McNeese Cowboys and Cowgirls

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McNeese Cowboys and Cowgirls
McNeese State Athletics logo.svg
University McNeese State University
Conference Southland Conference
NCAA Division I (FCS)
Athletic director Heath Schroyer
Location Lake Charles, Louisiana
Varsity teams14
Football stadium Cowboy Stadium
Basketball arena The Legacy Center
Baseball stadium Joe Miller Ballpark
Softball stadium Joe Miller Field at Cowgirl Diamond
Soccer stadiumCowgirl Field
Other venuesHenning Track and Field Complex
Nancy Hank Tennis Center
Ralph O. Ward Memorial Arena
MascotRowdy
NicknameCowboys and Cowgirls
Fight song"On McNeese" and "Jole Blon"
ColorsRoyal blue and gold [1]
   
Website mcneesesports.com
Mcneese wmark 2011.png

The McNeese Cowboys and Cowgirls are composed of 14 teams representing McNeese State University in intercollegiate athletics, including men's and women's basketball, cross country, golf, and track and field. Men's sports include baseball and football. Women's sports include volleyball, tennis, soccer, and softball. The Cowboys and Cowgirls compete in NCAA Division I, with Cowboys football competing in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), and are members of the Southland Conference. [2]

Contents

Sports sponsored

Men's sportsWomen's sports
Baseball Basketball
Basketball Beach volleyball
Cross countryCross country
Football
Soccer
Track and field1 Softball
Tennis
Track and field1
Volleyball
1 – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor

Baseball

The team represents McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The team is a member of the Southland Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays its home games at Joe Miller Ballpark.

Men's basketball

The team represents McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The school's team currently competes in the Southland Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays its home games at The Legacy Center (known before August 2021 as the Health and Human Performance Education Complex).

Women's basketball

The team represents McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The school's team currently competes in the Southland Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division I. Like the Cowboys, the Cowgirls play home games at The Legacy Center.

Football

The team represents McNeese State University located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The team competes in the Southland Conference, which is part of Division I FCS. The team plays its home games at Cowboy Stadium.

Softball

The team represents McNeese State University located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The team competes in the Southland Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays its home games at Joe Miller Field at Cowboy Diamond.

Athletics venues

VenueSportOpenedRef.
Cowboy Stadium Football1965 [3]
Joe Miller Ballpark Baseball1953 [4]
Legacy CenterBasketball2018 [5]
Cowgirl FieldSoccern/a [6]
Joe Miller Field Softball2003 [3]
Ralph O. Ward Complex Track and field1939 [7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "McNeese State Athletics Style Guide" (PDF). January 17, 2023. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  2. ↑ "McNeese Cowboys". mcneesesports.com. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  3. 1 2 Cowboy Stadium
  4. ↑ Joe Miller Ballpark
  5. ↑ Legacy Center
  6. ↑ Cowgirl Field
  7. ↑ Ralph O. Ward Rec Complex
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