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6 NCAA TITLES, 15 CWS APPEARANCES, 15 SEC CHAMPIONSHIPS vs.2013 Stephen F. Austin LSU BASEBALL March 5 • 6:30 p.m. Baton Rouge, La. • Alex Box Stadium Schedule/Results (10-1) Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (3-6) at #3 LSU Tigers (10-1) Date Opponent Time/Result RANKINGS February 15 (Fri.) MARYLAND W, 1-0 LSU – No. 3 by USA Today; No. 4 by Collegiate Baseball; No. 8 by Baseball America 16 (Sat.) MARYLAND (Cox Sports TV) W, 5-1 SFA - unranked 17 (Sun.) MARYLAND W, 14-3 19 (Tue.) LAMAR W, 8-1 RADIO/INTERNET 21 (Thu.) BYU W, 6-5 22 (Fri.) SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA W, 13-1 • LSU Sports Radio Network affiliates; Baton Rouge affiliate is WDGL 98.1 FM 23 (Sat.) BYU L, 4-9 • www.LSUsports.net – live video, audio and stats 26 (Tue.) at Louisiana-Lafayette (KLAF TV) W, 11-2 SERIES RECORD March 1 (Fri.) BROWN (Cox Sports TV) W, 4-3 • LSU leads the all-time series with Stephen F. Austin, 9-0. The teams first met in Nacogdoches, Texas in 2 (Sat.) BROWN W, 7-1 1986 when the Tigers defeated the Lumberjacks, 10-7. LSU beat SFA, 14-7, in 1988 in Alex Box Stadium 3 (Sun.) NICHOLLS STATE (Cox Sports TV) W, 2-0 and posted a two-game sweep of the Lumberjacks in 1989 at The Box. LSU again swept two games from 5 (Tue.) STEPHEN F. AUSTIN 6:30 p.m. SFA at Alex Box in 1990, and the Tigers recorded a three-game sweep of the Lumberjacks at The Box in 6 (Wed.) SACRED HEART 6:30 p.m. 1992. 8 (Fri.) WASHINGTON 7 p.m. 9 (Sat.) WASHINGTON 6:30 p.m. In addition to its game against LSU Tuesday, Stephen F. Austin will face Sacred Heart at 1 p.m. 10 (Sun.) WASHINGTON 1 p.m. Wednesday in Alex Box Stadium. Admission is free to the SFA-SHU game, which precedes the 6:30 13 (Wed.) NICHOLLS STATE 6:30 p.m. p.m. game Wednesday between LSU and Sacred Heart. 15 (Fri.) at Mississippi State 6:30 p.m. 16 (Sat.) at Mississippi State (CSS) 6 p.m. 17 (Sun.) at Mississippi State 1:30 p.m. PITCHING MATCHUP 20 (Wed.) NORTHWESTERN STATE 6:30 p.m. LSU – Sr. LHP Brent Bonvillain (0-0, 3.12 ERA, 8.2 IP, 2 BB, 7 SO) 22 (Fri.) AUBURN 7 p.m. SFA – Sr. RHP Justin Choate (1-0, 9.72 ERA, 8.1 IP, 3 BB, 8 SO) 23 (Sat.) AUBURN 6:30 p.m. 24 (Sun.) AUBURN (Cox Sports TV) 1 p.m. 26 (Tue.) at Tulane (Cox Sports TV) 6:30 p.m. NOTES ON THE TIGERS 29 (Fri.) at Missouri 6 p.m. • LSU coach Paul Mainieri is in his 31st season as a college coach with six seasons at St. Thomas University 30 (Sat.) at Missouri (SportSouth) 1 p.m. (1983-88), six seasons at Air Force (1989-94), 12 seasons at Notre Dame (1995-2006) and seven seasons 31 (Sun.) at Missouri 1 p.m. at LSU (2007-present) … his overall record is 1,132-615-7 and he is 268-123-2 in seven seasons at LSU ... April he will be inducted in January 2014 into the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame ... Mainieri 2 (Tue.) ALCORN STATE 6:30 p.m. is one of only 10 NCAA Division I coaches with 1,100 career victories ... he earned National Coach of the 3 (Wed.) Southern Miss + (Cox Sports TV) 7 p.m. Year recognition in 2008 and 2009 ... Mainieri directed LSU to the 2009 College World Series title, and he 5 (Fri.) KENTUCKY (Cox Sports TV) 7 p.m. also led the Tigers to a CWS appearance in 2008 ... under Mainieri, the Tigers also won three straight SEC 6 (Sat.) KENTUCKY (Cox Sports TV) 6:30 p.m. 7 (Sun.) KENTUCKY (CSS) 12 p.m. Tournament titles (2008, 2009, 2010) and the 2009 and 2012 SEC regular-season championships. 10 (Wed.) SOUTHERN (Cox Sports TV) 6:30 p.m. 12 (Fri.) at Arkansas 6:30 p.m. • LSU starting pitchers have not allowed an earned run in 27.2 consecutive innings of work. The Tigers start- 13 (Sat.) at Arkansas (Cox Sports TV) 6 p.m. ers have not given up an earned run since February 24, when junior right-hander Ryan Eades allowed a run 14 (Sun.) at Arkansas (Cox Sports TV) 1 p.m. 17 (Wed.) GRAMBLING 6:30 p.m. in the sixth inning against Southeastern Louisiana. 