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Mic’d Up: Tigers’ season to end in Oregon

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
March 12, 2012

1,977 miles. That's the distance the LSU men's basketball team will have to travel in order to extend its season at least one more game. Lurking in Eugene, Ore., is LSU's first-round opponent in the National...

Baseball: Strings attached to limited scholarship funds

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
March 12, 2012

11.7. It's not a nice even number, but it's one that college baseball teams and coaches know better than the bounces of their infield or the dimensions of their stadium. Each Division I baseball team is...

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers draw 5-seed in the NCAA tourney

By Staff Reports
March 11, 2012

The LSU women's basketball team drew a 5-seed in the NCAA tournament, the selection committee announced on Monday.  The Lady Tigers will square off against No. 12 seed San Diego State in the PMAC...

LSU guard Anthony Hickey (1) scores past the defense of Kentucky forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the 2012 Southeastern Conference tournament at the New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, Friday, March 9, 2012.

Men’s Basketball: Tigers to face No. 3 Oregon in NIT

By Mark Clements
Deputy Sports Editor
March 11, 2012

The LSU men's basketball team's season isn't over quite yet. The Tigers (18-14, 7-9 Southeastern Conference) were selected as a No. 6 seed to play in the 2012 National Invitation Tournament, with a first-round...

Men’s Tennis: LSU returns for four-match homestand against S. Florida

By Ian Fontenot
Sports Contributor
March 11, 2012

After falling short of a weekend sweep on the road, the No. 25-ranked LSU men's tennis team returns to the friendly confines of the W.T. "Dub" Robinson Stadium to face South Florida today at 3 p.m. The...

Wolfpack quarterbacking: the next generation

By Rishav Dey, Deputy Sports Editor
March 11, 2012

N.C. State added a new quarterback this spring in the form of Pete Thomas. Thomas, a transfer from Colorado State in the Mountain West Conference, will be redshirting this season before competing for a...

Men’s Basketball: Tigers hit West Coast for postseason play vs. Ducks

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
March 11, 2012

It's been 36 months since the LSU men's basketball team last saw postseason action. The Tigers (18-14, 7-9 Southeastern Conference) might be far removed from that heartbreaking, competitive second-round...

Baseball: Gausman earns SEC Pitcher of the Week honors

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
March 11, 2012

LSU sophomore right-hander Kevin Gausman was named the Southeastern Conference Pitcher of the Week after turning in a dominant performance against Michigan on Friday night. Gausman fanned a career-high...

Baseball: Stomach virus reduces LSU’s roster to nine healthy position players

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
March 11, 2012

The No. 13 LSU baseball team (13-3) will be shorthanded for their game against Notre Dame (7-5) tonight, as a stomach virus reduced its roster to only nine healthy position players. It's unclear which...

LSU offers scholarship to four-star quarterback recruit Connor Mitch

By The Daily Reveille
March 11, 2012

LSU football coach Les Miles has extended a scholarship offer to four-star pro-style quarterback recruit Connor Mitch, according to Mitch's Twitter account. The 6-foot-3, 215-pounder is a natural left-hander...

Junior Kaitlin Burns strikes a serve in her singles match Sunday against Auburn.

Tennis: Tigers, Lady Tigers split results for weekend matches

By Ian Fontenot
Sports Contributor
March 11, 2012

The LSU men's tennis team traveled to the state of Alabama this weekend for a pair of matches against two Western division rivals, No. 27 Auburn and Alabama. The Tigers started their road trip with a dominating...

LSU guard Anthony Hickey (1) falls out of bounds Friday during LSU’s 60-51 loss to Kentucky in New Orleans. Vanderbilt went on to upset the Wildcats, 71-64, on Sunday.

Men’s Basketball: Valiant LSU effort falls short in SEC quarterfinals

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
March 11, 2012

NEW ORLEANS — Big Blue left the LSU men's basketball team feeling blue Friday afternoon. The Tigers (18-14) gave a valiant effort but couldn't overcome a relentless No. 1 Kentucky (31-1) squad, falling...