Softball Takes Well-Rounded, Experienced Team into 2021 Season

Entering her 10th season as LSU's head softball coach, Beth Torina leads the preseason fifth-ranked team into Tiger Park on Feb. 11 for the season opener against McNeese State.

While high expectations and preseason recognition is nothing new for the Tigers, this 2021 season comes with many differences. The offseason. The protocols. The overall day-to-day operations. There's been a lot of adapting. But the coaching staff was inspired by a quote that is as relevant now as ever to keep the focus levels high.

When faced with challenges, the quote said, some organizations stay the same, some fall apart and others become even greater. It's Torina's hope that her organization is one of those that…