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Zach Case
Central Catholic grad, Northwestern St. lineman Zach Case makes Southland second team
2011 Preseason All-Southland Conference Football Teams First Team Offense Pos Name University Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown QB Nathan Dick Central Arkansas 6-4 214 Sr. Allen, Texas RB Tim Flanders Sam Houst...
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McNeese State All-Southland basketball player Patrick Richard interviews Cowboy all-conference football players Desmund Lighten, left, and Miguel Gauthreaux, right, during Wednesday's SLC football media day in Lake Charles. Richard is serving an internship at local television station KPLC-TVA this summer.
McNeese State puts 8 on All-Southland preseason team
McNeese State’s Cowboys have been picked to win the Southland Conference football title this year by league coaches in their annual poll. Also, tailback Andre Anderson, offensive guard Miguel Gauth...
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McNeese St., SFA neck and neck in Southland preseason polls
LAKE CHARLES – The Southeastern Louisiana University football team was picked to finish seventh overall in the Southland Conference by the league’s coaches and sports information directors as the 2...
Jul 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Simmie Yarborough
Yarbrough adds more preseason accolades
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Southeastern Louisiana University wide receiver Simmie Yarborough picked up his second preseason honor when he named to the 2011 Phil Steele Preseason FCS All-America Team. Yarbor...
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LSU gets a slap on the wrist from the NCAA
INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA Committee on Infractions has accepted the self-imposed sanctions levied by LSU in a case that centered on the actions of a former football coach and former student-athlete. ...
Jul 20, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Shanavia Dowdell
Dowdell signs with Australian professional team
RUSTON – Former Louisiana Tech star Shanavia Dowdell has signed a contract with the Townsville Fire of the Women’s National Basketball League, the premier league for women’s basketball in Australia...
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Christy Oregron
ULL’s Orgeron becomes first Cajun on Team USA
LAFAYETTE — Ragin’ Cajuns softball All-American Christi Orgeron and the USA Softball Women’s National Team step into the national spotlight this week when the World Cup of Softball VI opens Thursda...
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Lady Tiger Ayanna Andrews makes All-American team
BATON ROUGE – LSU softball signee Ayanna Andrews was selected to participate in the fourth annual Under Armour All-America Game at Disney’s Wide World of Sports Complex as part of the ESPN RISE Gam...
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Tulane’s Mackey named to Lombardi Award Official Watch List
NEW ORELANS – Tulane junior middle linebacker Trent Mackey has been named to the official watch list for the 2011Rotary Lombardi Award, which is awarded to the nation’s college lineman of the year,...
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Weatherspoon joins Johnson in New York Liberty Ring of Honor
RUSTON – Teresa Weatherspoon and Vickie Johnson formed one of the most formidable one-two punches in the WNBA during the six years they played together for the New York Liberty. During their time t...
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Springer advances to Pan American games
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada — A Nicholls State University sophomore javelin thrower will represent Team Canada at the 2011 Junior Pan American Games in Mirimar, Fla., July 22-24, after her appeal to us...
Jul 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rep. Landry will wear Nicholls gear at game
WASHINGTON, DC —Congressman Jeff Landry, R-New Iberia, will wear Nicholls State University baseball gear during the 2011 Congressional Baseball Game tonight at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. La...
Jul 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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