The LSU baseball team scored nine runs in the first two innings and went on to beat Tulane 13 to six for their fifth win in a row. Cade Arrambide hit a two-run homer in the first inning. West Monroe’s John Pearson also went yard in his first game since April 24th because of a hamstring injury. Pearson had two hits and drove in three runs. Seth Dardar had three hits and two RBIs. Freshman right fielder William Patrick also drove in two runs. Coach Jay Johnson says it was another good night for the freshmen…
Cut 20 (20) “…any game”
LSU’s bats will need to stay hot this weekend as the Tigers visit fifth ranked Georgia. The Bulldogs are one of the best offensive teams in the country.
LSU men’s basketball has received a commitment from a power forward from Brazil. Six-foot-nine Marcio Santos is the second commitment for the Tigers since Will Wade arrived. The 23-year-old averaged close to seven points a game in the Euroleague and shot 40-percent from three point territory.
LSU women’s basketball announces they will play North Carolina State and Villanova in Fort Myers, Florida during the Thanksgiving weekend.
LSU gymnastics has received a big transfer portal addition as Jorden Lyden has committed to the Tigers. Lyden helped Minnesota reach the National Championships last month with her performances on the beam, floor and bars.
Back to baseball…an ugly performance by the Ragin Cajuns last night as they lost to UNO nine to six in ten innings. The Privateers scored three runs and on one hit in the tenth inning. U-L Lafayette pitchers walked ten hitters and hit seven more for 17 free bases.
Also, La Tech over Northwestern State 12 to one and ULM defeated Mississippi Valley State ten to five.