4:45 LRN Sportscast

The LSU men’s basketball team finally ended its 14-game losing streak last night as the Bayou Bengals defeated Vanderbilt 84-77. K-J Williams led the way with 35 points. Williams says they were determined to get a win…
cut 18 (12) “…broke the streak”
Adam Miller also had a big game as he scored 18 points and went nine of ten from the free throw line. The Tigers are now 2-and-13 in the SEC.

The Ragin Cajuns still have a chance to claim a share of a Sun Belt Conference title as they defeated Arkansas State 85-74 last night. The Cajuns are in third place, one game back of Marshall and Southern Miss with one more regular season game left.

And ULM’s season continues to nose dive as the Warhawks lost their sixth straight last night, losing to Troy in overtime 82-78.

The Pelicans return from the All-Star break tonight to face the Toronto Raptors. Rookie Dyson Daniels is listed as probable after missing 11 games prior to the break with an ankle injury. New Orleans is 30-and-29 and in seventh place in the West. Toronto is 28-and-31 overall.

Fifth ranked Lady Tigers are on the road as they take on Vanderbilt tonight. The Commodores are 3-and-11 in the SEC, but two of those victories have come in the last couple of weeks.

Louisiana Tech men’s hoops visits Western Kentucky. Both teams are 6-and-10 in Conference USA Play.

In the Southland…Nicholls is at UNO, Southeastern Louisiana visits Lamar, McNeese travels to Houston Christian and Northwestern State is U-I-W.

Ragin Cajuns baseball continues its series with BYU at Tigue Moore Field after beating the Cougars four to three yesterday. Caleb Stelly had an RBI single in the eighth inning to cap off a three-run rally.