Athletics News
A&M-Victoria's Pate and Simon selected as first RRAC Golfers of the Week for the spring
February 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 23, 2026) – The RRAC has announced that Madeline Pate from Texas A&M-Victoria is the RRAC Women's Golfer of the Week for Feb. 16-22, and teammate Florion Simon is the RRAC Men's Golfer of the Week for the same dates. This is the first set of the weekly awards.
OLLU's Costa, TAMUT's Gonzalez Selected as RRAC Tennis Players of the Week
February 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 23, 2026) – The RRAC recognized Eliot Costa from (11) Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) as RRAC Men’s Tennis Player of the Week, while teammate Ana Gonzalez from (RV) Texas A&M-Texarkana earned Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for the dates of Feb. 16-22. This is the second set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
LSUA's Fontenot wins RRAC Player of the Week, OLLU's Litterio repeats as Pitcher of the Week
February 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 23, 2026) – Thirteenth-ranked LSU Alexandria’s Haley Fontenot has been named RRAC Softball Player of the Week, while Our Lady of the Lake’s (Texas) Annika Litterio repeats as Pitcher of the Week for the dates of Feb. 16-22. This is the fifth set of weekly awards.
LSUS' Sanchez repeats at RRAC Baseball Player of the Week, TAMUV's Jacob Baker named Pitcher of the Week
February 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 23, 2026) – (1) LSU Shreveport’s Carlos Sanchez (Player) and Texas A&M-Victoria’s Jacob Baker (Pitcher) have earned RRAC Baseball Players of the Week awards for Feb. 16-22. This is the fifth set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC baseball season.
TAMUT's Williams and LSUS' Wallace awarded last RRAC Men's Hoops Players of the Week
February 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 23, 2026) – In the final RRAC Men’s Hoops Player of the Week awards, TAMUT’s Deovaunta Williams has been named Offensive Player of the Week, while LSUS' Khi Wallace has received Defensive Player of the Week honors for the dates of Feb. 9-15. This is the 16th and final set of weekly awards.
TAMUSA's Sanderlin and LCU's Leblanc earn final RRAC Women's Hoops Players of the Week awards
February 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 23, 2026) – Following stellar performances in the RRAC last week, Texas A&M-San Antonio’s Kierra Sanderlin was recognized as Women’s Hoops Offensive Player of the Week, while Louisiana Christian's Kylei Leblanc was selected as Women’s Defensive Hoops Player of the Week for the dates of Feb. 16-22. This is the 16th and final set of awards for the season.
2026 RRAC Women's Basketball Tournament Gets Underway Feb. 24
February 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 23, 2026) – Hoops action for the 2026 RRAC Women’s Basketball Tournament officially gets underway on Tuesday, Feb. 24. Quarterfinals matchups will be played at campus sites Feb. 24-25, while the semifinals and finals will take place in Alexandria, La., Feb. 28-March 1. LSU Alexandria is this year’s tournament host at the Laborde Earles Coliseum.
Stage is set for 2026 RRAC Men's Basketball Tournament Feb. 24-March 1
February 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 23, 2026) - The stage is set for the 2026 RRAC Men’s Basketball Tournament, and pairings have officially been determined. Quarterfinal matchups will be played at campus sites Feb. 24-25, while the semifinals and finals will take place in Alexandria, La., Feb. 28-March 1. LSU Alexandria is this year’s tournament host at the Laborde Earles Coliseum.
OLLU's Nuziere, LSUA's Stuurman capture first RRAC Men's and Women's Tennis Players of the Week
February 16, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 16, 2026) – Matis Nuziere of 11th-ranked Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) earned the RRAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week award for Feb. 9-15, while Isabella Stuurman of No. 10 LSU Alexandria was named the RRAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the same dates. This is the first set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
OLLU sweeps RRAC Softball Player and Pitcher of the Week Awards
February 16, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 16, 2026) – (12) Our Lady of the Lake’s (Texas) Lilly Rocha repeats as the RRAC Softball Player of the Week, while teammate Annika Litterio earns Pitcher of the Week honors for the dates of Feb. 9-15. This is the fourth set of weekly awards.
Pilots Sanchez, Lucas awarded RRAC Baseball Players of the Week honors
February 16, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 16, 2026) – (1) LSU Shreveport’s Carlos Sanchez (Player) and teammate Brock Lucas (Pitcher) have earned RRAC Baseball Players of the Week awards for Feb. 9-15. This is the fourth set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC baseball season.
LSUA's Young and TAMUT's Rothschild chosen as this week's RRAC Women's Hoops Player of the Week
February 16, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 16, 2026) – LSU Alexandria’s Justice Young (offensive) and Texas A&M-Texarkana’s Imani Rothschild (defense) have been honored as the RRAC Women’s Hoops Players of the Week for the dates of Feb. 9-15. This is the 15th set of awards.
LSUA's McQuillan and LSUS' Brittingham named RRAC Men's Hoops Players of the Week
February 16, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 16, 2026) – The RRAC has honored (RV 26) LSU Alexandria’s EJ McQuillan as Men’s Hoops Offensive Player of the Week, while (13) LSU Shreveport’s Hayden Brittingham takes home Defensive Player of the Week honors for the dates of Feb. 9-15. This is the 15th set of weekly awards.
First NAIA Men's Tennis Coaches' Top 25 Poll features RRAC teams
February 12, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Feb. 12, 2026) – Three RRAC members have received recognition in the first NAIA Men’s Tennis Coaches’ Poll of 2026 that was released on Feb. 11.
RRAC teams included in first NAIA Women's Tennis Coaches' Top 25 Poll
February 11, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Feb. 12, 2026) – The RRAC is proud to feature five team members in the first regular-season NAIA Women’s Tennis Coaches’ Top 25 Poll released on Feb. 11.
OLLU's Rocha and TAMUV's Hardy named RRAC Softball Players of the Week
February 09, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 9, 2026) – The RRAC tabs (12) Our Lady of the Lake’s (Texas) Lilly Rocha as Softball Player of the Week; Texas A&M-Victoria’s Zoe Hardy takes Pitcher of the Week for Feb. 2-8. This is the third set of weekly awards.