The top ranked LSU baseball team improved to 19-and-2 with a ten to four win over Central Arkansas at Alex Box Stadium last night. Jordan Thompson’s three-run homer in fifth inning snapped a four-four tie. ULM defeated La Tech ten to six, Houston ended McNeese’s seven game winning streak with a nine to six win, and the Cajuns clobbered Grambling 13 to 1.

LSU Wide receiver Malik Nabors is participating in spring football after charges were dropped against him for allegedly illegally carrying a weapon in the French Quarter during Mardi Gras. Coach Brian Kelly says Nabors has emerged as the leader of the wide receivers…
Cut 17 (23) “…respectful”

Antoine Davis says he feels cheated for not having an opportunity to break Pete Maravich’s NCAA scoring record. Davis ended up four points short and the C-B-I did not add his school, Detroit-Mercy, to its tournament so he can pass Pistol Pete. Maravich’s eldest son, Jaeson, is glad he didn’t get the chance…
cut 12 (11) “…the 80s”
Many felt Detroit-Mercy should be excluded from the C-B-I, because they had a losing record at 14-19.

Willis Reed, the New York Knicks Great, and Louisiana Legend died yesterday at the age of 80. Reed was instrumental in leading the Knicks to their only two championships. Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Chairman, Doug Ireland says after retiring, Reed returned to the place he called home – Lincoln Parish.
Cut 9 (11) “…ever present.”
The cause of death is unknown, but he was in poor health prior to his death.