Coleman ups game as LSU advances
LSU swingman Shavon Coleman is easily one of the best athletes and toughest match ups on the floor when Johnny Jones’ squad takes the hardwood. It’s just been hard for him to be consistent of late, going only 6-of-22 from the field in his last four games. Thursday afternoon, he and the Tigers started rolling early against Georgia. Coleman wound up with 24 points and six...
LSU 68, Georgia 63
Shavon Coleman scored 24 points, and the LSU Tigers held off Georgia 68-63 Thursday to give first-year coach Johnny Jones a win in his Southeastern Conference tournament debut.
LSU, which started league play by losing its first four games, now has won three of four. The Tigers (19-11) will play No. 13 Florida in the quarterfinals Friday.
Georgia (15-17) has lost two straight. The...
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March 14, 2013
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LSU beats Georgia, advances to SEC quarters
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Shavon Coleman scored 24 points, and the LSU Tigers held off Georgia 68-63 Thursday to give first-year coach Johnny Jones a win in his Southeastern Conference tournament debut.
LSU, which started league play by losing its first four games, now has won three of four. The Tigers (19-11) will play No. 13 Florida in the quarterfinals Friday.
Georgia (15-17...
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March 14, 2013
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LSU 75, Houston Baptist 58
Shavon Coleman had 11 points and 13 rebounds, and LSU used balanced scoring to cruise past Houston Baptist 75-58 on Friday.
Andre Stringer and Jalen Courtney scored 11 points apiece, and Andrew Del Piero, Charles Carmouche, Malik Morgan and Eddie Ludwig chipped in nine points each for the Tigers (8-2).
LSU played without sophomore guard Anthony Hickey, who was suspended by coach...
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December 28, 2012
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Coleman named SEC Player of the Week
Junior forward Shavon Coleman was rewarded Monday for his recent performance for the Tigers.
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December 03, 2012
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LSU 72, Seton Hall 67
Shavon Coleman scored 14 second-half points as LSU rallied for a 72-67 victory against Seton Hall in a SEC-Big East Challenge game Thursday night.
The Tigers, who trailed 48-32 less than four minutes into the second half, used a full-court press to turn the game around. The Pirates committed 17 of their 26 turnovers the rest of the game.
Coleman gave LSU (5-0) the lead for good...
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November 30, 2012
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LSU 73, McNeese St. 48
Shavon Coleman scored 25 points - 23 in the first half - as LSU defeated McNeese State 73-48 Tuesday night in a non-conference game.
Coleman was in the starting lineup due to Johnny O'Bryant's calf injury. Coleman was 10-of-15 from the field in the opening 20 minutes. He grabbed 10 rebounds and missed his only field goal attempt of the second half.
No one else scored in...
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November 13, 2012
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