Vanderbilt Routs LSU Behind Nadeau’s Arm, Maldonado’s Bat

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Interstat) — Wyatt Nadeau struck out 10 over seven strong innings and Chris Maldonado hit a three-run homer as Vanderbilt routed LSU 11-3 in Southeastern Conference baseball Saturday at Ken Dugan Field.

The Commodores, tied 3-3 after four innings, erupted for five runs in the fifth. Maldonado’s blast to center field capped the decisive rally. Tommy Goodin added a solo homer for Vanderbilt.

LSU managed only four hits, with Omar Serna driving in two runs on a seventh-inning single. The loss went to Cooper Moore, who allowed four earned runs in four innings of relief.

Both teams are now 13-7 overall. The series concludes Sunday.