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Local athletes invited to play in I-20 Bowl

Lincoln Parish will be well-represented when high school football players converge on Ruston Dec. 18 for the annual I-20 Bowl all-star game, to be held at Hoss Garrett Stadium at 2 p.m.

No change atop the Class 5A poll this week

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In a top-heavy classification, the top teams in Class 5A haven’t budged lately in terms of the LSWA prep polls.

GSU, Southern taking rivalry to NBA All-Star Weekend

The Grambling State men’s basketball program will play on a national stage against an old rival surrounded by NBA All-Stars this season. In partnership with the NBA, Grambling State will face Southern University at the second annual NBA HBCU Classic 2023 at NBA All-Star weekend Feb. 18 at University of Utah’s Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. The game will be broadcast on TNT and ESPN2.

Ruston volleyball begins final push to post-season

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School is back in session, marking the return to routine for the Ruston High volleyball program and acting as a stark reminder that the final stretch in the regular season is here.

With LRCA in the rear view, Cougars turn focus to OCS

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Better than bye week.

Touchdown party in Pineville

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Hayes rushes for 188 yards in leading No. 5 Ruston over Rebels 62-0

Grambling’s Christon tabbed first team All-SWAC

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Grambling State University senior guard Cameron Christon was named to the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Preseason First Team, the conference announced on Friday .

Tough as nails

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Ruston’s Maggie Ambrose won’t let injuries keep her from playing volleyball

RHS cross country confident as regular season winds down

The final regularseason test for the Ruston High crosscountry team has arrived. After competing in just four meets over a two- month period, the Bearcats will close out their schedule with a trip to the Lake Hamilton Invitational in Hot Springs, Arkansas, on Saturday. But don’t let the seemingly small schedule fool you, —Ruston head coach Dustin Cochran made it by design.

Friday mystery: Creek ready for unknown LRCA

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It’s no exaggeration to say the Cedar Creek Cougars don’t know what to expect when they take the field against Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy on Friday. The Tigers are not only 0-4 on the season but started their varsity football program this summer. Originally, the Cougars had an open week when the season started, but coaches at the newly formed program reached out looking to add a game on its docket. Cedar Creek obliged.