Guilbeau, sportswriter in Lake Charles, dies at 38 Nov 16, 2009
He covered high school and McNeese State University sports for the American Press. Guilbeau was a native of Lafayette and joined the American Press staff in 1998 from The Daily Iberian in New Iberia. (KSLA.com, LA)
Zags Head To Wyoming For Uni Wyo Cowgirl Classic Sep 24, 2009
PERMISSION TO FIRE: Gonzaga University launched a season-high 30 shots in the Sept. 6 2-0 win at Eastern Washington University surpassing its previous season-high of 29 shots which came in the 3-1 win over McNeese State University Aug. 28. The Zags had 12 players record shots against EWU and 10 players fire on net against MSU.. (Gozags.com)
Zags Head To California For Matchups With USC and #5 UCLA Sep 10, 2009
22 players appeared in its season-opening victory over the University of Montana, 21 made it onto the pitch in the Aug. 28 win over McNeese State University and 20 players recorded minutes in the Zags 2-0 win over Eastern Washington University this past Sunday. PERMISSION TO FIRE: Gonzaga University launched a season-high 30 shots in this past Sunday's 2-0 win at Eastern Washington University surpassing its previous season high of 29 shots which came in the 3-1 win over McNeese State University... (Gozags.com)
Zags Set For Matchups With In-State Rivals, Host WSU Thursday Sep 2, 2009
LAST WEEK: Gonzaga University launched a season-high 29 shots en route to posting a 3-1 non-conference victory over McNeese State University in Spokane last Friday ... KEEP ON FIRING: Gonzaga University launched a season-high 29 shots in last Friday s 3-1 win over McNeese State University ... 22 players appeared in its season-opening victory over the University of Montana and 21 made it onto the pitch in last Friday s win over McNeese State University. (Gozags.com)
Bulldogs Offense Leads Way To 3-1 Win Over McNeese St. Aug 29, 2009
Gonzaga University launched a season-high 29 shots en route to posting a 3-1 non-conference victory over McNeese State University at the Gonzaga Soccer Field Friday afternoon. The Bulldogs improved to 2-0-0 on the young season, using three second half goals to earn the victory over the Cowgirls (0-1-1). (Gozags.com)
Freshman trio Aug 28, 2009
Thats the life of three former Teche Area athletes trying to make the jump to the next level, learning about college life and college athletics at McNeese State University. Former Erath standouts Zack Fourroux and Erik LeBlanc and former St. Martinville standout Isaac Johnson are all freshmen athletes for the Cowboys this year. (New Iberia, LA)
Mangan named all-Southland Conference Aug 27, 2009
Published: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 1:58 PM CDT Former Brenham High School football player Wesley Mangan has earned preseason all-Southland Conference honors at McNeese State University. Mangan, who was a second-team all-conference tight end for the Cowboys last season, caught 8 passes for 174 yards and three touchdowns in 2008. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Bulldogs Continue Homestand, Host McNeese State Friday Aug 27, 2009
THIS WEEK: Gonzaga University continues its season opening three-match homestand by hosting McNeese State University at the Gonzaga Soccer Field 3 p.m. Friday ... ABOUT THE McNEESE STATE COWGIRLS: McNeese State University comes into Friday's match with a 0-0-1 overall record in 2009 after playing to a 1-1 double overtime tie in their season-opener at the University of Louisiana - Lafayette last Friday. (Gozags.com)
Position switch Aug 27, 2009
After three seasons spent as a backup quarterback at McNeese State University, Beau Lasseigne prepares to punt for the Cowboys this year. - Neal McClelland / The Daily Iberian Advertisement. (New Iberia, LA)
Seems like yesterday Aug 26, 2009
Former Erath quarterback Derrick Fourroux, entering his fourth season as a starter at McNeese State University, is on pace to break school passing and total offense records held by former New Iberia Senior High and current Canadian Football League star Kerry Joseph. - Neal McClelland / The Daily Iberian Advertisement. (New Iberia, LA)
Fired, sued, hired by Shaw Aug 19, 2009
The dean of arts and sciences, David Marshall, was appointed in July after his contract was not renewed in 2006 at McNeese State University in Lake Charles, La. for issues that include his unapproved use of school foundation money, according to records from the Louisiana state university system. (News & Observer)
Column: Bringing back memories Aug 11, 2009
On one side of the ball was Erath quarterback Derrick Fourroux, who would sign three months later with McNeese State University. On the other side of the ball was West St. Mary linebacker Harry Coleman, who would sign with LSU.. (New Iberia, LA)
Cubettes focused as practices open Aug 5, 2009
Zwahr won co-district MVP honors last season and is now at McNeese State University on a soccer scholarship. The Cubettes are hoping freshman Kelsey Weynand, the younger sister of former Brenham star Jessica Weynand, can help fill that gap along with help from other front-row contributors such as Young, Emily Albus and Brooks. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Fourroux tabbed preseason All-SLC Jul 31, 2009
