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Lake Charles – McNeese senior pitcher, Eric Nachtsheim, has been named to the 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I All-South Region second team, the American Baseball Coaches Association announced on Tuesday.]]>Eric vs Lamar ChampionshipTue, 9 Jun 2026 12:39:00 CST120394https://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/6/9/general-dana-dunbar-returns-to-mcneese-as-assoc-ad-for-compliance-and-facility-operations.aspxhttps://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/6/9/general-dana-dunbar-returns-to-mcneese-as-assoc-ad-for-compliance-and-facility-operations.aspxGeneral

LAKE CHARLES - McNeese Director of Athletics Bridget Martin has announced the return of Dana Dunbar to the athletic staff, serving as the Associate Athletic Director for Compliance and Facility Operations and Senior Woman Administrator.]]>Dunbar SWATue, 9 Jun 2026 09:12:00 CST320393https://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/6/1/general-maf-signs-corporate-sponsorship-with-smoke-barrel-inc.aspxhttps://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/6/1/general-maf-signs-corporate-sponsorship-with-smoke-barrel-inc.aspxGeneral

LAKE CHARLES - The McNeese Athletic Foundation (MAF) has announced a corporate sponsorship to partner with Smoke & Barrel Inc. as the organization's new charitable beneficiary.]]>MAF Smoke & BarrelMon, 1 Jun 2026 14:24:00 CST320392https://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/30/baseball-from-dugout-dreams-to-mlb-reality.aspxhttps://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/30/baseball-from-dugout-dreams-to-mlb-reality.aspxBaseball

HOUSTON – It doesn't seem that long ago when Bryan King and Grant Anderson were mowing down the opposition in the Southland Conference in helping their McNeese Cowboys to league titles and a NCAA Regional berth.]]>McNeese Baseball ProsSat, 30 May 2026 16:10:00 CST120391https://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/28/mens-track-and-field-russell-saves-best-for-last-at-ncaa-east-first-round.aspxhttps://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/28/mens-track-and-field-russell-saves-best-for-last-at-ncaa-east-first-round.aspxMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

LEXINGTON, Kentucky – Jaslyn Russell saved the best throw of her career in the shot put for her final one at the 2026 NCAA Track & Field East First Round on Thursday.]]>Jaslyn Russell shot put at SLC ChampionshipsThu, 28 May 2026 19:47:00 CST720390https://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-basketball-wbb-feldhaus-announces-2026-27-signing-class.aspxhttps://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/27/womens-basketball-wbb-feldhaus-announces-2026-27-signing-class.aspxWomen's Basketball

LAKE CHARLES—McNeese women's basketball first year head coach Ashton Feldhaus has announced her first signing class as Cowgirls head coach.  Feldhaus has signed 10 student-athletes that will join three returnees for the 2026-27 season.  All 10 signees are talented transfers who will make an impact and will build on last year's success.]]>Ashton FeldhausWed, 27 May 2026 12:24:00 CST920389https://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/26/baseball-will-dion-called-up-to-the-majors-three-cowboys-on-mlb-rosters.aspxhttps://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/26/baseball-will-dion-called-up-to-the-majors-three-cowboys-on-mlb-rosters.aspxBaseball

LAKE CHARLES - Will Dion is the newest former McNeese Cowboy baseball player to make the jump to the Major Leagues when on Tuesday, the left-handed pitcher received the call from Triple-A Columbus to the Cleveland Guardians.]]>Will Dion GuardiansTue, 26 May 2026 16:01:00 CST120388https://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/22/baseball-lamar-holds-off-mcneese-2-1-to-win-slc-championship.aspxhttps://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/22/baseball-lamar-holds-off-mcneese-2-1-to-win-slc-championship.aspxBaseball

BEAUMONT – A sixth-inning unearned run for Lamar in the top of the sixth inning was all the Cardinals needed to beat McNeese 2-1 in game two of the Southland Conference Baseball Championship Series and claiming the tournament title and automatic bid to the NCAA Baseball Championships.]]>Eric Nachtsheim vs. Lamar SLC ChampionshipFri, 22 May 2026 21:10:00 CST120387https://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/21/baseball-lamar-beats-mcneese-9-3-in-game-one-of-slc-championship-series.aspxhttps://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/21/baseball-lamar-beats-mcneese-9-3-in-game-one-of-slc-championship-series.aspxBaseball

BEAUMONT, Texas – An hour-and-a-half rain storm delayed the start of Thursday's game one of the Southland Conference Baseball Championship Series between McNeese and Lamar and when play began, the Cardinals resumed the strong pitching performance from last week's bracket play with starter Travis Lutz going seven innings of one-run ball while striking out 10 in a 9-3 Lamar win.]]>HR trotThu, 21 May 2026 22:32:00 CST120386https://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/21/mens-track-and-field-russell-qualifies-for-ncaa-east-1st-round-three-earn-all-slc-honors.aspxhttps://mcneesesports.com/news/2026/5/21/mens-track-and-field-russell-qualifies-for-ncaa-east-1st-round-three-earn-all-slc-honors.aspxMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

LAKE CHARLES - McNeese Cowgirl field event standout Jaslyn Russell has qualified to participate in the 2026 NCAA East First Round which will take place in Lexington, Kentucky May 27-30.]]>2026 All-SLC OutdoorThu, 21 May 2026 10:58:00 CST720385