11:40 LRN Sportscast

The Saints wrapped up an emotional week and a rough season by losing to the Tampa Bay Bucaneers 27 to 19 yesterday for a fourth consecutive loss. Tampa Bay scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter to beat New Orleans and win the NFC South title.

Interim Saints head coach Darren Rizzi was wearing a sweatshirt that read “NOLA,” with a heart replacing the O in memory of those killed in the terrorist attack on Bourbon Street. Rizzi said he wanted to win it for them and for the whole grieving city.

Cut 17 (09)  “…a short term.” 

 

What kind of action will Saints owner Gayle Benson take after the Black and Gold just completed its worse season since 2005. Her NBA franchise also has the worst record in the Western Conference. NOLA-dot-com columnist Jeff Duncan….

Cut 13 (07) “…right now”

After snapping an eleven-game losing streak on Friday, the Pelicans now have a two-game winning streak as New Orleans defeated Washington 110 to 98 last night. Both of the Pels recent victories have come against the Wizards, who have the worst record in the NBA. C-J McCollum scored 50 points on Friday and followed that up with a 25-point performance last night. Head Coach Willie Green…

Cut 29 (07) “….good decisions”

The Pelicans will host the Timberwolves tomorrow night.

The LSU Lady Tigers improved to 17-and-0 with a 73 to 63 win over Auburn. Aneesah Morrow had 21 points and 14 rebounds for her 15th double-double of the season.

Should be a fun game tonight in Natchitoches as Northwestern State hosts McNeese. Both teams are 3-and-0 in Southland play. The Cowboys have blown out their three league opponents, while the Demons are coming off a two point win over Nicholls on Saturday.