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Softball clinches series against Alabama

By Mike Gegenheimer April 26, 2013

The LSU softball team clinched a series win against defending national champion Alabama after the Tigers produced a 2-1 defeat of the Tide Friday night. A Tiger Park record crowd witnessed LSU light...

The team celebrates after junior utility player Allison Falcon made a homerun on Thursday, April 25, 2013 during the LSU vs. Alabama softball game in Tiger Park.

Softball: Simmons lifts LSU past Alabama in walk-off style

By Spencer Hutchinson April 25, 2013

Yet another LSU versus Alabama grudge match lived up to its billing. The No. 12 LSU softball team battled No. 4 Alabama into extra innings on Thursday, finally prevailing, 3-2, in the bottom of the eighth...

Softball: Tigers host defending national champions

By Spencer Hutchinson April 24, 2013

The LSU softball team saved the best for last. The No. 12 Tigers will begin their final home conference series today against defending national champions No. 4 Alabama — the highest ranked opponent...

LSU freshman shortstop Bianka Bell (27) tosses Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 to second for an out during the 1-0 victory over Nicholls State at Tiger Park.

Softball: Bianka Bell stands out among LSU’s recent leaders

By Spencer Hutchinson April 23, 2013

LSU freshman shortstop Bianka Bell is the definition of a lineup’s anchor. Leading the No. 12 LSU softball team in home runs, RBIs, total bases and slugging percentage, the shortstop is a power...

LSU senior pitcher Rachele Fico pitches the ball Sunday, April 21, 2013, during the Tigers' game against Missouri at Tiger Park.

Softball: Missouri topples Tigers with pitching, home runs

By Spencer Hutchinson April 21, 2013

The No. 11 LSU softball team faced No. 12 Missouri’s Chelsea Thomas and Nicole Hudson on the wrong weekend. Thomas tossed a complete game Sunday, and three-hole hitter Hudson launched two home...

Softball: LSU begins final homestand against No. 12 Missouri

By Spencer Hutchinson April 18, 2013

The No. 11 LSU softball team begins its final homestretch of the 2013 regular season today, with game one of the series against Southeastern Conference newcomer No. 12 Missouri. Today’s and Saturday’s...

Softball: LSU beats McNeese, 7-1, to end road trip

By Spencer Hutchinson April 17, 2013

The LSU softball team finished a stretch of eight consecutive road games Wednesday night with a 7-1 victory against in-state foe McNeese State. McNeese (32-11, 13-3 Southland Conference) entered Wednesday...

Softball: No. 20 LSU prepares for rematch against No. 17 South Carolina

By Trey Labat April 17, 2013

The No. 20 LSU men’s tennis team faces a rematch against No. 17 South Carolina in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament today. The Tigers (15-10 overall, 5-7 SEC) suffered a...

Tigers wrap up eight-game road stint against McNeese

By Mike Gegenheimer April 16, 2013

The LSU softball team will end its eight-game road stint today in Lake Charles when the No. 11 Tigers take on McNeese State. The Cowgirls (32-10) will attempt to be the speed bump in LSU’s (35-9)...

LSU freshman infielder Bianka Bell (27) hits the ball Tuesday, March 19, 2013, during the Tigers' game against Georgia Southern in Tiger Park.

Softball: No. 13 Tigers upset No. 10 Aggies in 2-1 series

By Mike Gegenheimer April 14, 2013

The weekend started out rough for the No. 13 LSU softball team, but ended in impressive fashion when the Tigers were able to steal the series on the road against No. 10 Texas A&M. It took a game...

LSU junior right fielder Simone Heyward (25) swings at a pitch Saturday, March 16, 2013 during the 4-3 extra innings victory against Kentucky at Tiger Park.

Softball: No. 13 Tigers familiar with No. 10 Texas A&M

By Mike Gegenheimer April 11, 2013

The No. 13 LSU softball team will see a familiar face this weekend when the Tigers travel to College Station, Texas, to play Southeastern Conference newcomer No. 10 Texas A&M. The programs’...

LSU sophomore infielder Rikki Alcaraz (1) slides safely into second Saturday, March 16, 2013 during the 4-3 extra innings victory against Kentucky at Tiger Park.

Softball: LSU’s improved hitting sparks better baserunning

By Spencer Hutchinson April 10, 2013

With LSU’s power surge at the plate in the 2013 season, it would be easy to forget softball is also a game of speed.  LSU’s 33 home runs this season have been key to the Tigers’...