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The good times continue to roll for LSU baseball who have won three straight games in Hoover in the SEC Tournament, most recently with a thrilling win on Thursday night over South Carolina 11-10. It marked the 17th win in the last 22 games for the Tigers, continuing LSU’s rise from the outside of the NCAA Tournament field to an RPI of 24 with now 21 wins over top 45 RPI teams this season. It’s been a whirlwind for Jay Johnson’s ball club, but now, LSU has become the hottest team in the country and seems to be peaking at the right time. “For the last month, every win we’ve had has been the most...
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HOOVER, Ala. – LSU shortstop Michael Braswell III lined a two-out RBI single in the top of the ninth inning Thursday night to break a 10-10 and lift the Tigers to an 11-10 SEC Tournament win over South Carolina at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. LSU, which has won six straight games, advances to the tournament semifinal round at Noon CT Saturday versus either South Carolina or Kentucky. The Tigers improved to 39-20 on the season, while South Carolina dropped to 35-22. South Carolina and Kentucky will play at 3 p.m. CT Friday in an elimination game, and the winner will face LSU in Saturday’s semif...
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LSU starting pitchers Gage Jump and Luke Holman delivered gems to get the Tigers rolling with two wins at the SEC Tournament, combining for 205 pitches, 14 strikeouts, 4 hits, 1 run and three walks. LSU entered the SEC Tournament in need of a win to secure a spot in the NCAA Tournament, and the defending College World Series Champions delivered. The Tigers, slotted as the No. 11 seed, knocked off No. 6 seed Georgia 9-1 on Tuesday before run-ruling No. 3 seed Kentucky 11-0 on Wednesday. With No. 10 seed South Carolina’s upset over No. 2 seed Arkansas on Wednesday, the Tigers both stay in the wi...
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LSU started the morning off with a dominant 11-0 win over Kemtucky on Wednesday behind a no-hit effort from Luke Holman and grand slams from Jared Jones and Tommy White. The Tigers improved to 38-20 on the year and 15-17 in SEC play. LSU returns to the field Thursday at 4:30 p.m. CT to take on the winner of South Carolina versus Arkansas in their third game of the SEC Tournament. The contest will be broadcast on the SEC Network, and it can be heard on the LSU Sports Radio Network affiliates. Here’s everything LSU said after the win. LSU head coach Jay JohnsonOpening statement “Great win for ou...
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The LSU baseball team entered the SEC Tournament with hopes of winning the opener against Georgia given most analysts felt a victory would secure a spot in the NCAA Tournament. 24 hours later, the Tigers are not only in the NCAA Tournament, but LSU’s catching fire at the right time. After knocking off No. 6 seed Georgia with a 9-1 win on Tuesday, the Tigers took the field for another 9:30 a.m. first pitch on Wednesday. The opponent: No. 3 seed Kentucky. The result: an 11-0 run-rule win on a day when pitching stepped up again and the bats delivered in a historic way. One day after Gage Jump tos...
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LSU seemingly sealed its fate, securing a spot in the NCAA Tournament with a huge win over Georgia in the first round of the SEC Tournament, 9-1, on Tuesday morning in Hoover, Alabama. The Tigers are on a roll, having won 15 of their last 20 and got the job done again with another strong outing from Gage Jump on the mound. After the game, head coach Jay Johnson and Jump spoke with the media about what worked and the win. Here’s everything they said.” Jay JohnsonOpening statement “Very proud of our team. We’re playing the best baseball we’ve played all year over the last 20 games. We’re playing...
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LSU pitcher Gage Jump delivered a phenomenal performance on short rest as the Tigers came alive at the plate to land a convincing 9-1 win Georgia in the opening game of the SEC Tournament in Hoover. Jump, who made the start on just four days rest, tossed a season-high 105 pitches across seven innings, giving up one run on four hits while striking out seven and allowing just one walk. “I was curious how I would feel with the 5-day (turnaround), but I felt great,” Jump told the SEC Network following the win. As for the mentality Gage entered with on short rest? “Must-win game,” he said, adding t...
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BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU third baseman Tommy White and right-handed pitcher Luke Holman have been named semifinalists for the 2024 Dick Howser Trophy, presented annually to the best player in NCAA Division I by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. There are 68 Howser Trophy semifinalists from 18 conferences and 48 schools. The award will be presented at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, the home of the College World Series, on Thursday, June 13. LSU has produced two Dick Howser Trophy recipients – first baseman Eddy Furniss in 1998 and pitcher Paul Skenes in 2023. White, a junior f...
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BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU left-hander Gage Jump worked 6.0 innings Thursday to lead the Tigers to a 5-1 win over Ole Miss in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field. The win clinched a berth for LSU in next week’s SEC Tournament in Hoover, Ala. Thursday’s game, which started at 4:02 p.m. CT, was halted in the bottom of the sixth inning due to rain and lightning, and the contest was resumed after a one-hour, 39-minute delay. LSU improved to 34-20 overall, 11-17 in the SEC, while Ole Miss dropped to 27-26 overall and 11-17 in conference play. Game 2 of the series, originally scheduled to begin at 6:30...
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Head coach Jay Johnson met with the media ahead of LSU’s season-defining series against Ole Miss at home this weekend. The series begins on Thursday night and runs through Saturday with the SEC Tournament beginning next week. Johnson talked about his approach for this series, the surprises of the year, the challenges, and more. Here are the top quotes from his press conference. On the approach for the weekend… “Happy to be at home and I think we’ve played well over the last 15 games. There’s a lot at stake, but playing important baseball games in the last week of the season is the expectation ...
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