Pelicans enter final 12 games with continuity in question
METAIRIE, La. (AP) Pelicans forward Solomon Hill hopes New Orleans can sell its fan base on the benefits of patience and continuity - tough as that may be for a team on the brink... MARCH 20, 2017
Pelicans' Cousins listed as starter vs. Timberwolves.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) The Pelicans have listed DeMarcus Cousins as a starter for Sunday evening's game against Minnesota, ending the front-cour... MARCH 19, 2017
McCarty's 15 points lead Texas over Central Arkansas 78-50 (Mar 17, 2017)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Size, speed and power. Texas had way too much of everything for Central Arkansas to handle. MARCH 17, 2017
Nicholls to open 2017 season in Southland
(STATS) - The Nicholls football coaches and players are hoping their first season-opening conference game in 25 years will jump-start them... MARCH 15, 2017
Mount St. Mary's beats New Orleans 67-66 to open First Four (Mar 14, 2017)
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) Diminutive point guard Junior Robinson fearlessly dribbled into the heart of New Orleans' defense, pulled up and hit yet... MARCH 15, 2017
A quick look at Mount St. Mary's-New Orleans in First Four
No. 16 seed Mount St. Mary's (19-15) vs. No. 16 seed New Orleans (20-11) MARCH 13, 2017
New Orleans-Mount St. Mary's Preview (Mar 14, 2017)
The dream of each 16th-seeded team dispatched to the NCAA Tournament's First Four in Dayton, Ohio, is to win a contest and then take on one of the Goliaths of college basketball. MARCH 13, 2017
Central Arkansas earns second straight NCAA Tournament trip
KATY, Texas (AP) Maggie Proffitt had 21 points to lead top-seeded Central Arkansas to its second straight NCAA Tournament berth with a 60-35 victory over Stephen F. Austin in the... MARCH 12, 2017
Central Arkansas earns second straight NCAA Tournament trip (Mar 12, 2017)
KATY, Texas (AP) Maggie Proffitt had 21 points to lead top-seeded Central Arkansas to its second straight NCAA Tournament berth with a 60-35 victory over Stephen F. Austin in the... MARCH 12, 2017
New Orleans takes Southland tourney, earns NCAA bid (Mar 11, 2017)
KATY, Texas (AP) Now that New Orleans is going to the NCAA Tournament this week, Erik Thomas was thinking about what that will mean to the... MARCH 12, 2017
Thomas scores 18, helps New Orleans into Southland semifinal (Mar 10, 2017)
KATY, Texas (AP) Conference player of the year Erik Thomas scored 18 points, making all 10 of his free throws, and top seed New Orleans de... MARCH 11, 2017
Thomas helps Texas A&M-Corpus Christi gain Southland final (Mar 10, 2017)
KATY, Texas (AP) Rashawn Thomas scored 27 points with two blocks and nine rebounds despite four fouls and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi held off a late rally to defeat three-time defe... MARCH 11, 2017
Gilmore's perfect shooting night propels Stephen F. Austin (Mar 09, 2017)
KATY, Texas (AP) Leon Gilmore III scored 19 points on a perfect night shooting and No. 3 seed Stephen F. Austin cruised past No. 6 seed Lamar 75-59 in the quarterfinals of the So... MARCH 10, 2017
Sam Houston State beats Houston Baptist in Southland tourney (Mar 09, 2017)
KATY, Texas (AP) Christopher Galbreath Jr. had 15 points and 10 rebounds and Sam Houston State held off a late rally from Houston Baptist for a 63-59 victory on Thursday night in... MARCH 10, 2017
UConn's former walk-on Lawlor shooting for her fourth title
STORRS, Conn. (AP) Tierney Lawlor began her college basketball career at UConn as an unknown walk-on and has a chance to end it as one of... MARCH 9, 2017
Garth has 17, Lamar defeats SE Louisiana 77-65 in Southland (Mar 08, 2017)
KATY, Texas (AP) Nick Garth scored 17 points and sixth-seeded Lamar scored its last 11 points from the foul line and defeated seventh-seeded Southeastern Louisiana 77-65 in the f... MARCH 9, 2017
Henderson, Dewey lift Sam Houston in Southland opener (Mar 08, 2017)
KATY, Texas (AP) Dakarai Henderson scored 16 points and John Dewey III had 15, with six in the last two minutes, and fifth-seeded Sam Houston State held off eighth-seeded Central... MARCH 9, 2017
Unbeaten in conference: a league-by-league look
They rolled through the conference season, winning game after game in places like Durham, New Hampshire, and Ithaca, New York. They weren't contending for Top 25 spots - and they... MARCH 7, 2017
At cash-strapped UNO, patience and passion pays off
NEW ORLEANS (AP) University of New Orleans coach Mark Slessinger can't forget the days when he'd show up for a game at Lakefront Arena and see hardly a soul in the 9,000-seat sta... MARCH 7, 2017
Houston Baptist beats Abilene Christian, 81-72, tie for 2nd (Mar 04, 2017)
HOUSTON (AP) Atif Russell and Colter Lasher combined to score 38 points and Houston Baptist closed out its regular season with an 81-72 win over Abilene Christian Saturday night. MARCH 5, 2017
Stephen F Austin beats rival Sam Houston St to close season (Mar 04, 2017)
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) Leon Gilmore III scored 16 points and Stephen F Austin closed out its regular season with a 64-56 win over Sam Houston State on Saturday night. MARCH 5, 2017
Thomas-Amin lead Texas A&M-CC past Incarnate Word, 81-64 (Mar 04, 2017)
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) Rashawn Thomas and Ehab Amin combined to score 51 points and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi guaranteed itself at least a first-round bye in the Southland Con... MARCH 5, 2017
New Orleans claims Southland title with win over Nicholls (Mar 04, 2017)
THIBODAUX, La. (AP) Erik Thomas scored 21 points and New Orleans pulled away from Nicholls State in the final two minutes to earn a 74-64 win and clinch the outright Southland Co... MARCH 5, 2017
Lamar downs McNeese State 90-83 with late run (Mar 04, 2017)
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) Colton Weisbrod scored 32 points on 12-of-15 shooting, including eight straight in a late game-breaking run, and Lamar beat McNeese State 90-83 in Saturday... MARCH 5, 2017
Northwestern St. blitzes C. Arkansas 97-83 (Mar 04, 2017)
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) Zeek Woodley scored 25 points with seven rebounds and four assists, Ishmael Lane scored 20 points on 6-for-7 shooting, and Northwestern State shot a bliste... MARCH 5, 2017