6:45 LRN Sportscast

LSU has decided to send freshman right-hander Landon Marceaux to the mound tonight when the Tigers face Stony Brook in the Baton Rouge Regional opening round. Marceaux on what coach Paul Mainieri told him
Cut 13 (10) “…happens happens.”
Marceaux has battled arm injuries this season, but he’s been great in his last three starts, posting an ERA of 1.45 Stony Brook will send right-hander Greg Marino to the mound, he’s 5-4 with a 5.10 ERA.

McNeese will open play in the Nashville Regional at noon against second-seeded Indiana State. It’s the Cowboys first NCAA Tournament game since 2003. Southland Conference Tournament MVP Aiden Anderson will get the start today.

Southern will take on Mississippi State at noon at Dudy Noble Field. Both teams can hit the ball, the Jaguars led the SWAC with a team batting average .315.

The LSU Board of Supervisors will consider today contract extensions for the football team’s strength and conditioning coach Tommy Moffit and receivers coach Mickey Joseph.

LSU’s first two home football games this season will kick-off at 6:30, August 31st versus Georgia Southern and September 14th against Northwestern State.

The Ragin Cajuns game against Mississippi State in the Superdome will kick off at 11 AM on Saturday, August 31.

When Louisiana Tech hosts Grambling State on September seventh. That game will be televised by the NFL Network. Tech will be the first Conference USA team to appear on the NFL Network since the announcement of the partnership between the league and network.

At Saints O-T-A’s, guard Larry Warford has missed the last two weeks rehabbing an unknown injury. Coach Sean Payton hasn’t said what the injury is.

The SEC Spring Meetings ends today, the presidents and chancellors could vote today on alcohol sales at games.

The NFL Network will also televise the Louisiana Tech-Southern Miss game on October 19th. That will also be a 2:30 kickoff in Ruston.