4:45 LRN Sportscast

LSU is 2-and-0 in the College World Series and one win away from the C-W-S championship series after beating UCLA nine to five today. Before the game was suspended last night because of severe weather, LSU fell behind 3 to nothing in the first inning. The Tigers responded with four runs in the bottom of the first inning, capped off by a three-run home run by Jared Jones…

Cut 15 (07) “…on the board.”

Anthony Eyanson pitched the first three innings of the game. When the game resumed this morning at 10 AM in the fourth inning, Casan Evans pitched into the eighth inning allowing just two runs and striking out five…

Cut 16 (08) “…team win.”

LSU will play again tomorrow against the winner of tonight’s game between UCLA and Arkansas.

 

The Pelicans have made a trade, and they now have two first round picks in the NBA draft that will take place next Wednesday. New Orleans, which already owns the seventh pick, now has the 23rd overall selection after making a deal with the Indiana Pacers. The Pels also get the draft rights of Mojave King who played in New Zealand this past season. New Orleans sends Indiana a first round pick for next year that the Pels got in a trade with Toronto.

The SEC announced the home and away opponents for the 2026 conference schedule. LSU will host South Carolina, Kentucky, Alabama and Texas. They will also play the Longhorns in Austin. That’s the only team the Tigers are slated to face twice throughout the season.

ULM has announced its ending its women’s tennis program because of increased operational and infrastructure costs. Athletics Director John Hartwell says discontinuing a sport is never an easy decision, nor one they take lightly and it’s tough on the coaches and student-athletes involved with the tennis program.