LSU barred all employees from testifying under oath at the Legislative hearing into the school’s mishandling of sexual misconduct cases. This came after both coach Ed Orgeron and AD Scott Woodward decided not to attend. Baton Rouge Senator Regina Barrow says this setback will not stop lawmakers from pressing on…
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LSU forward Trendon Watford is entering the NBA draft. Watford averaged 16 points and 7 rebounds per game last season and was first-team All-SEC.
The Pelicans completed suffered a lopsided 139 to 111 loss to the Brooklyn Nets last night. Zion Williamson was held to just 16 points, which ends his streak of 25 straight games with at least 20 points. The Pels will host Philadelphia tomorrow in the Smoothie King Center.
The longtime voice of the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Dave Nitz has decided to retire as the radio voice of football and basketball but will remain behind the mic to call baseball games. The 78-year-old Nitz says he’s been considering this transition for quite some time.
Cut 13 (10) “football and basketball”
Nitz has been the voice of Tech athletics for over four decades and has called over 4,000 games as he enters his 48th season of Bulldog baseball.
The ULM baseball team took down the Alabama Crimson Tide last night 5-3 in the mid-week matchup. The Warhawks jumped out to an early lead, scoring 3 runs in the first inning thanks to first baseman Danny DiSimone’s three-run homerun. They added 2 more runs in the 8th behind Michael Cervantes’ 2 RBI single. Pitcher Trey Lindsay was given the win. ULM sits at 11-14 after the win and will now turn their attention to the weekend series at Georgia Southern.