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Texas’ Morris plays amid misdemeanor domestic violence case

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — In a season when Texas fired coach Chris Beard after a felony domestic violence arrest, it has allowed a reserve guard to keep playing while he awaits trial on a misdemeanor charge of assaulting an exgirlfriend.

Kinder slips past Lady Dogs, 7-4

The Jennings Lady Bulldogs and Kinder Lady Yellow Jackets squared off in a Top-3 match-up Thursday night at the Jennings High School softball complex. The Lady Dogs entered the game with a 12-1 mark and a No. 3-ranking in Division II, while perennial power Kinder came in as the No. 3-ranked team in Division III with a 12-5 record. In what turned out to be an excellent played ball game, the visiting Lady Jackets were just a little too much and escaped with a 7-4 district win. Kinder pounded out 12 hits in their win, and took advantage of three Jennings errors. Highlytouted Kinder hurler Bri Fontenot picked up the win in the circle by spinning seven innings. She fanned eight Bulldog hitters in the contest, while allowing four runs on seven hits. Jenna Morvant suffered the tough loss for Jennings, but pitched admirably in her seven innings of work. Morvant allowed the seven runs, however only five were earned, and fanned three Kinder hitters.

Michigan-LSU clash means Kim vs. Kim III in March Madness

BATON ROUGE (AP) — LSU coach Kim Mulkey’s admiration for the effort that Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico extracts from her players was encapsulated in short a video clip that Mulkey thought the Tigers needed to see.

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