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TULSA, Okla. - ( www.orugoldeneagles.com ) Freshman Kevi Luper scored a Summit League single-game record 44 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead the Oral Roberts University women's basketball team past La Salle by a score of 76-55 on Friday at the Mabee Center. The Golden Eagles improved to 2-1 overall, while the Explorers fell to 1-2 on the season. Luper scored the second-most points in ORU history behind Stacy William's 50-point effort in 1990.  

Some investors pay for advice they never get. Sam in Boston built his mutual-fund portfolio years ago but has long since stopped working with the financial adviser who set it up. Renee in Santa Barbara, Calif., hasn't worked with an adviser for years, since hers retired.  

Sam Houston State closes out its 2009 schedule in San Marcos with the opportunity to nail down its fourth winning season in the last six years. The Bearkats bring a 5-5 record into the contest but are still looking for their first road victory of the year. The Kats take on Texas State at Bobcat Stadium in the 2 p.m. game that will be broadcast live on KSAM 101.7 FM and on-line at www.gobearkats.com.  

At Sweetwater Nursing Center, residents line up to use their favorite piece of therapy equipment, a robotic machine called a Quadriciser, invented and made in Knoxville. "We don't fight over it, but we come close," said Karen Anderson, speech therapist at the center. The Quadriciser is about the size of a home gym.

We don't fight over it, but we come close   -Karen Anderson

 

My youngest son, Sam, turned 13 in September and it was like someone flipped a switch. Gone was the cheerful, funny, good-natured lad I had a part in creating and nurturing. In his place was a surly young man with an attitude that can only be described as "hostile ennui."  

Unlike last year when the Southland Conference title was up for grabs, this contest has nothing on the line except bragging rights. However, Texas State coach Brad Wright expects the same type of competitive battle from the two teams, whose rivalry carries over from their Lone Star Conference days. The last time Sam Houston came to Bobcat Stadium, the Bearkats took a 29-28 win.  

Manieka Golden totaled 21 kills to lead Nicholls to a 21-25, 25-23, 26-24, 25-22 upset of second-seeded Sam Houston State in the first round of the Southland Conference volleyball tournament Friday at Texas-San Antonio's Convocation Center. The victory was the first Southland tournament win for the seventh-seeded Colonels since 2003 and put a disappointing period on an outstanding 2009 season for the Bearkat volleyball team. "This is one of the best teams I've coached in my years at Sam Houston," Sam

This is one of the best teams I’ve coached in my years at Sam Houston   -Brenda Gray

 

Sekondi November 20 (Smith)-GNA-Miss Betty Bosomtwe-Sam, Deputy Western Regional Minister, on Friday asked heads of Departments, Agencies and Boards to stay loyal and committed to government to develop the country. Addressing a meeting of Regional Heads of Departments, Agencies and Boards at Sekondi, she said heads should not refuse to implement policies on grounds of inadequate resources at their outfits. Miss Bosomtwe-Sam said they should eschew negative tendencies like backbiting, murmuring and mudsl