McNeese State University

• Location: Lake Charles, LA
• Nickname: Cowboys
• Conference: Southland Conference 1973-present; Independent 1972; Gulf States Conference, 1953-1971
• Ballpark: Joe Miller Ballpark 1965-present

McNeese State University has sponsored baseball since 1953.

Notable Alumni

• Grant Anderson, pitcher
• Danny Ardoin, catcher
• Bob Banna, college coach
• Ben Broussard, infielder
• Terry Burrows, pitcher
• Todd Butler, minor league infielder
• Clay Condrey, pitcher
• Will Dion, pitcher
• Lee Driggers, minor league pitcher
• Todd Eastin, college coach
• Ray Fontenot, pitcher
• Cameron Foster, pitcher
• Bob Howry, pitcher
• Bryan King, pitcher
• Jacob Marceaux, minor league pitcher
• Rob Marquez, minor league pitcher
• Jace Peterson, infielder
• Jim Ricklefsen, college coach
• Steve Riha, scout
• Tony Robichaux, college coach
• Al Schroll, pitcher
• Reed Stephens, minor league infielder
• John Thomson, pitcher
• B.J. Waszgis, catcher
• Jon Wente, college coach
• Shawn Yarbrough, minor league infielder

Coaches

• Clifford Johnson, 1953-1954
• Kenneth Bahnsen, 1955
• Reed Stephens, 1956-1961
• Ralph Ward, 1962
• Ted Chapman, 1963-1965
• Desmond Jones, 1966-1967
• Hubert Boales, 1968-1977
• Johnny Suydam, 1978-1980
• Triny Rivera, 1981-1986
• Nolan Viator, 1987
• Tony Robichaux, 1988-1994
• Jim Ricklefsen, 1995-1997
• Mike Bianco, 1998-2000
• Todd Butler, 2001-2003
• Chad Clement, 2004-2007
• Chris Fackler, 2007
• Terry Burrows, 2008-2013
• Justin Hill, 2014-present

Assistant Coaches

• Terry Burrows
• Todd Butler, 1991; 1993-1994
• Jason Gonzales, 2008
• Brad Holland, 1992-1997
• Jim Ricklefsen, 1987-1994, 2017-
• Tony Robichaux
• Clay Van Hook, 2009-2011
• Roberto Vaz, 2015

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Overall Record	Conference Record	Post Season
1953		9-9
1954	7-11	4-7
1955	6-12	4-8
1956	11-5	9-3
1957	9-13	5-8
1958	11-10	6-9
1959	11-18	4-11
1960	15-14	6-9
1961	21-12	12-7
1962	14-14	10-9
1963	9-17	8-12
1964	8-18	4-12
1965	7-23	4-16
1966	5-21	5-17
1967	14-13-1	11-10-1
1968	13-20-1	9-12-1
1969	19-16	14-10
1970	19-17	14-10
1971	20-18-1	11-11
1972	22-15
1973	15-16	5-7
1974	21-24	10-5
1975	16-26	5-10
1976	26-19-2	7-8
1977	19-26	8-7
1978	16-31	2-18
1979	34-16	12-8
1980	21-20	7-8
1981	26-31-1	1-15
1982	28-26	11-5
1983	22-36	8-8
1984	16-30	8-16
1985	21-24-1	7-6
1986	28-24	9-4
1987	19-28	7-9
1988	31-31	13-7	CWS Regionals
1989	35-18	10-7
1990	35-20	10-7
1991	34-18	4-11
1992	30-22	9-12
1993	38-23	14-10	Southland / CWS Regionals
1994	41-17	13-9	Southland
1995	41-16	17-6	Southland
1996	23-31	10-20
1997	19-32-1	11-19
1998	30-26	13-10	Southland
1999	31-25	12-15
2000	39-20	20-7	Southland / CWS Regionals
2001	29-25	12-15
2002	30-28	15-12	Southland
2003	31-30	12-15	Southland / CWS Regionals
2004	24-29	11-16
2005	23-31	12-15
2006	35-20	22-8	Southland
2007	21-35	17-12	Southland
2008	13-42	7-23
2009	21-30	10-22
2010	31-27	16-17	Southland
2011	26-30	14-19
2012	24-30	17-16	Southland
2013	23-31	10-17	Southland
2014	30-28	17-14	Southland
2015	32-25	18-12	Southland
2016	31-25	15-15	Southland
2017	37-20	22-8	Southland
2018	25-33	15-15	Southland
2019	35-26	16-14	Southland / CWS Regionals
2020	10-7	0-0
2021	32-30	21-18	Southland / CWS Regionals
2022	34-23	15-9	Southland
2023	35-23	12-12	Southland
2024	32-27	11-13	Southland
2025	31-17	19-11	Southland
2026		16-14	Southland