Whenever preseason preparation begins and Brayan Au joins the UL basketball team in the practice gym, he’ll do so knowing a little something about being pushed to the max.

The 6-foot-4 shooting guard will arrive — whenever current coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) restrictions permit, which athletic director Bryan Maggard has said could be as soon as June for some Ragin’ Cajun student-athletes — from Ranger College in Texas.