The McNeese men’s basketball season came to an end in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, as the Cowboys fell 78-68 to fifth-seeded Vanderbilt this afternoon. McNeese led by as many as 11 in the first half.
LSU women’s basketball’s Friday night matchup with fifteenth-seeded Jacksonville will mark the first NCAA Tournament appearance for four freshmen. Senior Flau’jae Johnson, who is competing in her fourth and final NCAA Tournament, says she’s offering as much advice as possible to the younger players.
Cut 16 (12): “task at hand.”
The Southern women’s basketball team takes on Samford in the “First Four” of the NCAA Tournament tonight at 6 p.m. With a win, the Lady Jags would advance to play top-seeded South Carolina in the first round on Saturday at noon.
The LSU baseball team plays its SEC home opener tonight against eighth ranked Oklahoma. The Tigers fielding percentage ranks 14th in the SEC and Coach Jay Johnson says the Sooners like to pressure you with their speed….
Cut 21 (16) “…with this team”
First pitch is at 7 p.m.
The 25th-ranked UL-Lafayette baseball team defeated Houston 6-3 in 10 innings last night, to extend its win streak to three games. The Cajuns improved to 16-5 overall and will look to stay hot this weekend at Texas State.
ULM also picked up a win, defeating UNO 17-12 to secure its fifth straight victory. All but one batter in the starting lineup produced a hit for the Warhawks as the team combined for 14 hits and 13 RBI. ULM will travel to Mobile this weekend to face South Alabama.