6:45 LRN Sportscast

Second ranked LSU baseball got more great pitching last night and defeated North Dakota State six to one. Justin Loer was the winning pitcher and Javen Coleman got the save. They play again at 4 PM.

Ole Miss defeated ULM five to three, Northwestern State downed Louisiana Tech 11 to 5 and McNeese outlasted Southern four to three in 14 innings.

The second ranked LSU softball team is now 23-0 after beating third ranked Texas on Tuesday seven to four. Sydney Berzon went the distance in the circle for her ninth win of the year. She allowed four runs but Coach Beth Torina had confidence Berzon would not relinquish the lead…
cut 19 (12) “…stuck with her”

And it will be McNeese versus Nicholls in the Southland Men’s Basketball Championship today at 4 PM. The Colonels needed overtime to defeat A-and-M Corpus Christi last night.

The Saints have finallly tipped their toe into the free agency pool by signing Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay to a one-year five-million dollar contract. The 26-year-old has won two Super Bowls with Kansas City and is known for his speed and playmaking ability. He has four interceptions and four fumble recoveries during his four year career.

The new league year begins later today in the NFL and Ross Jackson, host of the Saints Locked on Podcast, expects New Orleans to get more active in free agency…
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The NFL Network reports free agent pass rusher Chase Young is set to meet with the Saints.

In other NFL news….Jameis Winston is heading to Cleveland, defensive tackle Malcolm Roach is leaving the Saints for Denver and former LSU Tiger Danielle Hunter signs with Houston for two years and 49-million dollars.