SU, LSU baseball game moved to Tuesday at 5 p.m

BATON ROUGE, La. – Due to projected severe storms in the Baton Rouge area, Southern University's baseball game at LSU has been moved from Wednesday night to Tuesday at 5 p.m. in Alex Box Stadium, LSU announced Monday morning.

The weather forecast on Wednesday calls for significant storm activity prompting LSU officials to move the game to give the teams the best chance to play.

Southern (8-10) avoided consecutive Southwestern Athletic Conference series sweeps with a 7-1 victory over Prairie View A&M at Lee-Hines Field Sunday. Southern snapped a 7-game losing streak that dating back to a 9-3 loss to Northwestern State in the 2012 home-opener.

Meanwhile, No. 10 LSU (16-4) opened SEC play taking 2-of-3 from Mississippi State this past weekend but fell 7-1 to the Bulldogs on Sunday. LSU, which is 14-4 at home, has already claimed two wins of SWAC opponents this season, demolishing Alcorn State 19-0 and outscoring Grambling 17-10.

Live Stats for Tuesday's game are also available at lsusports.net.

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