Vernon Norwood (Submitted File Photo/Courtesy of LSU Sports Information)
Several Tri-City area collegiate athletes placed at their respective track and field conference championships this month.
THIBODAUX — The Nicholls State University baseball team is slated to host the University of Louisiana — Lafayette at 6 p.m.
Morgan City High alum and LSU standout Vernon Norwood set both a meet and field house record in the 600-yard run Friday at the University of Kentucky’s Rod McCravy Memorial Indoor Track and Field meet. Norwood’s time of 1:08.84 broke the previous mark of 1:11.69. He and teammates Darrell
Bush, Quincy Downing and Cyril Grayson also finished second in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:04.28, which broke the field house and meet marks too but were not enough to beat Florida. Above is Norwood during the 2014 indoor season. (Submitted Photo/Courtesy of LSU Sports Information)
A Morgan City High alum and current LSU track and field standout set both a meet and field house record in the 600-yard run at the University of Kentucky’s Rod McCravy Memorial Indoor Track & F
LSU's Darrel Williams didn't remotely generate the recruiting hype of fellow freshman running back Leonard Fournette.