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AP names LSU’s Daniels unanimous SEC offensive player of year; Watson named top defensive player

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(AP) — LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels is the unanimous pick as Associated Press Southeastern Conference offensive player of the year, while Mississippi State linebacker Nathaniel Watson is defensive player of the year.

Legros, Douglas lead Dogs to win over J.S. Clark

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The Jennings Bulldogs moved to 2-0 on the young season with a 56-48 win over J.S. Clark Academy at Gaudet Gymnasium Thursday night. The Dogs overcame a first quarter deficit and rallied to claim the eight-point win over a feisty Clark team. Jeremy Legros and Zae Douglas combined for 36 points to lead the Dogs, with Legros canning 21 and Douglas knocking 15 of his own.

Lady Tigers thump Sam Houston, 53-22

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LONGVILLE — The Lake Arthur Lady Tigers made it two wins in a row at the South Beauregard Tournament by toppling the Sam Houston Lady Broncos buy a final of 53-22. The Lady Tigers placed nine players in the scoring column in the win, with senior Vivian Sketoe leading the charge with 17 points. Ella Istre also hit double figures in the win for Lake Arthur by knocking down 11 of her own. The Lady Tigers were in control of the game from start to finish, blasting their way en route to a 31-point victory.

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Sketoe's 31 guides LA to 62-44 win over Oberlin

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LONGVILLE — The Lake Arthur Lady Tigers opened up play in the South Beauregard Tournament by blasting the Oberlin Lady Tigers by a final score of 62-44. The Lady Tigers received a huge night of scoring from senior guard Vivian Sketoe, who dropped in a gamehigh 31 points in the contest. The two teams were tangled in a close contest at the half, however Lake Arthur went on to outscore Oberlin 30-14 in the second half to ultimately claim their 18-point victory.

LSU’s Angel Reese is back with the No. 7 Tigers after 4-game absence

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BATON ROUGE (AP) — LSU star forward Angel Reese, who has missed four games for undisclosed reasons, is rejoining the No. 7 Tigers in advance of their match-up with ninthranked Virginia Tech on Thursday night.

Conference championships critical for College Football Playoff in last 4-team bracket

(AP) — There’s been a love-hate relationship with conference championship games historically.

Hounds drop heartbreaker to Logansport

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Welsh finishes season at 9-4

Louisiana-Monroe fires coach Terry Bowden after a 2-10 record and team's 5th straight losing season

MONROE, La. (AP) — Louisiana-Monroe fired coach Terry Bowden on Sunday after the Warhawks finished a fifth straight losing season.

Daniels passes for four TD’s, keys comeback win over Texas A&M, 42-30

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BATON ROUGE — A fourth-quarter comeback, powered by Heisman candidate quarterback Jayden Daniels and the LSU offense, allowed the No. 14 Tigers to pull away late from Texas A&M, 42-30, in the regular season finale on Saturday afternoon in Death Valley.