Bulldog softball to host Fan Fest January 25

Courtesy of LA Tech Athletic Communications

Louisiana Tech softball has announced its annual Fan Fest is set for Saturday, Jan. 25, from 2-4 p.m. at Dr. Billy Bundrick Field and the Origin Bank Softball Complex. Admission is free.

During the first hour, fans can participate in interactive stations that will include games geared towards youth led by LA Tech players and coaches. There will be a variety of interactive activities, including running the bases on the infield, pitching practice in the bullpen, and cornhole in the concourse. Additional activities include tee stations and front toss in the indoor facility, a photo station in the lobby, and tours of the team room, locker room, and team lounge while learning how these areas are utilized by LA Tech players.

Starting at 3 p.m., fans will have the opportunity to meet the 2025 Bulldogs and receive autographs on the field. Season schedule posters and other LA Tech swag will also be available for fans to take.

In addition, fans will be able to enter a prize raffle to win different team giveaways. The LA Tech Barnes and Nobles Bookstore will be on-site with Bulldog gear and accessories for fans to purchase, along with concessions being opened. Tech XXII and Champ will make an appearance for a short duratiot during the event.

Fourth-year head coach Josh Taylor will look to guide the Bulldogs to their fourth consecutive 30+ win season after finishing 32-22 in 2024. LA Tech returns 15 players from last year’s team including four All-CUSA selections in Alexis Gilio, Allie Floyd, Claire Raley, and Mattison Buster. The Bulldogs have added six new faces to this year’s squad, made up of three freshman and three transfers.

The Bulldogs will open at home Feb. 14-16 as they host the LA Tech Classic with two games against ULM and one apiece versus Arkansas and Southern Miss.

To purchase season tickets, fans can call (318)-257-3631 or go to LATechSports.com/tickets.