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McNeese named Small School Team of the Year

• By: Matthew Bonnette

Louisiana Tech drops home finale to Marshall, 90-79

• February 28, 2019
• By Kane McGuire

Louisiana Tech could not withstand the hot shooting of Marshall on Thursday night as they fell 90-79 inside the Thomas Assembly Center on Karl Malone Court.

Men’s Basketball: Loyd, Mart earn GCAC end-of-season awards for 2018-19

• February 28, 2019
• By Ed Cassiere

Loyd and Mart both were chosen second-team All-GCAC, and Loyd was named to the All-Defensive team.

Women’s Basketball: Jas Hill named GCAC Player of the Year for 2018-19

• February 28, 2019
• By Ed Cassiere

Three Xavier University of Louisiana student-athletes, including Player of the Year Jas Hill, received 2018-19 women’s basketball end-of-season awards Thursday from the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference.

Scott Plaisance’s strong effort not enough in UNO’s 71-60 setback to Southland champion Sam Houston State

• February 27, 2019
• By Kelvin Queliz

The game pitted No. 2 versus No. 1 in the conference and did not disappoint as defense shined on the Lakefront with 36 forced turnovers and 16 steals.

Comeback fueled by backups lifts NSU to crucial 68-60 victory over UIW

• February 27, 2019
• By Doug Ireland

Ishmael Lane had the third 20-point game of his senior season. Malik Metoyer posted a career high six assists, and seven rebounds. DeAndre Love and LaTerrance Reed combined for 25 points.

Women’s Basketball: McNeese falls 78-55 to Nicholls

• February 27, 2019
• By Pam LaFosse

McNeese women’s basketball couldn’t overcome a 15-point deficit to start the game here Wednesday night and struggled from the field in its 78-55 home finale against Nicholls.

McNeese rallies in second half to down Nicholls 84-75

• February 27, 2019
• By Matthew Bonnette

McNeese rolled off a 25-6 second half run in a 7:16 span starting with 9:38 to play in the game as the Cowboys kept their Southland Conference Tournament hopes alive with an 84-75 win over Nicholls here Wednesday night.

Sun Belt to hold Science of Sport STEM field trips in conjunction with 2019 Basketball Championships

• February 27, 2019
• By Scottie Rodgers

The Sun Belt Conference is once again making learning fun through the game of basketball.

No. 13 LSU sans Waters still too much for Texas A&M, 66-55

• February 26, 2019
• By David Grubb

LSU’s five starters scored all in double figures scoring and accounted for all of the Tigers’ points.

Gold Nuggets to march into home stretch with No. 23 ranking

• February 26, 2019
• By Ed Cassiere

Xavier University of Louisiana women’s basketball has climbed into the NAIA Division I top 25 for the first time this season. The Gold Nuggets were No. 23 when the NAIA announced its seventh poll of the season Tuesday.