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LSU senior guard Keith Hornsby (4) shoots the ball during the Tigers’ 76-69 defeat against Alabama on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016 in the PMAC.

Jones rules Hornsby out against Arkansas, remains uncertain about rest of season

By Christian Boutwell February 22, 2016

LSU coach Johnny Jones remains uncertain of senior guard Keith Hornsby’s availability for the remainder of the 2015-16 season due to a recurring sports hernia injury, the fourth-year coach reiterated...

LSU junior forward Alexis Hyder (20) shoots a free throw on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016 during the Lady Tigers' 57-56 victory against Tennessee in the PMAC.

Lady Tigers upset No. 24 Tennessee, 57-56

By Jourdan Riley February 21, 2016

The Lady Tigers celebrated junior forward Alexis Hyder’s game-winning free throws on the court after their upset of No. 24 Tennessee, 57-56, in the PMAC on Sunday. As Hyder walked to the free throw...

LSU head coach Johnny Jones questions a referee’s call during the Tigers' 76-71 victory against Texas A&M on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 in the PMAC.

Tigers fall to Tennessee, 81-65, in lackluster road effort

By Christian Boutwell February 20, 2016

Without its top scorer Kevin Punter Jr., Tennessee still crushed LSU, 81-65, on Saturday in Knoxville’s Thompson-Boling Arena. Punter is second in the SEC in scoring, averaging 22.3 points per game,...

LSU freshman guard Antonio Blakeney (2) holds the ball during the Tigers’ 76-69 defeat against Alabama on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016 in the PMAC.

LSU hopes to bounce back after brutal loss against Alabama

By Christian Boutwell February 18, 2016

“Last night was definitely a bad loss for us.” Freshman guard Antonio Blakeney knew a bad loss was coming, and he couldn’t help noticing the mass of people heading for the exits. Tiger...

LSU basketball comes up short against hot Alabama team

LSU basketball comes up short against hot Alabama team

February 18, 2016

LSU was unable to carry over the momentum from its big win against Texas A& M on Saturday as the Tigers fell to Alabama, 76-69, in its first home loss against a Southeastern Conference opponent this...

LSU freshman forward Ben Simmons (25) dribbles the ball during the Tigers’ 76-69 defeat against Alabama on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016 in the PMAC.

Poor free throw shooting dooms Tigers in 76-69 loss to Alabama

By Jacob Hamilton February 17, 2016

Alabama senior guard Retin Obasohan has LSU’s number. After suffering a two-point defeat at the hands of the Tigers on Jan. 23 in Coleman Coliseum, a game in which he tallied 20 points, five rebounds...

LSU senior forward Akilah Bethel (3) makes her way around the Georgia defense during the LSU 47-58 loss against Georgia on Sunday Feb. 14, 2016, in the PMAC.

Lady Tigers battle injury bug

By Jarrett Major February 17, 2016

The LSU women’s basketball team began the season poised to build off of an NCAA Tournament appearance. Three months later, the Lady Tigers are eager to finish the season. LSU (8-17, 2-10 Southeastern...

LSU forward Ben Simmons (25) shoots for two over Alabama forward Michael Kessens (3) as LSU guard Tim Quarterman (55) and Alabama guard Retin Obasohan (32) battle underneath during an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Vasha Hunt/AL.com via AP) MAGS OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT

Live Updates: LSU (16-9, 9-3 SEC) vs. Alabama (15-9, 6-6 SEC)

By Christian Boutwell February 17, 2016

LSU Tigers (16-9, 9-3 Southeastern Conference) vs. Alabama Crimson Tide (15-9, 6-6 Southeastern Conference)When/Where: 8 p.m. at Pete Maravich Assembly Center | Baton Rouge, LouisianaTelevision: SECNetworkDave...

LSU junior second baseman Kramer Robertson fields ground balls at the Tigers' first preseason practice on Jan. 29 at Alex Box Stadium.

Brand new infield squad taking ‘pride in play’ as opener approaches

By James Bewers February 16, 2016

LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri would not have wanted Tiger fans to see the infielders practice on Feb. 9. In an uncommon occurrence, the mostly fresh-faced infielders didn’t perform the fundamentals...

LSU head coach Johnny Jones questions a referee’s call during the Tigers' 76-71 victory against Texas A&M on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 in the PMAC.

LSU battles Alabama in reunion between Johnson and Jones

By Christian Boutwell February 16, 2016

Tonight will be a Baton Rouge homecoming of sorts for Alabama coach Avery Johnson. In his youth at Southern University just 12.1 miles from the heart of LSU’s campus, Johnson, a then-senior point...

LSU-Florida matchup to start at 7:30 p.m., follows Bob Pettit statue unveiling

February 15, 2016

On Monday, the Southeastern Conference announced the LSU men's basketball team's game against Florida on Feb. 27 will start at 7:30 p.m., televised on ESPN or ESPN2. Florida defeated LSU, 68-62, on Jan....

LSU junior guard Tim Quarterman (55) makes a lay up during the Tigers' 76-71 victory against Texas A&M on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 in the PMAC.

LSU rises to No. 7 seed in Lunardi’s Bracketology, remains on the bubble in Palm’s Bracketology

February 15, 2016

With the victory over then-No. 15 Texas A&M on Feb. 13, LSU has jolted from a No. 9 seed to a No. 7 seed in ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi's newest Bracketology.  According to Lunardi's projection,...