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Keon Clergeot shoots a jumper during Saturdays Southland Tip-Off Final between Southeastern Louisiana University and Nicholls State University at the Merrell Center.

SLU tops Nicholls State to win Southland Tip-Off

Behind 20 points from Ryan Burkhardt and 19 points and five assists from Keon Clergeot, Southeastern Louisiana University defeated Nicholls State 77-72 in the first Southland Conference Tip-Off on Saturday at the Merrell Center. more

By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor | 1/8/22

Men’s Southland Conference Tip-Off set to start Thursday

The Men’s Southland tip-off is set to start Thursday, as the Southland teams prepare for conference play. more

By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor | 1/4/22

Katy sweeps Travis to start playoff run

Katy has been focused on two things all season. Get to the playoffs and play your best volleyball once you get there. “We lost some people last year but gained some people this … more

By Tyler Tyre, Sports Editor | 11/1/21

Stephen F. Austin freshman forward Avery Brittingham cuts down a piece of the net in celebration after the Ladyjacks beat Sam Houston State, 56-45, in the Southland Conference Tournament women's basketball championship game Sunday, March 14, at the Merrell Center.

Stephen F. Austin tops Sam Houston State to earn 1st NCAA bid since 2006

No. 1-seed Stephen F. Austin got a scare from No. 3 Sam Houston State in their Southland Conference Tournament women’s basketball championship game Sunday afternoon, but the Ladyjacks dominated defensively late to pull away for a 56-45 win in a classic “Battle of the Piney Woods” at the Merrell Center and earn the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 3/14/21

Abilene Christian senior guard and Southland Conference Tournament Most Valuable Player Damien Daniels cuts a piece of the net in celebration after the Wildcats beat Nicholls, 79-45, to win the tournament for the second straight season on Saturday, March 13, at the Merrell Center.

Abilene Christian takes Southland men's basketball title for 2nd straight season

Abilene Christian entered the Southland Conference men’s basketball tournament championship game Saturday ranked eighth in the NCAA in scoring defense. Then the Wildcats went out and showed why. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 3/14/21

Sophomore Macy Spencer and the No. 14 state-ranked Tompkins Falcons are one of four Katy ISD teams playing in a playoff quadruple-header at the Merrell Center on Saturday, Feb. 20.

Inclement weather sets up playoff quadruple-header in Katy

With inclement weather derailing sports schedules and closing Katy ISD this week, girls and boys basketball playoff games have been rescheduled to Saturday, Feb. 20. more

By Dennis Silva II, Sports Editor | 2/17/21

Former Taylor standout and Incarnate Word sophomore guard Macy Ray.

With Southland tournament canceled, Katy native Ray’s college career ends

Katy native and Incarnate Word sophomore guard Macy Ray and her teammates were 45 minutes from leaving Thursday morning to the Merrell Center to warm up for their Southland Conference tournament game later that afternoon. more

By DENNIS SILVA II, Times Sports Editor | 3/12/20

Game officials wait at the scorer's table to hear word on a decision from Southland Conference presidents prior to tip-off of the Southeastern Louisiana-New Orleans women's basketball game at the Merrell Center in Katy. It was ultimately decided to cancel the tournament.

Southland Conference cancels tournaments in Katy amid coronavirus concerns

Tears were shed, hugs were embraced, and consoling words were given. Common sights any other year at the Southland Conference men’s and basketball tournaments, but a surreal one this year. more

By DENNIS SILVA II, Times Sports Editor | 3/12/20

Southland Conference permitting no ticket holders for basketball tournaments in Katy

The Southland Conference announced Wednesday evening it will limit attendance to its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments beginning Thursday morning due to precautions related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. more

STAFF REPORTS | 3/11/20

Southland Conference basketball tournament tips off in Katy

The 2020 Southland Conference Basketball Tournament tips off Wednesday at 5 p.m. CT at the Leonard E. Merrell Center in Katy. more

Staff Reports | 3/11/20

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