Bayou Brew 5/29: Golden ticket

Good morning. And Happy Memorial Day! Thank you to all of those who protect or have protected our freedom, we truly appreciate your sacrifices.

What's steeping in today's Brew?

🎽 Tickets punched
⚾️ Social hour
🐯 And much, much more!

The Climb. Looking for a good laugh? We’ve got you. Check out the blooper reel from The Climb series! The series will be available on LSU Gold for free for two weeks starting on Thursday, June 1st.

🔼 Golden Ticket. The track and field teams had a great weekend at the NCAA East Preliminaries, where the men punched 13 tickets to the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Five Tigers secured multiple entries with Brandon Hicklin and Dorian Camel having 3 and Da’Marcus Fleming, Godson Oghenebrume, and Sean Burrell having 2 each. Claudio Romero, Apalos Edwards, Matthew Sophia, Ashton Hicks, and Shakeem McKay also qualified for the championships.

🔼 But Wait, There’s More. The women’s track and field team also did their thing this weekend and had 11 NCAA Championship qualifying performances. Alia Armstrong, Favour Ofili, Brianna Lyston, Michaela Rose, and Morgan Smalls all qualified for two events each. Cindy Bourdier will be joining Michaela in the 800m. Shani’a Bellamy, Ella Onojuvwevwo, Garriel White, Hannah Douglas, and Thelma Davies also qualified for the championships.

🔼 Most Popular. The LSU baseball team is the most followed team in college baseball! The program is the first college baseball account to reach one million followers. Be sure to follow @LSUbaseball on Twitter for all of the amazing content and anything you need to know.

🔼 Four Straight. First-Team All-American has become a familiar title for Ingrid Lindblad, the senior just earned her fourth straight honor. She holds the women’s record at LSU with 11 victories. Latanna Stone earned Second-Team honors and Áine Donegan received honorable mention.

Who is the winningest coach in LSU football history?

Think you got it? Scroll to the bottom of this email for the answer. 

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Monday 5/29

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Answer: Charles McClendon

Charles McClendon won 137 games and an SEC title in his 17 year career at LSU.

Have a great Memorial Day, y'all.