Jack Schemmel

Baton Rouge

Sports Anchor and Reporter at WBRZ-TV (Baton Rouge, LA)

Sports Anchor/Reporter @WBRZ | Previously @KMVTNews | Go Terps

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Baton Rouge Rougarou win season opener

3 weeks ago | wbrz.com | Jack Schemmel

Baton Rouge Rougarou win season openerBATON ROUGE - The Baton Rouge Rougarou collegiate summer league baseball team won its season opener Tuesday night. The Rougarou beat the Brazos Valley Bombers, 8-5, in Texas Collegiate League action at Pete Goldsby Field. Baton Rouge will hit the road for the next six games before returning home on June 12.
LSU baseball cruises past Dallas Baptist to earn spot in regional final

3 weeks ago | wbrz.com | Jack Schemmel

BATON ROUGE - The LSU baseball team jumped out early on Dallas Baptist, and didn’t look back in Saturday night’s Baton Rouge Regional winner’s bracket game. The Tigers earned their second straight shutout, beating the Patriots 12-0. LSU scored two runs in the bottom of the first thanks to an Ethan Frey RBI double. LSU made it a 3-0 game in the second with Chris Stanfield’s first home run of the season. Then, the Tigers added three more runs in the bottom of the third to break the game wide open.
Tiger staff pitching well ahead of postseason play

1 month ago | wbrz.com | Jack Schemmel

inSportsSource: WBRZBATON ROUGE - The biggest strength for the LSU baseball team going into the postseason is its pitching staff. The Tigers are seventh in the nation with a 3.72 ERA and showed their toughness in the SEC Tournament this past weekend, allowing just five runs in two games. Zac Cowan and Casan Evans, two of LSU's best arms this season, didn't even pitch this past weekend.
LSU won't reveal starting pitcher for NCAA Tournament opener

1 month ago | wbrz.com | Jack Schemmel

inSportsSource: WBRZBATON ROUGE - Ahead of the LSU baseball team's NCAA Tournament opener against Arkansas-Little Rock, LSU coach Jay Johnson is not tipping his hand. Coach Johnson did not say what pitcher would start for Friday's matchup with the Trojans in a press conference on Monday. "It's three championship caliber teams (in the Baton Rouge Regional), so we'll look at that and decide what we're going to do," Johnson said.
Saints finish up first week of OTAs

1 month ago | wbrz.com | Jack Schemmel

inSportsSource: WBRZMETAIRIE - The New Orleans Saints finished up the first week of Organized Team Activities (OTAs) on Thursday. The Tigers worked out three times this week, giving multiple quarterbacks first team reps. Spencer Rattler was given the first team reps on Thursday. First-year Head Coach Kellen Moore believes Rattler made the most of his first NFL Offseason.
LSU baseball travels to Hoover for SEC Tournament

1 month ago | wbrz.com | Jack Schemmel

LSU baseball travels to Hoover for SEC TournamentBATON ROUGE - The LSU baseball team left Baton Rouge Wednesday and traveled to Hoover, Alabama, for Friday's SEC Tournament game. The Tigers will practice on Thursday before playing either Texas A&M or Auburn in the quarterfinals on Friday at 6:30 p.m.LSU is the No. 3 overall seed in the single-elimination tournament. LSU coach Jay Johnson has not announced a starting pitcher for Friday night's game.
Southern baseball drops SWAC Tournament opener

1 month ago | wbrz.com | Jack Schemmel

inSportsSource: WBRZBIRMINGHAM, Alabama - The Southern baseball team's SWAC Tournament didn't get off to a good start on Wednesday. The Jaguars lost to No. 2 seed Florida A&M, 9-1, in the opening round of the double-elimination conference tournament. Southern scored a run in the top of the seventh to make it a 3-1 deficit, but the Rattlers scored six runs in the bottom of the seventh to put the game away. The Jaguars face elimination Thursday at noon against the loser of Arkansas Pine-Bluff vs.
Southern's Thibodeaux named SWAC Player of the Year

1 month ago | wbrz.com | Jack Schemmel

BATON ROUGE - Southern outfielder Cardell Thibodeaux's incredible offensive season is being recognized by the SWAC. Thibodeaux was named SWAC Player of the Year on Tuesday after completing the regular season with a .438 batting average, 18 home runs, and 68 RBIs.Four other Southern Jaguars were named All-SWAC.
REPORTS: LSU pitcher Berzon to enter Transfer Portal

1 month ago | wbrz.com | Jack Schemmel

inSportsSource: WBRZBATON ROUGE - An All-American pitcher for the LSU softball team is entering the transfer portal, according to multiple reports. Softball America and D1Softball report that Sydney Berzon is entering the transfer portal. LSU P Sydney Berzon has entered the transfer portal. A two-time All-American, Berzon owns a career 2.02 ERA with 52 wins and 416 strikeouts in 486.1 innings of work. She was 18-8 with a 2.46 ERA in 2025, her junior year.
Saints begin OTAs on Tuesday

1 month ago | wbrz.com | Jack Schemmel

inSportsSource: WBRZMETAIRIE - The New Orleans Saints begin voluntary offseason workouts on Tuesday. The Saints will have OTAs (organized team activities) Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The workouts are voluntary, but the organization will get an early look at a quarterback room full of inexperience with Tyler Shough, Spencer Rattler, and Jake Haener. New Orleans has a handful of other OTAs in the coming weeks before mandatory mini-camp from June 10-12.