Logos via sportslogos.net BATON ROUGE — The LSU Tigers snapped a three-game losing skid on Tuesday night with a 6-3 victory on Tuesday over the visiting University of New Orleans Privateers. The Tigers have won 14 of the last 17 meetings with the Privateers. HOW IT HAPPENED: UNO’s Diego Villescas drew a one-out walk and then stole second base. Privateers right fielder Mitchell Sanford stepped to the plate and proceeded to lift a pitch from Thatcher Hurd over the right field wall. LSU answered in the bottom of the first as Paxton Kling led off the inning with a walk, stole second base, and reac ..read more

Logos via sportslogos.net The LSU Tigers softball team defeated the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns 4-2 inside Tiger Park in Baton Rouge on Tuesday night. The victory moves LSU to 34-8 and the loss moves UL to 29-15. HOW IT HAPPENED: LSU went with Sydney Berzon in the circle. She allowed a one-out single to Maddie Hayden, which was followed by a Laney Credeur two-run homer to put the Cajuns up 2-0 right away. Louisiana countered LSU’s left-handed heavy lineup with southpaw Chloe Riassetto. She struggled through the first inning, ultimately allowing an RBI single from Taylor Pleasants. Then, in the bot ..read more

LSU forward Angel Reese was selected No. 7 overall in Monday night’s WNBA Draft. — Photo by Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Angel Reese can add one more honor to her career resume — WNBA Draft Pick. The LSU superstar was selected No. 7 overall by the Chicago Sky in Monday night’s WNBA Draft. Reese became the seventh Tiger to be drafted in the Top 10 in program history, and the first first-round WNBA Draft Pick since LaSondra Barrett went No. 10 overall in the 2012 draft. The Sky also selected South Carolina’s Kamilla Cardoso with the No. 2 overall pick and both will play for Louisiana Tec ..read more

Photo courtesy of LSU Football The 2024 LSU Spring Game took place on Saturday afternoon in Tiger Stadium as the self-proclaimed “Cathedral of College Football” celebrates its 100th anniversary. The scoring system of the contest was quite unique, with the final score resulting in a tie at 34-34. Here are some of the key takeaways from the game: Nussmeier is that guy The junior quarterback, now the starter after learning behind Jayden Daniels the previous two seasons, looked fantastic on Saturday. Now, take that for what it’s worth considering he was playing against his own defense, but he foun ..read more

Photo by Matt Miguez Logos from sportslogos.net Sixth-ranked LSU welcomed one of the other Tigers in the SEC to Tiger Park as Auburn came to town for a three-game series including the annual Teal Game. LSU’s defense had two major errors that eventually gave Auburn the victory. HOW IT HAPPENED: Auburn got on the board in the top of the third inning when KK McCray hit a single followed by a Makayla Packer walk to put a pair of Tigers on base. Nelia Peralta reached on a fielder’s choice play, which allowed McCray to score and give Auburn the early 1-0 lead. LSU responded in the fourth with a two ..read more

Photo by: Matt Miguez/ Logos from sportslogos.net A couple of Louisiana baseball programs in LSU and McNeese are coming off weekend series losses against conference opponents. Both teams met in Baton Rouge on Tuesday night for a matchup at the Box and the Tigers pounced on the Cowboys early with five runs and ended up run-ruling Justin Hill’s squad 16-0 to improve to 22-12 while McNeese dropped to 16-15 on the season. HOW IT HAPPENED: Left-handed pitcher Kade Anderson began on the mound for LSU as he forced leadoff hitter Cooper Hext to hit a groundout on the first pitch and then struck out Si ..read more

Photo by Matt Miguez Logos from sportslogos.net After getting swept by Arkansas and then falling to cross-town Southern, the LSU Tigers returned to SEC play at Alex Box Stadium by welcoming Vanderbilt for a three-game set. The Tigers jumped out to a 9-0 advantage thanks to a six-run third and a three-run fourth inning and were able to overcome a late Vanderbilt rally to win 10-6. HOW IT HAPPENED: The first two and a half innings were three up, three down with both pitchers moving through the lineups efficiently. Through the first three innings, Luke Holman had six strikeouts on just 41 pitches ..read more

LSU wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. (11) reacts with Malik Nabers (8) after scoring a touchdown against Ole Miss at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. — Photo by Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters Malik Nabers is expecting to hear his name early on the evening of April 25th, when the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft takes place. Last Wednesday, he furthered his case as one of the top prospects in the class. Nabers ran a 4.35 in the 40-yard dash, jumped 42 inches in the vertical, and did 15 reps of 225 on the bench press. It was an excellent showing that has his name being buzzed about when it come ..read more

Photo by Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports/REUTERS Logos from sportslogos.net LSU and UCLA met in the Sweet 16 on Saturday afternoon in Albany, New York looking for a return trip to the Elite Eight for Kim Mulkey’s team. It was a back-and-forth affair, but a 14-2 Tigers run to close the game out sent LSU over the Bruins and into the Elite Eight. HOW IT HAPPENED: The contest started with a sloppy back-and-forth between the Tigers and Bruins, combining for five early turnovers. LSU held an 8-7 lead at the 4:53 of the first quarter behind a pair of critical 3s from Flau’Jae Johnson. After LSU jum ..read more

LSU Tigers Haleigh Bryant performs on the floor during the SEC Gymnastics Championship at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters LSU Gymnastics will need a bigger trophy case. After capturing the SEC Championship this past weekend in New Orleans and heading into the NCAA Tournament ranked second, senior Haleigh Bryant has been named SEC Gymnast of the Year while Head Coach Jay Clark has been named Co-Coach of the Year, sharing the honor with Kentucky’s Tim Garrison. There’s no one more deserving. The 2024 SEC Gymnast of the Year is Haleig ..read more