The top ranked LSU baseball team plays at Tulane tonight for the first time since 2018. The Fighting Tigers are 26-and-5, while the Green Wave are 9-and-23. But Coach Jay Johnson says Tulane is a much better team than their record indicates.
LSU’s strength of schedule is ranked at the 9th best in the country. Johnson says many of the non-conference teams they’ve played are having great seasons
Cut 19 (30) “.. then the opponent”
First pitch tonight is at 6 PM at Turchin Stadium.
The Ragin Cajuns look for their sixth straight win when they host Louisiana Tech tonight. U-L Lafayette leads the Sun Belt in fielding percentage, is second with a team ERA of 4.12 and they are in the middle of the pack in the league with a team batting average of .288. Coach Matt Deggs says his team is not hitting many home runs, but they are getting on base…
Cut 17 (21) “..a lot of fun”
In other action tonight, Grambling hosts Mississippi Valley State, Southern faces Prairie View in a doubleheader and McNeese takes on Louisiana Christian tonight.
Professional hockey is returning to Louisiana as a minor league hockey team will play in the Raising Cane’s River Center starting in October. The team will play in the federal prospects hockey league.