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Sports Shorts: Lamar Cardinals

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After dropping the doubles point, LU’s women’s tennis team rallied to win four of the next six matches to defeat former conference rival Sam Houston, 4-3, on Jan.

Sports Shorts: Lamar Cardinals

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Both men’s and women’s basketball teams were defeated Jan. 14 by Texas A&M-Commerce. The men (5-13, 1-4) fell 81-66 and the women (8-8, 2-3) lost, 57-52.

Sports Shorts: College football

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Mississippi State hired Nederland native Kevin Barbay as the team’s new offensive coordinator. Barbay, 40, took the job after leading Appalachian State to one of the nation’s top offenses.

LU adheres to statewide TikTok ban

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All Texas state agencies were ordered to ban the use of the social media platform app, TikTok, on any government-issued devices as the threat of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) gaining access to