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LSU softball redshirt senior infielder Danieca Coffey (13) prepares to catch a ball during LSU's 4-1 win over Kentucky on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball stunned late in Game 3 vs. Texas

By Rami Burks
April 19, 2025
LSU softball sophomore outfielder McKenzie Redoutey (4) screams in happiness after scoring a home run Saturday, May 20, 2023, during LSU’s 4-0 win against ULL at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball ties series in Game 2 vs. Texas

By Rami Burks
April 18, 2025
LSU softball redshirt junior pitcher Tatum Clapton (18) and junior pitcher Sydney Berzon (29) talk after an inning during LSU's 9-1 win against Louisiana Tech on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Tiger Park on Skip Bertman Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball’s offense stifled vs. Texas, Tigers lose fourth straight

By Rami Burks
April 17, 2025
LSU softball players celebrate during LSU's 9-1 win against Louisiana Tech on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Tiger Park on Skip Bertman Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Breaking down LSU softball’s tough upcoming schedule

By Rami Burks
April 17, 2025
LSU softball sophomore utility Savanna Bedell (16) runs to third base Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, during LSU's exhibition game against Southeastern at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: LSU softball is a mirror image of the 2023 baseball team

By Rami Burks
April 16, 2025
The Reveille Athlete of the Week: LSU softball's Tori Edwards

The Reveille Athlete of the Week: LSU softball’s Tori Edwards

By Rami Burks
April 15, 2025
LSU softball redshirt junior pitcher Tatum Clapton (18) looks at her wristband during LSU's 9-1 win against Louisiana Tech on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Tiger Park on Skip Bertman Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Texas A&M softball completes sweep of LSU

By Rami Burks
April 14, 2025
LSU softball redshirt freshman first baseman Tori Edwards (42) hits the ball Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 6-0 win against Central Arkansas at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball drops shootout with Texas A&M in Game 2

By Rami Burks
April 12, 2025
LSU softball sophomore left fielder Maddox McKee (2) walks in the outfield Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 6-0 win against Central Arkansas at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball loses series opener to Texas A&M

By Rami Burks
April 11, 2025
LSU softball redshirt senior infielder Danieca Coffey (13) hits during LSU's 4-1 win over Kentucky on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball explodes in the sixth to mercy rule Louisiana Tech

By Rami Burks
April 10, 2025
LSU softball redshirt junior pitcher Tatum Clopton (18) pitches the ball Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 10-0 win against Charlotte at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Why don’t more softball pitchers play both ways?

By Rami Burks
April 8, 2025
LSU softball junior center fielder Jalia Lassiter (7) throws the ball Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 6-0 win against Central Arkansas at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball snakes SEC series victory over Alabama

By Rami Burks
April 7, 2025
The LSU softball team celebrates McKenzie Redoutey's home run Tuesday, April 2, 2024, during LSU's 7-4 win against ULM in Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

A history of LSU softball’s rivalry with Alabama

By Rami Burks
April 4, 2025
LSU softball junior catcher Maci Bergeron (12) rounds second base Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 6-0 win against Central Arkansas at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball’s offense rallies late to wallop McNeese

By Rami Burks
April 1, 2025
LSU softball junior catcher Maci Bergeron (12) runs to first base during LSU's 3-2 win against Southeastern on Feb 9, 2025, in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball loses series to South Carolina

By Rami Burks
March 30, 2025
LSU softball freshman pitcher Sydney Berzon (29) pitches the ball Saturday, May 20, 2023, during LSU’s 4-0 win against ULL at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball falls flat in Game 2 vs. South Carolina

By Rami Burks
March 30, 2025
LSU softball redshirt freshman utility Tori Edwards (42) throws the ball after tagging a Kentucky player out at first base during LSU's 4-1 win over Kentucky on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

How SEC softball strategy differs from SEC baseball

By Rami Burks
March 28, 2025
LSU softball players wear teal t-shirts participating in the "All in for Alex" campaign Saturday, March 20, 2021 during LSU's 1-2 loss against Texas A&M at Tiger Park on Skip Bertman Drive in Baton Rouge.

