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bluedog
July 17th, 2005, 12:35 PM
The first change in venue for the Coca-Cola Louisiana High School Coaches Association's All-Star week in 19 years has proceeded smoothly so far.
Because of ongoing renovations at LSU's Tiger Stadium and Pete Maravich Assembly Center, the three-game event has shifted to Southern University.

Although a novice at hosting the event, Southern is prepared to host games in volleyball, basketball and football -- becoming the second school other than LSU to do so.

The University of Southwestern Louisiana (now UL-Lafayette) served as host for six years until LSU lured the games to Baton Rouge in 1986. The only other time Tiger Stadium failed to host the football game
Read the story (http://www.2theadvocate.com/stories/071705/sou_suallstar001.shtml)