NAIA releases Women’s Basketball Preseason Top 25 Rankings
This year, the NAIA ushers in a new era of women’s basketball with one combined division.
view moreMen’s Basketball: LSUS, LSUA and Xavier ranked; Talladega and Dillard receive votes In NAIA Preseason Top 25
The poll was voted upon by a panel of head coaches representing each of the conferences and Association of Independent Institutions.
view moreRust & Talladega tied atop GCAC Women’s Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll
Talladega and Rust each earned three first-place votes while the rest of the field received none.
view moreVolleyball: XULA defeats Dillard for the 24th consecutive time
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about plenty of changes this year, but none yet in Xavier University of Louisiana’s volleyball dominance of its longtime city rival.
view moreLouisiana College accepted into NAIA, joins RRAC and SAC
Completing the process that was announced earlier this summer, the Louisiana College Athletics Department received word on Monday that the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) membership committee has approved LC’s application for admission.
view moreWith 9 newcomers, XULA volleyball schedule will start Saturday and extend into spring
XULA’s opener will start at 2 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 3) against city rival Loyola at the Wolf Pack’s home facility, The Den.
view moreFormer Gold Nuggets All-American Whitney Gathright returns as women’s basketball assistant coach
Gathright was XULA Female Athlete of the Year (all sports) as a senior. She was All-Louisiana three times.
view moreSantiago Perez defeats doubles partner in ITA NAIA Gulf Regional tennis singles final
Xavier University of Louisiana’s Santiago Perez earned his second title in two days, defeating teammate Shaikh Abdullah 6-0, 6-3 Sunday in the men’s singles final of the ITA NAIA Gulf Regional Championships at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside.
view moreXULA’s Santiago Perez, Abdullah win ITA NAIA Gulf South doubles championship
Xavier University of Louisiana’s Santiago Perez and Shaikh Abdullah won 6-2, 6-3 against Sam Marin and Joseph Short of city rival Loyola to win the men’s doubles final of the ITA NAIA Gulf Regional Championships.
view moreXULA’s Horn named NAIA National Athletics Director of the Year for 2019-20
Horn is the first African-American to receive this prestigious award, the first from a Louisiana NAIA member and the second from the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference.
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