Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 LAFAYETTE – Southern Miss held off a late rally by No. 11 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Softball in Game 1 and executed a comeback of their own in Game 2 on the final day of the 31st Annual Louisiana Classics at Lamson Park.
In the first game of the afternoon, USM (4-2) opened a 3-0 lead with a three-run home run from Lauren Holifield in the second inning. Starting pitcher Jillian Johnson preserved the lead until Louisiana (4-2) began chipping away starting with an RBI double by Haley Hayden in the fifth inning.