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Shreveport Sports News
- Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans said.
- A few minutes after the girls 3,200-meter run at the Red River Bank Viking Relays on Thursday, two of the state's top female high school distance runners met near the finish line.
- The Benton Tigers came up with a pair of runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to topple the Loyola Flyers, 4-3, despite being outhit 10-5 in the Haughton Tournament in a contest played at Benton High School.
- KATY, Texas — A 5:56 span late in the second half without a field goal, combined with surrendering 21 offensive rebounds, helped spur the No. 3 seeded Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders to a 74-66 win over seventh-seeded Northwestern State in the 2010 State Farm Southland Conference Women's Basketball Tournament Thursday afternoon.
- NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl slowed his Volunteers down against LSU in the opening round of the SEC tournament, hoping to conserve energy with Mississippi waiting in the quarterfinals.
- LAFAYETTE — Jonesboro-Hodge coach Allen Tew and his Tigers has been seeing it all year long.
- For three quarters of Thursday afternoon's SWAC women's quarterfinal game, it appeared Alabama A&M would have no trouble claiming the second conference tournament victory in school history.
- Grambling State women's basketball coach Donnita Drain-Rogers wasn't in the mood to talk about it, but it was a subject hard to ignore Thursday. "Please don't make me talk about turnovers," she said after GSU's game against Texas Southern in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament. "We gave Texas Southern too many opportunities. We just gift wrapped it — especially in the first half."
- RENO, Nev. — Jamel Guyton scored 31 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Louisiana Tech to a 74-66 win over Fresno State Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Western Athletic Conference tournament. Guyton made 11 of his 14 shots from the field, and was 3-for-5 from 3-point range for Louisiana Tech (23-9).
- On the whole, Alabama State forward Tramayne Moorer would rather be in Birmingham.