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G-Women net victory at Nicholls
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Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 11:29am
THIBODAUX — Only two days after dropping a road decision to Lamar to open the season, the Grambling State University women’s soccer team got goals by Kailey Pena and Kaylee Holt as the Lady Tigers bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Nicholls on Sunday afternoon at the Nicholls Soccer Complex. Grambling State (1-1-0) fell behind in the 17th minute when Alison Ward scored off a deflection to give Nicholls (0-2-0) a 1-0 lead. The Lady Tigers didn’t fold and only eight minutes later, Jasmine Smith’s cross found Pena for the equalizer in the 25th minute. The score remained tied at 1 until the...
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NLW falls in Class C finals
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03/12/2016
LAKE CHARLES (AP) — Trey Washington had 22 points, eight rebounds and six assists, lifting Summerfield to its first state title in 16 years Friday as the Rebels defeated two-time defending champion...
Hamilton adds more awards
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03/12/2016
Louisiana Tech Alex Hamilton kept the awards flooding in over a soggy week, as the senior Dunkin’ Dog selected to the U.S. Basketball Writers Association All-District Team for District VII based on...
No. 13 Ole Miss blasts Grambling
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03/12/2016
OXFORD, Miss. — On a cold and rainy night the Grambling State University Tigers struggled to get anything going against the No. 13 Ole Miss Rebels. Rebels pitcher Brady Bramlett had 11 strikeouts,...
Outdoors experiences provide adrenaline rush
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03/12/2016
There’s one thing about being a hunter or fisherman. You’re for sure not going find yourself bored or disinterested when the moment of truth arrives. I read an excellent article in the current issue...
Fishers of Men kicks off 10th season on Caney Lake
03/12/2016
The North Central Louisiana division of the Fishers of Men launched into their 10th anniversary season with the inaugural tournament held on Feb. 13 on Caney Lake in Chatham. There were 37 teams from...
Tech’s Hamilton C-USA Player of Year
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03/11/2016
For a second straight season, the highest individual honor handed out by Conference USA is headed back to Ruston. The league made the announcement official on Wednesday morning that Louisiana Tech’s...
Bulldogs bounced from C-USA tournament
03/11/2016
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — When Old Dominion ended Louisiana Tech’s 39-game home court winning streak two months ago in Ruston, the Monarchs did it with defense. On Thursday afternoon at Legacy Arena in...
Lady Techsters season ends with loss to Rice
03/11/2016
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Brooke Pumroy scored 24 points and Ashley Santos and Tiara Davenport each added 15 points but Louisiana Tech saw its season come to an end 72-67 in overtime Wednesday to the Rice...
Simsboro falls in Class B semis
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03/11/2016
The dream season for first-year head coach Josh Brown (above) and the Simsboro High School Tigers ended Wednesday as top-ranked SHS fell 61-39 to No. 4 Zwolle in semifinal action of the Boys Class C...
NLW Lions vying for third straight title
03/11/2016
LAKE CHARLES — They’ve worn a target on their backs all season long, but still the hunted becomes the hunter. Fifth-seeded New Living Word will be hunting for a third-straight Class C title as they...