Skip to Main Content
The Student News Site of Louisiana State University

Reveille

The Student News Site of Louisiana State University

Reveille

The Student News Site of Louisiana State University

Reveille

Sports

Sophomore defensive tackle Anthony Johnson (90) chases the carrier Saturday, September 29, 2012 during the Tigers' 38-22 win over Towson in Death Valley.

Football: LSU looks to rebuild defensive line

By Tyler Nunez April 10, 2013

Perhaps the most significant adjustment LSU is undergoing during spring practice is taking place on the defensive line. The Tigers are looking to fill a gaping hole left by four linemen declaring for...

LSU Baseball Notebook: Wally Pontiff Jr. Classic

By Lawrence Barreca April 9, 2013

When LSU traveled to Metairie for the Wally Pontiff Jr. Classic against Southern University, Tigers coach Paul Mainieri decided to go with a new-look lineup and give some of the regular starters a day...

O’Bryant III helps himself, Tigers by returning next year

By Micah Bedard April 9, 2013

Johnny O’Bryant III wasn’t ready to play in the NBA, and the LSU men’s basketball team wouldn’t have a chance at an NCAA Tournament run in 2014 without him. Luckily, neither side...

LSU freshman infielder Alex Bregman (30) catches the ball to strike out a Kentucky player at second base Sunday, April 7, 2013 during the Tigers' 11-4 victory against the Wildcats in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Bregman dominating SEC pitchers as season progresses

By Lawrence Barreca April 9, 2013

The question often arises whether LSU freshman shortstop Alex Bregman is actually human, and from the way the underclassman has performed in his 2013 campaign, the inquiry is valid. By looking at his...

LSU sophomore forward Johnny O'Byrant III (right) and men's basketball head coach Johnny Jones (left) clap after the announcement of O'Byrant's return to LSU for his junior year Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in the Athletic Administration Building.

Men’s Basketball: O’Bryant foregoes draft to return for junior year

By Chandler Rome April 9, 2013

He’s a McDonald’s All-American, a first team All-Southeastern Conference member and has led LSU in scoring and rebounding, but there’s one honor LSU forward Johnny O’Bryant III...

Goule named SEC Women’s Runner of the Week

By Bria Turner April 9, 2013

The Southeastern Conference named junior Natoya Goule its Women's Runner of the Week after her performance at UCLA's Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner Kersee Invitational. Goule broke LSU's nine-year old record...

LSU freshman infielder Alex Bregman (30) catches the ball to strike out a Kentucky player at second base Sunday, April 7, 2013 during the Tigers' 11-4 victory against the Wildcats in Alex Box Stadium.

Mic’d Up: Hot start won’t matter if Tigers finish cold

By Micah Bedard April 8, 2013

College baseball is a marathon, not a sprint, and LSU coach Paul Mainieri has said it since day one. “What we are going to do is fight through a 56-game regular season schedule to hopefully put...

LSU junior forward Theresa Plaisance (55) gets a rebound Tuesday March 26, 2013 during the Tigers' 71-66 victory against the Lions in the PMAC.

Women’s Basketball: Plaisance named SEC scoring champion

By Tyler Nunez April 8, 2013

The Southeastern Conference does not give a most improved player award for women’s basketball, but if it did, LSU forward Theresa Plaisance certainly would have made her bid. A year removed from...

LSU senior first baseman Mason Katz (8) dives to catch the ball Sunday, April 7, 2013 during the Tigers' 11-4 victory against Kentucky in Alex Box Stadium.

Katz eclipsed home run, RBI totals from last season

By Lawrence Barreca April 8, 2013

If LSU senior first baseman Mason Katz had a dollar for every RBI he has collected during the 2013 season, he’d be able to buy himself a steak dinner and a dessert to cap off the meal. Katz led...

LSU freshman outfielder Mark Laird (9) hits the ball Sunday, April 7, 2013 during the Tigers' 11-4 victory against Kentucky in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Mark Laird perfects the art of bunting

By Chandler Rome April 8, 2013

Thirty-two games in, and it all appears effortless for Mark Laird. Whether it’s his dazzling speed down the baseline or the seemingly uncatchable hits he can track down from centerfield, the true...

LSU freshman infielder Bianka Bell (27) hits the ball Tuesday, March 19, 2013, during the Tigers' game against Georgia Southern in Tiger Park.

Softball: Bianka Bell named SEC player of the week

By Mike Gegenheimer April 8, 2013

For the second time in as many weeks, LSU shortstop Bianka Bell has been named the Southeastern Conference freshman softball player of the week. Bell was given the title after she posted RBIs in all four...

LSU junior Kurt McCune practices pitching Friday, Feb. 1, 2013 at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: McCune looks for redemption against Southern

By Lawrence Barreca April 8, 2013

When the No. 3 LSU baseball team battles Southern University in the Wally Pontiff Jr. Classic at Zephyr Field on Tuesday night, Tigers junior pitcher Kurt McCune will be looking for redemption. Prior...