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McNeese Cowboys and Cowgirls

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McNeese Cowboys and Cowgirls
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UniversityMcNeese State University
ConferenceSouthland Conference
NCAADivision I (FCS)
Athletic directorHeath Schroyer
LocationLake Charles, Louisiana
Varsity teams14
Football stadiumCowboy Stadium
Basketball arenaThe Legacy Center
Baseball stadiumJoe Miller Ballpark
Softball stadiumJoe 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]
   
Websitewww.mcneesesports.com

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]

Sports sponsored

Men's sports Women's sports
Baseball Basketball
Basketball Cross country
Cross country Golf
Football Soccer
Golf Softball
Track and field Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball
† – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor

Baseball

The McNeese Cowboys baseball 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 McNeese Cowboys basketball 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 McNeese Cowgirls basketball 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 McNeese Cowboys football 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 McNeese Cowgirls softball 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.

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.