The LSU Tigers are Omaha Bound after sweeping Mississippi State in the Super Regionals. It’s mission accomplished for the players, especially for those who chose to come back for their senior seasons to try and help get the Tigers back to the College World Series. Shortstop Kramer Robertson…
cut 3 (12) “…I can do it”
It’s the fifth time Coach Paul Mainieri has led LSU to the College World Series. He says it’s a very gratifying feeling to be one of the last eight teams standing…
cut 4 (07) “….make you proud”
The Tigers will play Florida State in the opening round of the College World Series this weekend. LSU has won 16 straight and have scored 10 or more runs in eight of those games.
Tonight it’s the first round of the major league baseball draft. LSU’s Alex Lange should hear his name called late in the first round. Right fielder Greg Deichmann could be selected in the supplemental round, which takes place tonight after the first round is completed. There’s three LSU signees that could be selected early in the draft and elect to play pro ball, instead of going to college. St Amant right-handed pitcher Blayne Enlow, West Monroe outfielder Jacob Pearson and Parkview Baptist out fielder Daniel Cabrera.
The Ragin Cajuns men’s basketball program has signed California high school product Elijah McCoy. The six-foot-nine, 235-pound forward averaged nearly 17 points and 14 rebounds a game last season at Roosevelt High School in Fresno.
A three-day minicamp for the Saints begins tomorrow and weather permitting the practices are open to the public at the team’s training facility in Metairie. Practice times are from 11 AM to 1:20 PM.