After knocking off the McNeese State Cowboys in Katy, Texas, the Lamar Cardinals are Southland Conference champions and an automatic bid the NCAA Tournament.
Recently fired Texas Tech basketball coach Pat Knight has been named the head coach at Lamar University in Beaumont. The announcement will come later this afternoon when Pat will be introduced as the head coach for the Cardinals. Keep reading for the full story.
Pat Knight has been fired as the head coach of Texas Tech's basketball team. Click through to get the story on Knight's firing and listen to the press conference with assistant head coach Chris Beard just an hour after learning about the firing of Pat.