Getting to Know the Southland Conference - Part III

Inside Lions Baseball completes its three part look at the 12 schools which makeup the Southland Conference. In Part III ILB takes a look at the 4 schools that call the Bayou State home, as we highlight McNeese State, Nicholls State, Northwestern State, and Southeastern Louisiana.

McNeese State University
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Founded: 1939
Enrollment: 9,000
Nickname: Cowboys
Colors: Blue/Yellow
Field (Capacity): Cowboy Diamond (2,000)
Head Coach: Terry Burrows (McNeese)


Nicholls State University
Location: Thibodaux, LA
Founded: 1948
Enrollment: 7,000
Nickname: Colonels
Colors: Red/Gray
Field (Capacity): Ray Didier Field (1,000)
Head Coach: Chip Durham (Arkansas-Monticello, 94)


Northwestern State University
Location: Natchitoches, LA
Founded: 1884
Enrollment: 9,000
Nickname: Demons
Colors: Purple/White/Orange
Field (Capacity): Brown-Stroud Field (1,200)
Head Coach: JP Davis (Memphis, 84)


Southeastern Louisiana University
Location: Hammond, LA
Founded: 1925
Enrollment: 15,000
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Green/Gold
Field (Capacity): Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field (2,630)
Head Coach: Jay Artigues (Belhaven, 92)