Louisiana baseball moves up in national polls
Published 12:22 pm Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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LAFAYETTE – Coming off a 4-1 week which included its fourth consecutive sweep in Sun Belt Conference play, Louisiana moved up in all five major College Baseball polls which were released on Monday.
Louisiana (28-9, 14-1 SBC) moved up five spots to No. 14 overall by D1Baseball, Perfect Game and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. The Ragin’ Cajuns made a four-spot jump to No. 20 by Baseball American while surging up nine spots to No. 15 overall in the USA Today Coaches’ Poll.
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The Ragin’ Cajuns will open their final five-game week beginning Tuesday with the first of two games against in-state foe Southeastern Louisiana. The teams will play in Hammond on Tuesday in a 6 p.m. contest before wrapping up the home-and-home series on Wednesday at M.L. “Tigue” Moore Field at Russo Park in a 6 p.m. game.
LOUISIANA IN THE NATIONAL RANKINGS
D1Baseball – 14
USA Today Coaches’ Poll – 15
NCBWA – 16
Perfect Game – 16
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Baseball America – 20