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Dr. Chantee Earl Named Faculty Athletics Representative for LSU Shreveport Athletics
July 13, 2026
LSU Shreveport Athletics has announced the appointment of Dr. Chantee L. Earl as the university's new Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR), where she will assist with student-athlete eligibility while helping strengthen the relationship between the athletic department and the university's academic community.
Sanchez Makes Program History with 10th-Round MLB Draft Selection
July 12, 2026
LSU Shreveport baseball standout Carlos Sanchez became the highest Major League Baseball Draft selection in program history Sunday when he was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 10th round with the 290th overall pick.
Three Pilots Earn LSWA All-Louisiana Baseball Recognition
July 11, 2026
Three LSU Shreveport baseball student-athletes were recognized by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association (LSWA) following the 2026 season, as Brock Lucas and Carlos Sanchez earned First Team All-Louisiana honors and Quaterrion Walton was selected as an honorable mention.
Neffendorf Named NAIA Athletic Trainer of the Year
July 07, 2026
LSU Shreveport Director of Sports Medicine Meghan Neffendorf has been named the 2026 NAIA Athletic Trainer of the Year, a prestigious honor recognizing her exceptional leadership, dedication to student-athlete wellness, and significant contributions to the profession.
Landry Wheeler Joins LSUS Athletics as Chief of Staff
July 01, 2026
LSU Shreveport Athletics has named Landry Wheeler as the department's new Chief of Staff, adding a versatile background in athletic event management, marketing, strategic communications, and organizational leadership to the Pilots' administrative team.
Deacon Jones Named as New Women’s Basketball Head Coach at LSUS
June 30, 2026
LSU Shreveport Athletics has officially announced the hiring of Deacon Jones as the next head coach of the Pilot women's basketball program.
LSU Shreveport Hires Austin Orth as Assistant Baseball Coach/Game Administrator
June 19, 2026
The LSU Shreveport Athletic Department announced the hiring of Austin Orth as the new assistant baseball coach for the Pilot baseball program. Orth will also serve as the primary game administrator for all athletic events.
LSU Shreveport Volleyball Unveils Inaugural 2026 Schedule
June 05, 2026
LSU Shreveport Volleyball has officially unveiled its inaugural 2026 schedule, marking another historic milestone for the program following its announcement in 2025.
Sanchez, Lucas Named ABCA/Rawlings NAIA First Team All-Americans
June 04, 2026
LSU Shreveport Athletics' Carlos Sanchez and Brock Lucas have been named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) NAIA First Team All-America squad following standout performances during the 2025 season.
Beaumont Joins LSU Shreveport Volleyball Staff Ahead of Inaugural Season
June 02, 2026
LSU Shreveport Athletics and Head Women's Volleyball Coach Callie Houlihan have announced the hiring of Aubrey Beaumont as assistant volleyball coach, adding an experienced NAIA coach and program builder to the Pilots' staff ahead of the program's inaugural season. She will officially join the staff on June 15, 2026.
LSUS baseball documentary to be released Saturday via social media
May 28, 2026
One year to the day, LSU Shreveport baseball fans can relive the perfect season with a social media rollout of a mini-documentary.
Locals lead LSUS Fishing to strong finish at ACA championships
May 28, 2026
Local anglers from northwest Louisiana highlighted a strong showing from the LSU Shreveport Fishing team this past weekend at the Association of Collegiate Anglers national championships.
LSUS Athletics Celebrates Academic Excellence with Spring 2026 AD Honor Roll
May 27, 2026
For the 14th consecutive semester, LSU Shreveport Athletics posted a department-wide GPA above a 3.0, as the Pilots recorded a 3.01 GPA for the 2025-26 academic year.
Morgan Named 2025-26 RRAC Athletic Director of the Year
May 19, 2026
Lucas Morgan of LSU Shreveport has been selected as the 2025-26 Red River Athletic Conference Athletic Director of the Year, marking his second consecutive honor and the fourth time overall that he has received the award.
Pilots Split Opening Round Finale, Fall to MACU in Championship Game
May 13, 2026
LSU Shreveport’s season came to an end Wednesday evening as the Pilots split the day in the 2026 NAIA Baseball Opening Round Shreveport Bracket, defeating Oklahoma Wesleyan University 6-5 in 11 innings before falling 7-4 to Mid-America Christian University in the championship game at Pilot Field.