After adding 11 players during the early signing period in December when Sonny Cumbie was getting his feet wet as Louisiana Tech’s new football coach, five new Bulldogs signed letters of intent Wednesday.
GRAMBLING — Coach Hue Jackson and the Grambling State University football team hosted a National Signing Day event Wednesday to announce that the program has added 35 signees to their roster for the upcoming season.
The symmetry is not only noticeable, but fitting. Louisiana Tech and Grambling State had highly successful signing days Wednesday under first-year head coaches. Part of their signing classes include two local Ruston High linemen who bring more to their new coaches than mere football talent.
RUSTON – Louisiana Tech returns to the road Thursday to face Florida Atlantic at 6 p.m. inside FAU Arena. The Bulldogs have won five road games this season, including four straight.
After back to back tough losses to basketball powers Calvary Baptist and Southern Lab, the Lincoln Prep Panthers took their frustrations out on Homer Tuesday night.
Coaches won’t admit there are games that are gimmes on a high school basketball schedule, but after Ruston went on the road last month and beat Pineville 46 points, Tuesday’s matchup at RHS didn’t move the thrill meter.
LORMAN, Mississippi — The Grambling State University women’s basketball team started slow, but used a strong second half to pull away from Alcorn State, 65-41, in a Southwestern Athletic Conference game Monday night at the Davey L. Whitney Complex.