own regional last season, the LSU softball team ran through this year’s regional undefeated with wins over Jackson State and Southern Illinois.
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College postseason could set up interesting questions

It's arguably the time of the year that's most fun if you're a baseball fan. I personally do not consider myself in that number. I appreciate the game, but ultimately have crippled myself with too short of an attention span to fully enjoy the sport.
LSU Eunice’s Dawson Willis is greeted by two Bengals teammates after a home run during the Region 23 championship this past weekend. (Photo courtesy of Travis Webb)

LSU Eunice’s Dawson Willis is greeted by two Bengals teammates after a home run during the Region 23 championship this past weekend. (Photo courtesy of Travis Webb)

LSUE locks up top-seed in NJCAA World Series

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor EUNICE – LSU-Eunice Baseball has been tabbed the No. 1 seed for the upcoming NJCAA Division II Baseball World Series, the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) announced on Tuesday during their selection show.
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LSUE baseball cruises into Region 23 title game

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor POPLARVILLE, Miss. – It’s the postseason in college baseball. That can only mean one thing, that the LSU-Eunice baseball program is putting itself firmly in contention for another national championship at the junior college level.
Madison Fontenot, of Mamou High School, is pictured as she signs to play college basketball at Centenary College. (Photo courtesy of Mamou High School)

Madison Fontenot, of Mamou High School, is pictured as she signs to play college basketball at Centenary College. (Photo courtesy of Mamou High School)

Mamou’s Fontenot commits to Centenary women’s hoops

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor MAMOU – A dream that came true late is nonetheless a dream come true.
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LaFleur is SBC champion in javelin

By: TOM PERPETUA Associate Director of Athletics Communications MONROE - The Louisiana track and field team is off to a terrific start at the Sun Belt Conference Championships at the Groseclose Track at Brown Stadium in Monroe, Louisiana. The women lead with 38.5 points, a 14.
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Mulkey needs one more lesson to be among all-timers

There aren’t many names in sports right now, either college or professional, that are generating headlines quite like LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey currently is. The veteran coach and proud owner of four basketball national championship wins is a lot of things.