Sports

Work Conquers All: Fall Teams Build Chemistry in Preseason

August 30, 2026

The Centenary Women's Soccer Team after successfully completing an escape room. The Ladies are one of many teams who have built team chemistry this fall preseason.

Most students moved in on Aug. 21, but some made an early journey back to Shreveport. Whether it was practicing on Atkins Field or spending extra time in the Gold Dome, many dedicated student-athletes were ready to begin their seasons.

On Aug. 12, Centenary student-athletes moved back to campus, and began preseason shortly afterward. But what does preseason entail? Many teams played scrimmages, participated in two-a-days and held team dinners.

Centenary Volleyball Enters a New Era

April 30, 2026

Hannah Dimmel, a senior volleyball player at Centenary, views the coming of a new head coach as more than just picking up a new approach. Dimmel sees Coach Claire Hiler's arrival as a chance for the program to build something unique after several coaching changes during her time at Centenary.

Hiler initially struck Dimmel as being prepared to lay "a new, fresh foundation for Centenary Volleyball." After the program was down to only four returning players, Hiler pushed right away to get to know the players and assess the team's mentality.  

Officially Chartered Podcast Inside the Dawghouse Hopes to Bring Campus Together

March 14, 2026

On Tuesday, Feb. 3, the sports podcast Inside the Dawghouse became an official Centenary organization after a unanimous vote by the Student Government Association. Started during the 2024-2025 school year, Inside the Dawghouse is a Centenary sports podcast hosted by student athletes Kylee Devon, Thomas Jordan, Sarah Crenshaw, Alisha Green, and edited by Xavier Nixon.

            The podcast is a way for students to keep up with sports news, events, and stats, but also offers a more personal look into the lives of student athletes. With student athletes making up a large percentage of Centenary, the podcast was created in hopes to remedy what they saw as a lack of representation.

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