The Pelicans continue their four-game road trip tonight as they visit Sacramento. The two teams share identical records and are 3.5 games back of Memphis for the final playoff spot in the West. The tip-off is at 9:30.

19th ranked LSU hosts South Alabama tonight before it begins SEC play this weekend versus the Rebels. Looking ahead, Coach Paul Mainieri says Landon Marceaux will start game one to give Cole Henry an extra day after experiencing some arm soreness after his last start…
cut 18 (20) “…not throwing”
First pitch is at 6:30.

Nicholls completed a midweek two-game sweep of Mississippi Valley State with a one to nothing victory today.

Former LSU defensive tackle Glenn Dorsey has been elected to the college football hall of fame. He’s the most decorated defensive player in school history and a two-time first-team All-American. Dorsey helped the Tigers win a national championship in 2007 and that year he was named SEC Defensive Player of the Year and was a finalist for the Bednarik Award.

Louisiana Tech announces construction has begun to rebuild the athletic facilities destroyed by a tornado almost a year ago. The university expects new baseball, softball and soccer stadiums before the 2021 seasons for each sport.

The Lady Techsters upset UAB 66-63 in the first round of the Conference USA Tournament today. La Tech will face Middle Tennessee tomorrow. Tomorrow night, the men’s team will face either UTEP or Marshall.

The Southland Tournament gets underway today in Katy, Texas as Northwestern State versus Corpus Christi and McNeese battles Lamar.