11:40 LRN Sportscast

The second ranked LSU baseball team hosts Southeastern Louisiana tonight. The Lions’ pitching staff ranks fourth in the nation with a team ERA of 3.28. Brennan Stuprich is their Friday night ace, with an ERA of 2.06. But S-L-U Coach Bobby Barbier says they have several guys who are pitching well…

Cut 18 (23)  “…starting roles.”

Conner Ware could get the start for LSU, since he did not pitch in the Tennessee series. First pitch is at 6:30.

There are three college baseball games in northeast Louisiana tonight. ULM will host Northwestern State at six PM. The All-time series between these two schools is very close. The Warhawks have won 117 games played between the two schools, while Northwestern State has won 116.

Also tonight, Louisiana Tech begins a two game series against Arkansas Pine Bluff and Grambling hosts Stephen F Austin. McNeese faces Houston in Lake Charles. The Cowboys are 21 and 4 at home this season. Nicholls is at Tulane.

Last night the tenth ranked LSU softball team scored eight runs in the sixth inning to beat eight ranked Florida ten to two in the rubber game of their series. LSU had lost six of their previous seven SEC series before winning last night.

LSU football has received a commitment from one of the top cornerbacks in the Class of 2026. His name is Havon Finney from Chatsworth, California. Finney chose the Tigers over U-S-C, Michigan, Oregon and others. He’s ranked by 24-7 sports as the seventh best cornerback in the Class of 2026.