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UL Lafayette, Northwestern State standouts lead All-Louisiana Men's Basketball Team

• By: Jason Pugh

Capps, Filmore lead Lions past HBU, 85-69

• January 17, 2018
• By Michael Kiral

Senior forward Jordan Capps poured in a career-high 31 points to lead Southeastern Louisiana to a 85-69 Southland Conference victory over Houston Baptist Wednesday night in the University Center.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Early drought dooms Colonels in 76-55 loss to Islanders

• January 17, 2018
• By Jamie Bustos

The Nicholls State University women’s basketball team went scoreless for eight minutes in the first quarter, allowing Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to build a double-digit lead and the Colonels went on to drop a 76-55 decision Wednesday night in the Dugan Wellness Center.

Ice freezes out Xavier home hoops doubleheader with William Carey

• January 17, 2018
• By Ed Cassiere

Xavier University of Louisiana’s home basketball doubleheader with William Carey was not played Wednesday (Jan. 17, 2018) because of icy weather.

LSU falls in final seconds to UGA, 61-60

• January 16, 2018
• By Kent Lowe

Georgia’s Yante Maten capped a big second half for the Bulldogs with the winning bucket with 5.7 seconds to play to give Georgia, a rallying 61-60 win over LSU Tuesday night at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

XULA earns first top-25 national ranking of 2017-18

• January 16, 2018
• By Ed Cassiere

Xavier University of Louisiana men’s basketball returned to the national spotlight Tuesday when it was ranked 22nd in the NAIA Division I Coaches’ Top 25 Poll.

Gold Rush take sole possession of first place in GCAC

• January 15, 2018
• By Ed Cassiere

Jalen David scored a season-high 21 points Monday to lead Xavier University of Louisiana to a 69-55 Gulf Coast Athletic Conference men’s basketball victory against Talladega.

Talladega surge sends Nuggets to 3rd straight loss

• January 15, 2018
• By Ed Cassiere

Nautica Smith and Ja’Nyia McNealy made 3-pointers during a late third-quarter run Monday that helped Talladega earn a 53-45 Gulf Coast Athletic Conference women’s basketball victory against Xavier University of Louisiana.

Nicholls’ Peters named Southland Men’s Basketball Player of the Week

• January 15, 2018
• By Jeremy Villanueva

Nicholls’ Roddy Peters is the Southland Conference Player of the Week, the league announced Monday. Southland Conference Players of the Week are presented by UniversalCoin.com.

Cajuns overcome cold start to handle ULM, 82-48

• January 14, 2018
• By Matt Sullivan

JaKeenan Gant scored 12 points in his return to the lineup and the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns overcame an 0-for-11 performance from the field to start the game to roll past ULM, 82-48, in a Sun Belt Conference game on Saturday at the Cajundome.

Alabama wins at LSU, 74-66

• January 13, 2018
• By Kent Lowe

Tremont Waters led all scorers with 19 points. The freshman also led the floor in assists with five.