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Track team opens outdoor season, wins six individual titles

By Chandler Rome
Sports Contributor
March 18, 2012

The LSU track and field team opened the outdoor season with a bang this past weekend, capturing six individual event titles at the Louisiana Classics meet held at the Ragin' Cajuns Track/Soccer Facility. Coming...

Softball: Santos winning difficult battle Crohn’s disease

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
March 18, 2012

The rigors of being a student-athlete are hard enough without anything else to overcome. LSU softball shortstop Juliana Santos continues to live out her dream to play collegiate softball, and she does...

Club Sports: Rugby team suffers first defeat of the season to Florida

By Morgan Wampold
Sports Contributor
March 18, 2012

The LSU rugby squad traveled to Gainesville, Fla., on Saturday in hopes of adding to its undefeated spring record, but the team had its aspirations dashed at the hands of a strong No. 4 Florida team, which...

Football: LSU adds two members to 2012 class, on to 2013

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
March 18, 2012

LSU coach Les Miles said on National Signing Day that he was finished recruiting for the Class of 2012. That turned out to not be the case as LSU added two members to its class over the weekend - offensive...

Baseball: Lack of focus costs Tigers in game against Bulldogs

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
March 18, 2012

MENTAL MISTAKES COST LSU AGAINST MISSISSIPPI STATE After LSU's 7-1 defeat against Mississippi State on Sunday, junior first baseman Mason Katz said the team had a "little league lack of focus." That description...

Softball: Tigers sweep Miss. State in three-game weekend series

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
March 18, 2012

LSU made its first three-game series of Southeastern Conference play count this weekend, earning three wins against SEC West Division rival Mississippi State (17-12, 3-7 SEC). In Sunday's contest, the...

Penn State downs UTEP in PMAC for Women’s NCAA tournament

By Staff Reports
March 18, 2012

In the NCAA tournament game at the PMAC on Sunday, the Penn State women's basketball team edged past UTEP, 85-77. The Nittany Lions will face LSU, who beat San Diego State, 64-56. The teams entered the...

Baseball: Tigers hold off late push from Mississippi State

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
March 17, 2012

If the first two games between No. 13LSU (16-3) and No. 21 Mississippi State (14-7) were any indication of how Southeastern Conference games are going to play out for the Tigers, Baton Rouge may see a...

Baseball: LSU rallies in extra innings to take SEC opener

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
March 16, 2012

  The term pitching duel casually gets thrown around in low-scoring baseball games, but there is no other way to describe what happened in LSU's walk-off 3-2 win in its Southeastern Conference opener...

Lady Tigers look to keep March Madness going into next week

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
March 16, 2012

With a purple second-line umbrella unfurled over her head, freshman forward Krystal Forthan strutted her stuff on the PMAC floor Wednesday after practice. Horrified by the bad-luck omen of opening an umbrella...

LSU football coach Les Miles calls out names for the “Big Cat” drill Thursday at the Tigers’ spring practice. Linebacker Ronnie Feist pinned running back Kenny Hilliard during the drill.

Football: Tigers ready for first scrimmage

On one of the hottest days of the still young spring, the Tigers took the field Thursday wearing full pads in preparation for the team's first scrimmage on Saturday. Junior quarterback Zach Mettenberger,...

Softball: LSU hosts MSU in first SEC weekend series

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
March 16, 2012

The LSU softball team will continue its Southeastern Conference homestand tonight at 6 p.m. in the first of three games against Mississippi State (17-9, 3-4 SEC) at Tiger Park. The Tigers (16-8, 1-1 SEC)...