News sports 2008-04-30 Andanh.com

Tigers, Cajuns renew rivalry
LSU hadn't played baseball vs. the University of Louisiana at Lafayette since tempers flared at the 2002 regional at Alex Box Stadium. The programs renewed the rivalry Tuesday night at the Box.

Big Ten, Pac-10 cast as BCS villains

Alabama runs past Samford

Dubois: After early jam, all went well

Brady completes Arkansas State staff

LSU women's golf earns NCAA bid

Major BCS changes unlikely

Big fourth keys CHSPC victory

Root's pitching helps Runnels' early nerves

Zachary pulls away from Benton

Catholic, Central, EA earn top-10 seeds

Prep Report

Parkview's Peters wins 3A singles title

Conroy helps PBS claim 3A golf crown

Delgado takes 3-1 lead on BRCC

Dunham topples Episcopal

Banquet honors area's pro sports legends Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:11:00 EST
The rich legacy of northeastern Louisiana athletes was there in all its varied splendor Tuesday night in the Monroe Civic Center.

Prep baseball: West Monroe earns top seed in 5A tournament Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:55:00 EST
West Monroe became the fifth local team to receive a No. 1 seed in the baseball coaches' seeding Tuesday.

Prep baseball: Neville routs DeRidder for spot in quarterfinals Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:56:00 EST
Neville's Will Hardy threw a four-hitter with eight strike outs, while Hardy's teammates did what makes them so successful — hit the baseball.

Northwestern State thumps ULM baseball Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:50:00 EST
Northwestern State used a pair of big innings to slug past ULM 13-4 Tuesday night in non-conference action at Warhawk Field.

Tech baseball jumps on Grambling early in win Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:52:00 EST
GRAMBLING — A seven-run first inning would prove to be all the offense Louisiana Tech would need as the Bulldogs ran away from cross-parish rival Grambling State on Tuesday night, winning 13-3 at Tiger Stadium.

Prep tennis: Humphries girls take doubles title; St. Frederick boys finish second Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:55:00 EST
Sisters Brooke and Chelsea Humphries completed their dream Tuesday, rolling to the state doubles title and helping carry Ouachita Christian to the runner-up slot in the Division 5 state tennis tournament played at ULM's Heard Stadium.

Hornets undo Mavericks in five Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:51:00 EST
New Orleans head coach Byron Scott is named NBA coach of the year then gives fans in New Orleans another first: a playoff series victory.

Parkway aims for Slam Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:35:00 EST
Parkway seniors Denver Green and Cody Santone lead team into the Class 4A state golf championship today in Zachary.

Local teams happy with 5A seeding Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:36:00 EST
Airline, Captain Shreve and Byrd are the three local teams playing in the Class 5A baseball playoffs, none of which is seeded higher than ninth.

No sweat for LSUS: regional berth secure Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:30:00 EST
When the LSUS Pilots baseball team begins play in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Tournament, they will be one of the two most relaxed teams in the event.

LSU comeback sinks La.-Lafayette Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST
The benches cleared and players met near the mound, but there was no fight in the first baseball game in six years between LSU and the University of Louisiana-Lafayette Tuesday night.

Adam Scott still lacking the next step Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:59:00 EST
One of the most vexing labels in golf is "best to have never won a major," which is now affixed to Sergio Garcia with little debate. But there is another description that is even more burdensome, and it belongs to Adam Scott.

Humphreys, Pedroza relish finish Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:40:00 EST
Like an old, nasty laying hen, sitting on her nest to protect her eggs, Minden's Homer Humphreys caught his limit each day in the Bassmaster Central Open on the Red River, then moved off and fended off poachers.

Griffins head to quarterfinal round Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:23:00 EST
STONEWALL — Dakota Burns' first start this season coincided with one of North DeSoto's best all-around efforts.

College baseball roundup: Two big innings lift NSU past ULM Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST
MONROE — Northwestern State used a pair of big innings to slug past ULM 13-4 Tuesday night in nonconference action at Warhawk Field.

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