Nicholls wins River Bell Classic for second straight season Daniel Benitez, Contributing Writer November 24, 2019 The Nicholls State University football team entered Strawberry Stadium in Hammond with many parameters...
Finding the Great Perhaps Daniel Benitez, Contributing Writer October 21, 2019 Author John Green wrote his first novel, Looking for Alaska, in 2005, but despite the popularity it received,...
Colonels find a path to NFL Daniel Benitez, Contributing Writer April 30, 2019 In the 2019 NFL Draft, 254 college football student-athletes from around the country heard their names...
Shipping off the Brow Daniel Benitez, Contributing Writer April 10, 2019 The New Orleans Pelicans have sealed the envelope on their 2018-2019 season. A year filled with hype...
The Pelicans don’t need Anthony Davis Daniel Benitez, Contributing Writer February 27, 2019 It’s been the biggest talk of the town since the 2019 NFC Championship. It’s evidence for sports...
Volleyball names new head coach, adds beach volleyball team from Nicholls Worth on Vimeo. Volleyball names new head coach, adds beach volleyball team Daniel Benitez, Contributing Writer February 8, 2019 The Nicholls State University volleyball team gained a new head coach in Kallie Noble and will begin...
Sports This Week: 12/3-12/8 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor December 4, 2018 Men’s Basketball Defeats Spring Hill The Colonels won 85-65 over the Spring Hill College Badgers...
Colonels end 2018 season in Washington Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor December 3, 2018 After coming off its first playoff win in 32 years, the Nicholls State University football team ventured...
Sports This Week: 11/26-12/1 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor November 26, 2018 Men’s Basketball Defeats Idaho The Colonels defeated the University of Idaho Vandals 83-80 back...
Colonels win first playoff game in 32 years Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor November 26, 2018 In the first round of the 2018 FCS Playoffs, the Colonels won against the San Diego University Toreros...
Colonels win conference title and earn a spot for the playoffs Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor November 17, 2018 The Nicholls State University football team ended the River Bell Classic with a 44-0 win against the...
Nicholls volleyball coach resigns after being placed on administrative leave Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor November 13, 2018 Nicholls State University volleyball coach Jay Van Vark announced his resignation Monday. The Colonels...
Sports This Week: 11/12-11/17 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor November 12, 2018 Men’s Basketball Wins Season Opener The Colonels defeated the Mississippi College Choctaws 86-58...
Colonels axe Lumberjacks 47-14 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor November 12, 2018 The Nicholls State University football team took care of business this past Saturday by chopping down...
Colonels tame Huskies in 41-20 battering Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor November 6, 2018 The Nicholls State University football team defeated the Houston Baptist University Huskies 41-20 in...
Sports This Week: 11/5-11/10 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor November 5, 2018 Men’s Basketball Tips Off 2018-2019 Season The Colonels tip off their 2018 season Tuesday at 6 p.m....
Football treats Homecoming crowd to victory Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor October 29, 2018 After its bye week, Nicholls faced one of the best teams in the Southland Conference, University of the...
Sports This Week: 10/29-11/3 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor October 29, 2018 Cross Country Prepares for NCAA South Central Regionals The Colonels competed in the Southland Conference...
Volleyball head coach on administrative leave as season wraps up Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor October 25, 2018 The Nicholls State University volleyball team wraps up its 2018 season in the next couple of weeks, but...
Sports This Week: 10/22-10/27 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor October 22, 2018 Cross Country Competes in Lake Charles The Colonels pack their bags and head to Lake Charles on Friday...
Tennis heads to Florida for West Florida Invitational Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor October 17, 2018 As the Nicholls State University tennis program wraps up its fall season, it will head to Pensacola,...
Sports This Week: 10/15-10/20 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor October 15, 2018 Cross Country Competes in UAB Classic The Colonels traveled to Montevallo, Ala., to take part in the...
Opinion: Drew Brees’s value to New Orleans Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor October 10, 2018 In case any of you were doing your schoolwork under a rock Monday night, the Saints defeated the Redskins...
Athlete Closeup: Heidi Carpenter Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor October 9, 2018 Junior setter Heidi Carpenter, an Arizona native who spent her first two seasons with the Grand Canyon...
Sports This Week: 10/8-10/13 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor October 8, 2018 Cross Country Races in UAB Classic The Colonels take part in the UAB Classic in Montevallo, Al. on...
Sports This Week: 10/1-10/6 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor October 1, 2018 Cross Country Races at McNeese The Colonels competed in the McNeese Cowboy Stampede this past Saturday,...
Nicholls football player sets receiving record Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor September 28, 2018 The Nicholls State University football team posted a convincing 27-7 victory over the Sam Houston State...
Sports This Week: 9/24-9/29 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor September 24, 2018 Cross Country Competes in Lake Charles The Colonels are back in action at 9 a.m. Saturday at the McNeese...
