By Jim Gazzolo A year ago, the Cowgirls stood one out away from winning the Southland Conference championship and advancing to the NCAA Tournament. The out never came. Instead, Southeastern rallied to end McNeese State’s season and race off to a regional. The Cowgirls were left to wait a year for another chance. That year of waiting is up, and the Cowgirls are back home playing in the championship series that opens Thursday night against surpris…