11:40 LRN Sportscast

For the fourth time, Kim Mulkey has led the LSU women’s basketball team to the NCAA Tournament – and for the fourth time, they’re a three seed. They will take on San Diego State Saturday at the P-MAC. When asked about San Diego State, Head Coach Kim Mulkey was admittedly dumbfounded.

Cut 13 (14)  “…start watching film.”

The Lady Tigers will host San Diego State and tip off for the game is at 9:15 on Saturday night.

In the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, McNeese is a 12-seed and will play 5th seeded Clemson on Thursday afternoon. Cowboys head coach Will Wade says Clemson is a tough team, especially guard Chase Hunter and forward Ian Schieffelin (SHEFF-lin).

Cut 16 (12) “…rebounds a game.”

 

The number one ranked LSU baseball team started SEC play by sweeping Missouri. The Tigers scored 29 runs and only hit four home runs. Coach Jay Johnson says they found other ways to score…

Cut 19 (14) “…conference play”

Louisiana Tech scored 40 runs in its three game series at Wichita State. The Bulldogs took two of three from the Shockers, scoring 27 runs on Friday and then winning yesterday seven to one. Tech hosts ULM tomorrow night.

Both the Warhawks and the Ragin Cajuns lost their opening Sun Belt Series.

Former Rummel and LSU star Jamarr Chase is staying with the Bengals as he’s reportedly signed a four-year, 161 million dollar contract which makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. Former LSU star Derek Stingley Junior has signed a three-year contract extension with the Texans, worth 90-million dollars.