6:45 LRN Sportscast

LSU Baseball will host the number one ranked team in the country this weekend. Texas A-and-M is 39-6 overall, 15-and-6 in the Southeastern Conference. LSU is 7-and-14 and fighting to make it into the NCAA Tournament and the SEC Tournament. Former LSU baseball great Todd Walker says one of the reasons why LSU has struggled at times on offense is because they strike out a lot…
cut 29 (16) “…swing and miss a lot”
Texas A-and-M has the second best pitching staff in the Southeastern Conference with a team ERA of 3.87.

ULM beat up on a bad Alcorn State team 17 to 2 and McNeese lost a heart breaker to Houston nine to eight in ten innings.

The Saints have signed former Lions cornerback Will Harris. to a one year deal. Harris is a former third round pick in 2019 and spent five seasons in Detroit, playing outside corner, slot corner and some safety. In 81 career games, he has two interceptions, two forced fumbles and 14 passes defensed.

LSU men’s basketball has added Richmond graduate guard Dji “jai” Bailey to its roster. Bailey won the Atlantic 10 Conference’s Most Improved Player of the year award. During his four years at Richmond, Bailey averaged 10 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, and nearly two steals per game. Bailey will join Cam Carter from Kansas State and Jordan Sears from UT Martin in the 2024 transfer class.

The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs will travel to take on the New Mexico State Aggies this weekend. The Bulldogs lead Conference USA with an 11-4 record. Tech Head Coach Lane Burroughs says going to New Mexico is a new experience for many of his coaches and players, but they are excited to play in Las Cruces
Cut 18 (16) “…Coach Fouts.”
New Mexico State leads Conference USA with a .301 batting average. Louisiana Tech is second at .298.