Lamar University NCAA News

Northwestern State's William Mosley has been chosen as the StatSheet Southland Player of the Week for the week ending February 13th.

Lamar's Monique Whittaker drives around Nicholls' Jenny Nash at the Montange Center at Lamar University in Beaumont, Saturday, February 11, 2012.

Dantrell Thomas scored 21 points and Trevon Lewis added 17 for Nicholls State in a 72-63 win over Lamar on Saturday.

The Point Pleasant wrestling team captured its fifth straight Cardinal Conference championship Tuesday night after winning 11 of 14 individual titles at the annual quad match held at Poca High School in Putnam County.

Lamar coach, Ray Woodard checks the scoreboard during the game against Stephen F. Austin at the Provost Umphrey Stadium at Lamar University in Beaumont, Saturday, November 5, 2011.

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BEAUMONT Mike James led all scorers with 22 points, and Devon Lamb added his seventh double-double of the season, as the Lamar men's basketball team raced past Southland Conference rival Northwestern State 85-66 on night at the Montagne Center.

Lamar came back from a 12 point deficit at half-time to beat Nicholls State on the road, 82-74. Damany Hendrix led the team in scoring.

Both teams combined to shoot 55 free throws, two Shaw players fouled out and even Titans coach Andy Bastock picked up a technical foul.

BEAUMONT Lamar University will look to pick up its fourth straight win, and avenge an earlier loss at Northwestern State, when the Demons visit the Montagne Center on night at 7 for a Southland Conference men's basketball contest.

Louisville makes an appearance at #24 in the AP Top 25 poll this week, one of two new teams.

StatSheet's Southland Player of the Week for February 6th goes to Brandon Davis from Lamar.

Ohio State's Shannon Scott, right, drives to the basket against Lamar's Anthony Miles during the second half Dec.

Tipoff for the game is set for 2 p.m. With eight conference games to play, Lamar sits in third place in the East Division standings.

BEAUMONT, Texas Ang Green scored a season-high 12 points for the Lamar University women's basketball team, but the Lady Cardinals dropped a 69-61 Southland Conference decision to visiting Southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday.

Lamar men roll past SELU, women fall Senior guard Brandon Davis scored a game-high 21 points Wednesday night at the University Center as Lamar University handed Southeastern Louisiana an 83-59 Southland Conference basketball loss.Senior guard Anthony Miles, who finished with 19 points, put in a layup that gave Lamar a 27-point lead at 60-33 ... (more)

When Pat Knight was named head coach of the men's basketball team at Lamar University , he inherited the usual mixture of challenges that comes with any high-profile job.

Gonzaga, who enters the AP Top 25 at #24 this week, leads two new teams in the poll.

William Mosley from Northwestern State has been selected for StatSheet's Southland Player of the Week for January 30th.

Lamar's Mike James drives to the basket as Nicholls' Shane Rillieux moves in to defend at the Montagne Center in Beaumont, Saturday, January 28, 2012.