Cedar Creek’s Madelyn Carroll drives past a Saline defender during Thursday night action at the Neill Kilgore Memorial Tourament. See Tuesday’s paper for a wrap-up of the tournament and much more local prep basketball. Photo by Darrell James
GRAMBLING — Grambling State University football faithful are finally seeing the smoke from the athletic department chimney for the naming of a new head coach.
Grambling State officials have called a press conference for 10 a.m. today at the university to announce the seventh head football coach in program history.
Louisiana Tech deep snapper Reeves Blankenship earned first team all-Conference USA honors while linebacker Tyler Grubbs and punt returner Smoke Harris each landed on the league’s second team announced by the conference office Tuesday.
Louisiana Tech head coach Sonny Cumbie has added former Texas Tech coach Jake Brown as the wide receivers coach and co-offensive coordinator for the Bulldogs.
Gatorade announced Tuesday that Louisiana Tech quarterback commit Landry Lyddy of Calvary Baptist Academy is the 2021-22 Gatorade Louisiana Football Player of the Year.
