Soccer drops 8 straight
Jerimee Washington, [email protected]
September 16, 2018
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ULM soccer headed into Saturday’s game with hopes of securing their first win of the season, as well as their first conference win. Despite their efforts to score, ULM lost to Texas State 4-0. The Warhawks looked overmatched on the pitch against Texas State. This game marks the fifth tim...
Mens Golf plays big in Texas
Miles Jordan, [email protected]
September 16, 2018
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The ULM Warhawk Golf Team brought five golfers to participate in the Lonestar Invitational hosted by the University of Texas San Antonio earlier this week. The Warhawks finished in the top third of the tournament, coming in fifth place of 15 shooting 15-over-par over the two days of play. Junior Joao Giaro wa...
Killer on the court
Nate Nasworthy, [email protected]
September 16, 2018
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Hard working. Driven. Focused. Those are just a few words to describe freshman outside hitter Kate Blasingame. Seen as a morning person, a typical day for Blasingame starts at 7 a.m., followed by class and studying like any other student. Where Blasingame differs though, is she then goes to volleyball...
Volleyball sweeps Grambling Tigers 3-0
Dallon Lewis, [email protected]
September 16, 2018
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The ULM volleyball team defended their nest for the season opener against the Grambling Lady Tigers with a decisive 3-0 sweep. Grambling (1-12) was looking to gain momentum from recently achieving their first win of the season with a similar 3-0 victory over NAIA opponent Jarvis Christian College. Howe...
Warhawks sneak past Golden Eagles
Tristan McGowen, [email protected]
September 9, 2018
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The Warhawks have done have it again. Storming into Hattiesburg Miss. Saturday evening, ULM pulled out yet another amazing victory in the closing seconds of the game for a second week and a row. The Warhawks were able to hold onto their dwindling single point lead as linebacker Cortez Sisco Jr. intercept...
Pederson, Favre meet for cointoss
Kris Albert, [email protected]
September 9, 2018
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Super Bowl 31 champion Brett Favre and Super Bowl 52 champion Doug Pederson tossed the coin for the game against Southern Mississippi. Pederson represented ULM and Favre Southern Miss in the upset. The pair have a rich history with each other. Playing against one another in this very game during the...
Scott McDonald named AD
Miles Jordan, [email protected]
September 9, 2018
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On Tuesday, President Nick Bruno announced that the new interim athletic director would be now-former ULM Chief Administrative Officer Scott McDonald. This move is not surprising since the university previously reported that McDonald would become the athletic director when previous athletic director...
Kaeptin’ America
Kris Albert, [email protected]
September 9, 2018
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“Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything.” Nike and Colin Kaepernick live this statement as we speak. The brand and the ex-NFL quarterback have risked it all in order to provide a serious message. Helping their new campaign ring true to the ears of many. In order to truly gr...
Volleyball splits 4-game road stretch
Nate Nasworthy, [email protected]
September 9, 2018
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The Warhawks traveled to Texas on Sept. 4 to take on the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks and start off a tough four game road stretch. SFA started set one and quickly had a 2-0 lead on the Warhawks. A kill by freshman outside hitter, Kate Blasingame, who was also the team leader for kills, gave ULM thei...
Cross Country ranks 5th
Kris Albert, [email protected]
September 9, 2018
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ULM’s Cross Country team had a fine performance at the Azalea City Classic hosted by South Alabama. In the first meeting for the team this year ULM placed fifth as a team. Conditions were less than ideal for the event with high heat and humidity. “The weather conditions were brutal at the opening gun,...
ULM soars past Lions in dramatic fashion
Tristan McGowen, [email protected]
September 3, 2018
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The Warhawks came out in their 2018 season opener ready to secure their first win while putting on a show for their home fans, they did just that. As time expired Thursday night in Malone Stadium, junior wide receiver RJ Turner made a game-sealing block on a 37-yard field goal attempt to clinch the...
Center position: Thing of the past
Dallon Lewis, [email protected]
September 3, 2018
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The center position in the NBA does not have the same glory as the past. Hall of Fame greats such as Shaquille O’Neal, Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Wilt Chamberlain all held their primes when court spacing was tighter. Coaches ran offensive schemes centered for big men who did not control tremendous speed,...