Why LSU softball is wearing teal this weekend

By Rami Burks
March 28, 2025
LSU softball reshirt senior pitcher Ashley Vallejo (5) pitches the ball Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 6-0 win against Central Arkansas at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball swings big in Lafayette to sweep ULL

By Rami Burks
March 25, 2025
LSU softball freshman pitcher and utility Jayden Heavener (00) prepares to pitch during LSU's 8-0 mercy win against the Charlotte 49ers on February 7, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

How LSU softball’s Jayden Heavener can escape her pitching slump

By Rami Burks
March 25, 2025
LSU softball players sing the LSU Alma Mater after LSU's 4-1 win over Kentucky on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

How LSU softball can remain a front-runner in the SEC

By Rami Burks
March 24, 2025
LSU softball junior outfielder Ciara Briggs (88) high fives sophomore outfielder McKenzie Redoutey (4) Saturday, May 20, 2023, during LSU’s 4-0 win against ULL at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball drops first SEC showdown versus Georgia

By Rami Burks
March 23, 2025
LSU softball sophomore utility Sierra Daniel (23) smiles after making it to first base during LSU's 4-1 win over Kentucky on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball overcomes slow start to run-rule Georgia in Game 2

By Rami Burks
March 22, 2025
LSU softball freshman pitcher Sydney Berzon (29) pitches Sunday, May 21, 2023, during LSU’s 9-8 loss against ULL in Game 7 of the NCAA Softball Regionals Championship at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball outlasts Georgia to remain undefeated in SEC play

By Rami Burks
March 21, 2025
LSU softball sophomore outfielder Jadyn Laneaux (15) waits for a ball to come her way during LSU's 8-0 mercy win against the Charlotte 49ers on Feburary 7, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball sweeps weekend series versus Kentucky

By Rami Burks
March 18, 2025
LSU softball players watch their teammates during LSU's 4-1 win over Kentucky on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

AUSL and past attempts of establishing a professional softball league

By Rami Burks
March 18, 2025
LSU softball junior pitcher Sydeney Berzon (29) pitches during LSU's 4-1 win over Kentucky on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball escapes with narrow win over Kentucky

By Rami Burks
March 15, 2025
LSU softball redshirt senior third baseman Danieca Coffey (13) high fives freshman catcher Jada Phillips (28) Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 10-0 win against Charlotte at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

What LSU softball needs to focus on entering SEC play

By Rami Burks
March 14, 2025
LSU softball junior infielder Danieca Coffey (13) dances after reaching first base Saturday, May 20, 2023, during LSU’s 4-0 win against ULL at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

How Danieca Coffey became LSU softball’s most consistent hitter

By Rami Burks
March 13, 2025
LSU softball junior catcher Maci Bergeron (12) hits the ball during LSU's 3-2 win against Southeastern on Feb 9, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball defeats in-state rival UL-Lafayette in dominant performance

By Rami Burks
March 11, 2025
LSU softball junior outfield McKenzie Redoutey (4) hits the ball on Sunday, May 19, 2024, during LSU's 9-0 win against Southern Illinois in the NCAA Regional Championship game at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Previewing LSU softball’s heated rivalry with ULL

By Rami Burks
March 11, 2025
LSU softball junior short stop Avery Hodge (82) throws the ball Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 10-0 win against Charlotte at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball dusts South Alabama, Minnesota in LSU Round Robin

By Rami Burks
March 10, 2025
LSU softball sophomore left fielder Maddox McKee (2) walks in the outfield Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 6-0 win against Central Arkansas at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: Lack of softball coverage reflects continued sexism in sports

By Rami Burks
March 7, 2025
LSU softball redshirt senior third baseman Danieca Coffey slaps the ball Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 6-0 win against Central Arkansas at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball trounces ULM with offensive explosiveness

By Rami Burks
March 6, 2025
LSU softball junior infielder McKaela Walker (27) hits the ball Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 10-0 win against Charlotte at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

The unknown names that power LSU softball

By Rami Burks
March 5, 2025
LSU softball sophomore pitcher Sydney Berzon (29) throws the ball Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, during LSU’s 8-0 win against Nicholls at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

How did LSU softball perform at the Judi Garman Classic?

By Rami Burks
March 4, 2025
LSU softball redshirt junior pitcher Tatum Clopton (18) pitches the ball Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 10-0 win against Charlotte at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball falls to Cal State Fullerton, drops to 15-1

By Rami Burks
February 28, 2025
LSU softball sophomore pitcher Sydney Berzon (29) throws the ball Friday, April 26, 2024, during LSU's 2-1 loss against Arkansas at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball wins pitching battle to beat UCLA

By Rami Burks
February 27, 2025
LSU baseball players stand before LSU's 8-1 win against Purdue Fort Wayne on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, at Alex Box Stadium on Gourrier Avenue in Baton Rouge, La.

Does LSU baseball perform better in Sunday Gold?

