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McNeese named Small School Team of the Year

• By: Matthew Bonnette

Nicholls guard Ty Gordon headlines All-Southland teams as Men’s Basketball Player of the Year

• March 7, 2022
• By Josh Yonis

A league-record seven-time Southland Player of the Week, Gordon wrapped his final season as the nation’s No. 9 scorer.

No. 8 seed Cajuns reach Sun Belt title game

• March 6, 2022
• By Sam Knehans

After scoring in double-figures just five times during the regular-season, Louisiana junior guard Greg Williams Jr. has done so on three-straight occasions in Pensacola to lead the No. 8-seeded Ragin’ Cajuns to their ninth all-time Sun Belt tournament championship appearance.

Tulane drops regular season finale at SMU, 74-68

• March 6, 2022
• By Victoria Ahlbrecht

With the loss, the Green Wave finishes 10-8 in the American, good for fifth place in the conference.

UTA defeats Ragin’ Cajuns in Sun Belt Conference Women’s Basketball semifinals

• March 6, 2022
• By Sam Knehans

un Belt Conference Player of the Year Starr Jacobs scored a game-high 28 points Sunday to lead second-seeded UTA to a 75-65 win against third-seeded Louisiana for the program’s first trip to the finals at the Hercules Tires Sun Belt Conference Women’s Basketball Championships at the Pensacola Bay Center.

Hannan point guard Grant Kemp now a state champion with college ball in sight

• March 6, 2022
• By Colton Davis

The 5-foot-10, 155-pound Kemp is the definition of a distributor and loves to set up his teammates to succeed on the court.

HBU’s Lee, NICH’s Gordon share final Southland Basketball weekly honors

• March 6, 2022
• By Josh Yonis

HBU’s Darius Lee and Nicholls’ Ty Gordon are the Southland Conference Men’s Basketball Players of the Week, the league announced Sunday.

2022 Southland Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament seeds finalized

• March 6, 2022
• By Josh Yonis

Following an epic final day of regular season games, the seeds and bracket for the 2022 Southland Conference Basketball Tournament have been finalized. Postseason play begins Wednesday, March 9, at the Leonard E. Merrell Center in Katy, Texas.

LSU battles past Alabama in OT, 80-77

• March 5, 2022
• By Kent Lowe

The LSU men’s basketball team used 24 points from Darius Days on Senior Day to secure a critical victory over the No. 25 Alabama Crimson Tide in the regular season finale on Saturday at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Cowboys drop 4 OT marathon game to HBU in finale

• March 5, 2022
• By Matthew Bonnette

The Huskies were five points better in a 149-144 four-overtime win over the Cowboys in perhaps the most fierce battle for fifth place in any conference standings in college basketball history.

Gordon’s 36 fuels Nicholls past UNO for Southland regular season title

• March 5, 2022
• By Chip Merritt

The Colonels repeated as regular season champions with a 92-85 win Saturday afternoon in Thibodaux.