Lonzo Ball returned to the court last night after missing the last seven games and hit a career-high eight three-pointers as New Orleans defeated Houston 122 to 115. Ball had 27 points on the night to lead the short-handed Pels. The team’s top two scorers, Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram did not play because of injuries.

The LSU baseball team is 1-8 in the SEC after getting swept by number one ranked Vanderbilt. It’s the first time since 2010 that the Tigers have been swept in back-to-back conference series. Left fielder Gavin Dugas believes they can turn the season around…
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Should find out about the status of starting pitcher Jaden Hill today. He left Friday’s game with an elbow injury.

17th ranked Louisiana Tech won its 20th game on Saturday with a six-to-nothing win over UAB. Sophomore left fielder Adarius Mays says they want to prove they are one of the best teams in the country…
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The Bulldogs are in first place in the Conference USA west standings with a six and two league mark.

The Ragin Cajuns are in first place in the Sun Belt West after sweeping ULM, who has lost six in a row.

Southeastern Louisana leads the Southland Conference after splitting a four-game series with McNeese.

Grambling leads the SWAC’s western division after sweeping Arkansas-Pine Bluff. The Tigers have won nine of their last eleven.