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Women’s Golf: Two days of rain force a one-day tournament

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
March 28, 2009

The Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic in Athens, Ga., had never been rained out before.But Sunday's 18-hole round was the only day of competition for the 18 teams after nasty weather soaked the field and...

Swimming: Tigers finish 28th at NCAA championships

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
March 28, 2009

The No. 17 Tigers finished 28th at the 2009 NCAA Championships in College Station, Texas. LSU picked up three All-America honors for relay performances.The Tigers took 16th in the 400-yard freestyle relay...

Football: Defense, Jefferson impress Miles in windy scrimmage – 2:29 p.m.

By Jerit Roser
Sports Editor
March 27, 2009

LSU football coach Les Miles said the wind wreaked havoc on his team's passing and kicking games in its first scrimmage in Tiger Stadium on Saturday. "It was one windy day," he said. "I don't know that...

Tennis: Men and women both lose to Georgia

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
March 27, 2009

The No. 21 LSU women's tennis team faced a daunting task tonight in No. 2 Georgia. Ater jumping out to 1-0 lead following the first match, the Lady Tigers (11-5, 1-3) fell to the Lady Bulldogs (14-2, 4-1)...

Women’s golf: Second day of Liz Murphey Classic rained out

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
March 27, 2009

The second day of the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic for the LSU women's golf team was very similar to the first - a rainout. The teams did not even show up to the course today before the wet field was...

Track and field: Sprint relays shine on first day of LSU Relays

By Chris Branch
Sports Contributor
March 27, 2009

A day perpetually threatened with rain turned out highly successful for the LSU men and women's track and field teams. In an afternoon littered with preliminary races and heavy competition, the Tigers...

Baseball: Coleman strikes out 10 in LSU’s 6-5 win

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
March 27, 2009

Strong performances by LSU senior pitcher Louis Coleman and junior outfielder Blake Dean led the No. 2 LSU baseball team past No. 11 Ole Miss in the second game of a weekend series at Alex Box Stadium Coleman...

Spring football: Shepard to see time at receiver – 7:20 p.m.

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
March 25, 2009

LSU football coach Les Miles said Thursday sophomores Jordan Jefferson and Jarrett Lee and freshmen Russell Shepard and Chris Garrett will see playing time at quarterback at the scrimmage. Miles said Shepard...

Softball: Tigers’ doubleheader canceled

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
March 25, 2009

The No. 17 LSU softball team started its season in the sunny weather of the Paradise Classic in Honolulu, Hawaii, but since then, the weather has been everything but sunny for the Tigers.The severe weather...

Fox, Klein nominated for McWhorter scholarship – 5:01 p.m.

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
March 25, 2009

Senior field athlete Rabun Fox and senior gymnast Lauren Klein have been nominated for the H. Boyd McWhorter post-graduate scholarship, the LSU Athletic Department announced Thursday. The scholarship goes...

Women’s basketball: Hightower named All-America finalist – 1:36 p.m.

By Staff Reports
March 25, 2009

LSU junior guard Allison Hightower was named a finalist for the 2009 State Farm Coaches All-America team, the LSU Athletic Department announced Wednesday. Hightower, an Arlington, Texas, native, led the...

Softball cancels doubleheader versus MVSU – 10:33 a.m.

By Staff Reports
March 25, 2009

The LSU softball team has canceled its doubleheader with Mississippi Valley State, the LSU Athletic Department announced Thursday. The games have been canceled because of rain damage to new Tiger Park...