11:40 LRN Sportscast

The Saints have a new starting quarterback as multiple reports say the Black and Gold are inking Derek Carr to a four-year contract. Carr spent nine seasons with the Raiders, leading the franchise to two playoff appearances and he’s a four-time Pro Bowl selection. NFL analyst Mike Detillier says New Orleans is not interested in a rookie leading its offense
Cut 3 (07) “..veteran quarterback”
Allen was the head coach of the Raiders when they drafted Carr in 2014. He’s the the Raiders all-time passing leader, but Las Vegas released Carr last month after suffering through one of his worst seasons.

Former LSU wide receiver Kayshon Boutte did not have a good performance at the NFL draft combine. The New Iberia native only ran a 4.5 in the 40 and his vertical jump was the lowest among wide receivers.

Ruston three-star edge rusher Ahmad Breaux has committed to LSU.

The Ragin Cajuns can receive an automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament if they can beat South Alabama tonight in the Sun Belt Tournament title game. U-L Lafayette topped Texas State last night 64-58. Coach Bob Marlin says it was a hard fought win…
cut 16 (09) “….to win”
The Cajuns were led by Jordan Brown who had 18 points. U-L faces South Al at 6 PM tonight.

McNeese and UNO advanced in the Southland tournament last night.

The Lady Tigers lost in the semifinals of the SEC Tournament after blowing a 17 point lead. Guard Alexis Morris…
cut 18 (12) “…next season”
The Lady Tigers should be a second-seed in the NCAA Tournament.