The tigers (30-2) were voted #1 by Collegiate Baseball after this weekend’s sweep over the #7 ranked Kentucky wildcats.  The 10th annual Wally Pontiff Jr. Classic will take place at Zephyr field in Metairie.  The tigers will take on the Southern jaguars (12-12).  The game is a makeup of the original between LSU and Southern Mississippi which was rained out last Tuesday.

Junior right-hander Kurt McCune (4.04 ERA) will take the hill for LSU.  Southern will counter with freshman right-hander Camilio Godoy (0-2, 7.11 ERA)