LSU baseball got swept again over the weekend to finish SEC play at 9-and-21, and pitching is one of the main reasons why it’s been a bad season. The Tigers have the highest team ERA in the Southeastern Conference at 5.86. In Saturday’s regular season finale, LSU scored double-digit runs but still lost 15-11. Coach Jay Johnson…
For LSU to make the NCAA Tournament, they will now need to win the SEC Tournament, which means winning five in a row in six days starting on Tuesday night against Oklahoma.
The LSU softball team is headed to the Super Regionals after beating Virginia Tech seven to two yesterday. The Tigers went 3-and-0 in the regional to improve to 40-17 on the season. LSU will now face the nation’s top seed, Alabama.
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UL Lafayette took two of three from Coastal Carolina, but still has work to do. The Cajuns are the seven seed in the Sun Belt Tourney, which means they will play 10th seeded Marshall tomorrow afternoon in Montgomery, Alabama. Coach Matt Deggs wishes they had avoided the single-elimination round, but the plan is to stay in Montgomery as long as possible to build up their NCAA Tournament resume…
Louisiana Tech finished tied for fourth in the Conference USA standings, and the Bulldogs will play Sam Houston on Wednesday morning and then Liberty on Friday morning. If Tech can win both games, they will advance to the semis.
McNeese upset top-seeded Southeastern Louisiana to advance to the Southland Championship Series. The Cowboys defeated the Lions eight to five yesterday and will now face Lamar in a best-of-three series that will begin Thursday in Beaumont to determine who gets the automatic bid to a Regional.