College Sports
Nia Stewart (Submitted photo)
Stewart, Norwood shine on the track
From Staff Reports A pair of former local standouts shined during weekend indoor collegiate track action. Nia Stewart, a Central Catholic High School alum, placed first in the long jump with an 18-...
Feb 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ragin’ Cajuns send players to the Senior Bowl for the first time in 14 years
LAFAYETTE — For the first time in 14 years the Ragin’ Cajuns football team will be represented in the Senior Bowl as tight end Ladarius Green and cornerback Dwight “Bill” Bentley have both accepted...
Jan 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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South Plains College freshman Vernon Norwood
Local athletes begin indoor track season
LUBBOCK, Texas — The team of Daniel Harper, Alistair Moona, Vernon Norwood and Bralon Taplin earned top honors in the men’s 4x400 meter relay in the final event of the two day Texas Tech Open on Sa...
Jan 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Two former Lumberjacks in national spotlight tonight at the Superdome
When LSU runs onto the Mercedes-Benz Superdome field tonight for the BCS National Championship game, the Tigers’ fans will erupt into cheers and so will the tiny town of Patterson. Patterson, unlik...
Jan 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
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West St. Mary graduate Carlos Alvarez got off to a solid start as a freshman at ULL this season.
Alvarez kicks his way to the Superdome with ULL
Local football fans might remember the 2010 football jamboree when West St. Mary faced Central Catholic. Prior to the game a little known kicker, at least to most, was booting field goals from 40 a...
Dec 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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Former Patterson standout and UL-Lafayette freshman Dexter Aucoin.
Aucoin part of Cajun celebration
From Staff Reports For the second year in a row, former Patterson standout Dexter Aucoin’s season ended in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Aucoin, a freshman defensive back at UL-Lafayette, was part o...
Dec 19, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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ULL announces baseball and softball schedules
LAFAYETTE – The University of Louisiana Athletics Department announced the 2012 Ragin’ Cajuns baseball and softball schedules on Monday. The baseball team will host seven weekend series at M.L. “Ti...
Dec 06, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Hilliard named Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week
From Staff Reports LSU’s Kenny Hilliard was named Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week following his performance against Arkansas on Friday. Hilliard rushed for a team high 102 yards and a ...
Nov 30, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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LSU’s title hopes on the line Friday against Arkansas
LSU goes after the school’s first 12-0 start on Friday as the top-ranked Tigers host No. 3 Arkansas with a berth in the Southeastern Conference Championship Game on the line. The game will feature ...
Nov 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Cajuns headed to first bowl game since 1970
Bowl Officials today invited the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns to represent the Sun Belt Conference in the 2011 R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl on December 17 at the Mercedes-Ben...
Nov 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Nicholls sophomore Marcus Washington
Colonels game in Hammond to be televised
FRISCO, Texas – The River Bell Classic, a rivalry game between the football teams at Nicholls State and Southeastern Louisiana, will be carried live on Cox Sports Television Thursday at 7 p.m. The ...
Nov 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Nicholls hits the road to face Tulane
THIBODAUX – After dropping the season opener to the LSU Tigers, the Nicholls men’s basketball team will continue its trek across South Louisiana taking on the Tulane Green Wave in New Orleans Tuesd...
Nov 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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