Tuesday, March 4, 2014

SIAC Tournament: Lane College can't make opening round game due to inclement weather, forfeits


BIRMINGHAM, Alabama  -- This is other side of college athletics, away from the glitz and glamour of big-time Division I football and basketball where chartered flights are the norm.

This is where something such as an unexpected cold front can bring a team's season,and for three Lane College seniors, Tony Payne, Sha'Mar Nolen and Georgio Alexander,a career to a end prematurely. 

The Dragons, seeded No. 6 in the western half of the SIAC men's basketball tournament,  won't be participating in March Madness this season. Inclement weather, prevented the team from traveling from Jackson, Tenn. to Birmingham for its scheduled ...
 

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