Nicholls football scheduled for their first home game of the season Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor September 21, 2018 The Nicholls State University football team returns home to John L. Guidry Stadium after playing its...
Sports This Week: 9/17-9/22 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor September 17, 2018 Cross Country Battles in LSU Invitational The Colonels competed in the LSU Invitational this past...
Athlete Closeup: Kendall Bussey Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor September 15, 2018 In 2017, the Nicholls State University football team ended its season with a 38-31 home playoff loss...
2018 Tennis Fall Season Preview Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor September 12, 2018 The Nicholls State University tennis program embarks on a new season. Third-year head coach Greg Harkins...
Nicholls falls to No. 13 in STATS FCS Poll Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor September 11, 2018 The Nicholls State University football team dropped to No. 13 in the STATS FCS Top 25 poll. The Colonels...
Sports This Week: 9/10-9/15 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor September 10, 2018 Cross Country Travels to Baton Rouge The Colonels race in the LSU Invitational Saturday, beginning...
Sports This Week: 9/3-9/8 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor September 3, 2018 Cross Country Starts Off Strong in Nicholls Cross Country Invitational The cross country team boasted...
2018 Football Season Preview Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor August 31, 2018 The Nicholls State University football team embarks on its 2018 season one year after hosting an FCS...
Sports This Week: 8/27-9/1 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor August 27, 2018 Cross Country The cross country team begins its 2018 season this week in the Nicholls Cross Country...
Nicholls football players transition to school schedule after a summer at training camp Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor August 25, 2018 As the days of summer start to end, students return to classes to begin a new school year. For the...
2018 Volleyball Season Preview Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor August 24, 2018 The Nicholls State University women’s volleyball team kicks off its 2018 campaign this weekend at the...
Sports this week: 8/19-8/25 Daniel Benitez, Sports Editor August 20, 2018 Soccer's season continues while Volleyball begins.
Softball won Southland Conference regular season title Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer May 9, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team swept the Lamar University Cardinals this past weekend to...
SAAC hosts Colonel Choice Awards Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer May 7, 2018 The Student Athlete-Advisory Committee (SAAC) hosted the fourth annual Colonel Choice Awards on April...
Softball routed Islanders, came home to finish regular season Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer April 30, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team handily took three road wins against the Texas A&M University...
Softball rolls past Northwestern State Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer April 23, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team extended its winning streak to five games as they swept the...
Cross country signs history-making runner Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer April 22, 2018 The Nicholls State University men’s cross country program began recruitment by adding the founder of...
Softball falls to McNeese, blanks Alcorn State Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer April 21, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team remained in first place in the Southland Conference standings,...
Softball wins series against ACU Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer April 12, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team defeated the Abilene Christian University Wildcats twice...
Nicholls softball stands in first place in conference Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer April 9, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team won four out of five games and moved into first place in...
Softball’s winning streak ends in Hammond Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer March 27, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team’s 10-game winning streak ended against the Southeastern...
Softball sweeps Lumberjacks in Southland series Daniel Benitez, Sports writer March 20, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team ran its winning streak up to 10 games following its weekend...
Historic season for women’s basketball comes to an end Daniel Benitez, Sports writer March 20, 2018 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team earned its first conference tournament championship...
Softball coach gives opinion on student media referendum Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer March 16, 2018 With the upcoming spring elections taking place next week, one of the biggest decision students will...
Softball continued winning streak on newly renovated home field Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer March 15, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team maintained its winning streak that began with a 6-1 victory...
Women’s basketball wins first conference championship Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer March 13, 2018 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team entered the 2018 Southland Conference...
Women’s basketball earned victory in Southland Conference Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer March 8, 2018 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team completed the regular season with a 79- 64 victory...
Softball splits half of their last six games Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer March 6, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team won three of their last six games, with five of the games...
Women’s basketball claims victory in conference tournament Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer March 2, 2018 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team won three straight games and earned...
Softball wins five of seven games Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer February 28, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team continued its fast start to the 2018 season with five victories...
Athlete Closeup: Cassidy Barrios Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer February 22, 2018 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team is currently in eighth place out of thirteen...
Softball begins 2018 season Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer February 21, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team began the 2018 season this past weekend in the Black and...
Third straight win for women’s basketball Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer February 14, 2018 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team won its third straight game Saturday at Stopher...
Softball eyes for conference championship pennant Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer February 13, 2018 The Nicholls State University softball team has been preparing for months for the 2018 season, but the...
Women’s basketball notches two straight wins Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer February 9, 2018 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team found its way back on the winning track with...
Women’s basketball falls short against in-state rival Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer January 30, 2018 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team suffered defeat for the fourth straight game...
Women’s basketball faced defeat in third straight game Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer January 26, 2018 Despite a highly competitive game between two Southland Conference teams, the Nicholls women’s basketball...
Women’s basketball cruises past SUNO and Jackson State Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer December 4, 2017 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team notched two decisive wins this past week against...
