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Bayou Brew 5/27: Happy Memorial Day!

Today, we're keeping it short & sweet.

Good morning! Happy Memorial Day! Today, we pause to honor and reflect on those who have served our country and allowed us to have the freedoms we enjoy each and every day.

Today’s Bayou Brew is mini-sized, we’ll be back with a Venti-Brew tomorrow!

What else did we pour into today’s Brew?

🎥 Catch up on LSU GOLD
⚾️ Championship run
🐯 And much, much more!

The Climb. Relive the 2024 National Championship gymnastics season with season two of The Climb! Watch the team grow from before the season even began all the way through lifting the NCAA Trophy.

Mic’d Up. Go inside football practice with each of the coaches mic’d up!

🏈 Safeties Coach Jake Olsen brings SEC coaching experience to the practice field.
🏈 Offensive Coordinator & QB Coach Joe Sloan returns for his third season at LSU.
🏈 Defensive Coordinator Blake Baker makes his return to LSU for his first spring practice.
🏈 Special Teams Coordinator & Tight End Coach Slade Nagle spent his first spring at LSU as a position coach and coordinator.
🏈 Defensive Line Coach Bo Davis is back in Baton Rouge, but this time as a coach.
🏈 Offensive Line Coach Brad Davis gears up for his fourth season with the Tigers.
🏈 Co-OC & Wide Receiver Coach Cortez Hankton enters his third season as receivers coach and first as Co-OC.
🏈 Secondary Coach Corey Raymond talks about his vision in the DB room as he takes control of the secondary.
🏈 Edge Coach Kevin Peoples brings 30 years of coaching experience and deep Louisiana tied to LSU.
🏈 Associate Head Coach & Running Backs Coach Frank Wilson returns to LSU for his third season.

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Run For It. LSU baseball made a run through the SEC Tournament over the weekend! On Saturday, they beat South Carolina in 10 innings, 12-11, to advance to the championship game. Steven Milam launched a two-run home run in the bottom of the 10th to walk it off. The Tigers won seven-straight games on their way to the SEC Championship game. Top-seeded Tennessee was on the slate for Sunday’s game. Jared Jones started the game by hitting his 26th home run of the season. The Vols fired back with a three-run shot to take the lead. The Tigers started to rally in the ninth inning when they scored two more runs. LSU fell 4-3. The 64 teams playing in the NCAA Tournament will be announced today at 11 am on ESPN2.

🔼  That’s A Wrap. LSU softball started the Stanford Super Regional with a big win, but fell on Saturday and Sunday to finish the season. Friday’s win was an 11-1 run-rule as the Tigers exploded for eight runs in the fifth inning. Kelley Lynch’s first home run of the season was a grand slam. Ali Newland and Maci Bergeron also hit home runs in the win. The Tigers were blanked on Saturday and Sunday. They end the season with a 44-17 overall record.

🤔 TIGER TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

How many 40+ win seasons has Coach Beth Torina had since coaching LSU, dating back to 2012?

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

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📆 THE WEEK AHEAD

Monday 5/27

⛳️ Connor Gaunt at NCAA Championships

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Nine

🐯 Have a great Memorial Day, y'all!