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• Governor vetoes bill proposing transgender ban in girls sports

  June 22, 2021 4:50 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Governor John Bel Edwards vetoed a bill proposing the ban of transgender girls playing school sports. Senate Bill 156, known as the Fairness in Women's Sports Act, hoped to "prevent transgender girls and women from participating on athletic teams or in sporting events designated for girls... more »

• LSU Softball gets swept by Florida

  March 28, 2021 7:48 PM

  GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The No. 11 LSU softball team fell in the final game of the series Sunday afternoon 9-3 to No. 5 Florida. The Tigers fall to 18-11 on the season and 4-5 in the SEC while Florida moves to 24-3 on the season and 8-1 in the SEC.... more »

• LSU Softball falls 7-4 against No. 5 Florida

  March 27, 2021 10:59 PM

  GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The No. 11 LSU softball team fell in game two of the series against No. 5 Florida 7-4 Saturday night in Gainesville. The Tigers fall to 18-10 on the season and 4-4 in the SEC while Florida moves to 23-3 on the season and 7-1 in the... more »

• Walker Officials: Baseball, softball, and t-ball to resume throughout summer in city parks

  May 13, 2020 9:47 AM

  WALKER - Officials say baseball practices and games will be held in city parks throughout Walker during the upcoming summer months. On Tuesday night, the Parks Department made the announcement on Facebook, saying, "Walker Parks WILL be playing our baseball/softball/t-ball summer season!" The post went on to explain... more »

• LSU Softball sweeps Saturday doubleheader

  February 8, 2020 11:31 PM

  BATON ROUGE- No. 11 LSU softball got a pair of wins Saturday to improve to 4-0 on the season. In game one, a quality pitching performance from Shelbi Sunseri paired with a home run from Georgia Clark led LSU past Florida A&M 8-0 in five innings. Sunseri went... more »

• LSU Softball outlasts Mississippi State 10-9

  April 6, 2019 7:02 PM

  STARKVILLE- LSU softball managed to take game 2 of the series against Mississippi State Saturday afternoon winning 10-9. They improve to 32-8 on the season and 10-4 in SEC play. LSU got things going early with a Shemiah Sanchez 3-run home run that gave the Tigers an early 3-0... more »

• LSU Softball team combines practice, NFC Championship and 'Choppa Style'

  January 20, 2019 5:14 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The LSU softball team decided to have a little fun during today's practice. They gathered to watch the Saints play the Rams in the NFC Championship game. One player even goes as far as hitting the famous Choppa Style dance. A video was tweeted from... more »

• Sports store offers help to softball player whose car, gear were stolen Play Video

  July 30, 2018 4:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A softball player, whose car was stolen with her athletic gear inside received a little help Monday from a local sports store. Red Stick Sports contacted 2 On Your Side after Hannah DeHart's story aired last week and offered to replace the gear that was lost.... more »

• Car, softball gear stolen as athlete prepares for overseas tournament Play Video

  July 25, 2018 6:34 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A Woodlawn High School graduate who is looking forward to a softball career, had her prized possessions taken from her. Hannah DeHart's car was stolen with all of her softball gear inside. It happened on Saturday evening. The 2006 white Honda Civic was parked in the... more »

• BLOG: from Baton Rouge to Gonzales to the coast Play Video

  May 26, 2017 6:51 AM

  Your Memorial Day Weekend will be hot and humid with some afternoon sun. Another unsettled pattern is around the corner and expected to begin on Monday. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: For your Friday, winds will be southerly and ample sunshine will allow afternoon temperatures to climb further... more »

• Weather moves LSU Softball vs. Georgia to Sunday

  March 25, 2017 6:56 PM

  BATON ROUGE – Due to weather and field conditions game two of the SEC series between the No. 12 LSU softball team and No. 16 Georgia Bulldogs has been moved to Sunday as part of a doubleheader at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge. Heavy rains on Saturday rendered the... more »

• LSU softball to open 2017 season at Tiger Classic

  February 10, 2017 2:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE – The LSU softball team, ranked number 4, opens the 2017 regular season on Friday afternoon to take part in the Tiger Classic. The Tigers will take on McNeese State, Oklahoma State and Penn State at Tiger Park Friday through Sunday. The team returns with Head... more »

• LSU softball defeats Bama, advances in WCWs

  June 4, 2016 6:14 PM

  BATON ROUGE – LSU softball will advance in the WCWS after defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide 6-4 Saturday. LSU’s Sandra Simmons led the way to for the Tigers. She marked two hits, 2 RBIs and a home run. “You can’t expect anything less from an LSU-Alabama matchup. It’s... more »

