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Baseball: Astros make stop at Alex Box

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
January 19, 2009

For a few of the members in this year's Astros Caravan, it was not their first stop through Baton Rouge.The caravan is a two-week trip that goes through Louisiana, Texas and Mexico. Although the names...

Swimming and diving teams defeat Delta State on senior day

By Michael Lambert
Contributing Sports Writer
January 19, 2009

"Coming into this meet, all of the focus was on the seniors," coach Adam Schmitt said. "It was really important for the seniors to be spotlighted at the beginning of the meet and swim some events they...

Gymnastics: LSU falls to Georgia — 1/18

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
January 18, 2009

Despite posting their highest score of the season, No. 14 LSU fell to No. 8 Georgia, 196.850-195.950, on Friday night in the PMAC."If you measure it in wins and losses, it's not what we wanted," said LSU...

Running back prospect backs out of commitment to LSU

By Staff Reports
January 17, 2009

Running back prospect Dexter Pratt has reportedly pulled back from his commitment to LSU.Pratt's high school coach, Lee Fedora, told KZNE radio in College Station, Texas, the four-star recruit will be...

Women’s Basketball: Graham inactive for game Sunday

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
January 15, 2009

The LSU women's basketball team will have to play without one of its leaders Sunday at No. 18 Vanderbilt. Sophomore guard Katherine Graham will be inactive after spraining her left knee midway through...

The 6th Man: Bye bye, Brandon. We hardly knew you

By Johanathan Brooks
Columnist
January 15, 2009

With the deadline to officially declare for this spring's NFL draft today, several Tigers have made decisions concerning their football futures.Defensive lineman Ricky Jean-Francois is going pro, according...

Graham out for Vandy – 5:07 p.m.

By Rachel Whittaker
Sports Writer
January 15, 2009

LSU sophomore guard Katherine Graham will not play in the Lady Tigers' conference matchup Sunday against Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn., team spokesman Bill Martin said Thursday. Graham sprained her left...

Football: Perrilloux to return to Jacksonville State

By The Associated Press
January 15, 2009

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Ryan Perrilloux says he's returning to Jacksonville State for his senior year.The Gamecocks' quarterback, who transferred from LSU, said he wants to win a championship.Perrilloux...

Saints hire Gregg Williams as new defensive coordinator — 10:33 a.m.

By The Associated Press
January 15, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Saints have hired Gregg Williams to fill their vacant defensive coordinator's post. Coach Sean Peyton announced the hiring Thursday. Williams, who spent last season in the...

Gymnastics: Tigers to face UGA in SEC opener

By Andy Schwehm
Sports Contributor
January 15, 2009

Coming off a disappointing 194.175 team score in its last meet, LSU gymnastics coach D-D Breaux said she is looking for more stability in the lineup going into tonight's showdown against preseason No....

Swimming: Seniors to be honored on Saturday

By Amos Morale
Sports Contributor
January 15, 2009

LSU senior Monica McJunkin called this weekend's match-up with Delta State bittersweet.The Tigers will celebrate senior day at Saturday's meet with the NCAA Division-II foe. "It's going to be a really...

Tennis teams begin spring season

By Jarred LeBlanc
Sports Contributor
January 15, 2009

The LSU men's and women's tennis have a tough start to the spring. Both teams begin their spring seasons on the road against ranked teams and don't compete at home until February.The No. 26 Lady Tigers...