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Louisiana Tech hosts Douglas and Georgia Southern

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Thu,12/12/24-2:43AM, 244 Reads
Georgia Southern Eagles (6-4) at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (8-2)
Ruston, Louisiana; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Georgia Southern visits Louisiana Tech after Bradley Douglas scored 21 points in Georgia Southern's 93-91 overtime victory over the North Florida Ospreys.
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Grambling takes on Louisville, aims to halt 7-game skid

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Thu,12/12/24-2:42AM, 154 Reads
Grambling Tigers (2-7) at Louisville Cardinals (5-4)
Louisville, Kentucky; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Grambling is looking to stop its seven-game losing streak with a win against Louisville.
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Texas offensive lineman Kelvin Banks Jr. wins Lombardi Award as nation's best lineman

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Wed,12/11/24-10:26PM, 151 Reads
HOUSTON (AP) — Texas offensive lineman Kelvin Banks Jr. won the Lombardi Award on Wednesday night as the nation's best collegiate lineman.
Banks beat out finalists LSU offensive tackle Will Campbell, Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter and South Carolina defensive end Kyle Kennard for the award presented in Houston.
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Texas forward Taylor Jones (44) grabs a rebound over Southern guard Aleighyah Fontenot (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Austin, Texas, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Taylor Jones scores 19 to lead No. 6 Texas to a 97-39 win over Southern

By MARK ROSNER MARK ROSNER - Associated Press
Wed,12/11/24-9:40PM, 114 Reads
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Center Taylor Jones had her second double-double of the season, 19 points and 11 rebounds in 23 minutes, and No. 6 Texas defeated Southern 97-39 on Wednesday night.
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Franklinton, 70438, LA

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94°F

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Chance of Rain: 40%
Max Temp: 95°F
Min Temp: 75°F
Feels Like: 99°F
Dew Point: 75°F
Humidity: 88%
Sunrise: 6:02 AM
Sunset: 8:07 PM

Wind Speed: 0 mph
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Wind Gust: 3 mph
Sky Cover: 42%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 75°F
Moon Rise: 11:13 PM
Moon Set: 10:11 AM

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