HOUSTON — Second ranked LSU pounded out 19 hits Sunday, and righthander Thatcher Hurd earned his first win over the season as the Tigers defeated Texas State, 10-5, in the Astros Foundation College Classic at Minute Maid Park.
(AP) — Caitlin Clark stood alone at the free-throw line on Sunday and made the foul shots that put her atop the all-time NCAA Division I scoring chart.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — LSU star forward Angel Reese, who has some major life and career decisions looming, insists she’s “just trying to focus on the now and just enjoy the moment.”
By KEVIN BRUCHHAUS sports@jenningsdailynews.net
LACASSINE — The No. 3 seed Lacassine High Cardinals hosted the No. 14 seed Choudrant High Aggies in the Division V regional round of the 2024 LHSAA Boys’ Basketball Playoffs Monday night at John Juneau Gymnasium. The contest would determine which team will advance to the quarterfinal round. The Lacassine Cards set the pace early in the game to take the lead which they would keep for the 82-59 win over the Choudrant Aggies.
WELSH — The No. 8-seeded Welsh Greyhounds took another step closer to the Top 28 Tournament here Monday night by hammering out a big win over No. 9 Arcadia by a final of 78-71 at Greyhound Gymnasium. The Hounds will now advance to play in the quarterfinal round of the Division IV non-select playoffs against the No. 1-seeded Lakeview Gators. The Hounds used the big scoring of a trio of players to pace them in Monday night’s big win. La’Troy Pattum, J.J. Artis and Jonavon Begnaud combined for 64 points in the win. With the win, the Hounds improved to 18-12 overall, and will travel up to Campti tonight to take on Lakeview The Hounds got out to a quick 19-18 lead in the opening frame behind a balanced scoring attack. Pattum racked up seven tallies in the first, while Begnaud, Artis and Keithan Achane all hit for three. Sean Dugas rounded things out with a bucket for two.
BRUSLY — If the Jennings boys’ basketball team could go back in time, they probably would like to replay the final 4 minutes of the second period in their regional playoff game at Brusly Tuesday night. With 4:20 left in the second period, the No.13 Bulldogs had a 26-23 lead over the No. 4 Panthers. Brusly would go on a 16-0 run to take a 39-26 halftime lead. The Dogs could not overcome their deficit in the second half and the Panthers would go on to take a 72-54 win.
Jordan Wright scored a teamhigh 17 points.
Brown, Gray propel Nicholls to 92-82 victory over Incarnate Word
NEW YORK (AP) — Trey Murphy III scored 26 points, Brandon Ingram had 24 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the New York Knicks 115-92 on Tuesday night.
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