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Baseball: Gausman fans career high in 6-0 victory against Michigan

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
March 9, 2012

  When freshman hurler Aaron Nola fired eight shutout innings against Tulane on Tuesday, sophomore Kevin Gausman took notice, then turned around and one-upped him in LSU's 6-0 win, Friday. "I think...

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 fall to No. 1 Kentucky 60-51 in SEC Tournament

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
March 9, 2012

NEW ORLEANS — Big Blue Nation left the LSU men's basketball team feeling blue Friday afternoon. The Tigers (18-14) gave one of their most valiant efforts, but couldn't overcome a relentless No. 1...

Men’s Basketball: LSU defeats Arkansas, will face No. 1 Kentucky Friday

By Chris Abshire
Sports Writer
March 8, 2012

NEW ORLEANS — The LSU men's basketball team wasn't ready for its season to be done just yet. The eighth-seeded Tigers (18-13) broke open a halftime tie, overwhelming No. 9 seed Arkansas (18-14) behind...

Mic’d Up: All systems go for Lady Tigers heading into tournament

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
March 8, 2012

It's always a joyous occasion when a newborn baby is welcomed into the world. The arrival of LSU women's basketball coach Nikki Caldwell's daughter Justice Simone Fargas at 5:44 a.m. Tuesday morning was...

Former golfer wins TAF Athlete of the Year

By Staff Reports
March 8, 2012

Former LSU golfer John Peterson has been named the 2011 Tiger Athletic Foundation Male Athlete of the Year, the University announced Tuesday. Peterson received the award Sunday at the TAF Academic Excellence...

Track and Field: Tigers set for championships

By Chandler Rome
Sports Contributor
March 8, 2012

The LSU track and field team will continue their championship season today at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Nampa, Idaho. Coming off the stress of midterm exams and the Southeastern Conference Championship...

LSU plans building of new indoor complex

By Ian Fontenot
Sports Contributor
March 8, 2012

LSU may finally be getting what every other school in the Southeastern Conference already has — an indoor tennis facility. On Monday, LSU Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Joe Alleva announced...

LSU sophomore weight thrower Denise Hinton has set a new record five times this season and is the nation’s No. 6 weight thrower.

Walk-on Denise Hinton throwing past expectations

Denise Hinton has shattered the Lady Tigers' record book as a sophomore and forced her way into national championship contention as the nation's No. 6 weight thrower. But the newest track and field star...

LSU freshman utility player Dylan Supak prepares to swing at a pitch Feb. 26 during the Tigers’ 2-1 victory against Alcorn State at Tiger Park.

Softball: LSU get final tune-up before SEC slate begins

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
March 8, 2012

This weekend is the LSU softball team's last chance to perfect its play before the Southeastern Conference slate begins Wednesday night. The Tigers (11-7) kickoff the weekend against Mississippi Valley...

LSU junior quarterback Zach Mettenberger throws a pass Tuesday at football practice.

Football: Mettenberger confident as he takes the reins

By Alex Cassara
Sports Contributor
March 7, 2012

In the past four years, LSU football fans had two quarterbacks to argue over and criticize.  With the departure of controversial signal-callers Jordan Jefferson and Jarrett Lee to graduation, that...

Former LSU baseball player Mikie Mahtook swings at a pitch April 15, 2011, during the Tigers’ 8-7 loss to Auburn at Alex Box Stadium.

Mahtook leaves Louisiana for MLB spring training in Florida

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
March 7, 2012

An unfamiliar sound echoed around Alex Box Stadium on Monday afternoon as the normal ping of a metal bat was replaced by the crisp crack of a wooden bat. The man wielding the lumber, however, was about...

Former LSU baseball player Mikie Mahtook swings at a pitch April 15, 2011, during the Tigers’ 8-7 loss to Auburn at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Nola impressive against Tulane

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
March 7, 2012

NEW ORLEANS — The last time freshman pitcher Aaron Nola stood on the pitcher's mound in Tulane's Turchin Stadium, he was on the wrong end of a loss in the Louisiana state semifinals. The Catholic...