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Senior infielder Bianka Bell (27) is greeted by her teammate after her home run during LSU's 6-2 victory against the University of Alabama on March 11, 2016 at Tiger Park

Tigers take two of three in SEC matchup against Alabama

By Josh Thornton March 13, 2016

In a hard fought series against Southeastern Conference foe Alabama, the No. 4 LSU softball team took the rubber match, 8-1. The Tigers (23-3, 2-1 SEC) used a three-run first inning to help propel them...

LSU junior infielder Sahvanna Jaquish (2) runs to first base during LSU's 6-2 victory against the University of Alabama on March 11, 2016 at Tiger Park

Six errors lead to first loss in conference play

By Marc Stevens March 12, 2016

The No. 4 LSU softball team clashed with in-state foe Louisiana Tech in Tiger Park on March 5 and came away with a 9-6 comeback victory. But the roles have reversed, as coach Beth Torina’s squad...

LSU sophomore pitcher Carley Hoover (21) throws first career no-hitter during the Tigers' 16-0 victory against Tennessee Tech in five innings on Sunday, Mar. 6, 2016 in Tiger Park.

No. 4 LSU softball team opens SEC play against Alabama

March 10, 2016

The marathon finally begins for the No. 4 LSU softball team today. After breezing through their nonconference slate, the Tigers (21-2) begin conference play against rival No. 6 Alabama this weekend. The...

LSU sophomore outfielder Emily Griggs (8) celebrates after scoring a run during game one of the Tigers' 4-0 victory against Longwood University on Tuesday, Mar. 8, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Tigers sweep midweek doubleheader behind strong pitching

By Marc Stevens March 9, 2016

The No. 4 LSU softball team had a relatively quiet outing offensively in its midweek doubleheader Tuesday night against Longwood. After a 4-0 win in Game 1, the Tigers (21-2) managed just one run in the...

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

Smith’s strong performance seals No. 4 Tigers’ 4-0 victory

By Marc Stevens March 8, 2016

After mercy-ruling five of its last six opponents, the No. 4 LSU softball team’s offense was slow to get going in Game 1 of Tuesday’s doubleheader against Longwood. The Tigers (20-2) defeated...

LSU sophomore pitcher Carley Hoover (21) catches the ball during her first career no-hitter in the Tigers' 16-0 victory against Tennessee Tech in five innings on Sunday, Mar. 6, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Dependable Hoover shines in Tigers’ sweep of LSU Invtational

By Marc Stevens March 7, 2016

After a perfect 5-0 weekend at the LSU Invitational, the No. 5 LSU softball team extended its win streak to 15 as the squad dominated the three-day event. Coach Beth Torina saw her squad hit multiple home...

LSU outfielder junior Bailey Landry (26) congratulates junior indfielder Constance Quinn (5) during the Tigers' 16-0 victory against Tennessee Tech in five innings on Sunday, Mar. 6, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Tigers not overlooking midweek doubleheader

By Marc Stevens March 7, 2016

Southeastern Conference play is just around the corner for the No. 5 LSU softball team. No. 4 Alabama will come rolling into Tiger Park for a top-five matchup between conference foes on Friday night. The...

LSU sophomore pitcher Carley Hoover (21) throws first career no-hitter during the Tigers' 16-0 victory against Tennessee Tech in five innings on Sunday, Mar. 6, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Tigers dominant in LSU Invitational

By Josh Thornton March 6, 2016

The No. 5 LSU softball team, now winners of 15 straight matches, didn’t have much trouble with its opponents in the LSU Invitational this weekend. Although LSU coach Beth Torina refuses to compare...

LSU senior catcher Kellsi Kloss (77) high fives LSU pitcher LSU sophmore pitcher Carley Hoover (21) after her third consecutive strikeout during their 2-1 defeat against University of the Pacific on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 at Tiger Park

LSU sweeps Saturday doubleheader as Hoover dominates

By Marc Stevens March 6, 2016

Rarely does a pitcher win two games in the same day. But that’s exactly what sophomore pitcher Carley Hoover did Saturday night. The No. 5 LSU softball team defeated Liberty 8-0 via mercy-rule in...

LSU Freshman infield Amber Serrett (17) hits the ball during the Tigers' 5-3 victory against Texas Tech on Sunday February 28, 2016 at Tiger Park.

Dominant pitching, explosive offense fuel LSU’s Friday sweep of LSU Invitational

By Josh Thornton March 5, 2016

A two-hour delay couldn’t stop the No. 5 LSU softball team from dominating both of its opponents in the LSU invitational. In the first battle of the Tigers,, LSU demolished Memphis, 17-2, in five...

LSU senior catcher Kellsi Kloss (77) high fives LSU pitcher LSU sophmore pitcher Carley Hoover (21) after her third consecutive strikeout during their 2-1 defeat against University of the Pacific on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 at Tiger Park

Tigers host final home tournament before SEC play

By Marc Stevens March 3, 2016

Seven games are all that stand between the No. 5 LSU softball team and the opening of Southeastern Conference play against No. 4 Alabama on March 11. But first, the team must finish a midweek doubleheader...

LSU sophomore pitcher Carley Hoover (21) cheers with her teammates for fans during the Tigers' 9-1 victory against Illinois State on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 in Tiger Park.

Softball attendance reflecting success of LSU program

By Josh Thornton March 1, 2016

In sports, there’s nothing like home field advantage, especially in the Southeastern Conference where passionate fan bases reign supreme. Since returning to campus in 1997, the program has never...