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- ↑ Vangilder, Lenny. "ULM, Southern, Grambling Get APR-Related Postseason Bans". SportsNOLA.com. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
- ↑ "Sun Belt Championship 2012 Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). sunbeltsports.org.