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LSU freshman pitcher Sydney Smith (12) pitches during the Tigers' 10-2 victory against LIU Brooklyn on Friday, May 20, 2016 in Tiger Park.

LSU claims two must-win games to advance to Women’s College World Series

By Marc Stevens May 28, 2016

After defeating the James Madison University in two games on Saturday in the NCAA Super Regional, the No 10. LSU softball team will advance to the Women’s College World Series.The Tigers (50-16)...

LSU junior infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) runs back to the dugout during the Tigers' 10-2 victory against LIU Brooklyn on Friday, May 20, 2016 in Tiger Park.

LSU falls to James Madison in game one of Super Regional

By Marc Stevens May 27, 2016

The No. 10 LSU softball team and No. 8 James Madison squared off in Game 1 of the NCAA Super Regional in Harrisonburg, Virginia on Friday.   Both pitching staffs combined to allow five runs and dominated...

LSU junior infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) defends first during the Tigers' 10-2 victory against LIU Brooklyn on Friday, May 20, 2016 in Tiger Park.

LSU takes the turf against James Madison University in Super Regional

By Marc Stevens May 27, 2016

The LSU softball team earned its third NCAA Super Regional appearance in five years and will battle No. 8 James Madison at 2 p.m. on Friday in Harrisonburg, Virginia.The No. 10 Tigers (48-15) will enter...

LSU sophomore pitcher Allie Walljasper (25) prepares to pitch the ball Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016, during the Tigers' 5-0 victory against South Alabama in Tiger Park.

LSU grinds out a win against Arizona State to advance to Super Regionals

By Josh Thornton May 22, 2016

After defeating Arizona State 2-0 on Sunday, LSU coach Beth Torina smiled and said, “I think we’re going to be someone’s nightmare." Torina has good reason to exude confidence. The Tigers...

LSU junior infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) runs back to the dugout during the Tigers' 10-2 victory against LIU Brooklyn on Friday, May 20, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Performances by Hoover and Jaquish propel No. 10 LSU to Regional Final

By Marc Stevens May 21, 2016

The Tigers (47-15) defeated the Cowgirls (43-13), 2-1, to advance into the Regional Final, after solid performances from junior first baseman Sahvanna Jaquish and sophomore pitcher Carley Hoover.“Every...

LSU senior infielder Sandra Simmons (3) runs to first during the Tigers' 10-2 victory against LIU Brooklyn on Friday, May 20, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Consistent offense propels Tigers to run-rule victory in NCAA Regional opener

By Marc Stevens May 20, 2016

The No. 10 LSU softball team was expected to cruise past LIU Brooklyn in its Baton Rouge Regional opener of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. The Blackbirds (30-26) kept it interesting, but the Tigers’...

Carley Hoover

No. 10 LSU opens NCAA Regional against LIU Brooklyn on Friday

By Marc Stevens May 20, 2016

The No. 10 LSU softball team will hosts a NCAA Regional for the third time in four years when it opens the event against LIU Brooklyn at 6 p.m. on Friday in Tiger Park.   When the Tigers (45-15) and...

Lady Tigers huddle with their head coach, Beth Torina, during the Tigers' 5-2 victory against McNeese State on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Tiger Park.

No. 10 seed LSU softball will host regional, plays against LIU Brooklyn on Friday

By Josh Thornton May 15, 2016

A new season will begin for the LSU softball team. The Tigers (45-15, 13-11 Southeastern Conference) will host a regional, facing-off against Long Island University at Brooklyn on Friday, in Tiger Park....

LSU freshman pitcher Sydney Smith (12) pitches during the Tigers' 8-0 victory against ULM on Tuesday, Mar. 1, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Early miscues doom No. 12 LSU in SEC title game loss

By Marc Stevens May 14, 2016

The No. 12 LSU softball team defeated three ranked squads in three days to reach its first Southeastern Conference Tournament Championship Game since 2010 on Saturday. They couldn’t make it four...

LSU senior infielder Sandra Simmons (3) gets ready to swing during the Tigers' 2-0 victory against South Carolina on Sunday, Apr. 24, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Seniors’ home runs lifts No. 12 LSU past No. 10 Tennessee in SEC tournament

By Marc Stevens May 13, 2016

Senior infielders Bianka Bell and Sandra Simmons have been the cornerstones for the LSU softball team throughout their collegiate careers.When the team faced the No. 10 Tennessee, the fourth-year players...

LSU senior infielder Sandra Simmons (3) gets ready to bat during the Tigers' 2-0 victory against South Carolina on Sunday, Apr. 24, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Simmons’ three-run blasts pushes No. 12 LSU past No. 11 Kentucky 3-1 in SEC tournament

By Marc Stevens May 12, 2016

Entering Thursday’s quarterfinal matchup against No. 11 Kentucky, LSU’s softball team had not won its second game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament since 2010. That’s no longer...

LSU senior catcher Kellsi Kloss (77) bats during LSU's 2-0 victory against the Nicholls State University on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Tiger Park

LSU comes back to beat Texas A&M in opening round of SEC tournament

By Marc Stevens May 11, 2016

LSU softball historically has struggled in the Southeastern Conference tournament. Entering the 2016 edition of the event, the team failed to win its first contest in four of the previous five seasons. History...