South Carolina 1, at LSU 6

BATON ROUGE, La. (Interstat) — LSU used a four-run second inning and a dominant start from William Schmidt to defeat South Carolina 6-1 in the first game of a Southeastern Conference doubleheader Saturday at Alex Box Stadium/Skip Bertman Field. The Tigers improved to 27-21 overall, while the Gamecocks fell to 22-26. LSU struck early after South Carolina grabbed a 1-0 lead in the top of the first. Gamecocks catcher Talmadge LeCroy doubled and scored on a double by left fielder Ethan Lizama. But LSU answered in the bottom half, tying the game on a groundout by center fielder Derek Curiel… Read more...