The McNeese men’s basketball team is headed back to the NCAA Tournament after beating Lamar 63 to 54 in the championship game of the Southland Men’s basketball tournament. The Pokes cut down the nets for the second year in a row in front of their fans at the Legacy Center. The Cowboys will be looking for their first ever win in the Big Dance. Last year, they lost as a 12-seed to fifth seeded Gonzaga. Senior guard Jahvon Garcia says that loss has served as motivation…
Cut 19 (14) “….fans were amazing”
An amazing upset in the SWAC Tournament, as Grambling defeated top seeded Southern, rallying back from a 13-point deficit in the second half to beat the Jaguars 65 to 62 overtime.
Mississippi State ended LSU’s awful season in the SEC Tournament and La Tech takes on Middle Tennessee in the Conference USA Tournament today.
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Saints defensive end Cam Jordan announced on social media he is returning to the Black and Gold for a 15th season. Jordan said his contract has been reworked so the 35-year-old could play at least one more season in New Orleans. Jordan saw his playing time increase last year after Dennis Allen was fired.
Spring football got underway this week for the LSU Tigers and it’s a chance for quarterback Garrett Nussmeier to start working with his new skill position players on offense. The Tigers have 16 transfers who have joined the program, including several new wide receivers and a tight end. Coach Brian Kelly this is a good time to get that connection down…