Chilaydrien Newton, former Simsboro High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, March 22 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

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By NW Louisiana News

Mar 23, 2024

On Friday, March 22, former Simsboro High School standout Chilaydrien Newton’s current collegiate team the Grambling State Tigers lost 78-50 against the Purdue Boilermakers in the NCAA Division I Basketball Championship Tournament.

Hosted in Indianapolis, Indiana, this was the first game against the Purdue Boilermakers during the championship.

Name: Chilaydrien Newton

Position: Guard

Team: Grambling State Tigers

H.S.: Simsboro High School

Hometown: Simsboro

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