The McNeese Cowboys are going dancing as they are headed to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2002. The Bayou Bandits received an invite to the Dance by beating Nicholls 92-76 in the Southland Tournament Championship game…
cut 22 (09) “…for everybody”
That’s Coach Will Wade who turned around a losing program in just one season. Yesterday’s win over the Colonels improved McNeese’s record to 30-3. They’ll find out their NCAA Tournament destination on Sunday.

Louisiana Tech’s season came to an abrupt halt last night as the Bulldogs were upset by Middle Tennessee in the Conference USA Tournament 70-67. Tech shot just 34 percent from the field in the second half.

Grambling won its quarterfinal contest in the SWAC Tournament with a 56-50 win over Alabama State. The Tigers will play either Southern or Bethune Cookman in the semifinals.

The Saints and receiver Michael Thomas have officially ended their relationship. New Orleans waived Thomas making him a post-June 1st transaction, which means they must carry his 12-million dollar salary cap hit until June 2nd. After winning the NFL offensive player of the year in 2019, Thomas couldn’t stay healthy.

The Saints have restructured Ryan Ramczyk’s contract which will result in a pay cut for the offensive tackle. The move cleared about 14-million dollars in cap space.

The LSU men’s basketball team will face Mississippi State at noon today in the SEC Tournament. Tigers Coach Matt McMahon says the Bulldogs do a good job of holding their opponents to less than 70 points a game…
cut 17 (15) “…physicality”