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Little Rock Upsets LSU to Force Winner-Take-All Regional Final

Angel Cano’s postseason surge has the Trojans returning Monday for a decisive game with a Super Regional berth at stake.

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Overview

  • The Trojans rallied from a 7-0 opening loss to LSU with elimination wins over Rhode Island (22-10), Dallas Baptist (8-6) and LSU (10-4).
  • Angel Cano has driven the offense with multiple home runs and key RBIs, highlighted by his two-run homer and bases-clearing double against LSU.
  • As a No. 4 seed, Little Rock notched the first Baton Rouge regional win over top-seeded LSU since the format moved to Alex Box Stadium.
  • Little Rock will meet LSU again Monday night in a winner-take-all regional final to determine who advances to the Super Regionals.
  • Coach Chris Curry praised his ‘team of firsts’ after the Trojans turned around an under-.500 regular season with five straight elimination victories.