All eyes were on Grambling State’s junior guard Shakyla Hill as she made headlines everywhere and brought herself fame when her star performance last Wednesday made history. On this particular night, Hill became the fourth NCAA women’s basketball player to nail a quadruple-double. (A just a blessing to see all the […]
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Eric Washington named Panthers’ new defensive coordinator
The Carolina Panthers promoted Eric Washington, the team’s former defensive line coach, as their new de- fensive coordinator on Mon- day. Washington will enter his eighth season with the Panthers. The decision to promote Washington came after Steve Wilks left the team for the Arizona Cardi- nals’ head coaching job. […]
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G-Men Carter, Kincade, Scott participate in All-Star games
Grambling State Uni- versity’s three former foot- ball players: quarterback Devante Kincade, running back Martez Carter, and of- fensive lineman Trent Scott were featured in All-Star postseason games this past January, including the 2018 Gridiron Showcase, and the 2018 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. These games are postsea- son games for NFL […]
Lady Tigers drop 80-72 decision to JsU, lose second consecutive sWaC game
GSU Athletics Thursday, January 25, 2018 CONTACT: gsunewspaper@gmail.com points, 10 rebounds and sev- en assists. Anthony Gaston, the SWAC College Madness Player of the Week, tallied 16 points, seven boards, two assists and one steal. Axel Mpoyo registered 13 points and five rebounds, while Shirmane Thomas, the SWAC Player of […]
Men’s team upsets rival Jackson State
Men’s basketball head coach Donte Jackson discusses a play with his team during a timeout. In last Saturday’s game, five of the Tigers (Ivy Smith Jr., Anthony Gaston, Shirmane Thomas, Axel Mpoyo and Dionte Jones) scored 69 of Grambling State’s 72 points in the win over Jackson State University.
GSU honors passing of third president
Grambling State University observed the passing of Dr. Joseph B. Johnson Sr., where the flag were flown at half-mast from 9 a.m. until sunset on Monday, January 8. Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards authorized university officials to lower the U.S. flag to half-staff in honor of the late third president […]