The streak is over! The Ragin Cajuns 16-game winning streak on the baseball diamond ended last night as Louisiana Tech defeated U-L Lafayette seven to two. Tech had 15 hits at the plate, while five Bulldog pitchers combined to strike out 15 Cajun hitters. Cole McConnell was four for four at the plate. The Cajuns host Marshall this weekend, while the Bulldogs will travel to Arizona.
What a game on the softball diamond last night as sixth ranked LSU rallied from a four to nothing deficit to beat Southeastern Louisiana seven to five in eight innings. Karli Petty hit a walk-off three-run home run with two outs. The rally started with two outs and nobody on base. It was Petty’s first home run of the season. Petty had a career-high five R-B-Is.
Today is the first round of the Masters, former LSU golfer Sam Burns is set to tee off at 12:12.
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LSU football coach Brian Kelly believes fifth-year senior Kyren Lacy is poised to have a breakout season in 2024. Kelly likes the consistency Lacy has shown during spring football. He caught 30 passes last year but also dropped a few. Lacy thanks his teammates for picking him up…
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Lacy says he learned a lot from future first round picks Malik Nabers and Brain Thomas Junior.
LSU edge rusher Jaxon Howard has reportedly entered the transfer portal. The redshirt freshman from Minnesota played in five games last season as a backup.
In basketball…LSU guard Carlos Stewart has reportedly entered the transfer portal. The Baton Rouge native suffered an injury and only played in 13 games last season, averaging five points a contest.
With three regular season games left, the Pelicans visit Sacramento tonight. New Orlean controls its own destiny in trying to get the sixth seed.