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LSU freshman outfielder Mark Laird (9) runs to second base Friday, March 8, 2013 during the Tigers' 9-4 victory against the Washington Huskies in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Reynolds to start as Tigers face Nicholls

By Catherine Threlkeld March 12, 2013

Two freshmen will share the Alex Box Stadium spotlight Wednesday night when LSU (15-1) plays Nicholls State for the second time this season. Freshman outfielder Mark Laird will look to extend his team-high...

O’Bryant named first team All-SEC

By Chandler Rome March 12, 2013

Sophomore forward Johnny O'Bryant III became the first LSU player since Marcus Thornton and Tasmin Mitchell in 2009 to be named first-team All Southeastern Conference, the league announced Tuesday. One...

LSU senior center Andrew Del Piero (55) dunks over Ole Miss defenders March 9, 2013 during the Tiger's 67-81 loss to Ole Miss in the PMAC.

SEC filled with bubble teams desperate for wins

By Micah Bedard March 11, 2013

Let the chaos begin. Although the start of the NCAA tournament is still a week away, many conference tournaments have already started around the country. Leagues you don’t normally hear about during...

Katz named LSWA Player of the Week after three-homer weekend

March 11, 2013

LSU senior first baseman Mason Katz brought home local recognition following the baseball team’s sweep of Washington this past weekend, as he was named the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s...

Football: Anquian Boldin traded to 49ers

By Associated Press March 11, 2013

BALTIMORE (AP) — Here’s a Super Bowl twist: A guy who helped Baltimore beat San Francisco for the NFL title now is a 49er. San Francisco acquired wide receiver Anquan Boldin from the Ravens...

Men’s Golf: Presley leads Argent Classic after two rounds

By James Moran March 11, 2013

The No. 17 LSU men’s golf team is tied for the lead at the Argent Financial Classic after playing the first two rounds Monday at Squire Creek Country Club in Choudrant, La. The Tigers share the...

LSU freshman pitcher Hunter Devall (12) throws a ball March 6, 2013, during the Tigers' 10-2 victory against Sacred Heart at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Freshman relievers making early impressions

By Lawrence Barreca March 11, 2013

In a bullpen filled to the brim with upperclassmen, a small group of freshmen is quickly gaining the confidence of LSU coach Paul Mainieri. Of the 14 pitchers in the Tigers’ bullpen, four are seniors...

LSU junior infielder Christian Ibarra (14) swings at the ball Sunday, March 10, 2013 during the Tigers' 7-5 victory against the Washington Huskies in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Ibarra surprising at the plate

By Chandler Rome March 11, 2013

Dwarfed by his LSU baseball counterparts, third baseman Christian Ibarra employs a simple tactic when stepping to the plate to offset his unimposing 5-foot-7 frame. “I’m just swinging about...

LSU senior pitcher Rachele Fico (37) winds up Feb. 16, 2013 during the Tigers' 7-2 win against Virginia in Tiger Park.

Fico earns SEC Pitcher of the Week

By Mike Gegenheimer March 11, 2013

For the second time in the 2013 campaign, LSU senior pitcher Rachele Fico has been named the Southeastern Conference Pitcher of the Week. Fico posted 30 strikeouts through the two games she pitched in...

Georgia guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (1) shoots a 3-point basket while defended by Tennessee guards Jordan McRae (52) and guard Josh Richardson (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Athens, Ga., Saturday, March 2, 2013. (AP Photo/The Athens Banner-Herald, AJ Reynolds)

Men’s basketball notebook: Containing Caldwell-Pope imperative for Tigers

By Marcus Rodrigue March 11, 2013

Shutting down Caldwell-Pope imperative for Tigers When LSU and Georgia collided for the first time this season, Bulldog sophomore guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 22 points to propel Georgia (15-16,...

LSU junior catcher Ty Ross (26) heads toward third base March 6, 2013, during the Tigers' 10-2 victory against Sacred Heart at Alex Box Stadium.

Ross named to Johnny Bench Award watch list

By Chandler Rome March 11, 2013

LSU junior Ty Ross was one of 48 players named to the Johnny Bench Award watch list Monday, given annually to the nation’s top catcher. Ross, who has started 14 of the Tigers’ first 16 games...

Home runs lift LSU past Mississippi State

By Spencer Hutchinson March 10, 2013

If it wasn’t true before, it’s true now — the LSU softball team plagued by poor offense is a thing of the past. Where a team seemingly allergic to offense once played, an up and down...