6:45 LRN Sportscast

I’m Jeanne Burns and this Sportscast on the Louisiana Radio Network is brought to you by the Louisiana Department of Health, when gambling is more than a game no one wins…

Most of the draft projections had the New England Patriots selecting former LSU offensive tackle Will Campbell with the fourth pick and that’s what happened. Campbell will be blocking for New England’s first round pick last year, quarterback Drake Maye…

Cut 14 (12) “….special season coming”

The Saints also selected an offensive tackle. New Orleans held steady and with the ninth pick they took Kelvin Banks from Texas. Banks already loves the Superdome, he played in the 2024 Sugar Bowl….

Cut 16 (10) “…that stadium”

The Saints have the eighth pick in today’s second round.

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The last two national champions in college baseball begin a three-game series tonight at Alex Box Stadium as the seventh ranked LSU Tigers host sixth ranked Tennessee. LSU enters the series on a two-game losing streak as they lost in the final game of the Alabama series and suffered an ugly 13-3 defeat to instate foe Northwestern State. Coach Jay Johnson hopes his team will learn from the last two games…

Cut 19 (19) “…as it is”

Tennessee is coming off a series loss to Kentucky and in the final two games of that series, only scored three runs. First pitch tonight is at 6:30.

Also tonight, La Tech hosts Dallas Baptist, the Cajuns host Georgia Southern, and Grambling looks for its eighth straight against Florida A-and-M.