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SOUTHEASTERN BASEBALL: Lions Buratt, Hernandez, Slade named to Southland squad
FRISCO, Texas – Three Southeastern Louisiana University baseball players were named to the All-Conference squad, the Southland Conference announced Monday in conjunction with the release of its po...
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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AMITE--Monroe Travis is a veteran of World War II and 20 years in the US Navy. He is sharing some stories of his service on May 13 with Amite Boy Scout Troop 340. Mr. Travis donated an American flag to the troop. Photo by Mark Mathes.
BOY SCOUTS: WW II veteran Monroe Travis and Amite Rotary recognize Troop 340, in its 87th year
Check back for updates AMITE--May 13 was a grand day to talk about service to your nation and service to your community. World War II veteran Monroe Travis shared some stories of his military se...
May 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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SOUTHEASTERN BASEBALL UPDATE: Lions, Sam Houston meet Saturday, Sunday after rain-out
HAMMOND. – Southeastern Louisiana University's Friday baseball game against Sam Houston State has been rained out. Heavy rainstorms in Louisiana forced the rescheduling of the entire Southland Con...
May 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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SOUTHEASTERN BASEBALL: 9th inning rally paces Lion comeback over Central Arkansas
HAMMOND– Trailing by two, the Southeastern Louisiana University baseball team pushed across three runs in the ninth inning Friday for a 4-3, comeback win over Central Arkansas in Southland Conferen...
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SOUTHEASTERN BASEBALL: Jordan Hymel named again to Academic All-District team
HAMMOND, La. – For the second-consecutive season, Southeastern Louisiana University senior Jordan Hymel has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District Baseball Team, the College Sports In...
May 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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SOUTHEASTERN BASEBALL: Lions and Bears face pivotal Southland series starting Friday
CONWAY, Ark. – The Southeastern Louisiana University baseball team faces Central Arkansas Friday at 6 p.m. in the opening game of a pivotal three-game, Southland Conference series at Bear Stadium....
May 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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SOUTHEASTERN HALL OF FAME: Lofton, Huggins, Carter named
May 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
HAMMOND – A pair of All-Americans in their respective sports at Southeastern Louisiana University along with basketball’s ultimate showman will be inducted into the school’s Athletics Hall of Fame,...
SOUTHEASTERN TRACK: Lady Lion Jenna Baker is athlete of the week
May 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
FRISCO, Texas – Southeastern Louisiana’s Jenna Baker and Lamar’s Beatrice Douglas were tabbed Southland women’s co-field athletes of the week while McNeese State junior Jasmine Webb was named wome...
Saints have done well so far in NFL draft for offense and defense
by Deke Bellavia
Apr 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
NEW ORLEANS--Going into the final day of the 2013 NFL draft, the New Orleans Saints upgraded several spots highlighted by moves on the offensive and defensive lines. After talking Texas Safety Ke...
SOUTHEASTERN TRACK & FIELD: Phillippe Moore named Southland athlete of the week
Apr 25, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
FRISCO, Texas – Southeastern Louisiana junior Phillippe Moore and Lamar graduate student Joe Wade and were named the Southland Men’s Track and Field Athletes of the Week, the league announced Wedn...
SOUTHEASTERN GOLF: West, Lions pull away to claim 4th Southland Conference
Apr 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
MCKINNEY, Texas – A season that got off to a rough start in the fall before gaining steam in the spring paid off for the Southeastern Louisiana University golf team on Wednesday as the Lions pulled...
BASEBALL: Loranger Wolves whip Amite Warriors to share title with Sumner
by Deke Bellavia
Apr 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
LORANGER--The Loranger Wolves most certainly did their part in winning another district title. The Wolves have owned district 8-3A for the last several seasons and their program shows no signs of ...
Sumner High track team recognized as 3-A champs, Academic Athletes from throughout Tangi
May 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
By Don Ellzey AMITE -- Members of the Sumner High School track team were recognized during the May 22 meeting of the Tangipahoa Parish School Board for being the state 3-A track champions. Team me...
LORANGER GIRLS BASEBALL: All district team loaded with 13 Lady Wolves members
by Deke Bellavia
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
LORANGER--Coach Anna Bankston and her Loranger Lady Wolves softball team turned in another outstanding season during the 2013 year. Loranger had a solid regular season that saw them earn the 10 se...
