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LSU freshman pitcher Sydney Smith (12) pitches during game one of the Tigers' 4-0 victory against Longwood University on Tuesday, Mar. 8, 2016 in Tiger Park.

No. 12 LSU softball starts SEC tournament with revenge game against Texas A&M

By Marc Stevens May 10, 2016

In mid-March, the No. 12 LSU softball team lost two of three to then-No. 11 Texas A&M, dropping its first Southeastern Conference series of the season. The Tigers (42-14, 13-11 SEC) went on a 2-7 stretch...

LSU junior outfielder Bailey Landry (26) throws the ball infield during the Tigers' 9-1 victory against Illinois State on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 in Tiger Park.

No. 13 LSU take series against No. 11 Washington, win in final regular season game

By Marc Stevens May 8, 2016

The No. 13 LSU softball team was behind No. 11 Washington 3-0 in the sixth, and with no rally possum in sight at Tiger Park, the outcome seemed bleak. It didn’t matter. Despite night and day performances...

LSU senior infielder, Bianka Bell (27), catches the ball during the Tigers' 5-2 victory against McNeese State on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Tiger Park.

No. 11 Washington defeats No. 13 LSU in Game 2 to even series

By Marc Stevens May 7, 2016

After cruising to a 6-0 win in Game 1 of Saturday’s doubleheader, the No. 13 LSU softball entered the nightcap against No. 11 Washington attempting to win the series.They didn’t.The Tigers...

LSU senior catcher Kellsi Kloss (77) high-fives freshman pitcher Sydney Smith (12) after the Tigers' 2-0 victory against South Carolina on Sunday, Apr. 24, 2016 in Tiger Park.

No. 13 Tigers take game one in series against No. 11 Washington

By Marc Stevens May 7, 2016

LSU’s thirteenth ranked softball team used clutch pitching and its seniors to defeat No. 11 Washington 4-0 in Game 1 Saturday at Tiger Park.Freshman hurler Sydney Smith led the Tigers (41-13, 13-11...

LSU sophomore outfielder, Emily Griggs (08), runs third base during the Tigers' 5-2 victory against McNeese State on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Tiger Park.

No. 13 LSU battles No. 11 Washington in a matchup of ranked teams

By Marc Stevens May 6, 2016

The No. 13 LSU softball team’s Southeastern Conference results can be described in a single word – underwhelming. After starting SEC play 5-11, the Tigers (40-13, 13-11 SEC) won their...

LSU junior infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) shakes hands with freshman infielder Shemiah Sanchez (23) during the Tigers' 2-0 victory against South Carolina on Sunday, Apr. 24, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Tigers head to SEC series with Arkansas trending in the right direction

By Josh Thornton April 28, 2016

Earlier in the 2015-16 season, LSU coach Beth Torina said she wanted her team to play its “best softball” come postseason play. Right now, LSU (37-13, 10-11 Southeastern Conference) is starting...

LSU freshman pitcher Sydney Smith (12) throws a pitch during the Tigers' 2-0 victory against South Carolina on Sunday, Apr. 24, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Hoover, Walljasper, Smith elevating LSU’s deep rotation, leading in the circle

By Marc Stevens April 28, 2016

The No. 12 LSU softball team’s three-headed hitting monster of senior infielders Bianka Bell and Kellsi Kloss and junior infielder Sahvanna Jaquish are a devastating trio at the plate. But a second...

LSU junior infielder, Sahvanna Jaquish (02), catches the ball on first base for the out during the Tigers' 5-2 victory against McNeese State on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Tiger Park.

Tiger Park’s advantage makes life easier for LSU softball

By Marc Stevens April 27, 2016

LSU’s three well-respected home venues — Tiger Stadium, the Pete Maravich Assembly Center and Alex Box Stadium — are typically known for the advantage the home crowds bring to their respective...

LSU senior catcher, Kellsi Kloss (77), hits the ball during the Tigers' 5-2 victory against McNeese State on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Tiger Park.

Hoover’s two-hit performance fuels Tigers to 5-2 victory against McNeese

By Josh Thornton April 26, 2016

The No. 12 LSU softball team won its 14th-straight game against an in-state opponent with its 5-2 win against McNeese State at Tiger Park on Tuesday. The victory moves the Tigers’ (37-13, 10-11 Southeastern...

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.

Tigers looking to win 14th-straight against McNeese on Tuesday

By Marc Stevens April 25, 2016

Since April 9, 2014, the No. 14 LSU softball team has dominated its in-state rivals, winning 13 consecutive games and losing only one. This season, the Tigers (36-13, 10-11 Southeastern Conference) are...

LSU senior catcher Kellsi Kloss (77) high-fives freshman pitcher Sydney Smith (12) after the Tigers' 2-0 victory against South Carolina on Sunday, Apr. 24, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Tigers’ consistent offense propels sweep of South Carolina

April 24, 2016

The No. 14 LSU softball team wanted more consistent offensive play entering a three-game set against South Carolina this weekend. They got just that. The Tigers (36-13, 10-11 Southeastern Conference) defeated...

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

LSU’s 8-0 victory against South Carolina caps off ‘perfect day’ in annual “Geaux Teal” game

By Marc Stevens April 23, 2016

Before battling Saturday night against South Carolina, the No. 14 LSU softball team stood united with its opponents that morning against a common enemy – ovarian cancer. The squads participated in...