11:40 LRN Sportscast

The LSU football team ended a three-game losing streak on Saturday with a 24-17 win over Vanderbilt. Defensive end Bradyn Swinson says the defense used a simple game plan and it paid off…

Cut 15 (10) “…probably ran today”

This Saturday the Tigers will host Oklahoma in the regular season finale. The Sooners defense intercepted Jalen Milroe three times to upset Alabama 24-3

The LSU men’s basketball team needed three overtimes yesterday to defeat U-C-F 107 to 102. Jordan Sears had 25 points and Jalen Reed scored 21 points.

The Pelicans are at Indiana tonight. New Orleans is optimistic guard C-J McCollum will return after missing the last 13 games with a right adductor strain. Dejounte Murray is also close to coming back after breaking his left hand in the season opener.

The Ragin Cajuns are one win away from a Sun Belt Western division championship with a 51 to 30 win over Troy on Saturday. Coach Mike Desormeaux’s team is now 9-and-2 overall and 6-and-1 in league play…

Cut 17 (20) “…part of it” 

U-L Lafayette can lock up a Sun Belt West Championship with a win over in-state rival ULM on Saturday at 11 AM. The Warhawks have lost five in a row and they are searching for one more win to become bowl eligible.

Gary Goff didn’t win enough at McNeese and after three seasons he was fired today. The Cowboys went six and six this season after failing to win a game on the field last year.

And Southeastern Louisiana did not make the F-C-S playoffs, despite finishing in second place in the Southland.