A huge come from behind win for the LSU baseball team last night as the Tigers rallied back from a three-run deficit to beat Northwestern State six to five. LSU was down 5 to 2 in the fifth inning and Coach Jay Johnson told his team they had to win this game. Jared Jones slugged a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth and Gavin Guidry pitched four shutout innings out of the pen. Johnson says it was a great victory…
cut 19 (14) “…good baseball game tonight”
LSU now heads to Alabama for a three-game series starting on Friday. The Demons return to Natchitoches to host UNO.

The 22nd ranked U-L Lafayette baseball team shutout Jackson State five to nothing. J-T Etheridge and four relievers combined on a three-hit shutout. Trey LaFleur and Jose Torres each drove in two runs.

McNeese run-ruled Southern 14 to four. Conner Westenburg drove in three runs for the Pokes. Houston scored in the bottom of the ninth to beat Nicholls five to four.

LSU football coach Brian Kelly told WAFB-TV’s Jacques Doucet that LSU is not in the market of buying players. That was Kelly’s response in failing to land their top two defensive tackle targets in the transfer portal. Kelly says some guys are looking to be bought. B-K also says they have plenty of N-I-L opportunities and LSU has a reputation of developing NFL players.

LSU women’s basketball will play Grambling State in December at the Brookshire Grocery Arena in Bossier City. It will give Lady Tigers star Mikalya Williams a chance to play at home.

U-L Lafayette softball oach Gerry Glasco and La Tech softball coach Josh Taylor were named coaches of the year in their respective conferences. Cajuns outfielder Mihyia Davis was named Sun Belt Player of the year.

At the Southland softball tournament….Alexa Poche hit a walk off homer as the Colonels defeated Houston Christian five to four. Nicholls takes on Southeastern Louisiana this afternoon.