When the polls come out later today, it’s likely the LSU Tigers will no longer be ranked number one after a wild series with the Wildcats of Kenutcky. LSU could not hold on to a three-run lead in the eighth and ended up losing to Kentucky 12-10 in 11 innings yesterday. Shortstop Alex Bregman says LSU didn’t get a lot of baseball fortune during the three-game series…

cut 16 (19) “best weekend”

It’s the first weekend series the Tigers have lost this year as they fall to 5-and-4 in SEC play.

In the Sun Belt, UL-Lafayette took two of three from Arkansas State and ULM dropped two of three to South Alabama. However, ULM Coach Bruce Peddie did pick up his 400th career win yesterday.

The College Basketball Invitational Championship Series kicks off tonight as the ULM Warhawks face Loyola-Chicago in the Windy City beginning at 7PM. The 24-12 Warhawks made it to the best-of-three championship series after defeating Eastern Michigan, Mercer, and Vermont. The Ramblers come into the match up with a 22-13 record. Game two will be played Wednesday night in Monroe.

The UL-Lafayette women’s basketball team is the 2015 Women’s Basketball Invitational champions. The Ragin’ Cajuns defeated Sienna 52-50 to claim the crown. Tournamment MVP Keke Veal lead all scorers with 20 points. The Cajuns’ Jaylyn Gordon and Kia Wilridge were also named to the all-tournament team. UL-Lafayette ends their season with a 23-12 record.

The Pelicans have now won two straight after crushing Minnesota 110-88. Anthony Davis lead the way for the Pels with 28, followed by Omer Asik’s 15. The Pelicans improve to 39-34, two-and-a-half games out of the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. The Pels head west to take on the Lakers Wednesday night.