No practice today for the Pelicans as Coach Alvin Gentry says the players needed to rest their bodies and minds after a 118-92 loss to Golden State last night. The Warriors have a three games to one lead in the series and can advance to the Western Conference Finals with a win tomorrow night on their home floor. Gentry on his team’s difficult position…
cut 17 (17) “…be over”
The Pelicans have won just three games at Oracle Arena over the last seven years.

The Saints have reportedly released tight end Coby Fleener after two seasons of a five year, 36-million dollar contract. Last year, Fleener caught just 22 passes for 295 yards and two touchdowns. You knew this was coming after the Saints brought back Benjamin Watson.

With LSU’s NCAA Baseball tournament chances on the bubble, the Tigers fought hard this past weekend and picked up a huge series victory over 4th ranked Arkansas. LSU closed out the series on Sunday with a 7-5 win, much to the delight of Coach Paul Mainieri…
Cut 19 (15) ” coming up”
LSU right-hander AJ Labas was named SEC Freshman of the Week. Labas made his first conference start yesterday and pitched six solid innings against the Razorbacks, allowing just one run on four hits and striking out three.

Southeastern’s Corey Gaconi has been named Southland Pitcher of the Week. Gaconi tossed a two-hit shutout yesterday in S-L-U’s six to nothing win over Southland conference leading Sam Houston State. Southeastern is just 1.5 games back of the first-place Bearkats.