4:45 LRN Sportscast

There’s a top 25 matchup in the PMAC tonight as the seventh ranked LSU women’s basketball team hosts 13th ranked Oklahoma. The Lady Tigers are 6-and-1 in the SEC, while the Sooners are 4-and-3.

The LSU men’s basketball team fell to 1-and-6 in SEC play with an 87 to 74 loss to top ranked Auburn last night. Coach Matt McMahon says turnovers and a lack of rebounding continue to keep hurting this team…

Cut 23 (23) “…get any easier’

The schedule does soften for LSU as they will host Texas this Saturday. The Longhorns are 3-and-5 in league play.

In action tonight, the Ragin Cajuns are at Texas State and after beating South Alabama on Monday night, ULM faces the Jaguars again, this time in Mobile.

Since flying up to Philadelphia to interview Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, news on the Saints coaching search has gone silent. NFL analyst and WWL sports talk show host Mike Detillier says that’s because New Orleans has most likely decided Moore will be there next head coach and will have to until after the Super Bowl to name him…

Cut 17 (16) “…Kellen Moore”

Moore is 36-years-old and a former quarterback at Boise State. He’s been an offensive coordinator for the Cowboys, Chargers and now the NFC champion Eagles.

The Advocate is reporting former Florida State assistant Alex Atkins will be the LSU Tigers new tight ends coach and running game coordinator. Atkins was the offensive coordinator at FSU the last three seasons. In 2023, the Seminoles went 13-and-1, but last year they only won two games and he was fired in November.