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Students react to super regional upset

By Chandler Rome
Staff Writer
June 12, 2012

Stony Brook came into Baton Rouge and Alex Box Stadium largely unknown and mostly overlooked, but 29 innings and two wins completely changed that. After Stony Brook dismantled LSU in the final game of...

Crome is Burning: Torina proves she’s more than worthy

By Chandler Rome
Staff Writer
June 12, 2012

Fresh off a plane from Tuscaloosa, Patrick Murphy walked into the LSU Athletic Building on June 9, 2011 with a painted-on smile and a promise to bring LSU softball back to national prominence. A year later,...

 

Tigers’ season ends with super regional loss

By Chandler Rome
Staff Writer
June 12, 2012

The motto for Stony Brook baseball during this postseason has been "shock the world." Mission accomplished. Exploiting a putrid LSU offense using three starting pitchers - who surrendered nine hits over...

LSU junior sprinter Kimberlyn Duncan led the Lady Tigers to the program's 15th national title and defended her individual championship in the 200-meter dash

Duncan, Lady Tigers claim titles at NCAA outdoors

For an NCAA-best 15th time, the LSU women's track team sprinted away from the NCAA outdoor track and field championships with a national title. The Lady Tigers finished with a 76-62 lead against Oregon...

 

“Bash Brothers” return for senior season

By Chandler Rome
Staff Writer
June 12, 2012

When the MLB draft unfolded last week, junior Mason Katz never heard his name called. And he couldn't be happier. The New Orleans native told scouts he had every intention of returning to school with fellow...

Tigers lose third game to Stony Brook

For the first time ever, Alex Box spectators watched as a team not wearing purple and gold dog-piled on its infield following a super regional series. Despite what can only be called a miraculous comeback...

Tigers lose game two to Stony Brook

The gods of baseball have rained on LSU's parade - both literally and metaphorically. The weather was not kind to the Tigers in their 3-1 game-two loss to Stony Brook in the super regional matchup Saturday....

Update: Tigers win postponed game, 5-4

By Chandler Rome
Staff Writer
June 8, 2012

update: June 9, 10:30 a.m. After junior ace Kevin Gausman sat the Seawolves down in order in the 12th, junior outfielder Mason Katz singled home freshman Tyler Moore to put the Tigers one win from Omaha,...

Freshman’s injury rallies team

By Chandler Rome
Staff Writer
June 7, 2012

Strikeouts and errors don't faze Mason Katz anymore. Whenever the junior infielder misses a tough play or has an unfavorable at-bat, all he has to do is look down at his armband to be reminded how lucky...

Tigers take 10th trip to second round of tournament

Both incarnations of Alex Box stadium have been home to some of college baseball's most storied post-season performances. Of the 14 years the NCAA has used the super regional format, LSU is tied for third...

LSU to face Stony Brook with Omaha on the line

By Chandler Rome
Staff Writer
June 7, 2012

Junior infielder Mason Katz was befuddled. When asked if he knew Stony Brook's mascot, the New Orleans native just stared at the sky and hoped one of his teammates could assist him with the seemingly difficult...

Alex Box hosts sixth super regional

The magic of Alex Box stadium lies in the deeply rooted history and tradition surrounding the diamond that has become a staple of postseason play. The 20 regionals and five super regionals LSU has hosted...