A clutch hitting performance from Ethan Frey and lights out relief from Casan Evans lifted top-ranked LSU to a 10-6 victory in the regional final over Little Rock on Monday night at a jam-packed Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field.
LSU improved to 45-16 on the season as the Tigers captured the 27th NCAA Regional title in school history.
The Tigers advanced to the NCAA Super Regional round and will face West Virginia in a best two-of-three series beginning either Friday or Saturday in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field. The winner of the LSU-West Virginia series will earn a berth in the College World Series in Omaha, Neb.