Year-by-Year Results CAROL SMITH
Head Coach • 1979-1981 LSU Record: 45-28 (.616)
Texas A&M Sam Houston State North Texas State McNeese State Baylor Texas Wesleyan New Orleans New Orleans
L W W L W L W L
9-2 3-0 16-2 4-1 1-0 12-2 7-3 3-1
1979
Record: 16-7 LSU-Alexandria LSU-Alexandria Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin New Orleans New Orleans McNeese State McNeese State Northwestern State Northwestern State LSU-Alexandria LSU-Alexandria New Orleans McNeese State Texas A&M Texas A&M New Orleans McNeese State Northwestern State Cameron Texas-Arlington McNeese State Texas A&M
W 11-0 W 10-5 W 3-2 W 5-4 W 10-3 W 12-5 W 18-16 W 11-8 W 7-1 L 4-3 W 13-3 W 5-0 L 5-3 W 5-1 L 7-1 L 15-2 W 6-2 L 4-3 L 3-2 W 4-1 W 6-5 W 7-2 L 4-2
1980
Record: 15-9
McNeese State McNeese State Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin Michigan Oklahoma State Wichita State Northwest Missouri State Illinois State Oklahoma State Northwestern State Northwestern State McNeese State McNeese State McNeese State Louisiana-Monroe McNeese State McNeese State Stephen F. Austin Baylor Texas A&M McNeese State Oklahoma Stephen F. Austin
W 4-1 W 2-1 L 8-7 W 1-0 L 5-3 L 5-1 W 9-1 W 8-2 L 3-0 L 8-2 W 10-0 W 7-6 W 4-3 W 3-2 W 4-2 W 7-1 W 15-0 W 6-3 L 9-5 W 4-3 L 2-0 W 2-1 L 7-0 L 7-0
1981
Record: 14-12
Nicholls State Nicholls State Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin Northern Illinois Northern Illinois McNeese State McNeese State California Texas-Arlington Ohio State Nicholls State Nicholls State McNeese State McNeese State Texas Wesleyan Texas Wesleyan Texas A&M
W 5-3 W 4-2 W 2-0 W 4-3 W 2-1 L 5-4 W 2-0 L 8-4 L 1-0 L 4-0 L 2-1 W 3-1 W 2-1 L 3-2 W 8-7 W 1-0 L 10-8 L 4-0
CATHY COMPTON
Head Coach • 1997-1998
LSU Record: 100-26 (.794)
1997
Record: 44-14, 18-6 SEC SEC Western Division Champion 02/21 Stephen F. Austin W 2-0 02/21 Stephen F. Austin W 8-0 [6] LSU Mini-Tournament - Baton Rouge, La. 02/22 Grambling State W 19-0 [5] 02/22 Samford W 7-3 02/22 Stephen F. Austin W 6-0 02/23 Grambling State W 9-1 [5] 02/23 Stephen F. Austin W 3-2 Arizona Hillenbrand Invitational - Tucson, Ariz. 03/01 vs. Colorado State L 3-2 (8) 03/01 vs. Florida L 3-1 03/01 at No. 1 Arizona L 8-4 03/02 vs. Kansas W 9-1 03/02 vs. Kent State W 4-2 Georgia State Tournament - Atlanta, Ga. 03/08 at Georgia State W 5-0 03/08 vs. Mercer W 4-0 03/08 vs. Troy W 6-1 03/09 vs. Alabama L 4-1 03/09 vs. Bradley W 7-1 03/12 McNeese State W 8-1 03/12 McNeese State W 2-0 03/15 at Auburn W 5-0 03/15 at Auburn W 4-1 03/16 at Auburn W 5-4 03/16 at Auburn W 8-2 03/18 Northwestern State W 9-4 03/18 Northwestern State W 5-1 03/22 at Stetson L 2-1 03/22 at Stetson W 2-1 (10) 03/27 Mobile W 3-0 03/27 Mobile W 5-4 03/29 Ole Miss W 6-2 03/29 Ole Miss W 4-1 03/30 Ole Miss W 4-1 03/30 Ole Miss W 13-2 [5] 04/02 West Florida W 4-3 04/02 West Florida W 3-0 04/04 Mississippi State W 2-0 04/04 Mississippi State W 9-1 [6]
04/08 Centenary W 04/08 Centenary W 04/11 Georgia W 04/11 Georgia W 04/13 No. 4 South Carolina L 04/13 No. 4 South Carolina L 04/18 at Arkansas W 04/18 at Arkansas W 04/19 at Arkansas L 04/19 at Arkansas W 04/25 at Tennessee L 04/25 at Tennessee W 04/29 at No. 22 Louisiana-Lafayette W 04/29 at No. 22 Louisiana-Lafayette L 05/03 Alabama L 05/03 Alabama W 05/04 Alabama L 05/04 Alabama W SEC Tournament - Columbus, Ga. 05/09 vs. Auburn L 05/10 vs. Alabama W 05/10 vs. Florida L
RECORDS
4-0 7-0 4-1 (8) 3-1 3-0 8-0 3-0 2-1 2-1 (8) 7-1 6-2 3-2 1-0 11-2 [5] 7-0 5-4 4-1 (8) 4-0 4-2 4-2 4-3
1998
Record: 58-14, 23-6 SEC NCAA Region 4 Runner-up SEC Western Division Champion LSU Tiger Classic - Baton Rouge, La. 02/14 Southern W 4-0 [6] 02/14 McNeese State W 7-4 [6] 02/14 Nicholls State L 3-0 Cartier Classic - San Diego, Calif. 02/19 vs. Santa Clara W 7-0 02/19 at San Diego State W 4-1 [6] 02/21 vs. No. 17 UCLA W 3-1 02/21 vs. No. 4 Michigan L 3-2 02/21 vs. Stanford W 4-1 02/24 Louisiana-Monroe W 10-0 [5] 02/24 Louisiana-Monroe W 8-0 [5] 02/26 Centenary W 9-0 [5] 02/26 Centenary W 4-3 03/04 Louisiana Tech W 3-1 03/04 Louisiana Tech W 3-2 03/06 Auburn W 5-2 03/08 Auburn W 6-3 03/08 Auburn W 4-3 (8) 03/09 Virginia W 8-2 03/09 Virginia W 5-4 03/11 Butler W 9-1 [5] 03/11 Butler W 10-0 [5] Florida State Tournament - Tallahassee, Fla. 03/13 vs. Eastern Michigan W 4-0 03/13 vs. Robert Morris W 9-0 [6] 03/13 at No. 17 Florida State L 4-2 [6] 03/14 vs. Penn State W 9-3 03/14 vs. Northern Iowa W 10-0 [6] 03/14 vs. Massachusetts L 2-0 Winthrop Invitational - Rock Hill, S.C. 03/21 vs. College of Charleston W 15-0 [3] 03/21 vs. Bucknell W 10-3 [5] 03/22 at Winthrop W 13-0 [5] 03/22 vs. Rhode Island W 5-0 [6] 03/22 vs. Eastern Illinois W 10-2 [5]
The 1997 team set the tone when softball returned to the LSU campus.
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