4:45 LRN Sportscast

LSU baseball followed up its first loss of the season on Saturday with back-to-back blowout victories. The Tigers defeated Nicholls 13 to 3 yesterday. Steven Milam drove in a career-high five runs, and William Schmidt picked up the win in his first collegiate start. LSU faces 19th-ranked Dallas Baptist tomorrow in Arlington.

The UL Lafayette baseball team is at McNeese tonight after sweeping a doubleheader on Saturday from 23rd ranked Nebraska. Coach Matt Deggs says after dropping the series opener on Friday night, he loved the energy of his team on Saturday….

Cut 18 (14)  “…won on Saturday.”

In the NBA, the Pelicans host San Antonio. It could be Chris Paul’s final game in New Orleans. New Orleans drafted The former Hornet in the first round in 2005.

The LSU Tigers face a difficult test tonight as they host fifth ranked Tennessee. The Volunteers play outstanding defense, while LSU has struggled to score at times, especially if Cam Carter is not making baskets. LSU enters the game with a 3-and-11 record in SEC play and Coach Matt McMahon talked about how the losing impacts your preparation…

Cut 17 (16) “….and your team”

Tip time at the PMAC is at 8 PM.

McNeese is Southland Conference regular season champs for the second year in a row. Senior Christian Shumate has seen the program become a mid-major power…

Cut 11 (13) “…our fans”

The Southland Tournament begins March 9th.