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New Orleans upsets Northwestern St 68-65 to end 9-game skid

Feb. 19, 2023 12:45 AM EST
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Jordan Johnson scored 23 points to lead New Orleans to a 68-65 victory over Northwestern State on Saturday, snapping the Demons' nine-game...

Purdue guard Fletcher Loyer (2) shoots over New Orleans guard K'mani Doughty (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Kaufman-Renn leads No. 1 Purdue past New Orleans 74-53

By Mark Ambrogi Dec. 21, 2022 11:18 PM EST

Kountz's 19 lead Northern Colorado past CSU Northridge 70-63

Dec. 11, 2022 01:47 AM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Daylen Kountz’s 19 points helped Northern Colorado defeat CSU Northridge 70-63 on Saturday night. Kountz shot 5 for 10 (2 for 3 from...

Hot-shooting Troy rolls past Southern-New Orleans 118-61

Nov. 23, 2022 01:05 AM EST
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Christyon Eugene, Duke Miles and Nelson Phillips each scored more than 20 points and Troy beat Southern-New Orleans 118-61 on Tuesday night. ...

LSU rolls past New Orleans 91-62

Nov. 17, 2022 10:27 PM EST
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Derek Fountain scored 13 of his 15 points in the first half when LSU took off to a big lead and the Tigers defeated New Orleans 91-62 on...

Bates' 25 lead Butler over New Orleans 89-53

Nov. 08, 2022 12:47 AM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Manny Bates’ 25 points helped Butler defeat New Orleans 89-53 in the season opener on Monday night. Bates also added 11 rebounds...

Kansas fans cheer before a college basketball game against North Carolina in the finals of the Men's Final Four NCAA tournament, Monday, April 4, 2022, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
North Carolina Tar Heels at Kansas Jayhawks 4/4/2022

Apr. 04, 2022 07:34 PM EDT

Duke fans cheer before a college basketball game between Duke and North Carolina in the semifinal round of the Men's Final Four NCAA tournament, Saturday, April 2, 2022, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Connecticut Huskies at South Carolina Gamecocks 4/3/2022

Apr. 02, 2022 08:42 PM EDT

Fans cheer during the Duke practice at the men's Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, April 1, 2022, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Final Four fans flock to dome in return of open practices

By Brett Martel Apr. 01, 2022 06:55 PM EDT

Oscar Tshiebwe of Kentucky speaks as he is introduced as The Associated Press men's basketball player of the year, in New Orleans, Friday, April 1, 2022. The 6-foot-9, 255-pound junior received 46 of 60 votes from a national media panel. Wisconsin's Johnny Davis was second with 10 votes. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Davis Cup

Apr. 01, 2022 05:38 PM EDT

Women throw beads from a balcony to passers-by below on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter Wednesday, March 30, 2022., in New Orleans. Few things in the sports world resemble a return to pre-pandemic life more than an NCAA Final Four in sold-out Superdome -- and all that goes with it. Hotels and restaurants are heavily booked as a city famous for majors sports events, music festivals and cultural tourism gets the economic and reputational jolt it has needed after about two years of pandemic restrictions. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
For New Orleans, a 6th Final Four is bounce-back moment

By Brett Martel Mar. 31, 2022 05:15 PM EDT

Villanova celebrates with the trophy after their win against Houston during a college basketball game in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA tournament on Saturday, March 26, 2022, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Duke-Carolina, Kansas-Nova set for epic Final Four showdowns

By Dave Skretta Mar. 27, 2022 05:13 PM EDT

Sjolund hits 6 3s, Portland beats New Orleans at TBC

Mar. 20, 2022 12:14 AM EDT
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Kristian Sjolund hit a career-high six 3-pointers and finished with 21 points to help Portland beat New Orleans 94-73 Saturday night in the...

Green leads New Orleans past McNeese in Southland quarters

Mar. 11, 2022 12:53 AM EST
KATY, Texas (AP) — Troy Green had 21 points and New Orleans turned back McNeese 82-78 in the quarterfinals of the Southland Conference tournament on Thursday night. ...

Okafor lifts SE Louisiana over New Orleans 84-79

Feb. 25, 2022 12:40 AM EST
HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Gus Okafor had 21 points as Southeastern Louisiana slipped past New Orleans 84-79 on Thursday night. Jalyn Hinton had 18 points,...

FILE - Kentucky and Kansas play in the NCAA college basketball Final Four championship game at the Superdome in New Orleans, Monday, April 2, 2012. Expect the NCAA Men's Final Four to have a more familiar look and feel to it this spring — and not just because it'll be in New Orleans for a record sixth time. A capacity crowd of about 70,000 in the Superdome for the games themselves is only the beginning. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
NCAA, New Orleans gearing up for a more normal Final Four

By Brett Martel Feb. 21, 2022 04:34 PM EST

Glasper scores 34 to lead UIW past New Orleans 78-70

Feb. 05, 2022 08:59 PM EST
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Robert ‘Glasper scored a career-high 34 points and Incarnate Word beat New Orleans 78-70 on Saturday to end its six-game losing streak. ...

New Orleans downs Nicholls in Southland Conference opener

Jan. 15, 2022 10:12 PM EST
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Troy Green scored 26 points and Derek St. Hilaire added 23 and New Orleans beat Southland Conference preseason favorite Nicholls 78-66 on Saturday...

Wesley lifts Louisiana-Lafayette over New Orleans 80-67

Dec. 03, 2021 11:24 PM EST
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Trajan Wesley came off the bench to score 16 points to lead Louisiana-Lafayette to an 80-67 win over New Orleans on Friday night. ...

Texas A&M defeats New Orleans 85-65 with 5 in double figures

Nov. 30, 2021 09:40 PM EST
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Andre Gordon scored 15 points to lead five in double figures and Texas A&M defeated New Orleans 85-65 on Tuesday night. ...