After losing by 20 points on Saturday to Mississippi State, the LSU men’s basketball team is back at it tonight as they host Georgia at 6 PM. Coach Matt McMahon is looking for a better performance from his team tonight…
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LSU is 6-8 in conference play, while Georgia is 5-9, but the Bulldogs beat the Tigers earlier this season.

ULM is also in action tonight as they visit Texas State.

After losing two straight, the Pelicans look to get back in the win column tonight when they visit the Knicks. It’s the first of a back-to-back as New Orleans will be at Indiana tomorrow night.

McNeese clinched a share of the Southland Conference regular season championship in dramatic fashion as Antavion Collum hit a three-pointer with less than four seconds left as the Cowboys defeated Lamar 58 to 56 last night. The Cowboys can win an outright title if they beat Nicholls on Saturday.

The Colonels outlasted U-I-W 92-82 last night.

Louisiana Tech’s Isaiah Crawford has been named the Conference USA men’s basketball player of the week. On Saturday, he recorded his third double-double of the season in the Bulldogs win over New Mexico State.

The LSU Lady Tigers are up to number nine in the latest AP Top 25 poll. Also, Angel Reese was named the Naismith National Player of the Week. Reese has recorded at least 15 rebounds in three straight games.

In girls’ high school basketball playoffs…Oakdale held off White Castle 57 to 50. The Lady Warriors will defend their Division Four non-select title when they play Arcadia on Friday. Arcadia defeated Lakeview 60 to 29.