Pitching Matchups For LSU vs. Texas Series Announced

The No. 15 LSU Tigers begin a three-game home series vs. the No. 14 Texas Longhorns starting this Friday night at Alex Box Stadium.

LSU heads into the weekend with 2-2 overall record while Texas is 3-1. The Longhorns lead the all-time series with LSU, 21-10-1.

Here is a look the pitching matchups for this weekend:

Game 1: Friday, February 23 – 7 p.m. CT
LSU – So. RHP Zack Hess (0-1, 30.86 ERA, 2.1 IP, 6 BB, 2 SO)
UT – Jr. RHP Nolan Kingham (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 8.0 IP, 1 BB, 10 SO)

Game 2: Saturday, February 24 – 6:30 p.m. CT
LSU – Jr. RHP Caleb Gilbert (0-0, 10.38 ERA, 4.1 IP, 0 BB, 2 SO)
UT – Jr. RHP Chase Shugart (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 6.2 IP, 0 BB, 3 SO)

Game 3: Sunday, February 25 – 2 p.m. CT
LSU – So. RHP Todd Peterson (0-1, 6.75 ERA, 4.0 IP, 4 BB, 2 SO)
UT – So. RHP Blair Henley (0-0, 1.80 ERA, 5.0 IP, 1 BB, 5 SO)

All games will be available on through SEC Network+ on WatchESPN.com and the Watch ESPN app.