The match-up between the top two ranked teams in college baseball lived up to the hype and it delivered a thrilling finish as LSU beat Texas A-and-M four to three. Danny Zardon had the game winning hit in the bottom of the 9th. Jim Hawthorne with the call for the LSU sports radio network…

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Game two is tonight at 7:00. Alex Lange gets the start for LSU.

After one day of the Zurich Class of New Orleans…Boo Weekly and Brendon de Jonge are tied at eight under par. Round one was suspended due to darkness, play resumes at 8 AM. Shreveport golfer David Toms is at even par, former LSU Tiger John Peterson is at two under par, and Justin Rose at 3-under.

A truly heartbreaking loss last night as the Pelicans fell to the Golden State Warriors in overtime 123-119. The Pels looked to have the game in hand going into the fourth quarter with a 20 point lead, but the Warriors tallied 39 points in the final period to send the game into extra time. Anthony Davis scored 29 for New Orleans while Ryan Anderson came off the bench to add 26. Stephen Curry lead all scorers with 40 as Golden State takes a three games to none lead in the best of seven series. Game four is tomorrow night at seven and will be televised on ESPN.

In college basketball news, UL-Lafayette head coach Bob Marlin announces that Shawn Long will not enter this year’s NBA Draft and return for his senior season with the Ragin’ Cajuns. Long is a two-time All-Sun Belt Conference selection who averaged 16.4 points and 10.2 rebounds a game last season. With Long returning, all five starters from last season will be back for the 2015-16 season.