11:40 LRN Sportscast

At 4 PM today, the fifth ranked LSU women’s basketball team will take on second ranked South Carolina. The Lady Tigers are 20-and-0 but Reed Darcy who covers LSU for the Advocate says South Carolina appears to be the more talented team and it will take an off day for them to lose on their home floor…

Cut 17 (08)  “…the field.”

South Carolina has won 68 straight games on its home floor at Colonial Life Arena.

Former LSU star Jayden Daniels will try to win a third consecutive playoff game on the road this Sunday when the Washington Commanders visit the Philadelphia Eagles. Daniels never looks rattled and the former Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback explains why…

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Kick off on Sunday is at 2 PM.

In men’s college basketball last night, Louisiana Tech went to the free throw line 42 times and made 29 of them and that helped them beat Western Kentucky 77 to 67. Bulldogs Coach Talvin Hester…

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That would be Daniel Batcho, who was eight of 14 from the line and finished with a team high 18 points.

In Lafayette, Texas State shot 39 free throws and made 33 of them and defeated the Cajuns 89 to 74. The Bobcats were led by Tylan Pope from Franklinton, who was 13 of 14 form the line and finished with game high 25 points.

The Pelicans are at Memphis tonight and Zion Williamson will not play. He had a non-COVID illness this week and the team says he needs to recondition from the illness. Brandon Ingram is also out. He’s missed 20 straight games because of a left ankle sprain.