The Southeastern Conference on Monday announced its 2019 Baseball Awards and All-SEC Teams, recognizing standout performances from this season. The 2019 SEC Baseball Tournament will be played Tuesday through Sunday at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium.
LSU right-hander Landon Marceaux was named SEC Baseball Co-Freshman of the Week Monday by the league office. Marceaux shared the honor with Texas A&M pitcher Joseph Menefee.
HOUSTON (AP) - A prominent cancer center in Houston has ousted three of five scientists whom federal authorities identified as being involved in Chinese efforts to steal American research. Peter Pisters, the president of MD Anderson Cancer Center, told the Houston Chronicle that the National Institutes of Health wrote to the cancer center last year detailing conflicts of interest and unreported foreign income by five faculty members, and gave it 30 days to respond.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A bid to increase Louisiana's legal smoking age from 18 to 21 narrowly escaped the House budget committee, but only after lawmakers added a long list of exemptions to the proposal.
ALEXANDRIA, La. (WNTZ) - Charles Riddick, a local Tioga resident and University of Louisiana Monroe student, has been selected to participate in the Television Academy Foundation's 2019 Internship Program.
ALEXANDRIA, La. (WNTZ) - The Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting for Brian Caubarreaux & Associates will be held on Tuesday May 28, 2019 at 10am. The new Alexandria office is located at 2204 MacArthur Drive. The location will be one of the largest and most advanced law facilities in the area.
Behind a career-high seven strikeouts in seven innings from freshman right-hander Landon Marceaux, the No. 19 LSU baseball took the series against Auburn with a 4-1 win Friday night in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field.
