Suspended LSU running back Trey Holly will stand trial July 7th for his alleged role in a shooting that injured two people in his hometown of Farmerville last February. Holly is facing one felony count of illegal use of a weapon or dangerous instrumentality. Holly has not been able to participate in team-related activities since his arrest, but he is still going to school at LSU, according to Small. If Holly is found not guilty, he’s expected to be reinstated.
LSU defensive coordinator Blake Baker told on-3-dot-com that linebacker Harold Perkins will play the STAR position. Perkins decided to return for his senior season after missing most of last season with a torn ACL. By playing the star position, Perkins will be asked to rush the passer and also play in coverage. Attempts to play him at inside linebacker have not worked out.
Saints Coach Kellen Moore has reportedly named assistant special teams coach Phil Galiano as the team’s new special teams coordinator, replacing Darren Rizzi who is now in Denver.
The LSU-Nicholls baseball game scheduled in Thibodaux tonight has been postponed because of the cold temperatures.
The Tigers won their fourth straight game to start the season yesterday by beating Southern 13 to 1. LSU continues to be excellent on the mound. Conner Ware started yesterday and threw three shutout innings. Coach Jay Johnson…
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Zac Cowan also pitched yesterday, tossing three innings and allowing one unearned run. Johnson expects Cowan to be a versatile piece…
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LSU’s next game is Friday versus Omaha.