The top ranked LSU baseball team scored nine runs in the eighth inning yesterday in Jacksonville and improved to 6-and-0 with a 14 to 7 win over Indiana. The Tigers trailed by a run in the eighth inning, but Zach Yorke belted a three-run home run to give the Tigers the lead and then the flood gates opened.

LSU had 18 hits and walked 14 times. Coach Jay Johnson impressed with his team’s approach at the plate…

Cut 18 (21) “…out of a game”

LSU plays again today at noon against Notre Dame.

The Pelicans returned to the hardwood after the All-Star break and lost to the Bucks 139-118.

Thrilling win for the Ragin Cajuns baseball team last night as U-L Lafayette scored four runs in the ninth inning to beat Maryland seven to six. Rigoberto Hernandez walked with the bases loaded to drive in the winning run. Maryland walked four hitters and hit a batter in the ninth inning.

Louisiana Tech blanked Ohio State six to nothing. Declan Dahl was the winning pitcher as he threw five shutout innings. Riley Fisher threw four perfect innings out of the bullpen and he struck out seven.

In a matchup of the top two gymnastic programs in the country, Oklahoma edged LSU….198.125 to 197.925. But what a performance by LSU’s Kailin Chio, who scored two perfect 10s, first on the vault and then on the beam.

In college basketball tonight…McNeese hosts Texas A-and-M Corpus Christi in a game that will be seen on ESPN U. The Cowboys are two games back of Stephen F Austin for first place in the Southland. Nicholls visits the Lumberjacks tonight.