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Hounds suffer heartbreaker at hands of Oak Grove

Tue, 02/28/2023 - 00:00

No. 9 Welsh falls in playoff opener, 63-61

No. 3 Lady Panthers take down Jennings in quarterfinals, 52-28

Sun, 02/26/2023 - 00:00

BRUSLY – The Jennings Lady Bulldogs’ Cinderella run through the LHSAA Division II non-select bracket ended Thursday night at the hands of the No. 3 Brusly Lady Panthers. The No. 3-seeded Panthers shot out to an early lead, then pulled away at the end for a 52-28 win to advance to Marsh Madness at the Alumni Center on the campus of Southeastern Louisiana University. The Lady Panthers forced 21 Jennings turnovers throughout the game and scored primarily on fast break chances created by forcing turnovers. Brusly moved their overall record to 29-6, while the Lady Dogs ended their season at 12-17. Brusly will do battle with No. 2 Albany on Wednesday in the semi-finals.

back to the promised land

Sun, 02/26/2023 - 00:00

Hathaway topples ole foe to advance to Division V semi-finals

Eugene’s 17 help Troy down UL Monroe 82-78 in OT

Fri, 02/24/2023 - 05:00

MONROE (AP) — Christyon Eugene scored 17 points as Troy beat UL Monroe 82-78 in overtime on Wednesday night.

Williams leads LSU past Vanderbilt, 84-77

Fri, 02/24/2023 - 05:00

BATON ROUGE — The LSU Tigers put an end to their 13-game losing streak Wednesday as they defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores, 84-77, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Brown scores 24, Louisiana defeats Arkansas State 85-74

Fri, 02/24/2023 - 05:00

LAFAYETTE (AP) — Jordan Brown recorded a double-double and Louisiana beat Arkansas State 85-74 on Wednesday night.

Almada, Chicharito among MLS players to watch this season

Fri, 02/24/2023 - 05:00

(AP) — The biggest winner in the Major League Soccer offseason transfer market ended up being the rumor mill.

Asi, Oklahoma State women top No. 20 Iowa State 73-68

Thu, 02/23/2023 - 00:00

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Anna Gret Asi capped Oklahoma State’s best 3-point shooting night of the season with a clutch, tightly contested shot in the final minute and the Cowgirls topped No. 20 Iowa State 73-68 on Wednesday night in a showdown for third place in the Big 12 Conference.

Holmes scores 22, Dayton downs UMass 72-54

Thu, 02/23/2023 - 00:00

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Daron Holmes scored 22 points as Dayton beat UMass 72-54 on Wednesday night.

Clemson reaches new heights with 91-73 win over Syracuse

Thu, 02/23/2023 - 00:00

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Hunter Tyson scored 29 points, all five starters scored in double figures, and Clemson set a program single-season record for most ACC wins, rolling past Syracuse 91-73 on Wednesday night.