By Rami Burks
February 27, 2025
LSU softball sophomore utility Maddox McKee (2) walks on the field Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, during LSU's exhibition game against Southeastern at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball stays undefeated following win over Southern Miss

By Rami Burks
February 24, 2025
LSU softball junior infielder Avery Hodge (82) hits the ball during LSU's 8-0 mercy win against the Charlotte 49ers on Feburary 7, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Can LSU softball overcome its Achilles’ heel?

By Rami Burks
February 21, 2025
LSU softball freshman pitcher Sydney Berzon (29) pitches Sunday, May 21, 2023, during LSU’s 9-8 loss against ULL in Game 7 of the NCAA Softball Regionals Championship at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Jayden Heavener and Sydney Berzon continue a history of LSU softball duos

By Rami Burks
February 21, 2025
LSU softball junior pitcher Sydney Berzon (29) discusses with coaches during LSU's 3-2 win against Southeastern on Feb 9, 2025, in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball remains undefeated at Purple and Gold Challenge

By Rami Burks
February 17, 2025
LSU baseball sophomore third-base Tommy White (47) celebrates a run to second base from bat Saturday, May 13, 2023, during LSU's 9-4 lost to Mississippi State at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

What happened to LSU baseball’s Photog Friday?

By Rami Burks
February 14, 2025
Courtesy of Meghan Lynch

Meet the LSU softball fans who make their own jerseys

By Rami Burks
February 14, 2025
LSU softball freshman pitcher and utility Jayden Heavener (00) prepares to pitch during LSU's 8-0 mercy win against the Charlotte 49ers on February 7, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Behind LSU softball freshman Jayden Heavener’s ascent to a historic debut

By Rami Burks
February 14, 2025
A young LSU softball fan dancing for a chance to win "Caniac Maniac" during LSU's 3-2 win against Southeastern on Feb 9, 2025, in Baton Rouge, La.

How LSU softball players change lives after every game

By Rami Burks
February 11, 2025
LSU softball junior catcher Maci Bergeron (12) hits the ball Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, during LSU's 6-0 win against Central Arkansas at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball sweeps 2025 Tiger Classic

By Rami Burks
February 10, 2025
LSU softball junior pitcher Sydney Berzon (29) pitches during LSU's 3-2 win against Southeastern on Feb 9, 2025, in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball ends weekend undefeated, winning nail-biter over Southeastern

By Rami Burks
February 10, 2025
LSU softball head coach Beth Torina meets with the team Tuesday, April 2, 2024, during LSU's 7-4 win against ULM in Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Why LSU softball is breaking a years-long tradition

By Rami Burks
February 7, 2025
The LSU softball team celebrates McKenzie Redoutey's home run Tuesday, April 2, 2024, during LSU's 7-4 win against ULM in Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

A look back at LSU softball’s iconic celebrations

By Rami Burks
February 6, 2025
LSU baseball junior third baseman Tommy White (47) celebrates after hitting a homerun during LSU's 6-4 win on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

How LSU baseball counts down to opening day

By Rami Burks
February 4, 2025
LSU softball redshirt junior pitcher Emilee Casanova (10) throws the ball Tuesday, April 2, 2024, during LSU's 7-4 win against ULM in Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU softball’s pitching will remain dominant in 2025. Here’s how

By Rami Burks
February 3, 2025
LSU softball redshirt junior infielder Georgia Clark (25) looks up into the crowd before her at bat Sunday, May 1, 2022, during the Tigers' 2-1 loss against Florida at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: LSU softball should pass down the No. 25 jersey like other sports. Here’s why

By Rami Burks
January 31, 2025
A TikTok sign is displayed on their building in Culver City, Calif., March 11, 2024.

How a TikTok ban could affect the NCAA and NIL

By Rami Burks
January 30, 2025
LSU softball graduate student outfielder Ciara Briggs (88) swings for the ball Friday, April 26, 2024, during LSU's 2-1 loss against Arkansas at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Four LSU softball players taken in AUSL inaugural draft

By Rami Burks
January 30, 2025
LSU baseball sophomore right-handed pitcher Gavin Guidry (1) walks into the duggout after striking Florida players out during LSU's 6-4 loss against Florida on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Who’s worn No. 8 for LSU baseball?

By Rami Burks
January 28, 2025
LSU fans enjoy Game Day festivities outside the PMAC on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, on N. Stadium Drive, in Baton Rouge, La.

What sport is LSU most known for? We asked the students.

By Rami Burks
January 21, 2025
LSU Colorguard and band performs during the halftime of LSU's 17-24 win against Vanderbilt on Nov 23, 2024, in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

How LSU winter guard hopes to follow up a historic 2024 season

By Rami Burks
January 17, 2025