WARRIORS FOOTBALL: Coach Foster pleased with Warriors spring football
by Deke Bellavia
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
AMITE – A year ago the Amite Warriors had a lot of close calls. Unfortunately for the Warriors, the majority of those close calls saw Amite come up on the losing end. That was then and this is now...
WARRIOR BASEBALL: 6 Amite players named to all-district team
by Deke Bellavia
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
AMITE--The Amite Warriors battled to the very end of the season but came up short in their bid to derail champions Sumner and Loranger. With that said Coach Chad Bryant guided the Warriors to a c...
Sumner Cowboys land 10 on 8-3A team
by Deke Bellavia
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
TANGIPAHOA - The Jewel Sumner Cowboys won 18 games this season and captured their second straight district 8-3A crown. And Sumner won a playoff game. defeating Loyola Prep in the first round of th...
Loranger Wolves named to all-district team
by Deke Bellavia
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
LORANGER - Another season and another district title. Yes, the Loranger Wolves have been the most successful team in district 8-3A for nearly a decade now. Loranger earned a share of the district ...
SOUTHEASTERN BASEBALL: Lions Buratt, Hernandez, Slade named to Southland squad
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
FRISCO, Texas – Three Southeastern Louisiana University baseball players were named to the All-Conference squad, the Southland Conference announced Monday in conjunction with the release of its po...
SOUTHEASTERN TRACK & FIELD: 8 Lions earn Southland Conference honors, including Derek Hampton of Independence
May 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
FRISCO, Texas – Eight Southeastern Louisiana University track and field athletes, and the men's 4x100-meter relay team, earned All-Conference honors, the Southland Conference announced Thursday. ...
SOUTHEASTERN BASEBALL: Lions wrap up regular season with 3-game series at McNeese starting Thursday
May 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
LAKE CHARLES, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University baseball team wraps up the regular season Thursday through Saturday in a three-game, Southland Conference series at McNeese State. First p...
SOUTHEASTERN BASEBALL UPDATE: Lions, Sam Houston meet Saturday, Sunday after rain-out
May 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
HAMMOND. – Southeastern Louisiana University's Friday baseball game against Sam Houston State has been rained out. Heavy rainstorms in Louisiana forced the rescheduling of the entire Southland Con...
SOUTHLAND BASEBALL TOURNAMENT: Tickets on sale May 6 at 10 a.m.
May 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
FRISCO, Texas – Tickets for the 2013 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament, which will be held May 22-25 at Constellation Field in Sugar Land, Texas, will go on sale Monday at 10 a.m., CDT. The...
SOUTHEASTERN BASEBALL: 9th inning rally paces Lion comeback over Central Arkansas
May 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
HAMMOND– Trailing by two, the Southeastern Louisiana University baseball team pushed across three runs in the ninth inning Friday for a 4-3, comeback win over Central Arkansas in Southland Conferen...
THE BIG CHIEF How the Saints stack up against 2013 opponents
by Deke Bellavia
Apr 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
NEW ORLEANS-- The New Orleans Saints will be featured in four prime time games in the 2013 season with nationally televised games against the Miami Dolphins on Monday Night Football. The Saints wi...
Saints 2012 draft class of 5 players did not fare well on field
by Deke Bellavia
Apr 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
NEW OREANS--Many coaches in the National Football League agree that you can’t really give a solid grade on a draft class or a player from a particular draft class until three years have passed from...
THE BIG CHIEF It's an exciting April for sports
by Deke Bellavia
Apr 08, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
AMITE--The April sports scene is more than OK! We are hitting the spring months and there is a ton of sports action out there right now. The LSU Tigers are off to their best start in school histo...
THE BIG CHIEF'S COLUMN: Roman Banks has Southern program at elite status
by Deke Bellavia
Mar 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
BATON ROUGE--He has coached all over the state and now his team is going to the big dance. Southern University head men's basketball coach Roman Banks has done an incredible job in turning the Jag...
How the rumor about LSU's Les Miles hurt
Mar 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
BATON ROUGE--Nearly two weeks ago people who follow the Tigers got a big time taste of how fast rumors get around. And we all got a taste of how reckless, classless and senseless people are who st...
Honey Badger and Te’o answer many questions beyond football
Mar 04, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
INDIANAPOLIS – When it comes to the last week in February, the NFL holds its annual combine in Indianapolis, Indiana. This year a record 15 players from Louisiana have been invited to attend the ...
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