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The 2011 LSU Tigers baseball team represented
Louisiana State University in the
NCAA
Division I
baseball season of
2011 . The Tigers played their home games in the new
Alex Box Stadium , which opened in 2009.
The team was coached by
Paul Mainieri who was in his fifth season at LSU. In the previous season, the Tigers failed to defend their 2009 National Title; however, the Tigers were able to successfully repeat as SEC Tournament Champions. Overall, the Tigers finished 41–22, 14–16 in the SEC.
Pre-season
Key Losses
Anthony Ranaudo , P Drafted in Comp. A, 39th overall, of the 2010 MLB Draft by the
Boston Red Sox
Micah Gibbs , C Drafted in Round 3, 97th overall, of the 2010 MLB Draft by the
Chicago Cubs
Leon Landry , OF Drafted in Round 3, 109th overall, of the 2010 MLB Draft by the
Los Angeles Dodgers
Blake Dean , 1B Drafted in Round 8, 262nd overall, of the 2010 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers
Personnel
2011 roster
2011 LSU Tigers baseball roster
Pitchers
9 Samuel Peterson – Freshman
12
Kevin Gausman – Freshman
17 Jimmy Dykstra – Sophomore
18 Michael Reed – Sophomore
21 Joe Broussard – Freshman
22 Matty Ott – Junior
24 Daniel Bradshaw – Senior
25 Joey Bourgeois – Junior
28 Forrest Garrett –
Freshman
29 Jordan Rittiner – Sophomore
30 Tyler Jones – Junior
32 Coklin Nguyen – Freshman
33 Kevin Berry – Sophomore
34 Randal Meyer – Freshman
37
Ryan Eades – Freshman
38
Nick Rumbelow – Freshman
39 Kurt McCune – Freshamn
40 Mitch Hopkins – Junior
41 Kirk Cunningham – Junior
47 Ben Alsup – Senior
58 Chris Cotton – Sophomore
Catchers
6 Jordy Snikeris – Junior
26 Ty Ross – Freshman
35 Jackson Slaid – Freshman
Infielders
4
Raph Rhymes – Sophomore
11 Tyler Hanover – Junior
13 Alex Edward – Sophomore
14 Mike Lowery –
Junior
23
JaCoby Jones – Freshman
16 Matt Fury –
Freshman
27 Beau Didier –
Sophomore
36
Austin Nola – Junior
46 Jamie Bruno – Junior
Utility
Outfielders
2011 LSU Tigers Baseball Roster & Bios
http://www.lsusports.net/SportSelect.dbml?SPSID=27867&SPID=2173&Q_SEASON=2010
Coaching staff
2011 LSU Tigers baseball coaching staff
Paul Mainieri – Head coach – 4 years at LSU
David Grewe – Associate head coach, Pitching Coach, Recruiting coordinator – 2 year
Javi Sanchez – Assistant Coach, Hitting Coach – 3 years
Will Davis – Volunteer Assistant Coach, Outfielders Coach – 3 years
Ross Brezovsky – Coordinator of Baseball Operations – 2 years
2011 LSU Tigers Baseball Coaches & Bios
http://www.lsusports.net/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=5200&SPID=2173&SPSID=28707
Archived 2018-03-24 at the
Wayback Machine
Schedule/Results
2011 LSU Tigers baseball Game Log
Regular Season
February
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall record
SEC record
1
[1]
February 18
Wake Forest
Alex Box Stadium
15–4
Alsup (1–0)
Stadler (0–1)
None
12,070
1–0
–
2
[2]
February 19
Wake Forest
Alex Box Stadium
4–3
Eades (1–0)
Cooney (0–1)
Ott (1)
11,113
2–0
–
3
[3]
February 20
Wake Forest
Alex Box Stadium
9–1
McCune (1–0)
Von Grouw (0–1)
None
10,753
3–0
–
4
[4]
February 22
New Orleans
Alex Box Stadium
13–0
Jones (1–0)
Manning (0–1)
None
10,486
4–0
–
5
[5]
February 25
Holy Cross
Alex Box Stadium
12–3
Gausman (1–0)
Pedrotty (0–1)
None
11,082
5–0
–
6
[6]
February 26
Holy Cross
Alex Box Stadium
14–3
McCune (2–0)
Croglio (0–1)
None
10,970
6–0
–
7
[7]
February 27
Holy Cross
Alex Box Stadium
15–4
Alsup (2–0)
Koneski (0–1)
None
10,404
7–0
–
March
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall record
SEC record
8
[8]
March 1
Southeastern LA
Alex Box Stadium
7–3
Jones (2–0)
Hymel (1–1)
None
11,307
8–0
–
9
[9]
March 2
Mississippi Valley St.
