In the bottom of the first inning, LSU scored seven runs to get out to a huge lead. A pitch with the bases loaded hit Josh Pearson, Stephen Milam hit a two-RBI single, Jake Brown hit a sacrifice fly, Tanner Reaves hit an RBI single, and Derek Curiel hit an RBI single to give LSU a 7-0 lead after one inning.

A hit by pitch, a sacrifice fly out and four singles later, LSU had put up seven runs in the first inning on Wednesday against North Dakota State at Alex Box Stadium. Freshman right-handed starter Garrett Shupe,