2024 Northwestern State Lady Demons softball team
The 2024 Northwestern State Lady Demons softball team represented Northwestern State University during the 2024 NCAA Division I softball season. The Lady Demons played their home games at Lady Demon Diamond and were led by first year head coach Lacy Prejean. They are members of the Southland Conference. The team compiled a 19–31 overall record and a 5–18 record in conference play finishing in eighth place. They failed to qualify for the SLC tournament.
Preseason
Southland Conference Coaches Poll
The Southland Conference Coaches Poll was released on February 2, 2024. Northwestern State was picked to finish sixth in the Southland Conference with 63 votes.| Coaches poll | - | - |
| 1 | McNeese State | 128 |
| 2 | Southeastern Louisiana | 114 |
| 3 | Nicholls | 97 |
| 4 | Lamar | 78 |
| 5 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 72 |
| 6 | Northwestern State | 63 |
| 7 | Houston Christian | 49 |
| 8 | Incarnate Word | 30 |
| 9 | Texas A&M–Commerce | 17 |
Preseason All-Southland team
Ashlyn Walker, Laney Roos, and Maggie Darr were named to the conference preseason second team.First Team
- Lexi Johnson
- Erin Kraus
- Haylie Savage HCU, JR, 3rd Base)
- Reese Reyna
- Bailey Krolczyk
- Chloe Gomez
- Audrey Greely
- Alexa Poche
- AB Garcia
- Erin Ardoin
- Ashley Vallejo
- Primrose Aholelei
Second Team
- Crislyne Mareno
- Mariana Torres
- Rylie Bouvier
- Brooke Davis
- Ashlyn Walker
- Sydney Hoyt
- Cameron Niedenthal
- Cam Goodman
- Ka'Lyn Watson
- Laney Roos
- Maggie Darr
- Shaelyn Sanders
Conference awards and honors
Post-season All-Southland Conference Teams
No Lady Demons were selected to post season teams.Player of the Year: Victoria Altamirano, UIW
Hitter of the Year: Ka'Lyn Watson, Southeastern
Pitcher of the Year: Shaelyn Sanders, McNeese
Freshman of the Year: Alexis Dibbley, McNeese
Newcomer of the Year: Shenita Tucker, Lamar
Coach of the Year: James Landreneau, McNeese
First Team
- Corine Poncho
- Mariana Torres
- Chloe Magee
- Maddison Guillen
- Bailey Krolczyk
- Victoria Altamirano
- Audrey Greely
- Reagan Heflin
- Ka'Lyn Watson
- Alexis Dibbley
- Cera Blanchard
- Shaelyn Sanders
Second Team
- Lexi Johnson
- Ryleigh Mata
- Baylee Lemons
- Rylie Bouvier
- Bella Perez
- Haylie Savage
- Crislyne Moreno
- Jillian Guiterrez
- Abby Andersen
- Cam Goodman
- Primrose Aholelei
- Ellie DuBois