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LSU Shreveport Caps Unbeaten 59-0 Season with NAIA Title

Back-to-back homers in the sixth inning powered a comeback that secured their 59th straight win, eclipsing the prior college baseball record

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Overview

  • The Pilots defeated Southeastern (Fla.) 13-7 in the NAIA championship game in Lewiston, overcoming 4-0 and 7-5 deficits to finish 59-0.
  • LSU Shreveport is the first team in NAIA baseball history to complete a season without a loss.
  • Their 59-game win streak broke the previous college record of 57 consecutive victories set by Howard College of Texas.
  • LSUS recorded 28 double-digit victories and went a perfect 30-0 in Red River Athletic Conference play.
  • Coach Brad Neffendorf, in his sixth year, improved his program record to 270-49 while leading the Pilots to their first national championship.