LSU looks to snap a four-game losing streak tonight when they host Lamar. In two of those losses, the bullpen gave up big leads. Devin Fontenot and Matt Beck have both struggled. Tiger Rag Associate Editor James Moran says Beck’s mechanics are out of whack…
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LSU is no longer ranked in any of the major Top 25 polls for the first time since 2012.

La Tech has won five straight games and they’ll host the Ragin Cajuns tonight. Last week, it was the Bulldogs who ended the Cajuns five-game winning streak. McNeese has won five of its last six and the Cowboys are at ULM tonight. Nicholls travels to Southern, while Grambling visits Alcorn.

Some Pelicans fans who purchased tickets for Round Two of the playoffs will have their orders cancelled because of a password problem. The team announced that a presale password given out Monday to season ticket holders was shared with many non-season ticket holders. The Pelicans say they want to give their most loyal fans the first crack at postseason tickets, so they need to get this right.

Golden State is expected to be the Pelicans opponent in round two. The Warriors can close out their series with San Antonio tonight, if they are able to pull out a victory.

There are 51 finalists to be a Saintsation next season and the first time there’s a male finalist. Twenty-five-year-old Jesse Hernandez from the Lafayette area will compete in to tomorrow’s final round which will be streamed online on the Saints website.