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Baton Rouge Regional: LSU advances

Southern Miss Alum — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:18:38 +0000

LSU 11, Southern Miss 4

From the middle of the diamond at a raucous Alex Box Stadium, Michael Hollander knew what was coming Sunday night against Southern Miss in the championship game of an NCAA regional tournament.

Heck, by that point of the game and at this point of LSU’s magical baseball season, everybody had [...]

Baton Rouge Regional: Day 2 Recap

Southern Miss Alum — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 03:10:29 +0000

New Orleans 18, Texas Southern 5

Johnny Giavotella was 3-for-3 with a home run and four runs scored, helping New Orleans eliminate Texas Southern from the NCAA tournament with an 18-5 victory Saturday in the Baton Rouge regional.

New Orleans (43-20) blew the game open in the bottom of the fifth, sending 11 batters to [...]

Baton Rouge Regional: Southern Miss 13, New Orleans 6

Southern Miss Alum — Sat, 31 May 2008 03:41:29 +0000

Trey Sutton, Drew Carson and Michael Ewing each homered in a five-run seventh inning to lift Southern Miss to a 13-6 NCAA opening-game victory over New Orleans Friday night at Alex Box Stadium.

USM (41-20) won its opening game in the NCAA tournament for the second consecutive year, downing Troy 14-1 a year ago in the [...]

Baton Rouge Regional: LSU 12, Texas Southern 1

Southern Miss Alum — Fri, 30 May 2008 22:11:00 +0000

A walk, a bunt attempt, a double-steal and a home run. That’s just the bottom of the first, when LSU jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the first game of the Baton Rouge Regional. The homestanding Tigers broke loose again in the fifth and sixth innings, and Texas Southern got on the board in [...]

2008 CBB Regional Preview: Baton Rouge

Brian Foley — Fri, 30 May 2008 05:44:39 +0000

The LSU Tigers finished the season on a massive 20 game winning streak. They have a 43-16 record and 18-11 in the SEC this year. The number 2 seed in the Regional is Southern Miss who has a 40-20 record with a Conference USA record of 15-9. New Orleans picked up the three seed with [...]