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LSU senior catcher and infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) swings the bat during the Tigers’ 2-0 victory over Georgia on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at Tiger Park.

Quality at bats help turn into runs for LSU softball

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 April 27, 2017

LSU has a powerful offensive team, but the Tigers don’t like to focus on batting averages. They don’t worry so much about stats, hits or RBIs either, rather they work toward having quality...

LSU junior pitcher Carley Hoover (21) throws the ball during the Tigers’ 6-3 loss to Tennessee on Friday, April 21 2017, at Tiger Park.

LSU blanks South Alabama 6-0, behind Hoover’s complete game

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 April 25, 2017

LSU's offense brought them to a 6-0 win against the University of South Alabama on Tuesday night. After struggling on offense for a couple of weeks, LSU (35-14, 9-9 Southeastern Conference) came out swinging...

LSU senior catcher and infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) runs to first base during the Tigers’ 10-2 victory over ISU on Friday, March 3, 2017, at Tiger Park.

Jaquish, Landry picked in first round of NPF draft

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 April 24, 2017

Two Tigers will continue their softball careers this summer after being drafted in the 2017 National Pro Fastpitch Draft. Senior infielder Sahvanna Jaquish and senior outfielder Bailey Landry were both...

LSU senior infielder Constance Quinn (5) waits at second base during the Tigers’ 6-3 loss to Tennessee on Friday, April 21 2017, at Tiger Park.

Quinn’s walk-off home run lifts LSU past Tennessee

By Hannah Martin | @hmartin_TDR April 23, 2017

For the second time this season, Constance Quinn delivered LSU to a victory. Quinn's seventh inning, her first of the season, gave LSU a walk-off victory and helped the Tigers (34-14, 9-9 Southeastern...

LSU junior pitcher Carley Hoover (21) delivers a pitch during the Tigers’ 6-3 loss to Tennessee on Friday, April 21 2017, at Tiger Park.

No. 16 LSU softball drops series opener to Tennessee 6-3

By Hannah Martin | @hmartinTDR April 21, 2017

Constance Quinn knew that the game got away from the Tigers when they started to lose their energy. “You could tell the difference,” the senior second baseman said. “We had the crowd...

LSU freshman infielder Sydney Springfield (15) makes for first base during the Tigers' 3-0 loss to Minnesota on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Tiger Park.

LSU searching for consistent play at designated hitter spot

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 April 20, 2017

With a roller coaster of offensive performances throughout the last few weekend series, LSU softball coach Beth Torina hopes to see more “aggressive at bats” in the coming weeks. “I think...

LSU senior catcher and infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) hits the ball during the Tigers’ 10-2 victory over ISU on Friday, March 3, 2017, at Tiger Park.

LSU softball snaps four-game skid with 5-2 win against Northwestern St.

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 April 18, 2017

After disappointing losses at Ole Miss this weekend, the LSU softball team returned to Tiger Park with a 5-2 win over Northwestern State. The Tigers (33-12, 8-7 Southeastern Conference)  also...

LSU senior catcher and infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) and LSU junior pitcher Carley Hoover (21) confer before their next pitch during the Tigers’ 4-3 victory over McNeese State University on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, in Tiger Park.

Chemistry between pitcher and catcher key for LSU’s success

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 April 7, 2017

From the first pitch of an LSU softball game, the pitcher and catcher control everything that happens on the field. The chemistry between the two is important. The power and stability of the defense and...

'The lupus doesn’t define me': Sanchez perseveres despite lupus disease

‘The lupus doesn’t define me’: Sanchez perseveres despite lupus disease

By Hannah Martin | @hmartinTDR April 6, 2017

When Shemiah Sanchez was 14 years old, something felt different. She was fatigued. She felt like she was going to pass out all the time. The LSU sophomore third baseman thought it would pass. The doctors...

LSU senior outfielder Bailey Landry (26) (left), senior catcher and infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) and freshman infielder Sydney Springfield (15) celebrate during the Tigers’ 10-2 victory over ISU on Friday, March 3, 2017, at Tiger Park.

Mid game adjustments help propel LSU to recent wins

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 April 5, 2017

LSU has continuously showed improvement at the plate. Even in low scoring games, the Tigers always have a significant number of hits. With a team batting average of .335, they show no sign of slowing down. One...

LSU senior catcher and infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) swings the bat during the Tigers’ 2-0 victory over Georgia on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at Tiger Park.

LSU defeats Mississippi State 4-1 to sweep Bulldogs

By Kennedi Landry | @landryyy14 April 2, 2017

The No. 10 LSU softball team completed its second Southeastern Conference sweep with 4-1 win over Mississippi State on Sunday. “I think everyone in the SEC is important,” LSU coach Beth Torina...

LSU senior infielder Constance Quinn (5) throws the ball during the Tigers’ 2-0 victory over Georgia on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at Tiger Park.

LSU softball edges out 1-0 win against Mississippi State to clinch series

By Hannah Martin | @hmartinTDR April 1, 2017

The LSU softball team earned close 1-0 victory against Mississippi State, but for coach Beth Torina, Saturday would have been considered a win regardless. “It really wouldn’t have mattered...