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Men’s Basketball: Team moves up to No. 12 in AP poll

By Staff Reports
March 2, 2009

The LSU men's basketball team jumped six spots Monday to No. 12 in the latest Associated Press poll after two key wins last week against Southeastern Conference Eastern Division competition.The Tigers...

Track and Field: Lady Tigers finish second at SEC Indoors

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
March 2, 2009

The LSU women's track and field team took the lead late Sunday at the Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships but could not hold on, finishing in second place behind Tennessee with 105 points this...

LSU moves to No. 1 in Baseball America poll – 2:06 p.m.

By Staff Reports
March 2, 2009

The LSU baseball team moved up to No. 1 in the Baseball America poll, the LSU athletic department announced Monday. No. 10 Georgia, No. 14 Ole Miss and No. 21 Arkansas join LSU as the only Southeastern...

Women’s basketball: Barrett named SEC Freshman of the Week

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
March 2, 2009

LSU freshman forward LaSondra Barrett earned her fourth Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week award for her team-leading performances against No. 18 Tennessee and Ole Miss, the league office announced...

Top recruiting prospect Brown visits LSU but makes no decision

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
March 2, 2009

The spotlight on prized high school running back Bryce Brown grew brighter as the Scout.com No. 1 recruit visited Baton Rouge this weekend.Brown spent the weekend visiting the LSU coaching staff, players...

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers win fifth straight

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
March 2, 2009

LSU's women's basketball team already clinched a bye in this week's Southeastern Conference tournament before its game against Ole Miss began. But the Lady Tigers wanted more in their final regular season...

Baseball: Austin Ross named SEC Pitcher of the Week – 2:55 p.m.

By David Helman
sports writer
March 2, 2009

LSU sophomore pitcher Austin Ross was named Southeastern Conference Pitcher of the Week on Monday afternoon.Ross was honored after striking out a career-high 10 batters in the Tigers' 16-0 win against...

Tennis: Teams beat in-state rivals

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
March 1, 2009

The LSU men and women's tennis teams completed a successful weekend on the courts as the Tigers swept in-state competition Saturday. The No. 14 ranked LSU men's tennis team won a doubleheader in the blistering...

Swimming and Diving: Swimmers break school records at Last Chance Meet

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
March 1, 2009

The LSU swimming and diving teams broke several school records at the Georgia Last Chance Meet in Athens, Ga., this weekend, improving their chances of qualifying for the NCAA swimming and diving championships."I...

West’s 32 leads Hornets to road win against Nets

By The Associated Press
March 1, 2009

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The quick hands of Chris Paul helped the New Orleans Hornets steal a victory from the New Jersey Nets.David West scored 32 points and Paul made two key steals in the...

Gymnastics: Tigers pull out victory against Arkansas, 196.150-195.800

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
March 1, 2009

It was a night of statistical anomalies during the LSU gymnastics team's 196.150-195.800 victory Friday night against Arkansas in the PMAC.No. 9 LSU (11-2, 4-2) was above their season average on three...

Men’s Basketball: Tigers secure SEC title with victory against Kentucky

By David Helman
Sports Writer
March 1, 2009

Few in Rupp Arena could have expected junior forward Tasmin Mitchell to sink the shot that beat Kentucky on Saturday.Not normally a 3-point shooter, Mitchell drained his second 3-point attempt of the evening...