Zzzzzzzz... Somehow someway, LSU and Mississippi State had a later rain/lightning delay (three and a half hours) with an even later first pitch (9:36 P.M.) and an EVEN LATER end time (1:44 A.M.) than last night but the result was the same: LSU came out on top. The Tigers (26-3, 7-2), successfully swept State (16-12, 1-8) by a score of 17-8 thanks in large part to a first inning … [Read more...] about Tigers Complete Sweep of Mississippi State
Baseball Claims Mississippi State Series with 2-1 Game Two Win
A little rain never hurt nobody Despite a near-three hour delay, playing well into the night, and finishing past midnight Friday night/Saturday morning, LSU (25-3, 6-2) won its second SEC weekend by taking game two of the Mississippi State (16-11, 1-7) series 2-1. LSU got solo home runs from Ethan Frey and Luis Hernandez. Frey put LSU on the board in the second inning, and … [Read more...] about Baseball Claims Mississippi State Series with 2-1 Game Two Win
Survived and Advanced: LSU to the Elite 8
James Snook-Imagn Images The Aneesah Morrow Game The phrase “Survive and advance” was coined by legendary North Carolina State basketball coach Jim Valvano and it’s only fitting that the No. 3 seed Tigers (31-5) adopted that mantra in eliminating the No. 2 seed Wolfpack (28-7). LSU fought tooth and nail to earn its third consecutive trip to the Elite 8 with an 80-73 win … [Read more...] about Survived and Advanced: LSU to the Elite 8
Tigers Rally Back to Take Game One of Mississippi State Series
LSU scores six unanswered to avoid what could have been a disastrous loss Lost in all the hoopla of the second round of March Madness starting and Opening Day for MLB kicking off across the country, a little home run derby contest took place at Alex Box Stadium Thursday night. It wasn’t easy, but LSU (24-3, 5-2) came out on the right side of it and took the opening game against … [Read more...] about Tigers Rally Back to Take Game One of Mississippi State Series
8 Former Tigers on MLB Opening Day Rosters
Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The future of MLB wears 30 in black and yellow The MLB season unofficially began last week as the Dodgers and Cubs played a two-game series in Tokyo, but the year begins in earnest as Opening Day is Thursday and XX Tigers made teams’ rosters. It’s a nice mix of established veterans, young future stars, and hopefully a few more Tigers … [Read more...] about 8 Former Tigers on MLB Opening Day Rosters