LSU dominates Auburn 104-80, freshman phenom drops 27 points LSU guard Cameron Thomas (24) (Source: Gus Stark/Gus Stark / LSU Athletics) By Spencer Chrisman | February 20, 2021 at 2:55 PM CST - Updated February 20 at 8:25 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - LSU men’s basketball finally got back on the court after a week off due to inclement weather that caused the Tigers to postpone their game earlier in the week against Ole Miss.
The Tigers (14-6, 9-4 SEC) dominated the Auburn Tigers (11-12, 5-9 SEC) 104-80 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Saturday, Feb. 20. LSU as a team shot 53.4 percent from the floor and 50.0 percent from behind the arc.
LSU softball walks it off to beat Liberty 4-3 (Source: Matt Karin LSU softball) By Spencer Chrisman | February 20, 2021 at 1:46 PM CST - Updated February 20 at 5:00 PM
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WAFB) - Senior Amanda Doyle doubled in the bottom of the seventh inning for the LSU softball team as they walked it off in a late comeback against Liberty to win 4-3.
It was the first game of a Saturday doubleheader at the Bama Bash in Tuscaloosa. The Tigers (4-1) will play their second game against the Alabama Crimson Tide (5-0) at 4 p.m.
Shelby Wickersham earned the win in the circle improving to 1-0 on the season.
Cameron Thomas, the reigning Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week, scored 27 points, his 15th 20-point game of the season, and LSU pasted Auburn 104-80 on Saturday. Thomas leads all Division I freshmen in scoring 20-plus points in a game. Thomas was 7-of-16 shooting with three 3-pointers and made 10 of 11 free throws to lead five LSU (14-6, 9-4 SEC) players in double-figure scoring.
Mistakes too much for Tigers to overcome as they fall to Air Force 6-5 LSU shortstop Zach Arnold (2) (Source: LSU Baseball) By Spencer Chrisman | February 21, 2021 at 11:37 AM CST - Updated February 22 at 4:31 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The No. 7 ranked LSU Tigers (1-1) couldnât overcome mistakes in their 6-5 loss to the Air Force Eagles (1-1) on Sunday Feb. 21.
The Tigers committed three errors in the game all by starting third baseman Will Hellmers who was replaced by Jordan Thompson in the seventh inning.
Those three errors led to three unearned runs by the Tigers.
LSU did take a brief 4-3 lead in the bottom of the eighth inning on a two-run single from shortstop Zach Arnold who came into replace an injured Giovanni DiGiacomo in the top of the sixth inning. DiGiacomo was replaced at centerfield by Drew Bianco who started the game at shortstop.