11:40 LRN Sportscast

LSU is planning to hold a parade for the national champion gymnastics team on Wednesday. The Tigers won their first title in gymnastics on Saturday, beating out Cal, Utah and Florida. Haleigh Bryant says this national championship is not just about the 2024 team…
cut 19 (10) “….everybody”
The gymnastics program is 50 years old and previously had four runner-up finishes.

The Pelicans missed out on a chance to win game one of their best seven series against Oklahoma City, falling to the Thunder 94 to 92 last night. Trey Murphy had 21 points for New Orleans. C-J McCollum had 20 , but Brandon Ingram only had 12 points…
cut 30 (09) “….keep going”
Game two is Wednesday night in Oklahoma City.

The LSU baseball team snapped its five game SEC series losing streak by taking two of three from Missouri. The Tigers won the rubber game yesterday six to two. Griffin Herring continued his dominance out of the bullpen, five shutout innings, allowing just one hit and striking out eight.

Louisiana Tech took two of three from 25th ranked Dallas Baptist over the weekend. The two teams split a doubleheader yesterday with the Bulldogs winning the second game six to one after losing game one of the doubleheader eight to three. Will Safford homered and Turner Swistak struck out nine and allowed zero runs over six innings.

The Ragin Cajuns dropped to 17th in the latest D-1 Baseball poll after dropping their first Sun Belt series. Coastal Carolina took two of three from U-L Lafayette and moved up to 13 in the D-1 Baseball poll.

ULM dropped two of three to Southern Miss. Nicholls swept Houston Christian, winning the series finale six to five in 12 innings. The Colonels travel to LSU tomorrow night