Former LSU star Flau’jae Johnson was the eighth overall selection by the Golden State Valkyries in last night’s WNBA draft. Just about 30 minutes later, Johnson was traded to the Seattle Storm in exchange for the draft rights to Marta Suarez and a 2028 second-round pick. Ironically, Johnson will face Golden State in her first WNBA game. Johnson’s first-round selection marks the third straight year LSU has produced a first-round draft pick.

Senior wide receiver Jayce Brown was one of nine wide receivers who chose to take his talents to Baton Rouge. Brown, who is rated as the No. 26 wide receiver in the portal according to 247Sports, says his decision to transfer to LSU came down to several factors, including the success Lane Kiffin and Charlie Weis Jr. have had over the years.

Cut 18 (10)  “…for me to make.”

Louisiana Tech baseball has now won six straight games after sweeping Middle Tennessee this past weekend. Tech only used seven pitchers out of the bullpen this weekend as the Bulldogs’ pen only gave up one run throughout the entire three-game series. Head coach Lane Burroughs says he has plenty of options to choose from, which is a strength of the team.

Cut 17 (13)  “…before the season started.”

Tech looks to make it seven straight tonight when it hosts Little Rock at 6 p.m.

LSU baseball looks to get back in the win column tonight when it hosts Northwestern State at 6:30. The Tigers have lost four straight, and the Demons are coming off a series loss to Houston Christian.

Southeastern looks to keep things hot as the Lions travel to New Orleans to take on Tulane at 6:30 tonight. Nicholls is at South Alabama tonight. First pitch is at 6:30.