BATON ROUGE – Women's Sand Volleyball will become a new varsity sport at LSU beginning in the spring of 2014 it was announced Wednesday by Joe Alleva, vice chancellor and director of athletics.

BATON ROUGE – The LSU volleyball program has received a National Letter of Intent from Katarina Raicevic to continue her career with the Tigers Wednesday as announced by head coach Fran Flory.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Track and Field's Joseph Caraway along with volleyball's Madie Jones are LSU's nominees for the SEC H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Award announced Wednesday by the league office.

BATON ROUGE – The LSU volleyball team picked up victories over Southeastern Louisiana and Tulane before dropping a three-set decision to defending national champion Texas to open its spring season over the weekend at the Houston FAST Tournament.

BATON ROUGE – The LSU volleyball team begins its spring season with a trio of matches against Southeastern Louisiana, Tulane and defending national champion Texas Saturday at the FAST Complex Collegiate Invitational in Houston.