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Baseball: Freshman pitcher arrested for DWI

By Staff Reports
February 12, 2012

LSU freshman pitcher Carson Baranik was arrested early Saturday morning on a DWI charge. Baranik, 19, of Bossier City, was pulled over for running a red light and reckless operation of a vehicle. He was...

LSU loses season opener to Penn State, 5-3

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
February 10, 2012

The LSU softball team lost its season opener, 5-3 to Penn State, despite a career high 13 strikeouts for senior pitcher Brittany Mack in seven innings. Mack struck out the side in the first and again in...

Softball: LSU starts season with tough competition

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
February 9, 2012

The LSU softball team isn't wasting any time jumping into a rigorous schedule that features five of last year's eight College World Series teams. The No. 22 Tigers will start their opening weekend against...

Stadium named for WWII soldier

By Chandler Rome
Sports Contributor
February 8, 2012

The LSU baseball program has seen 139 Major League draft picks, two National Coaches of the Year and some of the most gifted players to ever compete in the country. Yet only one can claim his spot in LSU...

Season lineup holds plenty of competition

By Albert Burford
Sports Contributor
February 8, 2012

The LSU softball team is two days away from its first pitch, and first-year LSU coach Beth Torina still hasn't decided on a starting lineup. But the decision isn't tough due to indecisiveness or a lack...

Eight seniors to lead Tigers into daunting 2012 schedule

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
February 7, 2012

The LSU softball team and first-year Tiger coach Beth Torina will be searching for the "it" factor this season against some of the nation's best teams. Torina, who leads the Tigers into the 2012 season...

Baseball: Gausman shines in LSU intersquad scrimmage

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
February 3, 2012

While a six-inning scrimmage between the likely LSU starters and the reserves ended with the reserves on top 3-2, the Tigers still had to feel encouraged after a dominating performance by sophomore pitcher...

LSU sophomore utility player Jacee Blades catches the ball Jan. 18 during practice.

Softball: Lady Tigers predicted to finish second in SEC West

By Albert Burford
Sports Writer
February 2, 2012

The Southeastern Conference coaches have picked the No. 22 LSU softball team to finish second in the SEC West — right where the Tigers finished last season. Despite returning 2011 Third- Team All-American...

LSU senior utility player Grant Dozar (7) prepares to hit the ball Monday during a scrimmage at Alex Box Stadium.

Baseball: Senior infielder Dozar isn’t center of attention, but the heart of the team

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
February 2, 2012

Senior infielder Grant Dozar may not catch the casual fan's attention with eye-popping statistics or jaw-dropping measurables, but his role on the baseball team may be LSU's most important. Grant Dozar...

 

Baseball: LSU’s new pitching coach has early effect

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
January 31, 2012

LSU sophomore catcher Ty Ross doesn't really know how it's done — maybe through some supernatural ninja focus. From his perspective, he sees a pitcher struggling to hit the target he provides. Then,...

LSU junior infielder Mason Katz swings at the ball Monday during a scrimmage in Alex Box Stadium. The scrimmage ended in a 1-1 tie.

Baseball: Scrimmage ends in 1-1 tie, players test out new positions

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
January 31, 2012

LSU had a new look during its four-inning intersquad scrimmage after practice Monday, as the Tigers' starters tied the Tigers' reserves, 1-1. LSU coach Paul Mainieri said at the team's Media Day on Friday...

Robiskie, Furniss highlight 2011 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame class

By Staff Reports
January 30, 2012

Former LSU running back Terry Robiskie and former baseball player Eddy Furniss will join a class of eight in the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame this summer. Former football players Roger Carr, Deuce McAllister...