Nicholls defeats Evangel, falls to LSU and Bradley Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer November 29, 2017 Over the Thanksgiving break, the Nicholls State University women’s basketball team played in three...
Nicholls falls to Jacksonville, 69-61 Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer November 21, 2017 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team hosted Jacksonville University on Saturday at...
Women’s basketball wins home opener Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer November 18, 2017 The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team started its season off splitting its first two...
Cross country wraps up season in Texas Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer November 16, 2017 The Nicholls State University cross country program completed its 2017 season Friday at the regional...
Volleyball loses final two matches of season Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer November 13, 2017 The Nicholls State University volleyball team completed its 2017 campaign on the road against Northwestern...
Cross country runs in NCAA South Central Regional Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer November 10, 2017 The Nicholls State University cross country program will participate in the 2017 NCAA South Central...
Colonels eliminated from conference tournament, finish season this week Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer November 9, 2017 The Nicholls State University volleyball team suffered defeats to Southeastern University and the University...
Getting to know the “O-Train” Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer November 7, 2017 The Nicholls State University football program has noticeably improved in each of its first three seasons...
Nicholls falls to McNeese, plays Southeastern and New Orleans this week Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer November 1, 2017 The Nicholls State University women’s volleyball team lost to McNeese in three sets with scores of...
Cross country races in conference championships Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer October 31, 2017 The Nicholls State University cross country program traveled to Abilene, Texas and competed in the Southland...
Volleyball defeats Lamar, faces McNeese State Saturday Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer October 26, 2017 Volleyball defeats Lamar, faces McNeese State Saturday Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer The Nicholls...
Cross country competes in conference championships tomorrow Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer October 26, 2017 The Nicholls State University cross country program nears the end of the season with the Southland Conference...
Volleyball drops two games, prepares for road trip Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer October 18, 2017 The Nicholls State University volleyball team lost the remaining two home games of a four- game home...
Colonels compete at Mississippi College Invitational, prepare for conference championships Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer October 16, 2017 The Nicholls State University cross country program raced in the Mississippi College Invitational at...
Cross country to compete at Mississippi College Invitational Saturday Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer October 12, 2017 The Nicholls State University cross country program competes in the Mississippi College Invitational...
Colonels win against Abilene Christian, play two home games this week Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer October 11, 2017 The Nicholls State University volleyball team earned its first victory in nearly a month this past week...
Athlete Closeup: Middle Hitter Emily Weimer Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer October 10, 2017 Unlike most college students, senior volleyball player Emily Weimer did not have to change much about...
Volleyball winless in Texas road-trip Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer October 4, 2017 The Nicholls State University volleyball team ventured throughout the state of Texas last week to compete...
Cross country competed at McNeese Cowboy Stampede Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer October 2, 2017 The Nicholls State University cross country team ran in the McNeese Cowboy Stampede Saturday at the...
Volleyball drops two conference matches Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer September 27, 2017 The Nicholls State University women’s volleyball team suffered two defeats in Southland Conference...
Volleyball winless in Memphis Invitational, starts conference play tonight Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer September 19, 2017 The Nicholls State University volleyball team lost three straight matches at the MemphisInvitational...
Cross country runs in LSU Invitational Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer September 18, 2017 The Nicholls State University cross country program participated in the LSU Invitational at Highland...
Colonel volleyball returns to Stopher tonight Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer September 12, 2017 The Nicholls State University women’s volleyball team returns home to host Mississippi Valley State...
Colonels volleyball fall in Sugar Bowl Classic Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer September 12, 2017 The Nicholls State University volleyball team suffered three straight defeats this past weekend in the...
Volleyball travels to New Orleans Friday Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer September 8, 2017 The Nicholls State University women’s volleyball team will play in the Allstate Sugar Bowl Collegiate...
Volleyball earns first victory of season Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer September 6, 2017 Despite suffering losses to Jacksonville State and UL-Lafayette, the Colonels defeated Mississippi Valley...
Cross country runs in UNO Invitational Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer September 5, 2017 The Nicholls State University cross country program began its 2017 season at the University of New Orleans...
Volleyball starts off season 0-3 at invitational tournament Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer August 30, 2017 The Nicholls State University women’s volleyball team finished the Southern Miss Invitational 0-3...
Video Game Review: “Madden NFL 18” Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer August 28, 2017 Madden NFL 18, the latest installment in a well-known football video game franchise, continues its excellent...
New assistant volleyball coach: Jacqueline Cason Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer August 28, 2017 On Aug. 22, head coach Tommy Harold notified his coaching staff that the Nicholls State volleyball team...
Volleyball plans for conference play ahead of season Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer August 23, 2017 The Nicholls State women’s volleyball team opens its 2017 campaign with the aspiration to qualify...
New cross country and track and field coach: Stefanie Slekis Daniel Benitez, Sports Writer August 23, 2017 On Aug. 15, Stefanie Slekis accepted the head coaching position for cross country and track at Nicholls...