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Baseball: Tigers lose first series of ’09

By Casey Gisclair
Chief Sports Writer
March 9, 2009

Illinois senior pitcher Ben Reeser sat behind home plate Saturday and watched LSU's offense explode for seven home runs in the Tigers' 22-10 win. But Reeser extinguished LSU's hot offense with his turn...

Men’s basketball: Courtney, Isaac commit to LSU – 2:06 p.m.

By Michael Lambert
Sports Contributor
March 9, 2009

Power forward Jalen Courtney committed to LSU on Saturday to become LSU men's basketball coach Trent Johnson's first recruit of the 2010 class.The Scout.com three-star recruit plays for Provine High School...

Baseball: Tigers fall from No. 1 after first losses of season – 1:48 p.m.

By David Helman
Sports Writer
March 9, 2009

The LSU baseball team dropped from No. 1 following losses to Illinois this past weekend.The Tigers are ranked No. 3 in the country by Collegiate Baseball and No. 4 by Baseball America with one game remaining...

Men’s Basketball: Tigers drop to No. 16, No. 20 in national polls – 1:42 p.m.

By David Helman
Sports Writer
March 9, 2009

The LSU men's basketball team dropped to No. 20 in the AP Top 25 on Monday, just hours after falling to No. 16 in the USA Today Top 25.LSU's back-to-back losses against Vanderbilt and Auburn last week...

Track and Field: LSU finishes last chance to qualify for NCAA Championships

By Rowan Kavner
Sports Contributor
March 8, 2009

No LSU athletes recorded automatic qualifying times last weekend for the 2009 NCAA Indoor Championships. But one team may have done just enough to help its case.The men's 4x400-meter relay team dramatically...

Tennis: Men’s and Women’s teams drop SEC openers

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
March 8, 2009

The LSU men's and women's tennis teams opened up Southeastern Conference play this weekend with losses to both Auburn and Alabama.After dropping the first match to Auburn at home, 4-3, on Saturday, the...

Softball: LSU takes two of three from Kentucky in first SEC series

By David Helman
Sports Writer
March 8, 2009

LSU's softball team only needed five innings to clinch its first Southeastern Conference series win of the season.The No. 19 Tigers (14-5, 2-1) raced to a 10-2 win Sunday against Kentucky (10-6, 1-2) after...

Gymnastics: Tigers wow record crowd on senior night

By Rob Landry
Sports Contributor
March 8, 2009

The LSU gymnastics team made quick work of NC State Saturday night in the PMAC.The Tigers (12-2, 4-2) jumped out to .325 advantage after the first rotation and never looked back, cruising to a 197.150-195.725...

Baseball: Hot pitching sends Tigers to first series loss

By Casey Gisclair
Chief Sports Writer
March 8, 2009

Illinois senior pitcher Ben Reeser sat behind home plate on Saturday and watched LSU's offense explode for seven home runs in the Tigers' 22-10 win. But with his turn on the mound on Sunday, Reeser...

Men’s basketball: Tigers held to season-low 53 points in second straight loss

By Tyler Batiste
March 7, 2009

AUBURN, Ala. – Trent Johnson is known in coaching circles for his calm approach and stoic demeanor on the sidelines. On very few occasions does LSU's men's basketball coach lose his cool. But halftime...

Intramural basketball teams continue quest for championship

As LSU's varsity basketball teams gear up for postseason play, intramural basketball teams at the University Student Recreation Complex are amid their own playoffs.The single-elimination tournament began...

Southeastern Conference extends Slive’s contract through 2012 – 5:09 p.m.

By Staff Reports
March 6, 2009

The Southeastern Conference has extended its contract with commissioner Mike Slive through July 31, 2012, the league office announced Wednesday.Slive has been SEC commissioner since July 1, 2002. He served...