Matthew Travis
Sports Director at KPLC-TV (Lake Charles, LA )
@KPLC7News Sports Director | University of Alabama Alum | Award winning journalist | Actively pursuing a @TravisMathew sponsorship | RTs ≠ Employer’s opinions
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2 weeks ago |
kplctv.com | Matthew Travis |Devon Distefano
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - McNeese Track & Field athlete Marcus Francis was named the 2025 Southland Conference Men’s Outdoor Field Performer of the Year on Thursday following an impressive season for the Cowboys. Francis scored 24 points at the Southland Conference Championships, winning gold in both the shot put and discus competitions, while also placing fifth in the hammer throw.
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2 weeks ago |
kplctv.com | Matthew Travis
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Bill Armstrong and the Cowboys made another splash on Thursday with the addition of Tulsa transfer Tyshawn Archie, the Cowboys’ seventh transfer addition since Armstrong took over as head coach.
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3 weeks ago |
kplctv.com | Matthew Travis |Justin Margolius
SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - Following their 3-1 game one loss to Live Oak in game one of the Non-Select Division I State Championship Series on Thursday, the Sam Houston Broncos entered game two on Friday with their season on the line; a win and the two would battle in a winner-take-all game three Saturday, a loss and the Broncos’ season comes to a close.
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3 weeks ago |
kplctv.com | Matthew Travis
HAMMOND, La. (KPLC) - Thursday was a disappointing day for the McNeese Cowboys as they took a 6-4 lead into the eighth inning of their first Southland Conference Tournament game, and a 6-5 lead into the ninth inning, before falling 7-6 to Northwestern State. However, despite the loss, the Cowboys had another opportunity on Friday to keep their season alive and move on in the Southland Tournament.
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3 weeks ago |
kplctv.com | Matthew Travis
HAMMOND, La. (KPLC) - The end of the regular season was a struggle for the McNeese baseball team as they lost eight of their final 11 games, and six of their final nine Southland Conference games, but beginning on Thursday, all of that was in the past as the Pokes turned their focus to the Southland Conference Tournament. Thursday’s Southland Conference Tournament opponent was the same team they saw less than a week earlier, the Northwestern State Demons.
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Video one: The ‘final out’ that would’ve sent McNeese to the NCAA Tournament for the seventh time in nine years, that was later overturned Video two: Former McNeese Cowgirl Brilee Ford hits the walkoff that ends McNeese’s season Wild night in Lake Charles https://t.co/Hi3Hs59Vdh
In the most brutal fashion possible, McNeese loses game three of the Southland Conference Championship, and Southeastern wins the title. An overturned call gave the Lady Lions a chance in the seventh, overturning what would have been the final out giving McNeese the win,
RT @LSUbaseball: It Takes What It Takes 🪄 @JakeBrown_14 | #ThePowerhouse https://t.co/d7KlZNV2ik
RT @LSUbaseball: Hang It & Bang It 💥 @JakeBrown_14 | SECN https://t.co/bLGUq8izng
