PARK CITY, Utah -- USA Luges roster for the start of the World Cup season is set, with 14 sliders being formally tabbed for the team after the completion of a series of three seeding races on Thursday night.Tucker West won all three of the mens seeding races and is headed back to World Cup competition, along with Chris Mazdzer, Taylor Morris and Jonny Gustafson. Mazdzer was third in the overall World Cup standings last winter.Each week were getting better and better, progressing more and more, and I feel like thats still true, West said. Every day Im getting more comfortable on the sled. Were figuring out what (sled) setups working for us. Were making adjustments to our equipment. Things are looking good for us.Emily Sweeney prevailed for the second straight womens race and won that seeding series. Sweeney, Olympic bronze medalist and former world champion Erin Hamlin, Summer Britcher and Raychel Germaine are the womens World Cup team selections for the Americans.Sweeney has had a strong fall season, despite racing with a surgically repaired wrist that is hampering her abilities at the start -- which is critical in any sliding discipline.My wrist is OK. Its pretty tired right now, Sweeney said. Ive asked a lot of it the past few days and Im just trying to get the inflammation back down and get ahead of it. So thatll be my goal for my wrist for the next few days. Sliding-wise, I have a few things I have to clean up for when we come back for the World Cup.In doubles, the teams of Jake Hyrns-Anthony Espinoza, Justin Krewson-Andrew Sherk, and Matt Mortensen-Jayson Terdiman are all World Cup-bound. All three teams won a race during the seeding series.The teams leave for Europe on Saturday, and the World Cup season starts Nov. 26 in Winterberg, Germany. Wholesale Shoes . 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According to a report from the Vancouver Province, the Lions are expected to replace former DC Rich Stubler with defensive backs coach Mark Washington. BATON ROUGE, La. -- Head Coach Nikki Fargas notched her 100th win on the LSU sideline with a 69-51 win over in-state rival Tulane here at the Maravich Center Sunday afternoon. The win also snapped a three-game losing streak to the Green Wave at the PMAC. The Lady Tigers improve to 7-2 on the season with the victory, while Tulane falls to 5-4.Raigyne Moncrief and Shanice Norton led the Lady Tigers with 12 points apiece. Moncrief also had a team-leading five steals, while also logging four rebounds and three assists. Norton, who was 6-of-6 from the free-throw line, also posted four rebounds, two steals and two assists. Ayana Mitchell also scored in double figures with 10 points. She tallied three steals and four rebounds.Alexis Hyder led the Lady Tigers with six rebounds, while also grabbing four steals and contributing nine points. LSU logged a season-best 21 steals in the win, and every player that saw at least five minutes of action on the court recorded at least one steal.The Lady Tigers trailed 3-2 to begin the game, but took the lead on a Jasmine Rhodes layup with 5:51 left in the first quarter and never looked back. LSU led by as many as 25 points early in the fourth quarter.LSU can credit this dominant performance to their stifling play on the defensive side of the ball. LSU forced the Green Wave into committing 30 turnovers, and were able to capitalize by scoring 37 of their 69 total points from those miscues. The last time that LSU forced 30 turnovers was against Auburn last season.The Lady Tigers were able to take a commanding lead in the second quarter by holding Tulane to 25 percentt shooting from the field.dddddddddddd The Green Wave accounted for just eight points in the second quarter while the Lady Tigers totaled 15 points, as LSU went into the lockerroom with a 31-18 advantage at the half. LSU tacked on 21 in the third quarter after shooting 53 percent (9-of-17) from the field. The Green Wave outscored LSU, 21-17, in the final period, but the 22-point deficit going into the fourth quarter was too much to overcome.LSUs bench more than doubled the scoring of Tulanes at 28-13, and the Lady Tigers also tripled the number of free throws attempted by the Green Wave. LSU was 21-of-30 from the line, and Tulane was 8-of-10 from the charity stripe.Tulane did come out on top on the boards, 39-33, with 23 of those rebounds being on the defensive side. Kolby Morgan, who came into the game averaging 18 points per contest, was held to just 11 points. She was the only Tulane player in double figures.The Lady Tigers will play three of their next four games at home to close out the month of December and the non-conference schedule. LSU will welcome thousands of elementary school children to the PMAC for the annual Field Trip game on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at 11 a.m., when Sam Houston State travels to Baton Rouge. The Lady Tigers will make their only trip of the month when they travel to Myrtle Beach, S.C., to face North Carolina on Dec. 18. The final two games will bookend the Christmas break when LSU hosts Little Rock on Dec. 21 and Alabama State on Dec. 28. ' ' '