The Southland Bowling League announced its 2023 Academic Honor Roll on Tuesday, recognizing 57 student-athletes across the league’s eight institutions. SFA had nine athletes that qualified. Stephen F. Austin, Vanderbilt, and Youngstown State lead the league with nine selections to the honor roll. Louisiana Tech had eight honorees, Arkansas State had seven selections, Tulane earned six […]
AUSTIN, Texas- SFA wrapped up the NCAA Outdoor Championships this weekend. The Lumberjacks finished with two athletes on the All-American Team. Nissi Kabongo and Angel Richmore highlighted the Lumberjack’s NCAA Championship squad, finishing the season as selections for the All-American Team. Kabongo and Richmore were both named Second Team All-Americans. Head coach Robert Hansen was very proud of the four […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas- Athletics Director, Ryan Ivey announced the hiring of Jeff Jackson as the new head softball coach, Tuesday morning. “I am extremely excited to welcome Jeff, Jessica, Parker and Connor to SFA and Nacogdoches. When we began this process, we set out looking for someone that would continue the momentum of our softball program. We wanted […]
AUSTIN, Texas- Stephen F. Austin’s track and field team will be traveling to Austin, Texas to take part in the NCAA Outdoor Championships. The Lumberjacks will be traveling with four athletes that will compete in four different events. A Look at the Qualifiers: Branson Ellis– Ellis has been the definition of dominance this entire year. Ellis was recently […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas- The Stephen F. Austin volleyball program announced their 2023 schedule on Thursday. The Ladyjacks will host an exhibition match against Texas A&M-Commerce on August 19th. The first regular season game will be in Mobile, Alabama at the South Alabama Tournament, which features; Jackson State, Tulane and South Alabama on August 25th and 26th. SFA will […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – After spending the past season as an assistant coach at UTEP, Lexi Murphy will be joining the SFA women’s basketball program to serve as an assistant coach, head coach Leonard Bishop announced on Friday. “I am so thankful and excited to get to be a part of the Ladyjack family and all the history that is here” […]
Stephen F. Austin State University graduate, and longtime Lumberjack, Robert Meyers is entering the next stage of his life and will retire at the end of the month after serving the department of athletics for 25 years. Meyers joined the department in 1997 as the sports information director and transitioned to the business office in […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif.- The Lumberjack Track and Field squad traveled to Sacramento, California, to compete in the NCAA Western Regionals. The group finished with four NCAA Championship qualifiers. Izac Canchola got things started off for the ‘Jacks. Canchola entered the weekend ranked 15th in the West, for javelin. He brought the intensity with a big first throw and finished 11th overall in […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas- UT Rio Grande Valley defeated Stephen F. Austin, 16-5 in the final game of the 2023 regular season. SFA finishes the season with a 22-28 overall record and a 12-18 conference record. Today was senior day in Nacogdoches as the Lumberjacks honored Colton Castilaw, Benny Emmons III, Cully Mangus, and Clayton Loranger before the game. UTRGV got the bats […]
NACOGDOCHES, Texas-Richie Bruister has resigned as head coach of the Stephen F. Austin softball program. A national search for a new head coach will begin immediately. “I want to thank Richie for his time this year at SFA and I wish him well in his new venture. I know that he will continue to be successful,” […]