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McNeese named Small School Team of the Year
view moreSoutheastern rules paint but cannot overcome slow start at Nicholls
The Southeastern Louisiana University men’s basketball team saw its four-game win streak undone by a barrage of threes in the first half and a parade to the free throw line in the second as Nicholls held off the Lions comeback attempt, 66-61, Tuesday evening on the Broussard Court at David R. Stopher Gymnasium.
view moreMcNeese beats Northwestern State 68-59 to start league play 2-0
For just the second time in school history, and the first time in 39 years (1984-85), the McNeese Cowboys have begun Southland Conference basketball action with two road wins after the Bayou Bandits used a stingy defense to beat Northwestern State 68-59 on Monday night.
view moreUNO’s Johnson scores 36 points in thrilling 88-85 victory over Texas A&M Commerce
Season-highs in scoring from Jordan Johnson, Turk Vincent, and Mason Jones led New Orleans men’s basketball to the thrilling 88-85 victory over Texas A&M Commerce Monday at Lakefront Arena.
view moreTrio earn Louisiana basketball player of week honors
Joe Charles of Louisiana and Jordan Wright of LSU, along with ULM’s Daisha Bradford were named on Monday as the Louisiana Sports Writers Association (LSWA) College Basketball Players of the Week, in an announcement made by the organization.
view moreLouisiana Tech guard Paris Guillory named Conference USA Freshman of the Week
Louisiana Tech’s guard Paris Guillory was named Conference USA Freshman of the Week after helping guide the Lady Techsters to their fifth straight victory and No. 1,200 all-time in program history.
view moreDiante Smith of Nicholls named Southland Men’s Basketball Player of the Week
Smith is the second Colonel to earn honors this season, joining teammate Jamal West Jr., who took home the opening week honors.
view moreUNO-A&M Commerce men’s basketball tipoff time moved up to 1 p.m. Monday
While the University of New Orleans remains open, the athletics department has decided to move the game up to ensure the safety of the student-athletes, staff and fans.
view moreSoutheastern at Nicholls basketball game postponed until Tuesday due to weather concerns
The game, originally scheduled for Monday, will tip off Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in Stopher Gymnasium.
view moreLSU wins SEC opener on road over Texas A&M, 68-53
LSU outscored Texas A&M by 17 in the second half as the Tigers secured a 1-0 start to conference play with a 68-53 victory on Saturday night in Reed Arena.
view moreJones’ last-minute 3-pointer lifts No. 21 Gold Rush against Saints
Cory Wells and TJ Jones combined for 47 points Saturday, and Jones’ 3-pointer with 47 seconds remaining put NAIA No. 21 Xavier University of Louisiana ahead to stay in an 88-81 Red River Athletic Conference men’s basketball victory against Our Lady of the Lake.
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