Students, faculty compete in annual kick ball match

photo courtesy Valerie Fields

Spirits were high as faculty and students gathered at ULM’s softball complex for the annual student versus faculty game. Students and staff alike sought to win, giving spectators an afternoon full of friendly competition and camaraderie.

The game began evenly matched, with neither team able to bust through defense or give enough offense to score a run. ULM’s staff put up quite the fight; its teamwork and coordination made it difficult for students to advance on the bases.

As the game progressed, tensions began to rise as both teams fought hard to gain the upper hand. The faculty managed to score a run in the fifth inning, the first of the game. However, the…