It was a late night, and a rough one for LSU baseball to kick off NCAA Regional play on Friday night.
The Tigers have shipped out to the West Coast for at least two games in the Eugene regional of the NCAA Tournament, kicking off at 9 p.m. Friday against the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Scroll below for the key info about the game, how to watch, a live blog and more ahead of tonight's showdown.
THE REGIONAL
WHERE: PK Park, Eugene, Oregon
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GAME 1, 4 p.m.
No. 14 Oregon Ducks (37-14; No. 2 in Pac-12, 20-10)
vs.
Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (28-13, No. 2 in Northeast Conference, 21-9)
HOW TO WATCH: ESPN3
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GAME 2, 9 p.m.
LSU Tigers (34-22; No. 4 in SEC West, 13-17)
vs
Gonzaga Bulldogs (33-17; No. 1 in West Coast Conference, 20-7)
HOW TO WATCH/STREAM: ESPNU & WatchESPN
LISTEN LIVE: WWL-AM 870, WWL-FM 105.3, at WWL.com, or download the Audacy app on IOS or Google Play
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PROJECTED STARTERS
LSU: Landon Marceaux, junior, right-hander (6-5, 2.26 ERA)
Gonzaga: Alek Jacob, junior, right-hander (7-1, 2.82 ERA)
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Can't see the live blog below? Click here. Scroll through the embed below for latest updates.
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WHAT'S NEXT?
The two teams in the losers bracket face off at 3 p.m. Saturday in an elimination game; the two teams in the winner's bracket face off at 9 p.m.
FULL SCHEDULE (all times Central)
FRIDAY, JUNE 4
GAME 1: Oregon 13, CCSU 10
GAME 2: Gonzaga 3, LSU 0
SATURDAY, JUNE 5
GAME 3: CCSU vs LSU, 3 p.m. (elimination game)
GAME 4: Oregon vs. Gonzaga, 9 p.m.
SUNDAY, June 6
GAME 5: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 loser, 5 p.m.
GAME 6: Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner, 9 p.m.
MONDAY June 7 (if necessary)
GAME 7: Game 4 winner vs Game 5 winner, 7 p.m.