SPORTS RADIO ESPN 1420 » florida atlantic owls http://espn1420.com Fri, 24 May 2013 18:41:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Payton Keys Cajuns' Comeback Against Owls, 58-57 http://espn1420.com/payton-keys-cajuns-comeback-against-owls-58-57/ http://espn1420.com/payton-keys-cajuns-comeback-against-owls-58-57/#comments Sun, 17 Feb 2013 06:25:43 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=135059 Elfrid Payton hit two free throws to get the Cajuns' within one point and then hit the game-winner with just under six seconds remaining to give Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns a come from behind 58-57 win over Florida Atlantic Saturday night in the Cajundome

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]]> http://espn1420.com/payton-keys-cajuns-comeback-against-owls-58-57/feed/ 0 ragincajuns.com Saturday Night in the Sun Belt – Scores and Stories http://espn1420.com/saturday-night-in-the-sun-belt-scores-and-stories/ http://espn1420.com/saturday-night-in-the-sun-belt-scores-and-stories/#comments Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:45:24 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=128123 10,000 plus in Murfreesboro see Raiders win seventh straight

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]]> http://espn1420.com/saturday-night-in-the-sun-belt-scores-and-stories/feed/ 0 sunbeltsports.org Road Trip: Boca Raton – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/road-trip-boca-raton-from-the-birds-nest/ http://espn1420.com/road-trip-boca-raton-from-the-birds-nest/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 22:20:14 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=122517 Meatballs, anyone?

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]]> http://espn1420.com/road-trip-boca-raton-from-the-birds-nest/feed/ 0 Where To, Sun Belt – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/where-to-sun-belt-from-the-birds-nest/ http://espn1420.com/where-to-sun-belt-from-the-birds-nest/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 19:44:03 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=112973 Middle Tennessee and FAU gone.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/where-to-sun-belt-from-the-birds-nest/feed/ 0 This Week in the Sun Belt – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/this-week-in-the-sun-belt-from-the-birds-nest-3/ http://espn1420.com/this-week-in-the-sun-belt-from-the-birds-nest-3/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:44:44 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=109946 In the SBC, it all starts tonight.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/this-week-in-the-sun-belt-from-the-birds-nest-3/feed/ 0 Joel Auerbach/Getty Images Sport FAU Player Says 'Bama "Ain't What People Think" http://espn1420.com/fau-player-says-bama-aint-what-people-think/ http://espn1420.com/fau-player-says-bama-aint-what-people-think/#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:17:57 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=92388 Really, dude? Really?

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]]> http://espn1420.com/fau-player-says-bama-aint-what-people-think/feed/ 0 Sam Greenwood/Getty Images Sport Jay's Memorable Moment #16 – The Heart of a Lion http://espn1420.com/jays-memorable-moment-16-the-heart-of-a-lion/ http://espn1420.com/jays-memorable-moment-16-the-heart-of-a-lion/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:00:52 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=77220

Louisiana 72, Florida Atlantic 64

FAU Arena, Boca Raton, FL

February 12, 2011

Bob Marlin's first season as coach of Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns didn't begin quite as planned.

The Cajuns stumbled to a 3-14 record, 1-5 in the Sun Belt Conference, but experi

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]]> http://espn1420.com/jays-memorable-moment-16-the-heart-of-a-lion/feed/ 0 ragincajuns.com Sun Belt Was Right to Halt Expansion – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-was-right-to-halt-expansion/ http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-was-right-to-halt-expansion/#comments Wed, 30 May 2012 15:33:15 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=73253 The Sun Belt Conference recently announced they were adding the University of Texas-Arlington to their membership, effective July 1, 2013.

Then, they made another announcement.

"No further expansion is planned at this time

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]]> http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-was-right-to-halt-expansion/feed/ 0 Commissioner Karl Benson Big Decisions Facing Sun Belt Baseball – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/big-decisions-facing-sun-belt-baseball-from-the-birds-nest/ http://espn1420.com/big-decisions-facing-sun-belt-baseball-from-the-birds-nest/#comments Tue, 29 May 2012 16:40:36 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=73046 New blood could mean a different way of doing things

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]]> http://espn1420.com/big-decisions-facing-sun-belt-baseball-from-the-birds-nest/feed/ 0 Sy's Walkoff Blast Lifts Warhawks Past Owls in 13 http://espn1420.com/sys-walkoff-blast-lifts-warhawks-past-owls-in-13/ http://espn1420.com/sys-walkoff-blast-lifts-warhawks-past-owls-in-13/#comments Fri, 25 May 2012 00:49:35 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=72372 Earlier this week the Sun Belt coaches voted Louisiana-Monroe's Jeremy Sy as the league's Player of the Year.

Today, the ULM shortstop showed why.

