LSU pitcher Alex Lange was on his game last night as he led the Tigers to a 6-1 victory over Maryland. Lange struck out 12 in six innings to improve his record to 2-0. Catcher Michael Papierski put the game out of reach with a three-run homer in the eighth inning. LSU and Maryland meet again at 2 PM today.

Louisiana Tech improved to 5-0 with a three to one win over U-T Arlington in 10 innings. Jordan Washam tied the game with a single in the eighth inning and Marshall Boggs had a two-run single in the 10th inning.

Southeastern Louisaina scored seven runs in the sixth inning as the Lions beat 21st ranked Rice eight to four. The Ragin Cajuns blanked Sam Houston State two to nothing. Gunner Leger pitched six scoreless innings for his first win of the year. ULM snapped a three-game losing streak with a four to three win over Southern Illinois. Blake Buckman had an RBI single in the 11th inning for a walk-off win. Nate Reynolds tied the game with an RBI double.

The Pelicans are in Dallas tonight to take on the Mavericks, who lost at Minnesota last night. New Orleans has signed point guard Jarrett Jack to a 10–day contract. Jack played for the New Orleans Hornets from the 2010-12 seasons and averaged 11 points a game in 115 regular season contests. The Pels have also released Omri Casspi, who they acquired in the DeMarcus Cousins trade. Casspi broke his thumb on Thursday and is expected to miss a month.

LSU will look to avoid a school record 15th straight loss when they visit Georgia at 5 PM today.

Louisiana Tech has a seven game winning streak and the Bulldogs visit Rice tonight.

UNO can win a share of the Southland Conference regular-season title with a win this afternoon at Northwestern State. Southeastern can clinch a spot in the Southland Tournament if the Lions secure a win at Nicholls State. The Colonels are currently in ninth place in the league standings and a game back of Central Arkansas for the final spot in the tourney.