The LSU basketball team’s season ended last night with an 86-78 loss to Michigan in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Wolverines shot 54-percent from the field and hit 10 three-pointers. Cam Thomas had 30 points for the Tigers, while Javonte Smart had 27…
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We wait to see if Thomas and Smart will return next season.

Former LSU leader F King Alexander lasted less than one year as Oregon State’s President as the Board of Trustees at that PAC-12 school accepted his resignation today. Board Chairwoman Rani Borkar says they heard from faculty, students, alumni and sexual assault survivors that King must go for mishandling sexual misconduct complaints at LSU…
cut 9 (04) “….no longer possible”

Jameis Winston got emotional talking with reporters today about the opportunity he has to replace Drew Brees as the Saints Quarterback. Winston will have to battle with Taysom Hill to be the starter after signing a one-year deal with New Orleans. He served as Brees’ back-up this past season and said it was a dream of his to play with number nine…
cut 29 (19) “…that torch”

At the Smoothie King Center tonight, the Pelicans will host the Lakers. No Lebron James or Anthony Davis for the Lakers as they are both hurt.

No LSU baseball game at Tulane tonight. It’s been canceled because of the stormy weather in New Orleans. But newly ranked Lousiana Tech is set to host I-20 rival ULM at 6 PM. The Bulldogs have won five in a row.