4:45 LRN Sportscast April 3rd

LSU hosts Nicholls State tonight at Alex Box Stadium. The Colonels are 9-and-18 on the year after a 1-and-10 start. Despite their struggles, Coach Paul Mainieri says Nicholls always brings their “A” game to Baton Rouge…
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The Colonels beat Mississippi State last week in Thibodaux. First pitch is at 6:30.

ULM begins a two-game series versus Arkansas tonight at Baum Stadium. The Ragin Cajuns wrap up a six-game road trip when visit 12th ranked Southern Miss. UL Lafayette has won seven of the last nine meetings between the two schools. 22nd ranked Louisiana Tech’s game against Grambling State has been postponed because of the severe weather threat tonight. Tech will host Little Rock tomorrow.

A bill that would give voters the opportunity to decide if they would want legalized sports betting at establishments that already have gaming passes out of a Senate committee. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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Saints Quarterback Drew Brees and his wife Britanny have filed a lawsuit against a San Diego jeweler claiming the business scammed them out of nine-million dollars over a seven year period by grossly over charging them for diamonds. An attorney for the jeweler says his client did nothing wrong. According to the suite, the diamonds were supposed to appreciate in value, but did not.