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LSU players react after defeating Vanderbilt in the Southeastern Conference NCAA college baseball tournament championship game at the Hoover Met in Hoover, Ala., Sunday, May 26, 2013. LSU defeated Vanderbilt 5-4 in 11 innings. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

New bill paves way for SEC baseball tournament to be brought to Louisiana

February 17, 2016

With the Southeastern Conference baseball tournament contract in Hoover, Alabama, expiring in 2016, the Louisiana Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 1 Wednesday, which adds "college tournaments and...

LSU sophomore right-handed pitcher Alex Lange (35) talks with reporters before the first preseason practice on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

OPINION: LSU baseball’s strength is pitching staff

By Jacob Hamilton February 16, 2016

If you’re only a half-hearted follower of the No. 7 LSU baseball team, it’s unlikely you’ll recognize many players who trot out onto Skip Bertman Field this weekend. The Tigers lost eight...

LSU sophomore right-handed pitcher Alex Lange (35) talks with reporters before the first preseason practice on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

Lange, Pint named to Golden Spikes Award watch list

February 16, 2016

LSU sophomore right-handed pitcher Alex Lange and 2016 Tiger pitching commit Riley Pint have been named to the 2016 Golden Spikes Award watch list, USABaseball.com announced Tuesday. The 50-player watch...

LSU sophomore pitcher Jared Poche’ (16) looks at his teammates run during LSU’s first practice at the NCAA Men's College World Series on Friday, June 12, 2015 at the TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha.

Mainieri names opening weekend pitching rotation against Cincinnati

February 12, 2016

LSU coach Paul Mainieri has named junior left-handed pitcher Jared Poche' his opening night starter when the Tigers take on Cincinnati on Feb. 19 at Alex Box Stadium, the 10th-year coach confirmed via...

LSU junior second baseman Kramer Robertson fields ground balls at the Tigers' first preseason practice on Jan. 29 at Alex Box Stadium.

Mainieri, LSU baseball charge forward into 2016 with new names joining the fold

January 29, 2016

To begin his nearly hour-long media day news conference Friday afternoon, Paul Maineri, the always loquacious 10th year Tiger baseball coach, had an quirky way of billing his 2016 team. Really, Maineri...

LSU baseball head coach Paul Mainieri celebrates with his players during the Tiger's 6-3 final victory in the NCAA Super Regional against ULL on Sunday, June 7, 2015 in the Alex Box Stadium.

LSU baseball ranked No. 5 in preseason USA Today Coaches Poll

January 28, 2016

The LSU baseball team picked up its fourth preseason top-10 ranking when the USA Today Coaches Poll slated the Tigers at No. 5 in its poll released Thursday afternoon. The coaches poll is Southeastern...

LSU baseball players watch the begining of the game during the Tigers' 5-3 victory against Cal State Fullerton in the NCAA Men's College World Series on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha.

Sports Briefs: LSU baseball ranked No. 11 in new poll

January 25, 2016

Tigers sit at No. 11 in Baseball America poll On Monday morning, the LSU baseball team received its lowest ranking of any preseason poll released thus far, but it is still one of the top four teams in...

LSU baseball team huddles during the Tigers' 8-4 final defeat against TCU in the NCAA Men's College World Series on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at the TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha.

Nolan Cain to replace Will Davis on LSU coaching staff

By Morgan Prewitt January 21, 2016

Following former LSU volunteer assistant coach Will Davis' acceptance of the head coaching position at Lamar at the end of the 2016 season, Nolan Cain will take over Davis' on-the-field coaching...

LSU head baseball coach Paul Mainieri (right) and volunteer assistant coach Will Davis speak during a pitching change Saturday, March 8, 2014 during the Tigers' 4-2 victory against Purdue at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU baseball assistant coach Will Davis to succeed Lamar head coach

January 15, 2016

Current LSU volunteer assistant coach Will Davis will succeed Lamar coach Jim Gilligan at the conclusion of the 2016 season, Davis confirmed via Twitter Friday morning.  Danielle and I are beyond...

LSU head coach Paul Mainieri stands inside the dugout before the the Tigers' 5-3 victory against Cal State Fullerton in the NCAA Men's College World Series on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha.

ESPN family networks to televise 11 LSU baseball games

January 14, 2016

The LSU baseball program is no stranger to national television, but the addition of the SEC Network and ESPN's online streaming services helped facilitate more coverage last season. The 2016 baseball season...

LSU head coach Paul Mainieri talks to sophomoe pitcher Jared Poché (16) and freshman pitcher Alex Lange (35) during LSU’s first practice in the NCAA Men's College World Series on Friday, June 12, 2015 at the TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha.

Perfect Game slates LSU at No. 5 in preseason poll

January 13, 2016

While the LSU baseball team appeared at No. 7 in the first two preseason polls, it received a slight bump by a third preseason poll, which was released on Wednesday morning. The Tigers found themselves...

LSU sophomore outfielder Jake Fraley slides to second base Sunday, March 15, 2015 during the Tigers' 18-6 victory against Ole Miss at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU baseball checks in at No. 7 in D1Baseball.com preseason poll

January 12, 2016

After landing at No. 7 in the Collegiate Baseball newspaper preseason poll last month, the LSU baseball team finds itself in the same position in another preseason poll. Despite only one returning position...