Former LSU football Coach Brian Kelly has filed a lawsuit against LSU in an effort to get his entire $54 million buyout. LSU has reportedly tried to negotiate a lower buyout number. Could this legal battle potentially hurt the head coaching search? ESPN Baton Rouge Radio’s Matt Moscona appeared on the Moon Griffon show and says LSU has notified potential coaches and their representatives that Kelly’s legal team was going to file a lawsuit.

Cut 10 (09) “…coming and why.” 

Moscona believes the LSU football coaching search is in a better place than it was a week ago after naming Wade Rousse as the new president and Verge Ausberry as athletic director.

The fifth-ranked LSU women’s basketball team hosts Charlotte tonight. The Lady Tigers are 3-and-0, and in every game, they’ve at least scored 100 points. The 49ers are 2-and-1, including a five-point win over U-C-F.

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Tulane men’s basketball defeated the Ragin Cajuns 66 to 62 in Lafayette last night. The Green Wave improves 3-0 on the season, while U-L Lafayette falls to 1-and-2. The Cajuns shot just 36 percent from the field.

Northwestern State lost in overtime to North Alabama 87 to 83, despite 29 points from Micah Thomas.

The Pelicans begin a five-game homestand tonight by taking on the Portland Trail Blazers.

ULM football has lost five in a row heading into Saturday’s game against South Alabama. The Warhawks have to win the rest of their games to make it to a bowl game. Head coach Bryant Vincent says negativity has not been a part of his team’s thought process…

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Kick off for the Warhawks final home game of the season is at 2:30 on Saturday.