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Rooney's meet record and gold medal paces McNeese on day 1 of SLC Outdoor Track and Field Championships

Written by:Matthew Bonnette

The first day of the 2013 Southland Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships resulted in one title and one runner-up for McNeese, including a meet record when David Rooney repeated as the league champion in the men’s 10,000 meter run.

Friday, 10 May 2013 00:00 | Posted In: McNeese State News | Read More »

NSU's Allen gets diploma, fifth place in hammer at SLC Outdoor

Written by:Doug Ireland (NSU/LA Sports Hall)

After walking across the stage to pick up her Northwestern State diploma Friday morning, Lady Demon senior Janae Allen weathered a storm delay and spun her way to fifth place in the women's hammer throw at McNeese State on the rain-delayed opening day of the 2013 Southland Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Friday, 10 May 2013 00:00 | Posted In: Northwestern State News | Read More »

Lady Lions Third After Opening Day At Southland Outdoor Championships

Written by:Damon Sunde

The Southeastern Louisiana University track and field teams fought through inclement weather Friday for a strong showing in first-day action at the Southland Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Friday, 10 May 2013 00:00 | Posted In: SLU News | Read More »

XU coach, player, team garner HBCU Awards nominations

Written by:Ed Cassiere (XULA Athletics)

Xavier University of Louisiana has received four nominations, three in athletics, for the third annual HBCU Awards.

Friday, 10 May 2013 00:00 | Posted In: Xavier News | Read More »

Softball: Record-Breaking Southeastern Season Ended by Sam Houston State

Written by:Kemmler Chapple (SLU Athletics)

A 5-1 loss to Sam Houston State in the 2013 Southland Conference Softball Tournament ended a record-breaking season for Southeastern Louisiana Friday night at the Lady Demon Softball Complex.

Friday, 10 May 2013 00:00 | Posted In: SLU News | Read More »

Day Two of C-USA Outdoor Championships Sees Kenney, Ohlson and Zelek Notch New Personal Bests

Written by:Curtis Akey

Three Tulane tracksters notched new personal bests in their respective events during day two of the Conference USA Outdoor Championships, as Tiffany Kenney and Dana Ohlson scored 4,767 and 4,285 points, respectively, in the heptathlon and Geoffery Zelek posted a 34:32.52 in the 10,000 meter race.

Friday, 10 May 2013 00:00 | Posted In: Tulane News | Read More »

Mutai Leads Warhawks on Day One of Sun Belt Championships

Written by:Jeremy Stevens

ULM senior Daniel Mutai finished second in the men’s 10,000-meter run to lead the ULM track & field team on day one of the Sun Belt Championships Friday at the Ansin Sports Complex.

Friday, 10 May 2013 00:00 | Posted In: ULM News | Read More »

Warhawks, Blue Raiders to Resume Game One Saturday at 2 p.m.

Written by:Alex Edwards (ULM Athletics)

With heavy rains beginning to fall in the sixth inning, umpires called teams off the field and the tarp was pulled briefly but then reapplied and the game will pick up where it left off Saturday at 2 p.m.

Friday, 10 May 2013 00:00 | Posted In: ULM News | Read More »

LSU Softball Upended by Georgia at SEC's 7-0

Written by:Matt Dunaway (LSU Athletics)

The No. 10 LSU softball team was handed a 7-0 loss by Georgia during the quarterfinal round of the SEC Tournament Thursday at John Cropp Stadium on the University of Kentucky campus.

Thursday, 09 May 2013 22:49 | Posted In: LSU News | Read More »

Zephyrs slowed by Salt Lake, 2-1

Written by:Dave Sachs (New Orleans Zephyrs)

Kip Wells limited New Orleans to only a first-inning run on Thursday night, and snapped the Zephyrs' win streak at three games as Salt Lake took a 2-1 win at Zephyr Field.

Thursday, 09 May 2013 21:45 | Posted In: Zephyrs News | Read More »

Saints sign Vaccaro, complete draft class before rookie minicamp

Written by:Justin Macione (New Orleans Saints)

Rookies S Kenny Vaccaro, T Terron Armstead, NT John Jenkins, WR Kenny Stills and LB Rufus Johnson signed four-year contracts.

Last Updated on Friday, 10 May 2013 13:18

Thursday, 09 May 2013 20:01 | Posted In: Saints News | Read More »

Tulane Golfers Tied for Second Place Following Opening Round of NCAA East Regionals

Written by:Roger Dunaway (Tulane Athletics)

The 19^th-ranked Tulane golfers opened the 2013 NCAA East Regional with a strong performance this morning, carding a 5-under 283 total for second place following the first round at the Auburn University Club in Auburn, Ala.