In a game that lasted just one-hour and 54-minutes, LSU blanked Louisiana Tech two to nothing at Alex Box Stadium last night. The only runs came in the sixth inning. A Zach Watson RBI single and an Antoine Duplantis RBI single. Four LSU pitchers held the Bulldogs to two hits. AJ Labas (Lay-biss) pitched six innings to get the win, Austin Bain the save and David Leal suffered the loss despite striking out seven.
Two of the lowest scoring teams in the country combined to score 22 runs in Lafayette last night as the Ragin Cajuns beat McNeese 12-10 to sweep the season series. UL Lafayette turned a triple play in this game and Zach LaFleur drove home a season-high four runs.
Elsewhere, Third ranked Arkansas scored four runs in the ninth inning to beat Grambling seven to six. Nicholls thumped Alcorn 13-6, Jackson State edged Southeastern four to three, and Northwestern State knocked off Lamar 15-3.
LSU Quarterback Myles Brennan spoke with reporters for the first time since he arrived on campus. Brennan believes he’s improving on a daily basis….
Cut 17 (20) “…this year”
Brennan says he’s eating insane amounts of food in order to gain 15 pounds, so that he weighs 210 pounds next fall.
Tiger Rag-dot-com is reporting Brandon Sampson is forgoing his senior season at LSU and plans to enter the NBA draft. In 85 career games, Sampson averaged nearly eight points.
The Pelicans conclude the regular season tonight by hosting San Antonio. A win and New Orleans is either the 5th or 6th seed in the West, a loss and they could drop down to a 7th or 8th seed.