NSU holds Fishing 101 for football team

NSU Fishing Team angler Luke Iles reeled in a bass from Chaplin’s Lake while demonstrating how to cast a fishing line for student-athletes on the NSU Football Team. Holding the bass is Tripp Rauls surrounded by football teammates Kareame Cotton, Myles Kitt-Denton, Jordan Banks, Isaiah Robinson, Champ Jones, Jeremiah Bodwin and Kennieth Lacy. The student-athletes participated in Man Filled Friday, a series of personal and skills workshops organized by Head Football Coach Blaine McCorkle.

Northwestern State University Fishing Team members Luke Iles, seated in boat, and team captain Hunter Greer, standing, led Bass Fishing 101 for student-athletes on the Demon football team Friday as part of Man Filled Friday, a series of required personal and social development workshops organized by Head Football Coach Blaine McCorkle. After discussing the basics of technique, bait and sonar, teammates took turns casting in Chaplin’s Lake.