Louisiana Tech Director of Athletics Ryan Ivey announced today that the University has signed two-time Conference USA Coach of the Year Josh Taylor to a restructured contract that will run through the 2029 season. Taylor recently completed his third season in Ruston after taking over the program in the summer of 2021 following a […]
Crittenden Joins LA Tech Championship Resources, Huenefeld Takes on New Role
Louisiana Tech Interim Vice President for University Advancement Lisa Bradley and Vice President/Director of Athletics Ryan Ivey announced the addition of Wally Crittenden as the new Senior Associate AD for Championship Resources and Hannah Huenefeld taking over as the new Director of the Louisiana Tech Athletic Club (LTAC). Crittenden comes to Ruston with 20 years of […]
Bowling Finishes Eighth in NTCA Poll
The Louisiana Tech bowling team finished the 2023-24 season ranked eighth in the final National Tenpin Coaches Association Poll released by the organization on Thursday. The Bulldogs finished with 83 wins during the regular season, marking the most wins in a single season in program history. “First off, we had the most successful season ever in […]
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Set for Jim Mize Track and Field Entrance and Fence
Louisiana Tech Athletics announced Wednesday the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the unveiling of the Jim Mize Track and Field entrance and fence is scheduled for April 27. The event, slated to begin at 10 a.m. at the main entrance located off Stadium Boulevard, will kickoff a jam-packed day at the LA Tech Athletics Village that will […]
Ryan Ivey to Join Tech as Director of Athletics, Vice President
Louisiana Tech is announcing Ryan Ivey as its vice president and director of athletics. Ivey joins LA Tech with more than 18 years of experience in intercollegiate athletics — the past 11 as athletics director. “The Louisiana Tech athletics brand is synonymous with excellence. When you think about the student-athletes, coaches, administrators and teams that have […]
78. Eric Wood: Culture, Class, Competitive Excellence
Dr. Eric Wood has entered his third year as Vice President and Director of Athletics at Louisiana Tech. The LA Tech Sports leader spends this episode reflecting on his journey from GA to AD, talking about the principles that guide him in his career, and discussing building up the culture at Tech and the reasons […]