Tonight the LSU baseball team will host Tulane for its final midweek game of the season. The Tigers have seven regular season games left and Coach Jay Johnson said on his radio show last night that they need to win at least five of those games for a chance at making the NCAA Tournament.

ULM is in a four-way tie for tenth place in the Sun Belt and the top ten teams make the Sun Belt Tournament. Coach Ford Pemberton’s team has just two conference wins over the last three weekends, despite some good performances on the mound.

Cut 16 (14) “…into this thing.”

ULM baseball will host Mississippi Valley State tonight.

Also in north Louisiana tonight, Louisiana Tech hosts ULM.

The Ragin Cajuns have won five in a row heading into tonight’s game against UNO. Coach Matt Deggs likes how his team is playing and he’s trying to stay out of their way…

Cut 22 (12) “….good job of that”

First pitch tonight is at 6 PM>

It’s been reported that La Tech paid at least eight-million dollars to end its relationship with Conference USA. Financial terms have not been released, but Bulldogs athletics director Ryan Ivey says financially it’s a good move, as travel costs will be reduced.

Cut 20 (18) “…a net positive.”

In October, Tech will play all of its football games in northeast Louisiana and no more games on Tuesday and Wednesday night.