3 takeaways from LSU baseball's first five games of the season

BATON ROUGE — The only way LSU baseball could've played more this last handful of days is if it would've played a game Tuesday. No. 1 LSU has played every other day since Opening Day on Friday, Feb. 13, working through five games in a six-day span and it came out the busy stretch unscathed. The Tigers (5-0) capped the homestand with a 12-1 run-rule victory over in-state foe Nicholls State at Alex Box Stadium on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Pinch hitter John Pearson ended the game in the eighth with a three-run homer. Junior Jake Brown continued his torrid start to the 2026 season, going 2 for 5 with two RBIs and...