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Louisiana continues to underwhelm when March Madness comes around

• By: Ed Daniels

Green Wave women fall to Boston College in the Puerto Rico Clasico, 89-76

• November 28, 2019
• By Pierce Feltner

Senior Kayla Manuirirangi led the Green Wave with 15 points, while junior Krystal Freeman grabbed a team-high five rebounds.

Lady Demons stunned by LSUS

• November 27, 2019
• By Brad Welborn

Despite a 32-point fourth quarter effort, Northwestern State saw its 24-game winning streak against non-Division I opponents end on Wednesday with a 68-63 loss to LSU-Shreveport.

No. 16 Gold Rush earn highest NAIA ranking since January 2016

• November 27, 2019
• By Ed Cassiere

Xavier University of Louisiana climbed to 16th Wednesday in the NAIA Division I men’s basketball coaches poll — the highest Gold Rush ranking in nearly four years.

SLU opens home schedule with 89-72 victory over LSU Alexandria

• November 27, 2019
• By Kemmler Chapple

Playing its first official home game of the 2019-20 season, the Southeastern Louisiana women’s basketball team used a balanced effort and a huge rebounding advantage to take down LSU Alexandria, 89-72, on Wednesday afternoon in the University Center.

Bolton moves into 4th place In career 3-pointers In 81-50 loss to Rice

• November 27, 2019
• By Matthew Bonnette

McNeese women’s basketball scored the first seven points of the game and held a 19-12 first quarter lead over Rice here Wednesday but couldn’t overcome a scoring drought in the second and third quarters, eventually falling 81-50 to the Owls.

Nicholls unloads against BMC, sets Claunch era record

• November 27, 2019
• By Jay Sullivan

Notably, the Red & Gray’s 102 total points now serves as the new single-game scoring high within the Austin Claunch era, outpacing a 100-point showing the Colonels posted against Central Arkansas during the 2018-19 campaign.

Gold Rush defeats city rival Loyola in overtime

• November 26, 2019
• By Ed Cassiere

Nigel Allen’s two free throws with 1:22 remaining in overtime put Xavier University of Louisiana ahead to stay, and the Gold Rush held on for a 91-89 men’s basketball victory Tuesday against city rival Loyola.

Amand, Roberson lead LA Tech to win over Loyola

• November 26, 2019
• By Malcolm Butler

Anna Larr Roberson and MeMe Amand were too much for Loyola-New Orleans to handle down low as the inside duo for Louisiana Tech led the Lady Techsters to a 71-52 win over the Wolf Pack Tuesday night at the Thomas Assembly Center.

Northwestern State’s late charge not enough at UL Monroe

• November 26, 2019
• By Matt Vines

Brian White and Jamaure Gregg led a cavalry charge as Northwestern State attempted to close the gap at UL Monroe on Tuesday, but the Warhawks fended off the comeback effort in a 77-69 Demons’ loss.

UC Irvine overwhelms Cajuns In MGM Resorts Main Event, 92-67

• November 26, 2019
• By Matt Sullivan

Tommy Rutherford scored 20 points on 9 of 10 shooting from the floor and UC Irvine withstood a pair of rallies to pull way and claim a 92-67 victory over the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns during the final day of the MGM Resorts Main Event on Tuesday at Clark High School.