The LSU Tigers started their run in the NCAA Tournament with a seven to win over Tulane yesterday. Coach Jay Johnson sent his ace to the mound and he delivered as Paul Skenes pitched all nine innings and struck out 12 in a 124-pitch performance. Many were surprised Johnson went with Skenes against the fourth seeded Green Wave. Johnson explained his decision in the postgame…
cut 20 (21) “….rest of the way”
LSU will play Oregon State tonight at 8 PM. The Beavers blasted Sam Houston State 18 to two last night. No word on who LSU will pitch, but it’s expected Ty Floyd will get the ball.

Tough losses for the Ragin Cajuns and Nicholls in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Texas doubled up U-L Lafayette four to two in south Florida. Cajuns Coach Matt Deggs…
cut 28 (15) “….in the outfield”
U-L Lafayette will look to keep its season alive today when they meet Maine.

Nicholls lost in walk-off fashion last night as Alabama defeated the Colonels four to three. Coach Mike Silvia….
cut 30 (13) “…like that”
The Colonels will take on second-seeded Boston College today at 2 PM. The Eagles lost to Troy yesterday eleven to ten.