My most memorable moments covering sports (Part 6 – College basketball)
I’ve covered several memorable teams and seasons that ended short of the Final Four.
view moreMitchell, Thompson share Player of the Year honor on Louisiana sports writers all-state women’s basketball team
LSU-Eunice’s Jaime Gonzales is the state Coach of the Year.
view moreWomen’s Final Four, other local related sports cancel events, restrict fans in wake of COVID-19 pandemic
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting sports in the New Orleans area.
view moreGold Rush pull away in second half for 73-44 victory at SUNO
The lengthy men’s basketball series between Xavier University of Louisiana and SUNO is ending soon, so the Gold Rush gave the Knights something to remember Monday.
view moreNuggets rally to beat SUNO on road for 1st conference victory
Shaelynn Moore made six of Xavier University of Louisiana’s school-record-tying 12 3-pointers Monday, and the Gold Nuggets rallied in the second half for an 86-76 Gulf Coast Athletic Conference women’s basketball victory against SUNO at The Castle.
view moreSUNO to suspend athletic programs at end of school year
The suspension will continue for “an unspecified period” of time.
view moreBrewer, Diop lead Southeastern past SUNO, 79-74
Ty Brewer scored a career-high 27 points and grabbed 12 rebounds while Pape Diop scored a career-high 25 to lead the Southeastern Louisiana men’s basketball team past SUNO, 79-74, Friday night at the University Center.
view moreWOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Nicholls cruises to victory over SUNO on record night
Head Coach DoBee Plaisance notched her 300th career victory, while senior guard Tykeria Williams became the 16th player in team history to surpass 1,000 points in a career.
view moreMcNeese drains record 19 threes in 104-33 win over SUNO
Country music star Gyth Rigdon lit the fuse on McNeese’s home opener Monday night with a terrific rendition of the Star Spangled Banner, then McNeese sharp-shooters Dru Kuxhausen and Sam Baker followed with the explosions.
view moreLegendary SUNO track and field coach Dr. Artis Davenport II dead at 92
One of the most successful track and field coaches in Louisiana history passed away Saturday.
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