LSU’s Mulkey on Naismith Coach of the Year late season watchlist
ATLANTA – LSU Head Coach Kim Mulkey was named on Wednesday’s Naismith Coach of the Year late season Watchlist by the Atlanta Tipoff Club.
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Player injured during baseball contest
During a recent jamboree contest between Welsh and Jennings high schools, Welsh Greyhound Baelyr Thibodeaux was injured when a thrown ball struck him in the head.
Lady Hornets advance past Hornbeck, 66-42
HATHAWAY — The No.7-ranked Hathaway Lady Hornets made it two in a row in the playoffs by toppling the No. 10 Hornbeck Lady Hornets by a final of 66-42 from Charles F. Groth Gymnasium Monday night. The win advances the Lady Hornets into the quarterfinal round of the LHSAA Division V non-select bracket where they will square off with old nemesis Fairview. The two teams have met this season, with the Fairview claiming victories. However, it was just a season ago that the Lady Hornets took down the Lady Panthers for a state championship.
Lady Tigers blow out Mangham to advance to quarterfinals
LAKE ARTHUR — The No. 3-ranked Lake Arthur High Lady Tigers hosted the No.14-ranked Mangham High Lady Dragons in the Regional round of the Division IV 2024 LHSAA Girls’ playoffs at “Nookie” Moore Gymnasium Monday night. With a huge 48-point win over the Lady Dragons, Lake Arthur advances to the Quarter Finals with a final score of 71-23.
Lady Dogs fall late to LaGrange, 50-40
The Jennings Lady Bulldogs basketball team traveled to play the LaGrange Lady Gators in the regional round of the playoffs Monday night. The No. 21 Lady Dogs were looking to get an upset win over the No. 5 Lady Gators.
Jordan Wright’s foul shots cap LSU comeback in 64-63 win over No. 11 South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — LSU coach Matt McMahon finally saw the mental toughness his team needs to succeed in the Southeastern Conference.
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Marsh scores 23, leads Appalachian State over Louisiana 85-73
Tigers tie single-game hits record in 27-5 win over VMI
BATON ROUGE — LSU catcher Brady Neal launched a grand slam and produced six RBI Sunday, and the second-ranked Tigers tied a school record with 27 hits in a 27-5 win over VMI in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field.
No. 12 LSU softball tops Georgia Tech, 12-8
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Raeleen Gutierrez was a single shy of completing the cycle as she led No. 12 LSU (6-0) past Georgia Tech (3-5), 12-8 Thursday afternoon on day one of the 2024 Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational at the Eddie C. Moore Complex.
Lady Hornets sting Choudrant, 78-24
Hathaway advances to play Hornbeck in second round
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