The Pelicans finished off January by ending a three-game losing streak and beating the Houston Rockets 110 to 99. It was the first time the Pels have defeated Houston after losing two previous games against them this season. Coach Willie Green says it was a solid effort all the way around…
cut 20 (16) “….29 from 3s”
New Orleans is now 27-21, good for seventh place in the Western Conference. The Pels will stay in Texas and visit San Antonio on Friday night. The Spurs have the worst record in the Western Conference.

LSU women’s basketball usually plays on Thursday night, but they have tonight off. The Lady Tigers will look to snap a two-game losing skid on Sunday afternoon against the Florida Gators. Tip time is at 1 PM.
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The Ragin Cajuns men’s basketball team won their sixth straight last night as they defeated instate rival ULM 80-72. The victory moves U-L Lafayette into third place in the Sun Belt standings with a seven-and-three record. ULM falls to 3-7 in conference play after seeing their three-game winning streak end.

Louisiana Tech takes a five-game winning streak into tonight’s game at F-I-U. Coach Talvin Hester has this scouting report on the 7-and-14 Panthers…
cut 19 (14) “…pick and roll”
Hester says they will look to slow the pace down to take advantage of their big men down low.

Louisiana Tech’s 2024 football schedule came out today. They will host conference opponents Middle Tennessee, U-TEP, Jacksonville State, and Kennesaw State. Games in October will be either Tuesday or Thursday night.