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Football: LSU game against Auburn to be on ESPN2 – 3:37 p.m.

By Staff Reports
October 17, 2009

The Southeastern Conference announced on Sunday that LSU's game with Auburn will be televised on ESPN2. The kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. and is the first time the Tigers will be on ESPN2 this season.   ----Contact...

Sophomore Michelle Williams hits the over blockers ball during the Tigers’ win against Arkansas on Oct. 16 in the PMAC.

Volleyball: Tigers’ streak extends to eight

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Writer
October 17, 2009

LSU volleyball coach Fran Flory is fine with opponents double-teaming All-American senior middle blocker Brittnee Cooper because it means senior outside hitter Marina Skender gets a one-on-one matchup...

Football: Tigers No. 9 in first BCS standings – 3:41 p.m.

By Staff Reports
October 17, 2009

The LSU football team is No. 9 in the first BCS standings released on Sunday afternoon. The Tigers have a rating of .708. The ratings are an average of the Coaches Poll, Harris Poll and...

Volleyball: Tigers sweep past Arkansas – 9:24 p.m.

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Writer
October 15, 2009

Any worries for LSU coach Fran Flory about her team reveling too much after the team's sweep of then-No. 6 Florida were put to rest Friday night, as the Tigers swept Arkansas, 3-0 (25-17, 25-21, 25-19). The...

Women’s golf: Lady Tigers in tie for tenth place – 5:15 p.m.

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
October 15, 2009

The No. 4 LSU women's golf team finished in a three-way tie for 10th place Friday after the first round of the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship in Knoxville, Tenn. The Lady Tigers, who are without...

Soccer: Conference showdown ends in scoreless tie – 9:28 p.m.

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
October 15, 2009

Neither team could muster an overtime goal as the match between the No. 15 LSU Tigers (9-3-2, 5-1-0) and the No. 21 Ole Miss Rebels (9-3-1, 3-1-1) ended in a 0-0 tie at the LSU Soccer Complex. Both teams...

Women’s Golf: Lady Tigers travel to Tenn. without top two players

By Sean Isabella
Sports Contributor
October 15, 2009

The No. 4 LSU women's golf team thought things were finally falling into place following the lowest 36-hole score in school history two weekends ago, but two Lady Tigers have not been as fortunate.LSU...

LSU coach Les Miles discusses sophomore quaterback Jordan Jefferson’s decision-making ability on the field.

Football: Miles: Jefferson doesn’t need to take chances

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 15, 2009

Sophomore Jordan Jefferson has thrown only three interceptions this season as starting quarterback for LSU.But LSU coach Les Miles said Thursday that Jefferson needs to make "timely, wise decisions" rather...

New Orleans Hornets forward David West (30) puts up a shot under pressure from Miami Heat forward Michael Beasley during a game Oct. 15 in Kansas City, Mo.

NBA: Hornets fall to Miami Heat, 97-81

By John Marshall/The Associated Press
October 15, 2009

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — There was no home team.Kansas fans had to choose between rooting for Julian Wright and the Hornets or Mario Chalmers and the Heat. Kansas State fans wanted to cheer for Miami...

Bo Spencer, junior guard, speaks to media Wednesday. He is one of two starters returning to the squad.

Men’s Basketball: Tigers return two starters, set to start title defense

By David Helman
Sports Writer
October 14, 2009

The LSU men's basketball team received its 2009 Southeastern Conference championship rings just two weeks ago, but LSU coach Trent Johnson doesn't want to hear about it."In a perfect world, we would've...

First Team All-SEC senior guard Allison Hightower speaks to the media Wednesday. Coach Van Chancellor said the team needs one more scoring threat to be successful this season.

Women’s Basketball: Hightower returns after record-setting season

By Rachel Whittaker
Chief Sports Writer
October 14, 2009

LSU senior guard Allison Hightower is "not human when it comes to basketball workouts."LSU coach Van Chancellor described the 2009 First-Team All-Southeastern Conference member and 2010 National Player...

Around the SEC: Florida hosts Arkansas, Auburn looks to rebound from loss

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
October 14, 2009

The No. 10 LSU football team has a bye this weekend, but the Southeastern Conference has plenty of big matchups. Here's a roundup of some key games LSU can watch while it takes a break Saturday.Arkansas...