Category: sports
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Lady Falcons knocked out
FULSHEAR – It was a tough end to the season for the Foster Lady Falcons, as they fell 6-0 to Katy-Jordan in the bi district round of the GA-DII girls soccer playoffs on Friday at Jordan High School. The loss was another in a line of playoff defeats to the…
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Davis tops LU’s all-time rebound list
Lamar forward Akasha Davis became Lamar’s all-time leading rebounder on Senior Day as she and four other seniors, T’Aaliyah Miner, Taliah Hill, Cameron Dill, and Justice Ross, led the Lady Cardinals to a 69-60 win over rival McNeese State, March 1, at the Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the…
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Cardinals secure second seed in Senior Night victory
Fighting for second place in the Southland Conference standings, the Lamar men’s basketball team defeated Nicholls State, 65-53, at the Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the Montagne Center, clinching the No. 2 seed. The game marked Senior Night and saw Ja’Sean Jackson, Adam Hamilton, Errol White and Danquez Dawsey…
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Lamar fall to McNeese in intense Battle of the Border
Tempers flared throughout the second half of the Battle of the Border matchup against McNeese State, March 1. Things got even more heated once the whistle blew on the Cardinals’ two-point loss when McNeese’s Quadir Copeland went to the half-court to step on the LU logo. But the Cardinals defended…
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LU Softball off to best start in 9 years
The Lamar softball team is off to its best start since the 2016 season, winning five of its first six games. For the first time in program history, the Lady Cards earned national recognition as they were ranked 23rd in the D1Softball.com Mid-Major Top 25 poll in the beginning of…
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LU Baseball runs record to 7-1 with defeat of Albany
On the back of a 21-0 win, the Lamar baseball team defeated the University at Albany, 5-3, Feb. 23, at Vincent-Beck Stadium. The Cardinals successfully swept the Great Danes in a three-game series. “I just told the guys, when we start the game, to secure the victory, and we accomplished…
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LU Baseball ready to strike for NCAA bid
After winning the 2024 Southland Conference regular-season championship, the Lamar University baseball team is ready to hit the field and knock it out of the ballpark for 2025. The Cardinals start their season, Feb. 14, in Bakersfield, California for a three-game series against California State University, Bakersfield. LU won’t play…
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Cardinals win third straight SLC match
The Lamar University men’s basketball team picked up their third-straight Southland Conference win against Northwestern State, 69-59, Jan. 27, in the Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the Montagne Center. Both teams entered the game fighting for third place in the SLC standings. The Northwestern State Demons started the game…
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LU chills Lions in OT thriller
Leading by just one point with 24 seconds remaining in overtime, Cardinal guard Alexis Marmolejos stepped to the free throw line to shoot two free throws. The home crowd grew silent as Marmolejos knocked down both free throws to push the lead to three points. With the shot clock turned…
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Lady Cards stay perfect in SLC
After being out for a week because of Winter Storm Enzo’s snow, the Lamar women’s basketball team came out hot and ready, defeating East Texas A&M, 83-65, Jan. 25, in the Neches Federal Credit Union at the Montagne Center. The Lady Cards got off to a slow start in the…