LSU begins spring drills tomorrow and All-American wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase will be wearing the coveted number seven jersey for the national champs. Chase was the nation’s top receiver last season, setting SEC records for touchdowns and receiving yards. Also at the LSU Board of Supervisors meeting today, Coach Ed Orgeron’s new six-year nearly seven-million dollar contract is up for approval.

The Pelicans are back home tonight facing the Miami Heat. New Orleans will look to snap a three-game losing streak and then they’ll hit the road for the next four games.

LSU basketball hosts Georgia in the final regular season game of the year on Saturday. The Tigers can finish as high as second place in the league standings. They will also recognize senior Skylar Mays, who is averaging 17 points a game. It would have been Wayde Sims’ senior day, if he was not fatally shot in October 2018.

Also tomororw the Cajuns will host Arkansas State in a Sun Belt Tournament game.
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The 20th ranked LSU baseball team begins a three game series tonight against U-Mass Lowell at 7 PM. Coach Paul Mainieri says since getting no-hit on Sunday in Houston, the coaching staff has spent a lot of time talking with their young hitters about hitting the ball the other way…
Cut 17 (24) …ahead of us.”
LSU enters the weekend last in the SEC in hitting and second to last in slugging and on-base percentage.
Two of the top hitting teams in the country will face off this weekend in Lake Charles as the Cowboys host ULM.

McNeese is third in the country in hitting, while the Warhawks are fifth. Both teams have won four of their last five.

Also in Lake Charles, it’s the girls state basketball championships this weekend. Public schools will crown seven champions over the next two days.