11:40 LRN Sportscast October 18

LSU and Ole Miss will meet for the 106th time when the two teams get together for a Saturday night kick-off in Oxford. The Tigers have won 11 of the last 15 against the Rebels dating back to 2002. But it’s been 2011 since LSU’s last win at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Fifth-year senior defensive end Christian LaCouture knows what this rivalry is all about
Cut 16 (20) Ole Miss”

The Saints have made a couple of roster moves. Daniel Lasco has been promoted from the practice squad to the 53 man roster and they re-signed former special teams captain Michael Mauti.

LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri has received a big time honor. He’s been named head coach of the 2018 Collegiate National Team.

The Pelicans tip off a new season tonight in Memphis. With a healthy Anthony Davis and Jrue Holiday, along with a full season from DeMarcus Cousins, there’s a belief New Orleans can be one of the eight playoff teams in the difficult Western Conference. Cousins says he’s ready to prove that two talented big men on the floor can lead to victories in today’s NBA that focuses more on outside shooting….
Cut 19 (20) some noise“

The LSU Tigers are picked to finish in last place according to the preseason media poll for the upcoming SEC basketball season.