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The Hawkeye

Alvaro inspires team, fosters relationships

Alvaro inspires team, fosters relationships

Keith Webb, Copy Editor January 29, 2024

   For the first tennis match of the 2024 season, the ULM tennis team (1-0) started strong as ever with a grueling, yet rewarding, 5-2 victory over the LSU Shreveport Pilots. The competition...

Defense, takeaways spell victory for team

Defense, takeaways spell victory for team

Beau Benoit, Sports Editor November 13, 2023

After hosting its first match inside Fant-Ewing Coliseum, ULM women’s basketball already has a reason to celebrate. Following a nail-biting 81-76 loss to Arkansas, the Warhawks (1-1; 0-0 SBC) won the...

Face the music; Bowden isn’t who we need

Face the music; Bowden isn’t who we need

Cameron Jett, Editor-in-Chief November 13, 2023

Lord, it’s the same old tune, the beatdown and blowout. Where do we take it from here?  Conference woes, hope dying hard. It’s been the same way for years.  We need a change. Somebody...

Trojans outscore, outplay ULM in 8th-straight loss

Trojans outscore, outplay ULM in 8th-straight loss

Cameron Jett, Editor-in-Chief November 13, 2023

Malone Stadium magic declined to make an appearance for ULM’s final home game of the season. The Troy Trojans (8-2; 6-1 Sun Belt Conference) continued their push for back-to-back conference titles by...

Warhawks overcome early deficit for 1st win

Warhawks overcome early deficit for 1st win

Beau Benoit, Sports Editor November 13, 2023

Following a blowout loss to No. 7 Houston, the ULM men’s basketball team has shaken off the cobwebs and won against the Chippewas of Central Michigan 74-64. ULM was able to handle the ball better and...

3rd-straight win extends Sun Belt streak

3rd-straight win extends Sun Belt streak

Beau Benoit, Sports Editor November 13, 2023

ULM volleyball won both matches against Georgia State to obtain a winning streak and a 3-win conference season for the first time since 2018. More importantly, this marks the first season in ULM volleyball...

Running game, defense snuff bowl possibilities

Running game, defense snuff bowl possibilities

Cameron Jett, Editor-in-Chief November 6, 2023

When two teams without a conference win meet, something has to give. In the case of ULM and Southern Miss, ULM’s offense gave in early and failed to recover. Three first-quarter turnovers by ULM (2-7;...

Appreciate sports currently on the bayou

Appreciate sports currently on the bayou

Beau Benoit, Sports Editor November 6, 2023

As someone who frequently talks about ULM athletics, I often get asked if we have a men’s soccer team. Hearing that question enough, I started wondering why ULM doesn’t have a men’s soccer program....

Penalty shootout halts tournament run

Penalty shootout halts tournament run

Beau Benoit, Sports Editor November 6, 2023

Penalty kicks, the mechanic that highlighted ULM’s season, ended the team’s tournament run in Foley, Alabama. Georgia Southern beat the Warhawks 4-3 in penalty kicks to advance to the semifinals of...

2nd match win breaks SBC losing streak

2nd match win breaks SBC losing streak

Beau Benoit, Sports Editor November 6, 2023

After a little more than two years, ULM volleyball can celebrate a win versus a Sun Belt Conference opponent.  Following a quick 3-0 loss to Arkansas State (13-13; 3-11 SBC), the Warhawks (5-23;...

Penalties strip points, sour homecoming celebration

Penalties strip points, sour homecoming celebration

Cameron Jett, Editor-in-Chief October 31, 2023

Close games can be made or broken by penalties, but ULM’s latest defeat to Arkansas State argues to be the most extreme example. A punt return for a touchdown, a deep ball caught for a touchdown and...

Late goal spoils senior day finale

Late goal spoils senior day finale

Prasanna Jha October 31, 2023

In its final game of the regular season at home, the ULM women’s soccer team slipped the lead once again and drew 1-1 against Old Dominion. The Monarchs’ offense outplayed ULM in the last 10 minutes...

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