4:45 LRN Sportscast

LSU flipped three-star Cal offensive lineman commit Amaziah Siale. The 6-6, 330-pound tackle is a top 50 offensive tackle in the class of 2027. He is the first O-line commit in the Tigers’ 2027 class, which now has nine commitments and ranks 20th in Rivals’ Industry Rankings.

Former LSU safety Major Burns signed with the Dolphins. As a member of the Houston Gamblers this season, Burns led the UFL with four interceptions and racked up 45 tackles and eight pass defenses.

Cedar Creek left-handed pitcher and first baseman Kade Luker is Mr. Baseball in Louisiana. The LSU commit adds the award to an already stacked trophy case that includes Gatorade Player of the Year and All-Northeast Louisiana Player of the Year honors. He is the first player from Lincoln Parish to win the award.

Calvary Baptist’s Kynzee Anderson went back-to-back as Miss Softball. She also repeated as the Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year and will head to Georgia next year. She was 30-and-1 in the circle with a 0.61 ERA and 318 strikeouts in 171 innings.

Alabama was the second team eliminated from the College World Series after a 14-2 loss to Texas this afternoon. The Longhorns will go on to face the loser of Georgia and Oklahoma, who play tonight at 6:00.

LA Tech signed baseball transfers Kameron McCord and Kade Crawford. McCord is a lefty pitcher from Coastal Alabama Community College who struck out 60 batters with a 4.73 ERA this season. Crawford is a Panola College outfielder with 12 homers this year.

LSU basketball signed four transfers. One of them is Senior guard Austin Nunez. Nunez was a top-75 recruit coming out of high school but ended up with UTSA after stints with Ole Miss and Arizona State. He averaged almost ten points and three assists a game with the Roadrunners, and The Advocate’s TJ Brown says he can be an effective role player.

Cut 19 (18) “…backup player.”