LSU Sports: Weekly Calendar and Updates

Baseball: 30-7 (11-4)

LSU moved up to fourth in this weeks Baseball America’s top-25 following its series sweep over Alabama. The Tigers improved their current winning streak top six in a row and 14 wins in their last 15 games. The streak has vaulted LSU into a tie with Kentucky for first in the SEC and a three game lead in the SEC west.

This week LSU host Lamar on Wednesday night at 6:30 and then head off to Lexington for a huge series against Kentucky. The two top teams square off for the SEC lead starting Friday at 5:30pm, Saturday at 1:00pm and Sunday at 12:00. The Friday and Saturday games will air on the Fox sports network.

Softball: 29-13 (11-6)

The Lady Tigers remained ranked in the top-25 (22) as their were swept in their only series of the week. LSU lost three in a row against Tennessee on the road by a combined score of 16-4.

LSU tries to bounce back with five games this week. Starting on Tuesday LSU played McNeese St. starting at 6:00pm. The following evening LSU host Florida St. also starting at 6:00. This weekend LSU will try to bounce back in SEC play with a series against Ole Miss. Game times are 6:00pm on Friday and Saturday and Sunday at 1:00pm. Saturday’s game will air on CST.

Men’s Tennis: 14-9 (5-6)

The tennis team completed its regular season with a victory against Arkansas (4-0). The victory marked its fourth in a row and now sets its sights on the SEC tournament. The tournament beings at the end of the week and Mississippi State is hosting. The 21^st ranked Tigers’ first match is against Vanderbilt Thursday at 2:00pm.

Women’s Tennis: 11-11 (4-7)

Unlike the men, the woman’s team finished its regular season on a low note with a loss against Arkansas (5-2). Their conference tournament beings at the end of the week as well, except theirs is at Ole Miss. LSU is open completion on Thursday in a rematch against Arkansas. The match is set to being at 12:00pm.

Gymnastics:

The LSU gymnastics team prepared to travel to Duluth, Georgia to compete in the NCAA gymnastics championships. The event begins with the preliminary round on Friday at 11:00am. Six teams will advance on to compete in the Super-Six starting on Saturday at 3:00pm and the Finals match is set for Sunday starting at 12:00pm