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Louisiana Sweeps Arkansas State in Doubleheader, Takes Weekend Series

LAFAYETTE – Riding hot bats and stellar outings by both its starters and its bullpen, the Louisiana Baseball team put together two complete performances to claim victories of 14-5 and 6-1 in Saturday's doubleheader to clinch the weekend series over Arkansas State.

Louisiana (17-17, 6-6) was firing on all cylinders throughout Saturday's doubleheader, outscoring Arkansas State, 20-6, and outhitting the Red Wolves, 21-12. The Ragin' Cajuns' pitching staff was also on fire, fanning 22 batters across the two games.

Senior Handsome Monica was one of three Ragin' Cajuns to record four hits on Saturday, including two home runs in Game One, and scored a team-high six runs along with three RBI.