College Sports
Colonels to face Oregon State in season finale
THIBODAUX — The Nicholls State University football team will make a trip to the Pacific Northwest to play its 2012 season finale against Oregon State Saturday. Kickoff at Reser Stadium is schedule...
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ULL’s Long records a double-double in loss to Middle Tennessee
LAFAYETTE, La. – Louisiana-Lafayette freshman forward Shawn Long scored a game-high 17 points and snared 13 rebounds, but it wasn’t enough as the Ragin’ Cajuns dropped their Sun Belt Conference ope...
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Allen and Reid on All-American squad
Louisiana Tech punter Ryan Allen, a Ray Guy Award finalist and the 2011 Ray Guy Award winner, and LSU safety Eric Reid have been named to the 2012 AFCA FBS Coaches’ All-America Team, the American F...
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Tech's Cameron wins Baugh Award
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Louisiana Tech quarterback Colby Cameron has been named the winner of the Sammy Baugh Award, presented to college football’s top passer by The Touchdown Club of Columbus. During th...
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Tulane, ECU to join Big East in '14, leaving CUSA
The Big East moved quickly to replace Rutgers and braced for more possible departures, getting Tulane and East Carolina to agree to join the re-invented conference in 2014. “I would go as far to sa...
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Ragin' Cajuns accept 2nd straight bowl bid
LAFAYETTE — With Saturday’s win against South Alabama at Cajun Field, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns football team locked up a winning mark for the second straight season. ...
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A&M beats Northwestern State
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Texas A&M used a dominating performance in the paint, outscoring the Demons 42-18 from the inside and defeating Northwestern State 78-65 on Monday night. Four Aggies s...
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Trevon Stewart (Submitted photo/University of Houston Athletic Communication)
Stewart picks off a pass in Houston's win Saturday
HOUSTON — Former Patterson High School standout Trevon Stewart capped off a monster freshman season with eight tackles, all assists, a pass breakup and an interception return for 53 yards in Houst...
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Shawn Long (Submitted Photo/Courtesy of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette athletics)
Long excels as Cajuns give MSU a scare
LAFAYETTE — Shawn Long scored a season-high 22 points to go along with 12 rebounds as the University of Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns surged in the second half to fight off a scrappy Southern-New Orleans...
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Southern wins Bayou Classic
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Southern quarterback Dray Joseph took his game up a notch after his team fell behind by touchdowns. Joseph threw for five touchdowns as Southern University overcame an early defi...
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Chizick among five coaches fired
By The Associated Press Gene Chizik, Frank Spaziani and Danny Hope got the pink slips many expected were coming after disappointing seasons. North Carolina State getting rid of Tom O’Brien took mor...
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LSU defeats Mississippi Valley, 75-50
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Shavon Coleman and Johnny O’Bryant III provided double-doubles to lift LSU to a 75-50 victory over Mississippi Valley State Saturday night in a nonconference matchup. Coleman pou...
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