Alex Box Stadium
10–8
Dykstra (1–0)
Dowell (0–3)
Ott (2)
9,658
9–0
–
10
[10]
March 4
Princeton
Alex Box Stadium
8–2
McCune (3–0)
Bowman (0–1)
None
9,831
10–0
–
11
[11]
March 5
Princeton
Alex Box Stadium
7–2
Gausman (2–0)
Ford (0–1)
Berry (1)
9,980
11–0
–
12
[12]
March 6
Princeton
Alex Box Stadium
7–8
Fagan (1–0)
Alsup (2–1)
Palms (1)
10,124
11–1
–
13
[13]
March 9
Sacred Heart
Alex Box Stadium
6–2
Jones (3–0)
Leiningen (0–1)
None
9,765
12–1
–
14
[14]
March 11
#6 Cal St. Fullerton
Alex Box Stadium
7–6
Dykstra (2–0)
Ramirez (2–2)
Ott (3)
11,738
13–1
–
15
[15]
March 12
#6 Cal St. Fullerton
Alex Box Stadium
7–6
Berry (1–0)
Floro (1–2)
Ott (4)
11,803
14–1
–
16
[16]
March 13
#6 Cal St. Fullerton
Alex Box Stadium
10–2
Alsup (3–1)
O'Connell (2–1)
None
10,850
15–1
–
17
[17]
March 16
Nicholls St.
Ray E. Didier Field
12–8
Dykstra (3–0)
Delatte (0–1)
None
2,528
16–1
–
18
[18]
March 18
#1 Florida
Alex Box Stadium
4–5
Toledo (2–1)
Ott (0–1)
DeSclafani (3)
12,076
16–2
0–1
19
[19]
March 19
#1 Florida
Alex Box Stadium
0–1
Randall (3–0)
Gausman (2–1)
Maronde (1)
11,703
16–3
0–2
20
[20]
March 20
#1 Florida
Alex Box Stadium
3–7
Maddox (1–0)
Alsup (3–2)
None
10,783
16–4
0–3
21
[21]
March 22
UL-Lafayette
Alex Box Stadium
5–11
Satriano (1–1)
Broussard (0–1)
None
11,004
16–5
0–3
22
[22]
March 25
Georgia
Foley Field
7–3
McCune (4–0)
Wood (2–3)
None
2,847
17–5
1–3
23
[23]
March 27
Georgia
Foley Field
5–97
Palazzone (3–1)
Gausman (2–2)
None
–
17–6
1–4
24
[24]
March 27
Georgia
Foley Field
2–37
Gullickson (2–1)
Alsup (3–3)
Maloof (8)
2,083
17–7
1–5
25
[25]
March 30
McNeese St.
Alex Box Stadium
6–0
Peterson (1–0)
Parcell (2–2)
None
9,818
18–7
1–5
April
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall record
SEC record
26
[26]
April 1
Ole Miss
Alex Box Stadium
7–6
McCune (5–0)
Crouse (6–1)
Berry (2)
10,637
19–7
2–5
27
[27]
April 2
Ole Miss
Alex Box Stadium
3–16
Goforth (1–4)
Gausman (2–3)
None
11,421
19–8
2–6
28
[28]
April 3
Ole Miss
Alex Box Stadium
8–2
Alsup (4–3)
Wright (3–3)
None
10,484
20–8
3–6
29
[29]
April 5
Tulane
Turchin Stadium
7–5
Berry (2–0)
Facundus (5–1)
None
5,131
21–8
3–6
30
[30]
April 8
Arkansas
Baum Stadium
0–2
Astin (3–1)
McCune (5–1)
Sanburn (5)
9,854
21–9
3–7
31
[31]
April 9
Arkansas
Baum Stadium
3–4
Sanburn (2–1)
Berry (2–1)
None
11,462
21–10
3–8
32
[32]
April 10
Arkansas
Baum Stadium
4–5
Lynch (3–1)
Ott (0–2)
None
8,116
21–11
3–9
33
[33]
April 12
Northwestern St.
