The Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball team opened the season visiting the #9 LSU Tigers with a three game weekend series at Baton Rouge. The Irish were able to pull off the upset, winning two of three and leading at some point in all three games.
Game 1: LSU 7 (1-0) - Notre Dame 6 (0-1)
Notre Dame jumped out to the early lead Friday before LSU even stepped to the plate. Cole Daily led off the game with a single before stealing second. He moved to third on a sacrifice and scored on an error off the bat of Nick Podkul.