19 (Fri.) at Alabama 6:30 p.m. 20 (Sat.) at Alabama (Fox Sports South) 7 p.m. • Freshman shortstop Alex Bregman batted .389 (7-for-18) in the Tigers’ four wins last week with one triple, 21 (Sun.) at Alabama 1 p.m. one homer and six RBI. He drove in four runs in LSU’s 11-2 win Tuesday at Louisiana-Lafayette, blasting his 24 (Wed.) TULANE (Cox Sports TV) 6:30 p.m. 26 (Fri.) SOUTH CAROLINA (Cox Sports TV) 7 p.m. first career collegiate home run, a three-run dinger. Bregman also provided a crucial, game-tying hit in the 27 (Sat.) SOUTH CAROLINA (Cox Sports TV) 6:30 p.m. Tigers’ 4-3 win over Brown on Friday. With LSU trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the eighth inning, he delivered a 28 (Sun.) SOUTH CAROLINA (ESPN) 2 p.m. two-out, RBI single that tied the game and allowed the Tigers to eventually win in the bottom of the ninth. On 30 (Tue.) McNEESE STATE 6:30 p.m. the year, Bregman is batting .356 (16-for-45) with two doubles, one triple, one homer and 12 RBI. May 2 (Thu.) FLORIDA (ESPNU) 6:30 p.m. • Sophomore left-hander Cody Glenn earned two victories in two starts last week, firing 14 shutout innings 3 (Fri.) FLORIDA (CSS) 6:30 p.m. while defeating Louisiana-Lafayette and Nicholls State. Glenn worked seven scoreless innings at UL-Lafayette 4 (Sat.) FLORIDA (ESPN2) 12 p.m. on Tuesday, limiting the Cajuns to no runs on three hits with no walks and one strikeout while firing 69 pitches. 9 (Thu.) at Texas A&M (ESPNU) 8 p.m. 10 (Fri.) at Texas A&M (CSS) 6:30 p.m. He defeated Nicholls on Sunday with another seven shutout innings, this time allowing no runs on three hits 11 (Sat.) at Texas A&M (ESPN) 12 p.m. with one walk and five strikeouts while throwing 90 pitches. Glenn has not allowed an earned run in 19 total 14 (Tue.) NEW ORLEANS 6:30 p.m. innings this season, as he is 2-0 on the year with a 0.00 ERA, three walks, 11 strikeouts and a .141 opponent 16 (Thu.) OLE MISS 6:30 p.m. batting average. Glenn is one of 13 NCAA pitchers with a 0.00 ERA through the first three weekends of action. 17 (Fri.) OLE MISS (Cox Sports TV) 7 p.m. 18 (Sat.) OLE MISS 12 p.m. • Junior right-hander Ryan Eades was dominant in his outing Saturday against Brown, firing career-high 11 strikeouts while limiting the Bears in six innings to no runs on five hits with no walks. Eades is 2-0 this season May 21-26 (Tue.-Sun.) with a 0.49 ERA in 18.1 innings, and he has recorded two walks and 22 strikeouts. Sophomore right-hander SEC Tournament Hoover, Ala. Aaron Nola also posted a career-best strikeouts total when he registered 11 Ks against Brown on Friday. Nola didn’t figure in the decision of the Tigers’ 4-3 win, but he limited the Bears to just one unearned run on three May 31-June 2/3 (Fri.-Sun./Mon.) hits in seven innings with no walks. NCAA Regional Tournament Site TBA June 7-9/8-10 (Fri.-Sun./Sat.-Mon.) • LSU is No. 2 in the nation in strikeouts-to-walks ratio in the NCAA statistics released this week. The Tigers NCAA Super Regional Series Site TBA have a 6.67 strikeouts-to-walks ration entering Tuesday night’s game vs. Stephen F. Austin. Cal State Fullerton is No. 1 in the category at 7.82. June 15-25/26 (Sat.-Tue./Wed.) College World Series Omaha, Neb. • LSU’s season-opening win over Maryland on Feb. 15 was played before a paid crowd of 12,373, the largest paid attendance figure in Fighting Tiger baseball history. LSU Sports Information P.O. Box 25095, Baton Rouge, LA 70894 Phone - 225.578.8226 2013 LSU Baseball Numerical Roster No. Name Pos. B-T Ht. Wt. Cl. Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 2 Tyler Moore C/INF L-R 6-0 195 So. 1L Baton Rouge, La. (Dunham HS) 4 Raph Rhymes OF R-R 6-0 175 Sr. 2L Monroe, La. (Neville HS/LSU-Eunice) 5 Chris Sciambra OF L-R 5-9 184 So. 1L Baton Rouge, La. (Catholic HS) 6 Andrew Stevenson OF L-L 6-0 177 Fr. HS Youngsville, La. (St. Thomas More HS) 7 Sean McMullen OF L-L 5-8 179 Jr. JC Metairie, La. (Brother Martin HS/Delgado CC) 8 Mason Katz INF R-R 5-10 188 Sr. 3L Harahan, La. (Jesuit HS) 9 Mark Laird OF L-L 6-1 172 Fr. HS Monroe, La. (Ouachita Christian School) 10 Aaron Nola RHP R-R 6-1 183 So. 1L Baton Rouge, La. (Catholic HS) 11 Michael Barash C R-R 6-1 195 Fr. HS Boca Raton, Fla.