Elijah Nixon
Sports Reporter
Alexandria,LA
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Elijah graduated from Benedict College in Columbia, SC in 2018. He was born and raised in Newhaven, CT, always had an interest in sports, especially football. His favorite sports teams are the Los Angeles Rams, The New York Knicks, and the St. Louis Cardinals. Elijah is looking forward to telling the stories of athletes in Louisiana.
Education
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Elijah Nixon
Former Menard Eagle John LeGlue hosted his first camp in Alexandria
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 6:33 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The NSU Demons are seeking their first Southland Conference title since 2018.
Updated: May. 21, 2023 at 11:30 PM CDT
|By Mary Margaret Ellison and Elijah Nixon
The Avoyelles Charter Vikings stop by the studio to talk about their historical season!
Updated: May. 21, 2023 at 11:18 PM CDT
|By Mary Margaret Ellison and Elijah Nixon
The Avoyelles Charter Vikings and Pitkin Tigers stop by the studio to talk about their magical championship seasons!
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 10:31 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Cenla had four players represent them in the all-star game
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 10:31 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Natchitoches holds their seventh annual award ceremony
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 10:42 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The ASH Trojans football team won at home by just one point in their scrimmage against Northwood-Shreve.
Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 11:16 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon and Dylan Domangue
Highlights from the college baseball matchup between LCU and Jarvis Christian on May 5, 2023.
Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 6:39 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon and Dylan Domangue
Highlights from the college baseball matchup between LSUA and Texarkana on May 5, 2023.
Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 11:20 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
ASH Trojan star Breana Quinney signed with Northwestern State University.
Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 10:49 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The LCU Wildcats have more to prove in the RRAC tournament.
Updated: May. 1, 2023 at 6:15 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Grace Christian’s star Luke Johnson has signed on for the college level.
Updated: May. 1, 2023 at 6:06 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The Grace Christian Warriors and the Oak Hill Rams will play this week with a chance of getting to Sulphur on the line.
Updated: May. 1, 2023 at 5:59 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
ASH and Pineville are set to meet in the quarterfinal round.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2023 at 2:06 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Shealbie Whatley will be joining the LSUA General’s soccer team in the fall.
Updated: Apr. 24, 2023 at 10:58 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The Montgomery Tigers will have to beat a familiar opponent to get back to the state title game
Updated: Apr. 22, 2023 at 11:41 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Three more of our local teams punched their tickets to the semifinal round
Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 10:08 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Three local teams will be playing in the Division I select quarterfinals.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 12:24 AM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
LHSAA releases 2023 baseball playoff brackets
Updated: Apr. 18, 2023 at 11:39 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Three baseball players from ASH have signed to play at the college level.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2023 at 11:29 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The Generals already lost in their series against the Wildcats earlier in the year, so LCU holds the tiebreaker.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2023 at 8:32 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
LSUA sweep the Mustangs to push their win streak to eight
Updated: Apr. 14, 2023 at 8:08 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
In Game 1 of a three-game set against Southwest, the LSUA Generals rallied in the bottom of the 7th to walk off the Mustangs 8-7.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2023 at 11:16 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Buckeye falls short against North Desoto 8-1 at home
Updated: Apr. 11, 2023 at 11:13 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Demons looking at receiver depth as Antonio enters the transfer portal
Updated: Apr. 10, 2023 at 10:52 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Aguilar blasted two home runs for the Wildcats in a 13-6 win
Updated: Apr. 7, 2023 at 4:49 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Head Coach Rick Cabrera stops by the studio to talk about the future of NSU
Updated: Apr. 5, 2023 at 10:51 PM CDT
|By Dylan Domangue, Elijah Nixon and WAFB Staff
The Lady Tigers, led by the Hall of Famer Kim Mulkey, paraded through LSU’s campus in celebration of the first championship in the program’s history.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2023 at 8:16 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The Wildcats are looking to bounce back, and there is no other way to do that than against the University Of Southwest Mustangs.
Updated: Apr. 4, 2023 at 8:13 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The LSUA Generals swept the Xavier Gold Rush over the weekend to get them tied at the #2 spot in the Red River Athletic Conference.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2023 at 5:05 PM CDT
|By Mary Margaret Ellison and Elijah Nixon
For the first time in school history, LSU Women’s Basketball won their first national championship in school history with a win over Iowa on Sunday, April 2.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 11:01 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Sixteen LSU Tigers participated in their annual pro day in front of all 32 NFL teams.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 11:42 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
If you do not know the name Tylen Singleton yet, it is time to get schooled.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 10:49 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The LSUA Generals sit at the fourth spot in the Red River Athletic Conference.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 6:45 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The Wildcats went from underdogs to possibly the best team in the RRAC.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 9:06 PM CDT
|By Mary Margaret Ellison and Elijah Nixon
The Northwood-Lena Gators were riding in style on floats through Boyce celebrating with the community after winning state titles.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:59 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Coaching search is on: Generals already looking for their next head coach
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 10:45 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Makenzie Myers will join the LCU Wildcat’s softball team next year.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 10:03 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
The Eagles fall to 4-6 on the season.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 10:39 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
Wildcats infielder Nick Brunett has been a major part of their early success by having the second-best batting average in the country.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 10:12 PM CDT
|By Elijah Nixon
NSU held its first spring practice with questions over who will occupy the QB position.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 10:40 PM CDT
|By Mary Margaret Ellison and Elijah Nixon
The Northwood-Lena Gators stop to talk to the KALB sports team after winning the championship.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 8:39 PM CST
|By Elijah Nixon
The Tigers lose to the Pelicans in the state championship game
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 5:09 PM CST
|By Elijah Nixon
The big game from Layssard helps the Gators bring home the state championship.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 11:28 AM CST
|By Elijah Nixon
Coleman was born in Baldwin, Louisiana, having dreams of playing on the biggest game stages on the college and pro level.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 11:29 PM CST
|By Elijah Nixon
The LCU Wildcats lose in overtime in the semifinal round to LSUS
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 10:49 PM CST
|By Elijah Nixon
The 12th-ranked Bolton Bears will face off against the 4th-ranked Peabody Warhorses in the quarterfinal round.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 6:20 PM CST
|By Elijah Nixon
LSUA meets LCU for the third time this year, but this time it is in an elimination game.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 6:18 PM CST
|By Elijah Nixon
The Generals are playing the three-seed LCU Wildcats in the first round of playoffs at the Rapides Parish Coliseum.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 11:07 PM CST
|By Elijah Nixon
A few of our local schools were in action on Feb. 20. Here are the scores from the games in our local area.
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