The top ranked LSU baseball team lost its first SEC series of the season this weekend as Auburn took the rubber match 12 to 2 in eight innings. Brutal first inning for the Bayou Bengals as Christian Little and Griffin Herring could not get anyone out and they walked six hitters in a six-run first inning. LSU is 16 and 7 in the SEC, a half game back of Arkansas for first place in the SEC West.

The Ragin Cajuns completed a sweep of ULM with a ten to nothing win yesterday. The game was shortened to six innings because of weather. The Cajuns improved to 14-and-10 and they are tied for fourth place in the Sun Belt. ULM is 5-and-18 in league play and they’ve lost eight in a row in conference action.

Louisiana Tech could not complete the sweep of UAB over the weekend as they were burned by the Blazers six to one yesterday. Tech is in fourth place in Conference USA and they have clinched a spot in the postseason league tournament.

Nicholls finds itself in first place in the Southland Conference after sweeping Southeastern Louisiana in a doubleheader yesterday, beating the Lions six to five in eleven innings in game one and then winning game two nine to nothing.

McNeese won its series over Lamar, while Northwestern State dropped a series at Texas A-and-M Corpus Christi. The Demons are at LSU tomorrow night.

Grambling strengthened its lead in the SWAC Western Division with two wins over Texas Southern.