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Louisiana continues to underwhelm when March Madness comes around

• By: Ed Daniels

Pape Diop selected Second Team Academic All-Southland

• March 31, 2020
• By Chris Salim

Diop (6-9 205), a junior majoring in General Studies, finished the semester with a 3.0 GPA and currently has a 3.11 cumulative GPA.

Roydell Brown named to SLC All-Academic Team

• March 31, 2020
• By Matthew Bonnette

McNeese senior guard Roydell Brown has been named to the Southland Conference All-Academic Men’s Basketball Second Team, the league office announced on Tuesday in conjunction with the release of the 2019-20 SLC All-Academic teams.

Former Riverside Academy guard Jared Butler tabbed consensus third-team All-American

• March 28, 2020
• By Press Release

Butler was recognized on the All-America third team by the Associated Press, USBWA, NABC and Sporting News.

Women’s Basketball — Former Lady Demons star Abboud named Israeli League MVP

• March 27, 2020
• By Brad Welborn

Former Northwestern State Lady Demons standout Shahd Abboud has been named Domestic MVP in the Isreali Female Basketball Premier League, the top league in the country, following the 2019-20 season.

Louisiana Tech basketball signees shine on the court

• March 27, 2020
• By Kane McGuire

Not only did the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs have a lot of success on the hardwood this past season, so did the future Bulldogs.

NAIA 2nd-team All-America for Loyd, honorable mention again for Mart

• March 26, 2020
• By Ed Cassiere

Xavier University of Louisiana’s William Loyd was named Thursday to the 2019-20 NAIA Division I All-America men’s basketball second team, and teammate Rayshawn Mart earned honorable mention for the second consecutive year.

Ragin’ Cajuns standout Wilson named to Kyle Macy Freshman All-America

• March 26, 2020
• By Matt Sullivan

Wilson, who was named earlier this month as the Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year, led all Sun Belt freshmen in scoring (11.5), rebounds (5.7), steals (2.3) and minutes played (34.2).

Scotlandville’s Reece Beekman named Gatorade Louisiana Boys Basketball Player of the Year

• March 26, 2020
• By Press Release

Beekman is the second Gatorade Louisiana Boys Basketball Player of the Year to be chosen from Scotlandville Magnet High School.

Flashback: Javonte Smart and Scotlandville face Oak Hill Academy on 2017 NBA All-Star Weekend

• March 25, 2020
• By CCS Staff

Future LSU guard Smart and his talented Scotlandville squad faced a national power in a game full of college signees.

Metro area boasts many male student-athletes signing with top academic institutions

• March 25, 2020
• By Ken Trahan

For many years, the academic reputation nationally has not painted the state of Louisiana in the best light.