McNeese prepares for second meeting with LSU in the Baton Rouge Regional
McNeese prepares for second meeting with LSU in the Baton Rouge Regional By Zach Nunez | May 18, 2021 at 11:08 PM CDT - Updated May 18 at 11:08 PM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - No one was surprised on Sunday afternoon when it was announced that McNeese would be heading to the Baton Rouge Regional as they have three of their six tournament appearances.
The fourth-seeded Cowgirls are set to face the top-seeded LSU Lady Tigers Friday afternoon. The Cowgirls played a rigorous schedule early on that has helped them improve and allowed them to face more difficult competition.
The NCAA Softball Tournament bracket was released Sunday night, and the Baton Rouge Regional will feel a lot like a family reunion. Louisiana’s three collegiate softball powerhouses; LSU, UL-Lafayette and McNeese will all be competing against each other in the postseason just like they did in 2017.
McNeese Wins SLC Tournament To Advance To NCAA Tournament The Cowgirls punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament with a 1-0 win over Central Arkansas Saturday. (Source: McNeese Athletics) By McNeese Sports Information | May 15, 2021 at 9:07 PM CDT - Updated May 15 at 9:07 PM
HAMMOND -Playing through a pandemic, two hurricanes that crippled the Lake Charles community in August and September along with an unusual ice storm in February, McNeese softball overcome all that adversity and is bringing the 2021 Southland Conference Softball Tournament Championship title to a city that still needs to be uplifted. The Cowgirls punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament with a 1-0 win over Central Arkansas Saturday.
Brinleeâs Extra Inning Walk-Off Home Run Clinches SLC Series Over NW State On Senior Day
By McNeese Sports Information
Published: May. 1, 2021 at 10:56 PM CDT|Updated: May. 1, 2021 at 10:47 PM CDT
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LAKE CHARLESâOn a day for its seniors to shine, it was sophomore Haylee Brinlee who provided the last spark. Brinleeâs two-run walk-off home run in the eighth inning lifted McNeese to a 5-3 come from behind win on senior day in the rubber game of its Southland Conference series here Saturday afternoon to give the Cowgirls the 2-1 overall series win.
McNeese welcomed back its 2020 seniors and honored them prior to todayâs game then honored its 2021 seniors following todayâs game.
Cowgirls sweep ACU in doubleheader, win series Cowgirls celebrate Jil Poullards walk-off home run (Source: KPLC) By McNeese Sports Information | April 17, 2021 at 7:50 PM CDT - Updated April 17 at 7:52 PM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - McNeese softball completed its Southland Conference series sweep over Abilene Christian here Saturday with a doubleheader win by the scores of 7-1 and an 8-0 (6 inn) run-rule win to complete the sweep. McNeese opened the series with a 7-0 win on Friday.
For the second straight day, the Cowgirls (22-21, 12-6 SLC) got solid pitching, defense, and offensive production from different players.
”Overall, I thought we pitched outstanding in the series, giving up only one run in three games,” said head coach James Landreneau.