Little-used third-string catcher Hayden Travinski was the hero in LSU’s come-from-behind win over Ole Miss on Sunday. Travinski hit a three-run homer in the ninth to stun the Ole Miss fans and give the Tigers a seven to six win. Coach Jay Johnson says Travinksi has been the ultimate team player, even though he’s seen limited action…
Cut 19 (18) “…great job”
Top ranked LSU will host Nicholls tonight.
In other action, ULM hosts Stephen F Austin. The Warhawks are coming off a series loss to Arkansas State. The Ragin Cajuns look to bounce back tonight after getting swept by James Madison over the weekend. U-L Lafayette hosts Southern. Grambling is at Alcorn State.
It’s a question mark on whether LSU running back John Emery will play this season as he needs to handle his academics first. Josh Williams and Armoni Goodwin did not participate in spring practice, because of injuries. So the only experienced back in the spring was Noah Cain, who rushed for 409 yards and ten touchdowns last season. Coach Brian Kelly says don’t sleep on Cain…
Cut 16 (25) “…your team”
The Southeastern Conference is considering severe penalties to stop the storming of the field by fans after big victories. According to Sports Illustrated the league is looking at taking away future home games or possibly forcing forfeitures. LSU was fined 250-thousand dollars twice in 2022 as fans rushed the field after wins over Ole Miss and Alabama.