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LSU softball catcher Hayden Brown (24) catches a strikeout during the Purple and Gold World Series on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball prepares for a breakout season, ‘We have been waiting for their arrival for a long time’

By Mackay Suire December 2, 2021

LSU’s softball program has seen its fair share of successes and talent. Under the iconic figure in the softball realm that is Beth Torina, the Tigers have made their presence known in four Women’s...

LSU junior outfielder Aliyah Andrews (4)hits the ball during the Lady Tigers' 19-1 victory over Tulsa, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, in Tiger Park.

Softball Notebook: Aliyah Andrews, Ali Kilponen, Savannah Stewart lead Tigers into SEC play

By Reed Darcey March 10, 2020

Andrews frustrates South AlabamaAliyah Andrews is fast. The senior center fielder was responsible for the Tigers’ first hit in their rout of South Alabama on Tuesday night in Tiger Park when...

LSU softball coach Beth Torina watches the game during the Tigers’ 1-0 win over Illinois State University on Friday, March 2, 2018, in Tiger Park.

Beth Torina earns 500th career win Friday against Sam Houston State

Now in her eighth season in Baton Rouge, LSU softball coach Beth Torina recorded her 500th career win on Friday night against Sam Houston State, as the Tigers posted a 12-0 no-hitter. “It’s...

LSU junior pitcher Shelbi Sunseri (27) stands on the mound during the Tigers' 3-2 win against the Central Arkansas Bears on Thursday, Feb 6, 2020, at Tiger Park.

Notebook: LSU softball routs LA Tech, Shelbi Sunseri impresses, Georgia Clark cranks grand slam

By Reed Darcey February 19, 2020

Sunseri bounces back It was a slow start to the 2020 season for Shelbi Sunseri.  After opening 2019 with a 30-game on-base streak, the junior All-American pitcher recorded only three hits in her first...

Mike Moore (far right) after his last meal with the LSU Softball team in Palm Springs, California, in 2015. Courtesy Chelsey Chamberlain, LSU Athletics

New Mike Moore Performance Center opens in memory of Mike Moore, supporter of LSU Softball

By Reed Darcey February 18, 2020

LSU softball officially opened the Mike Moore Performance Center on Jan. 23. Construction began in the summer of 2018, and the facility was fully operational ahead of the 2020 season. At its ribbon-cutting...

LSU freshman Pitcher Ali Kilponen throws the ball at the LSU win against CSUN on Saturday night,Feb23.2019.

LSU right-hander Ali Kilponen earns SEC Pitcher of the Week

By Harrison Valentine February 17, 2020

LSU sophomore pitcher Ali Kilponen has been named SEC Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced Monday. Over the weekend, Kilponen was lights out in the circle, recording two wins [one shutout],...

Mike Moore (far right) after his last meal with the LSU Softball team in Palm Springs, California, in 2015. Courtesy Chelsey Chamberlain, LSU Athletics

LSU Softball unveils background behind Mike Moore Performance Center

By Reed Darcey February 17, 2020

LSU softball officially opened the Mike Moore Performance Center on Jan. 23. At its ribbon-cutting ceremony, donors, season-ticket holders, softball alumni and fans milled about the 14,500 square-foot...

LSU softball players celebrate first home run of game on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020 during the Tiger's 4-3 win against University of Louisiana Lafayette in Tiger Park.

Renewed LSU, Louisiana-Lafayette softball series important for growth of sport throughout state

By Kennedi Landry February 16, 2020

The LSU and ULL softball teams are connected in history by a mutual coach in Yvette Girouard, but the two do not connect on the field very often.  Almost every matchup between the Tigers and...

LSU softball coach Beth Torina congratulates Florida softball coaching staff during the Tigers’ 8-0 win on Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Tiger Park.

LSU softball completes Sunday sweep against North Dakota and ULL

By Harrison Valentine February 16, 2020

LSU softball coach Beth Torina and the No. 9 ranked Tigers completed the Sunday sweep at Tiger Park, defeating North Dakota 8-0 and No. 13 ULL 4-3 to improve to 8-1 overall. Due to expected inclement weather,...

LSU freshman infielder Taylor Pleasants (17) hits a double during the Tigers' 3-2 win against the Central Arkansas Bears on Thursday, Feb 6, 2020, at Tiger Park.

LSU softball’s Taylor Pleasants named SEC Freshman of the Week

By Harrison Valentine February 11, 2020

LSU shortstop Taylor Pleasants was named SEC Freshman of the Week, the league announced Monday, after recording a hit in every game this weekend, including her first career home run to walk-off against...

LSU sophomore pitcher Shelbi Sunseri (27) waits to hit the ball during the Tigers’ 8-0 win over the Florida Gators on Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Tiger Park.

LSU Softball wins season opener: Clark slams first home run, Kilponen tallies first save

By Reed Darcey February 6, 2020

LSU softball kicked off its season with five wins in its first five games. LSU softball defeated the Central Arkansas Bears 3-2, opening its season with a victory on a chilly, windy night in Tiger Park. The...

LSU junior outfielder Aliyah Andrews (4) talks to LSU softball coach Beth Torina during the Tigers’ 8-0 win over the Florida Gators on Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Tiger Park.

LSU Softball to open season at home against Central Arkansas before hosting annual Tiger Classic

By Reed Darcey February 4, 2020

No. 11 LSU softball will face Central Arkansas in its season opener at 6 p.m. in Tiger Park on Thursday. During the ensuing weekend, the Tigers will host the Tiger Classic tournament and face No. 13 Oklahoma...