Kentucky will arrive in Baton Rouge today for the Super Regional Series against the LSU Tigers. The Wildcats will look to put the ball in play. They don’t hit many homers, but they hit .293 as a team, they bunt, and they’ve stolen a league high 91 bases. Coach Jay Johnson is confident his defense can make the plays….
cut 18 (16) “….with it”
LSU ranks near the bottom for fielding percentage in the SEC.

LSU’s Dylan Crews and Paul Skenes are two of the three finalists for the Golden Spikes Award. The top award a college baseball player can receive. Two-way player Jac Caglianone from Florida is the third finalist.

Nicholls pitcher Jacob Mayers has been named the Collegiate Baseball Freshman Pitcher of the Year.

LDWF has confirmed two Northern Snakehead fish, native to Asia, were caught in Concordia Parish. There’s video taken by the fishermen on Old River of their unusual catch. Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator Rob Bourgeois says they could impact our native fisheries.
Cut 3 (10) “…the concern.”
Northern Snakeheads closely resemble Louisiana’s native Bowfin species. Bourgeois says they likely migrated from Mississippi or Arkansas.

Gambling-dot-com ranks Louisiana as the top state in the country for fishing. The state is ranked above everyone else for license cost, water area with 91-hundred square miles and the state also produced over one-point-nine billion dollars in fishing retail sales.

Saturday and Sunday is a free fishing weekend in Louisiana. That means a fishing license is not required to drop a line in the water.