11:40 LRN Sportscast June 6th

LSU and UL Lafayette have a chance to advance to the Super Regionals with a victory today. At one o’ clock, the Cajuns will face Arizona. Coach Tony Robichaux’s team easily defeated the Wildcats yesterday by the score of 10-3….
cut 17 (07) “…timely hitting”
UL Lafayette needs one win to advance, while Arizona needs to beat the Cajuns twice.

In Baton Rouge, LSU will face the winner of this afternoon’s Rice versus Southeastern Louisiana contest. Last night the Tigers doubled up the Owls 4-2 as Alex Lange struck out 10, despite having to stop for a one hour rain delay…
cut 19 (12) “…locked in” (2x)
If LSU doesn’t win tonight, the regional will have to be completed on Tuesday.

Louisiana Tech’s historical season came to an end last night as they lost to a national championship contender. Mississippi State blanked Tech four to nothing as State advances to play the winner of the Lafayette Regional. The Bulldogs had just two hits on the night as M-S-U pitchers Zac Houston and Ryan Rigby combined on the shuout. La Tech’s final record for 2016 is 42-20.

The LSU softball team’s season ended last night with a seven to three loss to Oklahoma. Earlier in the day, the Tigers defeated Georgia four to one and LSU was one of four teams left standing when Sunday night rolled around. It’s the second straight year, LSU will finish the season tied for third in the country. Oklahoma and Auburn advance to play in the championship series, which begins tonight.

Louisiana jockey Kent Desormeaux has announced he’s gone into alcohol rehabilitation, but he’ll return to ride Exaggerator in the Belmont Stakes next week.