The Pelicans were eliminated from playoff contention last night as they were handed a 125-107 loss to the Mavericks in Dallas. New Orleans played without four of its starters because of injuries. Coach Stan Van Gundy is disappointed they couldn’t finish as one of the top ten teams in the Western Conference, but the future looks bright…
cut 29 (29) “…be playing”
New Orleans is at Golden State tomorrow for the final road game of the year and the regular-season finale is Sunday night at home versus the Lakers.

A big weekend is coming up for the LSU baseball team. The Tigers will host Alabama for a three-game series. Both teams are fighting to get an invitation to the NCAA Baseball Tournament. The Bayou Bengals are 9-15 in league play, but they have an RPI of 20 according to NCAA.com. Alabama is 11-and-12 in league play and have an RPI of 29.

14th ranked Louisiana Tech begins a four-game Conference USA series with U-T-S-A on Friday. Tech is 33-and-13 overall and they have an RPI of 25. Kendall Rogers with D-1 Baseball says the Bulldogs’ 19 wins in conference play, plus victories over Arkansas and Ole Miss, give them a great chance at hosting a Regional…
Cut 19 (18) “…of pitching.”