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Senior catcher Jordy Snikeris (20) hauls in a pitch Jan. 30 during a scrimmage at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: LSU hopes to return to form against Grambling State

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 27, 2012

LSU coach Paul Mainieri promised to re-evaluate his team following the Tigers' poor performance against Appalachian State this past weekend. Mainieri said, though he never wants to lose, losing early in...

LSU baseball offense struggles in losses to Appalachian State

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 26, 2012

LSU can't hit. It's something LSU coach Paul Mainieri won't shy away from admitting, and the numbers don't hide the truth. The No. 7 Tigers recorded 93 plate appearances in three games against Appalachian...

LSU dominated by App St. in 11-1 rout

By Hunter Paniagua
February 26, 2012

  Aside from a garbage run in the ninth inning, Appalachian State dominated the No. 7 LSU offense, winning the three-game series with a 11-1 victory Sunday at Alex Box Stadium. The Mountaineers jumped...

Baseball: LSU bats go silent in 1-0 defeat

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 25, 2012

One mistake by sophomore pitcher Ryan Eades was all Appalachian State needed Saturday in a 1-0 victory at Alex Box Stadium. Eades left a breaking ball too high in the strike zone, and Mountaineers designated...

LSU freshman hurler Cody Glenn throws a pitch Wednesday during the Tigers’ 11-4 victory against McNeese State in Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: LSU to face App. State as team adjusts to new season

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 24, 2012

The No. 7 LSU baseball team is a work in progress. After four victories, LSU coach Paul Mainieri still has some things he's sorting out, taking advantage of some lesser competition to experiment and determine...

Baseball: LSU, Gausman dominate App St. in 4-0 victory

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
February 24, 2012

  The Tigers (5-0) bats delivered just enough pop for sophomore starter Kevin Gausman, who cruised through seven shutout innings to deliver LSU's fifth straight win to open the season, beating Appalachian...

LSU senior utility player Grant Dozar (7) swings for a base hit Wednesday in the Tigers’ 11-4 victory against McNeese State.

Mic’d Up: Baseball’s weak slate may prove harmful

By Micah Bedard
Sports Columnist
February 23, 2012

Thirty-six days. That's how long until the LSU baseball team faces a team currently ranked in the Baseball America Top 25. I don't like it one bit. For any team to be successful in the postseason —...

Baeball: LSU vs. Air Force in-game updates

By Hunter Paniagua
February 19, 2012

Sunday marks the third game of No. 8 LSU's season and a rematch with Air Force. The Tigers defeated Air Force on opening night, cruising to a 10-2 victory. The Falcons beat Alcorn State earlier today and...

Baseball: LSU shuts out Air Force for weekend sweep

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 19, 2012

LSU coach Paul Mainieri has raved about freshman Tyler Moore in the weeks leading up to the season, and Sunday Moore showed why in a 4-0 victory against Air Force at Alex Box Stadium. Moore started at...

Baseball: LSU dominates Alcorn State, 19-0

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
February 18, 2012

Nick Rumbelow closed down Alcorn State in the ninth inning to preserve the shutout and the 19-0 victory. This marked the largest margin of victory by LSU since the Tigers defeated Duquesne by 21 in...

Baseball: Eades’ career performance lifts LSU past Alcorn State

By Hunter Paniagua
February 18, 2012

    No. 8 LSU only needed one run Saturday to defeat Alcorn State. The offense gave it 18 more as the Tigers cruised to 19-0 shutout victory at Alex Box Stadium. The LSU pitchers combined to...

Baseball: Air Force coach credits Mainieri as guiding force in baseball and life

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
February 17, 2012

LSU coach Paul Mainieri taught Air Force Academy baseball coach Mike Kazlausky how to be a man. Mainieri's tenure at the helm of the Falcons' program provided Kazlausky with a host of baseball and life...