6:45 LRN Sportscast

The LSU football team snapped its three-game losing streak on Saturday night with 24-17 victory over Vanderbilt. In the week leading up to the game, Josh Williams, Greg Penn, Will Campbell and Garrett Nussmeier called a players-only meeting. Williams discussed the nature of the meeting after the game.

Cut 16 (10) “…out for us.”

Williams had his best game of the season, rushing for 90 yards and two touchdowns. He also had 61 receiving yards.

In other college football action on Saturday, Louisiana Tech will not be heading to a bowl game again this season after the Bulldogs lost to the Arkansas 35-14.

McNeese missed out on a winning season as Lamar scored on a touchdown pass on the final play of the game, resulting in a 6-and-6 record for the Cowboys.

Northwestern State finished a winless season with a loss to Houston Christian.

ULM’s losing streak is now up to five after losing to Arkansas State 28 to 21. The Warhawks have one more chance to reach bowl eligibility and they will need to beat the Cajuns this Saturday. ULM Coach Bryant Vincent…

Cut 20 (13) “…embrace that.”

Kick-off against the Cajuns is at 11 AM. A win for U-L Lafayette and they’ll clinch the Sun Belt West Title and would play either Marshall or James Madison in the Sun Belt title game.

In the NFL yesterday, Dallas ended its five-game losing streak with a wild win over Washington 34 to 26. Commanders quarterback Jaydyn Daniels threw an 86-yard touchdown pass with 21 seconds left, but Washington missed the extra point to tie the game.

The LSU men’s basketball team won in triple overtime yesterday beating U-C-F 107 to 102. The Tigers trailed by 20 points in the first half.