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LSU sophomore outfielder Alex Boulet and fellow teammates warmup Jan. 18 at practice in Tiger Park.

Softball: Lady Tigers enter 2012 with new coach, lofty goals

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
January 19, 2012

After 11 years under the tenure of Hall of Fame softball coach Yvette Girouard, the Lady Tigers enter spring under the tutelage of first-year head coach Beth Torina. Torina, twice named the Sun Belt Coach...

LSU falls, 4-1, in exhibition game with NPF All-Stars

By Hunter Paniagua
Staff Writer
October 11, 2011

The National Pro Fastpitch All-Stars went back to school Tuesday and left with a 4-1 victory against LSU in an exhibition at Tiger Park. As part of a college tour across the country, a team comprised of...

Senior infielder, Cassie Trosclair (3) chases down a ball Friday before the Fall Exhibition against Northwestern State in Tiger Park. The Tigers won both games.

Tigers sweep doubleheader scrimmages against NW State

By Andrew Chapple
Sports Contributor
October 9, 2011

In coach Beth Torina's first event as a Tiger, the LSU softball team picked up a pair of wins in a scrimmage against Northwestern State. The Tigers won the first game, 9-3, and the second, 3-2. "I learned...

Discussion begun to construct lot, garage at old Tiger Park

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
October 5, 2011

Although the LSU softball team hasn't played in the old Tiger Park since 2008, the site still stands, filled with trash cans and debris instead of players and fans. But construction crews will soon clear...

Torina and coaching staff bring changes to LSU

By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
September 14, 2011

When the 2012 softball season starts, LSU will have to face something it hasn't experienced in more than a decade — change. With Hall of Fame coach Yvette Girouard officially retired after 11 years...

 

Softball: New softball coach prepares for upcoming season

By Morgan Searles
Staff Writer
July 21, 2011

Motivated by her love of competition, new LSU softball coach Beth Torina excelled as a player and earned an enviable position of athletic leadership. Spending her first month as head coach recruiting,...

Celebrity softball game raises $60,000

By Steven Powell
Editor-in-Chief
July 14, 2011

Red, Rock & Blue, an annual weekend-long charity event for veteran organizations, raised $60,000 last weekend, according to Jacques Doucet, WAFB sports anchor and event organizer. About 70 to 80 percent...

Troy Landry of the reality TV show “Swamp People” chats with LSU gymnast Susan Jackson before participating in the Celebrity/Sorta Celebrity softball game Friday.

Celebrity softball game draws 1,600 fans, raises money for military organizations

By Steven Powell
Editor-in-Chief
July 12, 2011

Nearly 1,600 fans packed Cypress Mounds Baseball Complex on Friday for the second annual Red, Rock & Blue Celebrity/Sorta Celebrity Softball Game. The game, host by WAFB sports anchor Jacques Doucet,...

 

Softball: Murphy backs out as Tiger coach

By Cameron Warren
Contributing Writer
June 14, 2011

Just three days after he was named LSU's newest softball coach, Patrick Murphy has decided to remain Alabama's head coach. The three time SEC championship-winning coach would have replaced Yvette Girouard,...

Softball: Mack rebounds from pitching injuries

In all likelihood, junior pitcher Brittany Mack is going to experience something in the next couple weeks that she has never experienced before — the end of a season. The final weeks of the last...

Softball: Tigers rained out against SLU

Mother Nature just doesn't want No. 21 LSU to play Southeastern Louisiana. For the second time this season, rainy conditions prevented the teams from concluding their season series. The two teams were...

Mack key as Tigers sweep Bulldogs

By Staff Reports
May 1, 2011

The LSU softball team keeps rolling. Behind another gem from junior pitcher Brittany Mack and a first-inning bomb from junior first baseman Anissa Young, the Tigers (35-15, 16-9) nabbed a 3-1 win Sunday...