LSU’s 15th ranked recruiting class features 23 players, 13 from the state of Louisiana. The Tigers could have signed as many as 25, but they missed out on signing the nation’s top-rated cornerback, Patrick Surtain Junior, they were also in on a cornerback from Missouri and a Q-B from Alabama. But all three players went elsewhere. Head Coach Ed Orgeron is not overly concerned they didn’t sign the maximum number of players allowed…
Cut 14 (09) “…the plan” (2x)
Orgeron says they could use the two scholarship spots on transfers or hold them for the 2019 recruiting class.
Frustrating night at the Smoothie King Center, the Pelicans-Pacers game was postponed last night, because a leak in the roof, led to a wet court. A make up date has not been announced.
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The Tigers failed to score in the final 3:50 and lost to Florida 73-64 last night. The Gators forced 16 turnovers and outscored LSU 21-10 in points off turnovers.
Nicholls remains in first place in the Southland as the Colonels downed Abilene Christian 69-65. Roddy Peters had 18 points.
Southeastern Louisiana defeated Incarnate Wold 86-68, Lamar outlasted Northwestern State 79-75.
The Ragin Cajuns have won 10 straight, but tonight they visit a Georgia State squad on a nine game winning streak. UL Lafayette Coach Bob Marlin says his team is looking forward to the challenge….
Cut 16 (16) “…with his team”
Tip off is at 6:15. ULM is at Georgia Southern, while La Tech hosts Charlotte.