Lumberjacks Fall One Run Short to Lamar

SUGAR LAND, Texas – Lamar defeated Stephen F. Austin 2-1 in game two of the Sugar Land Classic. Lamar improves to 7-0 while the Lumberjacks fall to 2-5. After a night where they scored 21 runs, the Lumberjacks were hoping to keep the hot bats rolling into today. That’s especially what Cade Stapleton was hoping for, as he started […]

Women Finish 1st and the Men Place 2nd in WAC Indoor Championship

SPOKANE, Washington-  The Lumberjack Track and Field team traveled to the WAC indoor Championship in Spokane, Washington.  The championship took place February 24th and 25th. The women’s track team delivered an absolutely dominant performance, claiming the Indoor WAC Championship.  This is head coach Robert Hansen’s first official championship as the Director of SFA Track and Field, […]

Jacks get an SEC Victory on Day 2 of the Cowgirl Classic

LAKE CHARLES, La.- SFA splits their two contests in the Cowgirl Classic, defeating SEC opponent Ole Miss in Game One, 3-1 and falling to McNeese 5-4 in Game Two. SFA moves to 7-9 on the season with the results while Ole Miss moves to 7-5, and McNeese moves to 10-4. Game OneAlexis Telford was the star on […]

Jacks Defeat Huskies in 15th inning in 21-14 Thriller

SUGAR LAND, Texas – Stephen F. Austin defeated Houston Christian University 21-14 in a 15-inning game where both teams refused to give in. The Lumberjacks improve to 2-4 while the Huskies fall to 0-5. In a game where 35 total runs were scored, it was pretty low scoring for the first half of the regulated nine innings. […]

Nelda Faye Long

MARCH 24, 1931 – FEBRUARY 22, 2023 Obituary Nelda Faye (Pitts) Long, age 91, of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 in Nacogdoches. She was born in in the Harmony Community of Nacogdoches County on March 24, 1931 to parents Dewey Hayden Pitts and Mary Lou (Castleberry) Pitts. She married her late husband, Gaylon […]

Billy Wade

September 24, 1958 ~ February 23, 2023 64 Years Old Obituary Billy Wade, 64, of Nacogdoches, Texas, passed away on February 23, 2023, in Nacogdoches, Texas. He was born on September 24, 1958, in Nacogdoches, Texas, to the late Aubrey and Bess (Williamson) Wade. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Sunday, February 26, 2023, at […]

EIGHT NHS STEM STUDENTS ADVANCING ON TO STATE SCIENCE FAIR IN MARCH

Eight Nacogdoches High School STEM students competing with five projects are advancing to the state science fair in March at Texas A&M. The students are part of the Stephen F. Austin State University STEM Academy. The regional science fair was held Feb. 10 at Kilgore College. Nacogdoches High School students (and their projects) advancing to state […]

BLACK HISTORY MONTH IN NISD: MARGIE CHUMBLEY SPENT A LIFETIME IN PUBLIC EDUCATION

Margie Chumbley is an institution where Nacogdoches Independent School District is concerned. The longtime teacher spent 58 years in public education, including 33 years as a substitute for NISD.  A generation of students in Nacogdoches have come to know Chumbley when she filled in at McMichael and Mike Moses Middle Schools, Nacogdoches High School as […]

Track and Field Travel to WAC Indoor Championship

SPOKANE, Washington-  The Lumberjack Track and Field team travel to the WAC indoor Championship in Spokane, Washington.  The championship will take place February 24th and 25th. SFA will try and stake their claim in the WAC championship, equipped with a plethora of talent.  Nissi Kabongo and Branson Ellis have been dominant all season long and will look to […]