The LSU Tigers are preparing for a big series in Athens as they will visit fifth ranked Georgia, who has one of the best offenses in college baseball. Deven Sheerin has emerged as LSU’s best reliever. He has a 3.16 ERA with four saves and has struck out 48 in 31.1 innings pitched. Sheerin missed last season because of a knee injury and pitching coach Nate Yeskie says the big right-hander used the year off productively…

Cut 18 (17)  “…him some perspective.”

Freshman Omar Serna was not in the lineup for Tuesday night’s win over Tulane. Coach Jay Johnson says Serna is dealing with a back injury and he’s optimistic he will play this weekend at Georgia.

Another transfer portal commitment to the LSU men’s basketball program has been made public as Michigan State guard Divine Ugochukwu has committed to the Tigers after averaging five points a game last season at Michigan State.

The LSU softball team’s stay at the SEC Tournament was a short one as they lost to Georgia Seven to three yesterday. LSU is 37-17 and they hope that’s good enough for them to host an NCAA Regional next week.

In the Sun Belt Tournament in Lafayette, top seeded ULM will face eighth-seeded U-L Lafayette at 4 PM. The Cajuns blanked Troy five to nothing yesterday in the opening round. Earlier this season, the Warhawks swept the Cajuns in a three game series.

Louisiana Tech needs to beat New Mexico State today to stay alive in the Conference USA Tournament after losing to Liberty nine to nothing last night.

Tonight, the Southland Conference Tournament championship series begins in Lake Charles as McNeese hosts Lamar.