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LSU shortstop Kramer Robertson (3) reacts as Coastal Carolina celebrates after LSU lost in the bottom if the ninth inning of an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game in Baton Rouge, La., Sunday, June 12, 2016. Coastal Carolina advanced to the College World Series. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Inexperience ends Tigers’ season, run at Omaha

By Josh Thornton June 15, 2016

A season that had its fair share of ups and downs ended in large part because of a lack of experience. The Tigers had to replace eight starters from last year’s College World Series team and ran...

LSU freshman outfielder Antoine Duplantis (20) runs to the dugout after getting out during the Tigers' 4-3 loss against Coastal Carolina in the Super Regional on Sunday, June, 13, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium.

Coastal Carolina beats LSU 4-3 in walk-off, ends Tigers’ season

By Josh Thornton June 12, 2016

In his three seasons at LSU, junior pitcher Jared Poche’ has made many memories, but the 4-3 season ending loss to Coastal Carolina will probably be one he wants to forget. “No one likes to...

LSU's Greg Deichmann (7) celebrates after hitting a two-run home run against Rice in the seventh inning of an NCAA college baseball tournament regional game in Baton Rouge, La., Tuesday, June 7, 2016. LSU won 5-2 to advance to the super regionals. (Brett Duke/NOLA.com The Times-Picayune via AP) /NOLA.com The Times-Picayune via AP) MAGS OUT; NO SALES; USA TODAY OUT; THE BATON ROUGE ADVOCATE OUT; THE NEW ORLEANS ADVOCATE OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT

Coastal Carolina overpowers LSU, pushes Tigers to brink of elimination

By Josh Thornton June 12, 2016

Sophomore pitcher Alex Lange administered a 2-0 fastball to Coastal Carolina designated hitter G.K. Young that he belted over the left field wall. When Young took his trip around the bases, it was to the...

LSU's sophmore pitcher Alex Lange pitches (35) during LSU's 3-2 victory against Vanderilt on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

Notebook: Lange starts the opener, Coastal Carolina not intimidated by large park

By Josh Thornton June 10, 2016

This weekend may be the first time hearing the name Coastal Carolina Chanticleers for some LSU fans.LSU (45-19) and Coastal Carolina (47-16) will meet for the first time ever on Saturday at 8 p.m. to start...

LSU pitcher Jared Poche' (16) celebrates with fans after defeating Rice in an NCAA college baseball tournament regional game in Baton Rouge, La., Tuesday, June 7, 2016. LSU won 5-2 to advance to the Super Regionals. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

OPINION: Poche’s performance in Regionals reflects toughness, grit of LSU baseball team

By Josh Thornton June 8, 2016

LSU junior pitcher Jared Poche’ sat watching on the bullpen bench as his team fell down 2-0 in a crucial win or go home Regional Championship game. Three days ago, he labored through a six inning...

LSU pitcher Jared Poche' is greeted at the dugout after finishing the eighth inning of an NCAA college baseball tournament regional game against Rice in Baton Rouge, La., Tuesday, June 7, 2016. LSU won 5-2 to advance to the Super Regionals. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

LSU takes on Coastal Carolina for a trip to Omaha

By Josh Thornton June 8, 2016

After a waterlogged weekend that stretched the Baton Rouge Regional to Tuesday, LSU only needs two more wins to advance to a second-straight College World Series. The Tigers (45-19) will host mid-major...

LSU junior pitcher, Jared Poche' (16), throws a strike during the Tigers’ 13-4 victory against Vanderbilt on Thursday. April 04, 2016 in the Alex Box.

Poche’ comes in to stifle Rice and push LSU to Super Regionals

By Josh Thornton June 7, 2016

For about 15 minutes in the bottom of the second, it seemed as if the wheels were starting to fall off for LSU, and its season was about to come to a close. A dearth of pitching options led LSU coach Paul...

LSU fresbman pitcher Caleb Gilbert (41) pitches during LSU's 7-5 victory against the University of Alabama on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Aleb Box Stadium

LSU falls to Rice 10-6, will play winner take-all-game Tuesday

By Josh Thornton June 6, 2016

Looking to advance to the NCAA Super Regionals, LSU came up short on Monday, losing to Rice 10-6. As a result of the LSU (44-19) loss, a winner-take-all game will be played Tuesday at 4 p.m. Fresh off...

LSU sophmore infielder Greg Deichmann (7) bats during LSU's 11-8 victory on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

Deichmann’s inside-the-park grand slam, Lange’s performance advance Tigers to Regional Final

By Josh Thornton June 5, 2016

LSU first baseman Greg Deichmann didn’t stop running until he made it across home plate. With the bases loaded, the 6-foot-2,191-pound infielder hustled all the way home while Rice junior outfielder...

Due to rain delays, LSU baseball postpones game against Southeastern on April, 20, 2016 in Alex Box Stadium.

Weather delays push Baton Rouge Regional into Monday

By Josh Thornton June 4, 2016

Mother nature hasn’t been too kind to teams hoping to participate in the Baton Rouge Regional. One day after a weather delay caused LSU and Utah Valley to be delayed for six and half hours, Game...

LSU junior pitcher, Jared Poche' (16), throws a strike during the Tigers’ 13-4 victory against Vanderbilt on Thursday. April 04, 2016 in the Alex Box.

LSU begins Regional with 7-1 victory behind play of Poche’ and Fraley

By Josh Thornton June 3, 2016

LSU junior center fielder Jake Fraley knew he hit a home run as soon as the ball left the bat. “Whenever I hit my home runs they’re always on a line,” Fraley said. “So I’m...

LSU junior infielder Kramer Robertson (3) is congratulated after successfully running to first base on Saturday, March 5, 2016, during the Tigers' 15-1 win against Fordham at Alex Box Stadium.

Despite lack of postseason experience, Tigers feel confident heading into Regional Opener

By Josh Thornton June 3, 2016

Last season, LSU junior shortstop Kramer Robertson sat at home and watched the Tigers play on his television in the last year’s NCAA Tournament.   Nursing an elbow injury from earlier in the...