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Louisiana secures 94-88 victory over Louisiana Tech
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thu,11/17/22-11:32PM , 134 Reads
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Terence Lewis II scored 23 points as Louisiana beat Louisiana Tech 94-88 on Thursday.
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Sharp scores 23 as Northwestern St tops Illinois St 70-67
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Thu,11/17/22-11:15PM , 83 Reads
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Demarcus Sharp had 23 points in Northwestern State's 70-67 win against Illinois State on Thursday.
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Tulane quarterback Michael Pratt (7) celebrates his touchdown carry during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern Methodist in New Orleans, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Pratt accounts for 6 TDs, No. 21 Tulane tames SMU 59-24
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Thu,11/17/22-10:15PM , 184 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Michael Pratt used his feet and his right arm to dissect SMU's defense with ruthless efficiency and send Tulane into a high-stakes regular-season finale with no shortage of confidence.
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Thursday's Scores
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Thu,11/17/22-9:43PM , 127 Reads
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL=

Barbe 62, Bolton 52

Broadmoor 59, Live Oak 47

Buckeye 55, Monterey 47

Carroll 66, Ouachita Parish 27

Claiborne Christian 75, Forest 37

Comeaux 62, West St. Mary 33

Hahnville 72, St. Amant 55

Hammond 88, Jefferson Rise 49

Haughton 66, Saline 48
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