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Men’s Basketball: LSU aims to erase memories of last year’s 11-20 season

By Luke Johnson
Sports Contributor
October 15, 2010

LSU men's basketball team has plenty of fresh faces on the roster this year, and maybe that's a good thing. After slogging through an 11-20 season last year, the Tigers sounded eager for a new beginning...

LSU senior setter Brittney Johnson (12) and junior middle blocker Michele Williams (23) jump to block a hit during the Tigers’ 3-1 victory against Arkansas.

Volleyball: Tigers down Razorbacks in 4 sets

By Mark Clements
Sports Contributor
October 14, 2010

When thrust into the national spotlight, the LSU volleyball team did not choke, but rather seized the moment. The Lady Tigers clawed their way to an ugly victory Wednesday night, defeating Arkansas (9-10,...

Men’s Basketball: O’Bryant picks Tigers

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
October 14, 2010

Cleveland, Miss., power forward Johnny O'Bryant officially committed to LSU on Thursday, according to Scout.com. The Scout five-star recruit joins Pickering High School shooting guard John Isaac in LSU...

LSU freshman Addie Eggleston (2) attempts a shot Sunday during the Tigers’ game against Vanderbilt. The Tigers lost, 1-0.

Soccer: Tigers look for first road win this weekend against Ole Miss

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
October 14, 2010

The LSU soccer team is trying to do something twice this weekend it hasn't done the entire season.   The Tigers (5-6-3, 2-2-2) have the opportunity for their first road win in their first October...

Cross Country: LSU to face toughest test Saturday

By Ryan Ginn
Sports Contributor
October 14, 2010

With only one meet left in the regular season, the LSU cross country teams can already see the postseason on the horizon.   Both teams have enjoyed some measures of success this season, collecting...

SEC: Ole Miss chooses black bear as mascot – 10:53 a.m.

By Staff Reports
October 14, 2010

Ole Miss has chosen its new mascot to replace Colonel Reb - a Rebel Black Bear.   The bear won a campus-wide contest to select a new mascot after Colonel Reb was banned from the sideline for being...

Football: Jefferson to start Saturday

By Sean Isabella
Sports Writer
October 14, 2010

Two game-winning drives in the past two weeks won't win over LSU football coach Les Miles for the starting gig.   Miles said Wednesday that junior quarterback Jordan Jefferson will start Saturday...

Football: LSU to take on McNeese State while trying to avoid upset

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Contributor
October 14, 2010

Appalachian State shocked Michigan in 2007. James Madison University stunned Virginia Tech in September.   Both games involved a ranked Football Bowl Subdivision team pitted against a supposedly inferior...

 

Multiple LSU players continue legacies established by college football bloodlines

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
October 14, 2010

Sophomore tight end Chase Clement had a career game Saturday night during LSU's exciting 33-29 win against Florida. The converted defensive end picked up his first reception as a Tiger on a 21-yard, first-quarter...

Football: New ‘Mustang’ formation helps improve third-down defense

By Cory Boudreaux
Sports Contributor
October 14, 2010

This season the LSU defense has made great strides in its sack totals and third-down defense thanks to a new wrinkle in its playbook.   Second-year LSU defensive coordinator John Chavis has utilized...

Basketball Media Day: Trent Johnson building new team in third season at LSU

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Writer
October 14, 2010

LSU men's basketball coach Trent Johnson made it clear at Wednesday's media day he is ready to put last season behind him. The Tigers had an abysmal 2-14 Southeastern Conference record in 2009-10, one...

Ole Miss picks Black Bear as mascot

By Staff Reports
October 14, 2010

The University of Mississippi has selected the Rebel Black Bear its new mascot. After announcing it would switch from the controversial "Colonel Reb," Ole Miss students were posed with the choice of a...