The LSU men’s basketball team goes up against the SEC’s best defense tonight as they visit Alabama. The Crimson Tide are allowing just 64 points a game in conference games and last time out they held nationally ranked Tennessee to 50 points in a blow out victory over the Vols. Tigers Coach Will Wade says the game plan is to attack Alabama and shoot well from the outside…
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Tip off is at 8:00.
The Pelicans made 14 three-pointers in their 118 to 103 win over Detroit last night. New Orleans hosts the Lakers tomorrow night.
A CBS Sports report found that college football saw its largest per-game attendance drop in 34 years during the 2017 as attendance was down 14-hundred people per game, which is a three-percent delcine from 2016. According to the Baton Rouge Advocate, LSU’s season tickets sales have dropped from 74-thousand in 2015, to just under 72-thousand. The average attendance in Tiger Stadium in 2017 was 98-thousand, down from 101-thousand in 2016.
Tulane released its football schedule for 2018. The Green Wave open the season by hosting Wake Forest and Nicholls and they’ll visit Ohio State on September 22nd.
Former Louisiana Tech player and now LSU assistant Mickie DeMoss found last night she’ll be inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame this summer. The Tallulah native was the first ever point guard for the Lady Techsters. She went on serve as an associate head coach under the legendary Pat Summit and is now assistant coach for the Lady Tigers.