A huge come-from-behind win for the LSU Tigers last night to end an eight-game losing streak in Knoxville. Down four to one with two outs in the eighth inning, Derek Curiel hit a towering drive to left field with the bases loaded…

Cut 30 (16) :,,,delievers”

That’s the Voice of the Tigers, Chris Blair, on the LSU Sports Radio Network. LSU went on to win seven to five. Deven Sheerin earned the save, allowing one run over two innings and striking out four. Game two is at 5 PM today.

ULM found itself down seven to two in the third inning and rallied to beat Georgia State 10 to 9 in 12 innings. But lost 12 to 3 in the second game of a doubleheader. Tough loss for the Cajuns yesterday six to five in 11 innings to James Madison.

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Louisiana Tech ended its eight game losing streak with a six to two win over FIU. Trey Hawsey drove in three runs.

Over in the Southland…Northwestern State stayed in first place with a nine to six win over UTRGV. 17 hits for the Demons as JT Simonelli had four hits. Dylann Marionneaux pitches seven solid innings for the win.

Caston Thompson homered and drove in four runs as Nicholls defeated Houston Christian ten to six.

UNO upended McNeese five to two and UIW over Southeastern Louisiana 13 to 2.

In the SWAC…Grambling split a doubleheader with Jackson State and Southern defeated Bethune-Cookman seven to three.

Today in the Maravich Center, the LSU Gymnastics squad tries to qualify for nationals as they will compete against Clemson, Stanford and Michigan. The meet gets underway at 5 PM.

Rookie Jeremiah Fears had 28 points, but the Pelicans lost to the Kings 117 to 113 for their seventh straight loss.