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Dramatic Kansas comeback caps another huge win for host New Orleans

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Colonels take Southland opener at Northwestern State, 79-63
A strong defensive effort and transition buckets by the Nicholls State University women’s basketball team led to a rare road win in the series against Northwestern State, as the Colonels started Southland Conference play with a 79-63 victory Thursday night in Prather Coliseum.
view moreThibodeaux’s clutch foul shooting helps defending Southland champs UNO beat ACU
The Privateers shot 50.0 percent from the floor and went 33-of-47 from the charity stripe, none bigger than Travin Thibodeaux’s FT with 17.3 seconds remaining that put the University of New Orleans ahead and clinched the victory for the Privateers, 77-74.
view moreNicholls drubs turnover-prone NSU
The fifth-youngest team in college basketball looked the part in its Southland Conference opener Thursday night.
view moreSoutheastern drops Stephen F. Austin with 12-0 closing run
Southeastern Louisiana closed the game on a 12-0 run to take a Southland Conference-opening 73-62 win over Stephen F. Austin Thursday night in the University Center.
view moreSFA holds off Lady Lions, 79-67, in Southland Conference opener
Southeastern Louisiana whittled a 25-point deficit down to nine, but could not complete the comeback in a 79-67 loss to Stephen F. Austin in the Southland Conference women’s basketball opener for both teams Thursday night in Johnson Coliseum.
view moreDouble whammy — GCAC, state honors for Davison
Davison leads XULA this season with 14.7 points per game and is No. 2 in NAIA Division I with 47 made 3-pointers.
view moreUNO Women’s Hoops opens Southland play with tough 80-70 loss at Abilene Christian
The University of New Orleans received outstanding performances from Randi Brown and Shania Woods Thursday afternoon but the Privateers could not overcome the long-range shooting of Abilene Christian.
view moreMen’s Basketball: Tulane, UNO open league play Thursday night
For the Tulane Green Wave and New Orleans Privateers, the prelims are over. The part of the schedule that will ultimately determine how successful their season will be begins Thursday night.
view moreLSU dominates North Florida, 104-52
The LSU men’s basketball team posted the biggest margin of victory in a contest since 2006 with a 104-52 win over North Florida Friday night .
view moreGreen Wave Women’s Basketball wins Tulane Classic Tournament for 10th straight year
Kolby Morgan scored 22 points to lead the Green Wave to a 67-56 victory over UTEP in the 22nd Annual Tulane Classic Championship Game at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse on Friday evening.
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