6:45 LRN Sportscast

The LSU Lady Tigers are a three-seed in the NCAA Tournament and they’ll host Hawaii on Friday in Baton Rouge. If LSU wins, they’ll play the winner of the Michigan and UNLV matchup on Sunday at the Maravich Center. Last season, LSU lost at home in the second round and Coach Kim Mulkey hopes they can go a little farther this year…
Cut 19 (17) “…the year”
Southern will play Sacred Heart in a First Four game on Wednesday night in Palo Alto, California. Southeastern heads to the Midwest to play second-seeded Iowa.

The Ragin Cajuns are in the Men’s Basketball Tournament. U-L Lafayette will take on Tennessee on Thursday night in Orlando. Will Wade gets introduce today as the new head coach at McNeese, Corey Gipson is leaving Northwestern State for Austin Peay.

New Saints starting Quarterback Derek Carr says he’s ready to get to work. During his introductory press conference with the New Orleans media, the 31-year-old says he has a chip on his shoulder after the Raiders decided to go in a different direction after nine seasons with the franchise…
cut 17 (20) “…I can do”
Teams can begin signing free agents on Wednesday and legal tampering with free agents begins today at 11 AM.

Pelicans second-year forward Trey Murphy scored a career-high 41 points on nine 3-pointers as New Orleans topped the Trail Blazers 127 to 110.

The top ranked LSU baseball team won by mercy-rule yesterday, 13 to 1, to complete a three game sweep of Samford. Tommy White hit a grand slam and Thatcher Hurd allowed no earned runs and struck out seven in five innings for the win.