6:45 LRN Sportscast Feb 18

After escaping with victories on Friday over ULM and Army on Saturday, the number one ranked LSU baseball team had an easy time of it yesterday as the Fighting Tigers defeated Air Force 17-5. Josh Smith had four hits and Antoine Duplantis also had three hits and drove in three runs. Freshman Jaden Hill struck out eight in his first collegiate start.

The Ragin Cajuns defeated 23rd ranked Texas eight to six yesterday to salvage the final game of the series. Junior Dalton Horton earned the victory as he pitched five solid innings.

Louisiana Tech swept Southeastern Louisiana with 12-8 win on Sunday in Hammond. The Bulldogs fell behind 8-4, but scored five runs in the sixth inning to overcome the four-run deficit. The Bulldogs scored 40 runs during the three game set.

ULM beat Army 10–3, Nicholls over S-I-U seven to three, Northwestern State topped Houston 2-1 in 11 innings.