LSU baseball hosts Southern in midweek matchup

Tigers look to extend winning streak to three games on SEC Network+

Mar. 31, 2026 at 10:04am

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LSU baseball will host Southern on Tuesday night at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge. The Tigers are coming off a series win over Kentucky and will look to extend their winning streak to three games. The game will be broadcast on SEC Network+ and can also be streamed online through the ESPN app.

Why it matters

This midweek matchup provides LSU an opportunity to build momentum heading into their next SEC series. Southern will be looking to pick up a win against a Power Five opponent after taking two of three from Prairie View A&M over the weekend.

The details

LSU defeated Kentucky on Saturday and Sunday to secure their first SEC series win of the 2026 season. Southern, meanwhile, took two of three games from Prairie View A&M and will be aiming for its first win against a Power Four program this year.

  • The LSU-Southern game will take place on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
  • LSU defeated Kentucky in their SEC series over the previous weekend.

The players

Jay Johnson

The head coach of the LSU baseball team.

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What’s next

After the midweek game against Southern, LSU will prepare for their next SEC series.

The takeaway

This matchup provides LSU an opportunity to continue building momentum as they look to climb the SEC standings, while Southern hopes to pick up a signature win against a Power Five opponent.