Sy lifted a two run walkoff homer to end a 13 inning marathon as the 5th seeded Warhawks knocked off #1 seed Florida Atlantic in the Sun Belt Conference baseball tournament

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]]> http://espn1420.com/sys-walkoff-blast-lifts-warhawks-past-owls-in-13/feed/ 0 Jeremy Sy courtesy ulmwarhawks.com Top Seeded Florida Atlantic Survives 4-3 http://espn1420.com/top-seeded-florida-atlantic-survives-4-3/ http://espn1420.com/top-seeded-florida-atlantic-survives-4-3/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 03:22:32 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=72133 An errant pickoff throw in the bottom of the ninth inning allowed Nathan Pittman to score the winning run from second base, as top-seeded Florida Atlantic edged #8 seed Western Kentucky 4-3 to wrap up the first day of play at the Sun Belt Conference baseball tournament at Bowling Green ballpark in Bowling Green, KY

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]]> http://espn1420.com/top-seeded-florida-atlantic-survives-4-3/feed/ 0 courtesy fausports.com Sun Belt Conference Tournament Preview – Bracket "B" http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-conference-tournament-preview-bracket-b/ http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-conference-tournament-preview-bracket-b/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 14:20:51 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=71760 Bracket "B" for the Sun Belt Conference Tournament features teams seeded 2 ,3 ,6 and 7.  The round robin bracket games will begin Wednesday at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, KY. For a preview of Bracket "A' featuring the 1, 4, 5 and 8 seeds, click here

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]]> http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-conference-tournament-preview-bracket-b/feed/ 0 Arkansas State's Jacob Lee Cajuns Shut Out in All-Conference Selections http://espn1420.com/cajuns-shut-out-in-all-conference-selections/ http://espn1420.com/cajuns-shut-out-in-all-conference-selections/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 01:13:47 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=71762 It shouldn't have come as a surprise, but after finishing tenth in the Sun Belt Conference this season, Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns were shut out of the All-Conference team released Tuesday by the leagu

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]]> http://espn1420.com/cajuns-shut-out-in-all-conference-selections/feed/ 0 sunbeltsports.org Sun Belt Baseball Tournament Preview – Bracket "A" http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-baseball-tournament-preview-bracket-a/ http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-baseball-tournament-preview-bracket-a/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 16:45:41 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=71635  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It hasn't been a great year for the Sun Belt Conference.  In fact, this year the Sun Belt will be a one-bid league for the first time in more than twenty years.  But, someone is going to get the automatic bid and

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]]> http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-baseball-tournament-preview-bracket-a/feed/ 0 all photos courtesy school websites My All-Sun Belt Conference Baseball Team – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/my-all-sun-belt-conference-baseball-team-from-the-birds-nest/ http://espn1420.com/my-all-sun-belt-conference-baseball-team-from-the-birds-nest/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 00:49:07 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=71372 Because there are some teams in this league who are ignored by the media (if you ever find someone from the Little Rock paper covering UALR in person, let me know) we don't get to vote on the All-Conference team

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]]> http://espn1420.com/my-all-sun-belt-conference-baseball-team-from-the-birds-nest/feed/ 0 ualrtrojans.com Sun Belt Baseball – Down the Stretch – From the Bird's Nest http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-baseball-down-the-stretch-from-the-birds-nest/ http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-baseball-down-the-stretch-from-the-birds-nest/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:44:48 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=66272 The tighest race is far down the standings

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]]> http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-baseball-down-the-stretch-from-the-birds-nest/feed/ 0 courtesy fiusports.com Sun Belt Conference Tournament Preview–Bracket One http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-conference-tournament-preview-bracket-one/ http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-conference-tournament-preview-bracket-one/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:12:39 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=51105 The top seed won 25 games this year. But they're far from perfect.

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]]> http://espn1420.com/sun-belt-conference-tournament-preview-bracket-one/feed/ 0 courtesy goblueraiders.com Last night in Sun Belt Basketball http://espn1420.com/last-night-in-sun-belt-basketball/ http://espn1420.com/last-night-in-sun-belt-basketball/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:01:30 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=42535 Middle wins 12th straight....DU, UALR stay tied in west

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]]> http://espn1420.com/last-night-in-sun-belt-basketball/feed/ 0 courtesy goblueraiders.com From the Bird's Nest: Avoiding the Ambush http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-avoiding-the-ambush/ http://espn1420.com/from-the-birds-nest-avoiding-the-ambush/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:47:02 +0000 Jay Walker http://espn1420.com/?p=20063 Can this UL football team handle success?

That's the biggest question in my mind this week as Louisiana gets ready to take on the Florida Atlantic Owls tomorrow night at Cajun Field (5:35 airtime on the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Radio Network

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