LSU snapped a six game SEC losing streak in a major way on Friday night as the Fighting Tigers trounced Kentucky 15-to-2 in Lexington. LSU hit three homers as Dylan Crews, Gavin Dugas and Tre Morgram each went yard. Hayden Travinski and Cade Beloso each had four RBIs. Landon Marceaux allowed one earned run on seven hits and struck out eight for the win. Game two of the series is at 5:30.

Louisiana Tech blanked Rice six to nothing. Jonathan Fincher tossed a complete game shutout to improve to 6-and-0 on the season. Third baseman Hunter Wells had four hits and drove in two runs in his home state. It’s the seventh time the Bulldogs have blanked their opponent this season.

The Ragin Cajuns won their seventh straight as they downed Arkansas State ten to three. Number nine hitter Brett Borgogno had five runs driven in. Brandon Talley tossed three shutout innings for his fifth save. The series continues today at Russo Park at 4 PM.

The Pelicans got a huge game from Zion Williamson and defeated the 76ers 101 to 94 last night. Williamson had 37 points, a career-high 15 rebounds and tied a career high with eight assists. Brandon Ingram played in his first game since March 29th and scored 17 points and had eight rebounds. The 94 points was the third fewest allowed in a game this year. New Orleans is at Cleveland tomorrow.

LSU forward Darius Days has entered his name into the NBA draft after averaging 12 points and eight rebounds a game last season. He joins Trendon Watford and Javonte Smart as the other Tigers who have decided to turn pro. Freshman Cam Thomas is also expected to turn pro.

In college football…Southeastern Louisiana hosts Nicholls in the River Bel Classic at 3 PM on Cox Sports Television at 3 PM. The Colonels are looking for their third straight win over the Lions. McNeese visits Sam Houston. The Cowboys are coming off a big win over Nicholls while Northwestern is at 19th ranked UIW. It’s the Demons last chance to win a game this spring.