Alex Stadium
2–5
Roark (1–2)
Eades (1–1)
Melotakis (1)
9,687
21–12
3–9
34
[34]
April 13
Alcorn St.
Alex Box Stadium
7–1
Rumbelow (1–0)
Blaum (1–4)
None
9,478
22–12
3–9
35
[35]
April 15
Auburn
Alex Box Stadium
7–8
Blatt (2–2)
McCune (5–2)
Wallen (5)
10,004
22–13
3–10
36
[36]
April 16
Auburn
Alex Box Stadium
1–3
Wallen (3–3)
Gausman (2–4)
None
10,628
22–14
3–11
37
[37]
April 17
Auburn
Alex Box Stadium
3–2
Alsup (5–3)
Jacobs (1–3)
Ott (5)
10,047
23–14
4–11
38
[38]
April 20
#19 Southern Miss
Zephyr Field
8–6
Ott (1–2)
Cargill (4–3)
None
9,700
24–14
4–11
39
[39]
April 22
#4 Vanderbilt
Hawkins Field
3–11
Gray (8–2)
McCune (5–3)
None
3,541
24–15
4–12
40
[40]
April 23
#4 Vanderbilt
Hawkins Field
1–10
Garvin (8–1)
Gausman (2–5)
None
3,541
24–16
4–13
41
[41]
April 24
#4 Vanderbilt
Hawkins Field
7–10
Hill (3–0)
Alsup (5–4)
Moore (9)
2,706
24–17
4–14
42
[42]
April 26
Nicholls
Alex Box Stadium
12–3
Eades (2–1)
Dalton (2–3)
None
10,126
25–17
4–14
43
[43]
April 28
Kentucky
Alex Box Stadium
9–5
Rumbelow (2–0)
Kapteyn (0–3)
None
9,810
26–17
5–14
44
[44]
April 29
Kentucky
Alex Box Stadium
12–4
Gausman (3–5)
Littrell (5–4)
None
10,213
27–17
6–14
45
[45]
April 30
Kentucky
Alex Box Stadium
8–4
Alsup (6–4)
Rogers (2–6)
None
9,993
28–17
7–14
May
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall record
SEC record
46
[46]
May 3
Tulane
Alex Box Stadium
6–2
Eades (3–1)
Konvicka (2–1)
Ott (6)
9,732
29–17
7–14
47
[47]
May 6
Alabama
Sewell-Thomas Stadium
10–6
McCune (6–3)
Kilcrease (5–4)
None
4,175
30–17
8–14
48
[48]
May 7
Alabama
Sewell-Thomas Stadium
0–4
Morgan (5–4)
Gausman (3–6)
Smart (9)
4,185
30–18
8–15
49
[49]
May 8
Alabama
Sewell-Thomas Stadium
0–9
Smart (4–1)
Alsup (6–5)
None
4,019
30–19
8–16
50
[50]
May 13
Tennessee
Alex Box Stadium
9–0
Gausman (4–6)
Gruver (4–7)
None
10,111
31–19
9–16
51
[51]
May 14
Tennessee
Alex Box Stadium
8–1
McCune (7–3)
Blount (1–4)
None
10,354
32–19
10–16
52
[52]
May 15
Tennessee
Alex Box Stadium
15–5
Berry (3–1)
Godley (1–1)
None
10,552
33–19
11–16
53
[53]
May 17
New Orleans
Maestri Field
5–0
Jones (4–0)
Sanders (1–11)
None
930
34–19
11–16
54
[54]
May 19
Mississippi State
Dudy Noble Field
17–1
Gausman (5–6)
Pollorena (6–4)
None
6,161
35–19
12–16
55
[55]
May 20
Mississippi State
Dudy Noble Field
5–6
Stark (3–0)
Ott (1–3)
None
6,425
35–20
12–17
56
[56]
May 21
Mississippi State
Dudy Noble Field
6–3
Eades (4–1)
Stratton (5–7)
Alsup (1)
6,557
36–20
13–17
Post-Season
SEC Tournament
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall record
SECT record
NCAA Tournament: Regionals
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall record
NCAAT record
*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the Baseball America poll the week LSU faced each opponent.
LSU Tigers in the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft
The following members and future members (denoted by *) of the LSU Tigers baseball program were drafted in the
2011 MLB Draft .
[57]
References
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Seasons National Championships in underline ; College World Series appearances in italics