The six Louisiana college baseball teams who are in the NCAA Tournament will be heading to their Regional destinations today. The defending national champion LSU Tigers are headed to the Chapel Hill Regional where they’ll face SoCon champion Wofford Terriers. The Terriers are second in the country in runs per game with ten.

Louisiana Tech is headed to the Fayetteville Regional. The Bulldogs will play Kansas State on Friday. Bulldogs Coach Lane Burroughs says the Wildcats will be a good test…
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Burroughs was an assistant coach at Kansas State in 2008.

The Ragin Cajuns are in the College Station Regional. U-L Lafayette Coach Matt Deggs was an assistant at Texas A-and-M from 2006 to 2010.

Nicholls flight for Corvallis, Oregon leaves at 10 AM. The Colonels are the three-seed in the Corvallis Regional and they will play U-C Irvine at 3 PM. Nicholls pitcher Jacob Mayers says they have enough pitching to make a deep run…
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Nicholls is 0-8 all-time in the NCAA Tournament.

Saints defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon (TAH-noh PASS-en-yoh) suffered a torn Achilles injury during a running drill. Coach Dennis Allen is hopeful the edge rusher will NOT miss the entire regular season.

At O-T-As…the versatile Taysom Hill has been working out at four different positions, fullback, slot, outside receiver and H-Back. Hill is also learning new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak’s offense…
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