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Delta picks for Thursday, Nov. 17

 

 

 

 

 

 

Morning Line (track odds)
Winners: 52-187, .278
Best Bets: 25-52, .480
Longshots: 2-4, .500
Top 3 picks in the $: .478

Chad Cooper (Sports Editor)
Winners: 51-187, 264
Best Bets: 10-17, .588
Longshots: 10-21, .476
Top 3 picks in the $: .487

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UFC on FOX draws millions, but not in SETX

Social media outlets like Facebook and Twitter were buzzing last Saturday evening when mixed martial arts fans in Southeast Texas turned their televisions to KBTV FOX 4 to watch UFC’s debut on mainstream TV. But what they saw was the Lamar University Cardinals vs. Nicholls State Colonels football game.

Locals had to wait to watch the hour-long special, which ended with a 64-second knockout. FOX 4 aired UFC after the game ended.

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Delta picks for Wednesday, Nov. 16

 

 

 

 

 

 

Morning Line (track odds)
Winners: 50-176, .284
Best Bets: 24-47, .510
Longshots: 1-3, .333
Top 3 picks in the $: .476

Chad Cooper (Sports Editor)
Winners: 48-176, .272
Best Bets: 10-16, .625
Longshots: 10-20, .500
Top 3 picks in the $: .490

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Lady Cards get defensive in 67-58 home win over Ole Miss

BEAUMONT, Texas – Monique Whittaker scored 15 points to lead the Lamar University women’s basketball team to a 67-58 win over visiting Ole Miss in a non-conference game Tuesday night.

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Cards fall on the road to Ohio University, 82-75

ATHENS, Ohio – Lamar University got 20 points from Mike James, and 18 from Charlie Harper on Tuesday night at the Convocation Center, but it was not enough as Ohio University outlasted the Cardinals for an 85-78 overtime basketball victory.

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