7:30 LRN Sportscast

I’m Jeanne Burns and this sports cast 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…

The LSU Tigers advanced to the semifinals of the SEC Tournament with a four-to-three win over Texas A-and-M. Ethan Frey homered and drove in three runs, and Kade Anderson struck out 12 over six innings for the win. Coach Jay Johnson had high praise for Frey and Anderson…

Cut 22 (19) “…my team”

Anthony Eyanson threw three shutout innings for the save. It was his first relief appearance of the season.

The Tigers will play Ole Miss today at around 1:30. The other semifinal game is Tennessee versus Vanderbilt, starting at 10 AM.

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The season is over for the Ragin Cajuns and Louisiana Tech. U-L Lafayette lost in a slugfest, 17-13 to Marshall. The Bulldogs left 14 runners on base in a seven to six defeat to Jacksonville State.

Houston Christian outscored UNO 16-11 to win the Southland Conference Tournament Championship game. Southeastern Louisiana is on the bubble to make the NCAA Tournament, but the Lions are not expected to make it.

Tulane will take on UTSA in the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference Tournament.

Grambling beat Southern and Florida A&M and will play A&M again today in the SWAC Tournament.

At the NAIA World Series in Lewiston, Idaho….LSU-Shreveport improved to an incredible 55-0 with a six-to-three win over Grand View from Iowa. The Pilots will face the defending national champion Hope International on Monday.

Loyola of New Orleans, making its first appearance in the NAIA World Series, lost to Tennessee Wesleyan. The Wolfpack will play in an elimination game tonight.