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Louisiana's Ragin' Cajun baseball team recorded a non-conference win on Wednesday evening, defeating the Nicholls St. Colonels, 5-1, at M.L "Tigue" Moore Field.

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Louisiana's Ragin' Cajun women's basketball team returns to the hardwood on Monday evening, as coach Garry Broadhead's team travels to Thibodaux, Louisiana, to take on the Nicholls St. Colonels, in non-conference action.

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The fourth-ranked LSU Tiger won their 2012 home finale on Tuesday night, defeating the Nicholls St. Colonels, 9-6, in their final non-conference game of the regular season, at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge.

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The fourth-ranked LSU Tiger baseball team closes out their 2012 home schedule on Tuesday night, when coach Paul Mainieri's squad plays host to the Nicholls St. Colonels, in non-conference action at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge.

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Louisiana's Ragin' Cajun men's basketball team wrapped-up play in the three-day Beryl Shipley Classic on Sunday, defeating the Nicholls St. Colonels, 84-57, at the Cajundome.

The Cajuns led it at the half, 36-31, and then outscored Nicholls St., 48-26, in the second half, for the  victory.

UL was able to out-shoot Nicholls state from the field, 52%-33%, and were also able to out-rebound the Colonels, by a 38-29 count.

The Cajuns were led by sophomore forward J.J. Thomas, who had 15 points, and seven rebounds, while junior guard Darnell Jackson added 12 points, and five boards.

In a losing cause, Chris Talkington paced the Colonels, with 16 points, and eight rebounds.

With the win, UL improves to 3-3 on the year, while Nicholls St. drops to 1-4.

The Cajuns return to action this Saturday, when they travel to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to take on the Duquesne Dukes, in  non-conference action.

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Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns captured their home opener on Saturday evening, defeating the Nicholls St. Colonels, 38-21, in the 11th annual Herbert Heymann Football Classic, at Cajun Field.

The UL defense came up big once again, recording eight sacks, and two turnovers, including a 41-yard interception return for a touchdown by cornerback Dwight "Bill" Bentley.

Special teams was also a big factor in the Cajuns' win, as Melvin White returned a blocked kicked 68 yards for a touchdown, and Brett Baer nailed a 49-yard field goal.

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Louisiana's Ragin' Cajun football is at home for the first time in 2011 on Saturday, when they play host to the Nicholls St. Colonels, in the 11th Annual Herbert Heymann Classic, at Cajun Field.

Kick-off time is scheduled for 6:08 pm. You can catch all the play-by-play action on Sports Radio ESPN 1420, espn1420.com, and the Louisiana Ragin' Cajun Radio Network, beginning with the pre-game show, at 5:30 pm.

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On Thursday, the third-ranked LSU Tigers open up their SEC schedule, taking on the 25th-ranked Mississippi St. Bulldogs, in Starkville, Mississippi.

On Saturday, Louisiana's Ragin' Cajuns host the Nicholls St. Colonels, in the Cajuns' home opener, at Cajun Field.

Also on Saturday, there's the big national match-up, featuring top-ranked Oklahoma, and #5 Florida St.

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The Nicholls St. Colonels went in to Baton Rouge, on Tuesday night, and came away with a 62-53 upset victory over the LSU Tigers. Lsusports.net has the story, below.

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