The LSU Baseball team overcame a 4-run deficit to even up its road series with South Carolina on Friday. The Tigers won 8-7 and Gavin Dugas was the hero of the game as he hit a grand slam in the top of the eighth to tie the game 7-7. LSU is now 25-5 overall and 7-4 in the SEC. The series finale between The Tigers and Gamecocks is slated for 11am today, though it looks to be another rainy day in Columbia.

How bout those Pelicans? New Orleans improved their chances of avoiding the play-in round following a 113-105 victory over The Knicks Friday night. Trey Murphy scored 31 points for the Pels and CJ McCollum added 23. Now they’ll need to beat Minnesota tomorrow on the road in their regular season finale. The game Easter Sunday tips at 2:30pm. On Friday Pelicans Executive Vice President David Griffin said Zion Williamson has not been cleared to practice and it’s possible he’s done for the season.

The LSU Basketball team got some good news Friday as point guard Jalen Cook announced on Twitter he’s returning to The Tigers. The former Walker High School star transferred to Tulane after his freshman season, but proclaimed in a post wearing an LSU jersey, “I’m back.”

LSU Women’s Basketball star Alexis Morris has been invited to attend the WNBA draft Monday in New York. Morris led The Lady Tigers to its first National Championship with 21 points in LSU’s 102-85 victory over Iowa. Her teammates LaDazhia Williams and Jasmine Carson are also in the draft.

Meanwhile, LSU says the Lady Tigers basketball program will accept the invitation to the White House.

Taking a look at some other baseball scores around the state, Tulane fell to South Florida 15-3 in 7 innings. UL-Lafayette defeated Marshall 5-2. McNeese won the first game in a home doubleheader with Texas A&M Corpus Christi 8-3, but The Cowboys fell in the second game 5-3. Louisiana Tech beat Rice 6-4 in a game that didn’t start until 8:15pm due to rain in Houston. They’ll try to play the other two games of the series this afternoon.