BATON ROUGE, La. – Western Michigan and #1 LSU were even at 1-1 heading into the bottom of the fifth, but the top-ranked Tigers pushed across five runs to take a lead they did not relinquish in a 9-2 win over the Broncos on Sunday afternoon.
FINAL SCORE: #1 LSU 9, Western Michigan 2
LOCATION: Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field (Baton Rouge, La.)
RECORDS: Western Michigan (0-3) | #1 LSU (3-0)
W: Ty Floyd (1-0) | L: Luke Thelen (0-1)
Western Michigan put two runners on base with two outs in the top of the second, but were turned away.