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LSU sophmore outfielder Emily Griggs (8) bats during LSU's 0-2 defeat against the University of Kentucky on Monday, April 11, 2016 at Tiger Park

Tiger offense continues cold streak in 2-0, sweep-clinching loss to No. 16 Kentucky

By Marc Stevens April 11, 2016

Timely hits, or the lack thereof, has doomed the No. 8 LSU softball team in recent weeks. It has cost the squad at least two games against then-No. 1 Florida, who eventually secured the sweep, and led...

LSU sophmore outfielder Emily Griggs (8) walks back to the dugout after getting out during LSU's 2-0 victory against the Nicholls State University on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Tiger Park

Perception, lack of clutch hits plop LSU another SEC loss on Sunday against Kentucky, 3-0

By Josh Thornton April 10, 2016

To LSU coach Beth Torina, the perception of her team caused the eighth-ranked LSU softball team game 2 against No. 16 Kentucky, falling 3-0 on Sunday night. After being plagued with numerous Southeastern...

LSU sophmore pitcher Carley Hoover (21) pitches during LSU's 6-2 victory against the University of Alabama on March 11, 2016 at Tiger Park

No. 16 Kentucky wins pitchers’ duel to take game one from No. 8 LSU

By Marc Stevens April 9, 2016

A team with one hit seldom wins a softball game. But that is exactly what happened Saturday. After pitching six scoreless and hitless innings from sophomore pitcher Carley Hoover, the No.  8 LSU softball...

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.

With new confidence, Tigers head into another top-25 matchup against Kentucky

By Josh Thornton April 7, 2016

For the fourth-straight week, the eighth-ranked LSU softball team will face a top-25-ranked opponent when the No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats roll into Tiger Park at 2 p.m. on Saturday. “The SEC is always...

LSU freshman infielder Amber Serrett (17) bats during LSU's 2-0 victory against the Nicholls State University on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Tiger Park

No. 8 Tigers consistent offense plates Southern Mississippi, 5-0, in midweek contest

By Marc Stevens April 6, 2016

Consistent offense and a solid performance from sophomore pitcher Allie Walljasper forwarded the No. 8 LSU softball team to cruise to a 5-0 win against Southern Mississippi on Wednesday. The Tigers (29-9,...

LSU seinor catcher Kellsi Kloss (77) tosses the bat towards sophomore infielder Sydney Bourg (10) during game two of the Tigers' 1-0 victory against Longwood University on Tuesday, Mar. 8, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Tigers break away from conference grind for midweek matchup

April 5, 2016

Southeastern Conference softball is a competitive, hard-fought dog-fight week after week. No. 8 LSU is one of nine top-25 squads from the league. Eleven of the 13 SEC teams have at least a 73 percent winning...

LSU freshman pitcher Allie Walljasper (25) pitches the ball during the Tigers’ 10-5 final victory against Arizona on Sunday, May 24, 2015 in Tiger Park.

Tigers win first road series of the season against the Bulldogs

By Josh Thornton April 3, 2016

The eighth-ranked LSU softball team won its first Southeastern Conference road series of the season after winning on Friday and Saturday against No. 10 Georgia at Jack Turner Stadium. But the Tigers (28-9,...

LSU freshman infielder Amber Serrett (17) hugs head coach Beth Torina during the Tigers' 8-0 victory against ULM on Tuesday, Mar. 1, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Torina picks up 200th victory in LSU’s series-clinching win against No. 10 Georgia

April 2, 2016

After needing a rally last night to beat No. 10 Georgia in Game 1, the No. 8 LSU softball team had no problems with the Bulldogs Saturday in Game 2, defeating them 5-1 at Jack Turner Stadium in Athens,...

LSU freshman pitcher Allie Walljasper (25) traks the ball after hitting during the Tigers' 10-2 victory against Oklahoma Saturday, March 21, 2015 in Tiger Park.

Tigers end four-game SEC losing streak, Walljasper’s homerun sparks seventh inning comeback against No. 10 UGA.

By Marc Stevens April 1, 2016

On Friday, LSU sophomore pitcher Allie Walljasper didn’t fall in line and succumb to the normalities of collegiate softball. Pitchers and home runs rarely intersect, but Walljasper fused the two...

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.

Tigers hit the road, try to get back to winning ways against No. 10 Georgia

By Josh Thornton March 31, 2016

Midway through its season, the eighth-ranked LSU softball team has “hit a bump in the road,” said sophomore pitcher Allie Walljasper. The Tigers (26-8, 3-6 Southeastern Conference) have lost...

LSU junior infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) bats during LSU's 2-0 victory against the Nicholls State University on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Tiger Park

Bell, Jaquish, Kloss bring fire to LSU softball team

By Marc Stevens March 28, 2016

Though the existence of Mexico’s El Chupacabra and Scotland’s Loch Ness are still up for debate, the presence of a three-headed beast on the No. 7 LSU softball team cannot be denied. It’s...

LSU freshman outfielder Bailey Landry (26) steals a base during the Lady Tigers' 3-2 victory against the Gators on March 15, 2014 at Tiger Park.

No. 1 Florida sweeps LSU, first SEC sweep against the Tigers since 2011

By Marc Stevens March 26, 2016

The seventh-ranked LSU softball team pitched 16 scoreless innings and allowed just 12 runs to No. 1 Florida over the course of the three games. But the Tigers (26-8, 3-6 Southeastern Conference) couldn’t...