• LSU softball advances to 2nd straight Women's College World Series

  May 28, 2016 5:37 PM

  HARRISONBURG, VA - The LSU softball team rallied to take two wins against James Madison on Saturday 2-0 and 3-2, winning the Super Regional and advancing to the Women's College World Series for the 2nd straight year. The Tigers trailed the series 1-0 after losing on Friday but... more »

• LSU softball opens Regional play on Friday

  May 20, 2016 2:05 PM

  BATON ROUGE- The LSU softball team, the tenth overall national seed, will open the NCAA Division I Softball Championship on Friday night at Tiger Park. The Tigers will play against the Long Island University (LIU) Brooklyn Blackbirds at 6 p.m. on Friday. This is the second consecutive year LSU will... more »

• LSU softball to host McNeese Tuesday

  April 26, 2016 12:02 PM

  BATON ROUGE- The LSU softball team will host McNeese State on Tuesday afternoon in their final non-conference midweek game of the season. Fans that have made it to Tiger Park for the season-long Turn Up Tuesday’s promotion will receive their final stamp and be given an LSU softball visor when... more »

• Tigers Get Defensive in 2-0 Win Over Gamecocks

  April 24, 2016 5:37 PM

  BATON ROUGE – A pair of runs would be all the No. 14 LSU softball team would need to score in the finale of its SEC series on Sunday, as some defensive stops and a solid pitching performance from freshman Sydney Smith in the circle proved to be the difference... more »

• LSU softball to host Northwestern Wednesday

  April 20, 2016 1:18 PM

  BATON ROUGE- The LSU softball team is set to host the Northwestern State Lady Demons on Wednesday afternoon at Tiger Park. The game is the first of five consecutive home games for The Tigers. LSU returns home after claiming a major win over the SEC series this past weekend at... more »

• LSU softball routes Mississippi State Bulldogs

  April 17, 2016 9:01 PM

  STARKVILLE – The LSU softball offense went to work Sunday, creating fireworks and routing the Mississippi State Bulldogs with a big 12-1 win in Starkville. LSU earned its second Southeastern Conference win on the road. The Tigers earned 12 runs on 12 hits to earn a five-inning, series... more »

• Brusly High honors teacher who disappeared without a trace Play Video

  April 12, 2016 12:30 AM

  BRUSLY - It has been nearly 5 years since Sylviane Lozada went missing. She was a foreign language teacher at Brusly High School. Her family there continues to raise money for a scholarship in her honor. Monday was the 5th annual Foreign Language Scholarship Softball Game at Brusly High. All... more »

• Kentucky takes game 1 against LSU softball

  April 9, 2016 9:01 PM

  BATON ROUGE – After a no hitter for nearly seven innings, No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats finally put one run on the board to defeat No. 8 LSU 1-0 Saturday at Tiger Park. LSU’s Carley Hoover halted the Kentucky bats for most of the day, striking out 10 and walking... more »

• LSU softball can't sweep, falls to Georgia, 3-1

  April 3, 2016 8:32 PM

  ATHENS – The No. 8 LSU softball was unable to clinch the sweep against No. 10 Georgia Bulldogs in Athens Sunday. Looking for another comeback like on Friday, the Tigers couldn’t get a timely hit and ended up stranding eight on base. Despite Sunday’s loss, LSU coach... more »

• LSU softball plays SEC series Friday at Georgia

  April 1, 2016 11:59 AM

  BATON ROUGE- The LSU softball team will travel to Athens, GA this weekend for a 3-game series with the University of Georgia Bulldogs at Jack Turner Stadium. The Tigers go into the series after a 3-game loss against Florida in last week’s series at home. The losses dropped the Tigers... more »

• LSU softball falls to Florida in final game

  March 26, 2016 5:27 PM

  BATON ROUGE – Even with a rally in the sixth inning, the Florida Gators proved to be too much for the LSU Tigers softball team. No. 6 LSU (26-8, 3-6 SEC) was down by four points but cut Florida lead to just two in the sixth inning. The... more »

• LSU softball drops series with loss to Texas A&M

  March 20, 2016 6:02 PM

  COLLEGE STATION – A big rally late in the game was not enough to for No. 4 LSU softball to defeat No. 11 Texas A&M. The final score of the game was 9-5 in Texas A&M's favor. Down by six points, the Tigers rallied four runs in the top... more »

• LSU softball evens series with 6-1 win over Aggies

  March 19, 2016 8:54 PM

  COLLEGE STATION, TX. – Looking to bounce back after dropping the opener Friday, the No. 4 LSU softball team produced a pair of multiple-run frames and scored in four straight innings Saturday, getting a gem from Allie Walljasper in the circle to defeat the No. 11 Texas A&M Aggies 6-1... more »