{"id":477859,"date":"2026-10-27T05:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T05:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/477859\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T05:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T05:18:08","slug":"lsu-shreveport-hoops-outlasts-east-texas-baptist-in-season-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/477859\/","title":{"rendered":"LSU-Shreveport hoops outlasts East Texas Baptist in season opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) &#8211; LSU-Shreveport (1-0), reverses a 17-point deficit and turns it into a victory over East Texas Baptist, 85-78 in overtime.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link | text-reset d-block h-100 w-100\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksla.com\/page\/ksla-streaming\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"KSLA\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1793078288_374_CJULBREU3RAOTLOR7JDJACWJXM.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The win counts for LSUS. The loss does not for ETBU.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Three Pilots reached double-figures, led by Alexzaye Johnson, who finished with 28. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Greg Dumas led all Tigers with 26 points. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Kyle Blankenship, in his 15th season leading LSUS, will travel this week. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">They\u2019ll first travel to meet No. 7 Georgetown on Friday at 3:00 in Parkville, Missouri. Their stay in the \u201cShow-Me State\u201d ends with No. 3 Arizona Christian, Saturday at noon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">LSUS returns home November 4 against No. 23 William Carey. On November 6, their final meeting versus a NAIA Preseason Top 25 takes place in Dallas against No. 11 Oklahoma Wesleyan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">ETBU opens their season on November 7 at home against Southwestern University.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KSLA. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) &#8211; LSU-Shreveport (1-0), reverses a 17-point deficit and turns it into a victory over East&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":477860,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[161469,161468,27,29,28],"class_list":["post-477859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-lsus-basketball","tag-lsus-etbu","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}