McNeese State University seniors Derrick Fourroux, Toddrick Pendland, Wes Mangan, Casey Richter, Brandon Broussard, Immanuel Friddle and Deron Minor, along with junior Terrance Freeman and sophomore Darrell Jenkins, have been named to the 2009 Southland Conference preseason all-conference football teams which was announced Wednesday at the leagues football media day at the LAuberge du Lac Resort in Lake Charles. Fourroux, an Erath native and starting quarterback for the Cowboys, was named... (New Iberia, LA)
Ex-Ole Miss star to coach at McNeese State Jul 10, 2009
Former Ole Miss standout Jada Mincy has been hired as an assistant coach at McNeese State University in Louisiana. (File photo/The Associated Press). (The Clarion-Ledger)
Local Education Service Center Receives $937,000 Grant Jul 8, 2009
The service center will work with the American Institute for History Education, McNeese State University, the National Council for the Social Studies and Delaware State University in the effort to raise student achievement by improving the knowledge of and appreciation for traditional U.S. history, Edwards said. More Stories. (KWTX.com, TX)
AWC professor publishes first of two novels Jun 27, 2009
He began writing before he started graduate school at McNeese State University in Louisiana and finished his first draft about three years ago. He spent two years editing the piece while living and working in Taiwan. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Zwahr, Washington named Erekson Award winners May 22, 2009
She was named the soccer district s MVP in 2008, and will attend McNeese State University on a soccer scholarship. What she did for our volleyball team with her leadership and then in soccer as well, and just her dedication to manage both of those so well, we felt like she clearly contributed the most to the athletic program on the girls side, West said. (Brenham Banner, TX)
La. Pelican Classic begins Apr 19, 2009
Several players with ties to Louisiana will be playing in the tournament this week, including Amanda Mathis from Opelousas, McNeese State University graduate Kate Machado ofTexas, Southern University grad Jozi Ainley from Nakura, Kenya, Tulane graduates Lili Alvarez of Mexico and Alison Walshe of Massachusettes and LSU grads and twin sisters Melissa and Nicola Eaton, who originally hail from South Africa. Melissa Eaton also has a local connection as she is the girlfriend of 2000 Catholic High... (New Iberia, LA)
LUCKY NUMBER 13 -- Bush named MVP, 13 BHS players honored Apr 12, 2009
Zwahr, a McNeese State University signee, had 20 goals and 11 assists on the season, while Salgado added 10 goals and six assists. Hohlt scored four goals and added three assists on the year. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Zwahr scores twice as Cubettes shut out PN-G Mar 29, 2009
The Cubettes scored again on a corner kick when Zwahr, a six-foot McNeese State University signee who also played middle blocker for Brenham s regional finalist volleyball team this fall, leaped up to head the ball out of the air. Her header hit the back post on its way into the net. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Cubettes advance to regional quarters -- Senior forward Whaley involved in all three of Brenham’s playoff goals Mar 26, 2009
Kaci Bush, a University of Houston signee, tipped the ball with her head, deflecting the ball directly to McNeese State University signee Lindsey Zwahr. Brenham s six-foot-tall midfielder headed the ball into the back of the net. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Cubs’ Rooker signs with Hill Mar 21, 2009
Rooker, a right fielder and pitcher for the Cub baseball team, signed with Hill in January after the junior college out of Hillsboro, Texas noticed him during a summer club tournament played at McNeese State University. Rooker was playing for the Houston Bandidos club team. (Brenham Banner, TX)
• Community news Mar 20, 2009
Fischer on McNeese State University honor roll. McNeese State University in Lake Charles, La. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Redhawks Head to Arkansas for Weekend Road Trip Mar 13, 2009
The Red Wolves are sitting on a 5-5 record after coming off a 6-1 victory against McNeese State University last Monday. ASU will enter this weekend starting a seven match home stand on which they hope to take advantage of since they have travelled for their last nine matches. (Gosoutheast.com)
Anderson principal wins second prestigious award Mar 4, 2009
As a first-generation college graduate, Core completed a bachelor of science degree in biology at McNeese State University and decided to return to school to obtain his teacher certification. He later received a master's degree in education from Stephen F. Austin State University. (Navasota Examiner, TX)
Marcus girls soccer produces big signing class Feb 11, 2009
Front row, from left, are Logan Cathcart (Centenary), Sara Singleton (St Edwards University), Kaitlin Tue (McNeese State University) and Jesseca Olmstead (Texas Woman s University); middle row, Emily Boring (Northeastern State University), Nicole Mound (Southwestern College) Leah Kuhl (Texas Woman s University), Bailey Pembroke (University of Memphis) and Dani Presley (University of Louisiana-Lafayette); back row coach Kevin Albury. Not pictured are Jazmin Hall (Notre Dame), Kelsey Gray (Florida... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)