BATON ROUGE, La. – The Tigers of Texas Southern University concluded a stretch of playing two ranked opponents in two days Wednesday as they fell 16-5 at LSU.
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Christian Sanchez's two-RBI double in the top of the third inning cut LSU's lead to 6-2. Ryan Diaz, Olajide Oloruntimilehin, and Victor Cruz also knocked RBIs for Texas Southern.
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Chris Suarez was the pitcher of record for TSU. The visitors' Alex Carrillo tossed one and two-thirds innings of scoreless relief, striking out one batter.
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LSU entered Wednesday's game ranked No. 12 in the nation. The Tigers visited Texas on Tuesday, which was ranked No. 10 at game time.
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The Tigers of TSU make their home debut Friday when they open a three-game series with Southwestern Athletic Conference rival Southern. First pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m.
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