The No. 4 LSU Tigers (34-7) host the Northwestern State Demons (24-17) on Tuesday, April 22, at 6:30 p.m. CT at Alex Box Stadium. LSU leads the all-time series 62-13, winning 24 of the last 27 matchups, although Northwestern State won two in a row previously. LSU recently won three of four games, including a series against No. 15 Alabama, solidifying their place in the SEC standings.

By the Numbers
  • LSU is 12-6 in the SEC, currently tied for third place.
  • Junior right-hander Anthony Eyanson has 83 strikeouts this season, ranking No. 4 in the SEC.
  • Freshman Derek Curiel has reached base safely in 41 consecutive games, the sixth-longest streak in LSU history.
State of Play
  • LSU is riding momentum from a successful series win over Alabama.
  • Northwestern State recently secured two wins against Lamar, indicating a competitive spirit.
What's Next

Following the match against Northwestern State, LSU will likely carry their momentum into upcoming SEC competition, preparing for critical games that could affect their standings.

Bottom Line

The LSU Tigers need to maintain their strong performance to solidify their playoff position while Northwestern State aims to capitalize on any opportunities to upset a ranked opponent.