OSU release – BATON ROUGE, La. –Gavin Turley hit two home runs and Brady Kasper went deep once but Oregon State saw its season come to an end with a 13-7 loss to LSU in the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional Monday at Alex Box Stadium. Turley hit his 13th home run of the season in the fourth following a four-run top half of the inning by LSU (46-15 overall). The Tigers plated three more combined in the fifth and sixth innings before Kasper hit his 12th home run in the bottom half of the sixth to cut the LSU lead to three. The Tigers, however, responded with five in the seventh to go up by eight. The Beavers rallied in the ninth. Mason Guerra drove home Garret Forrester on a double, then scored when Gavin Turley hit an inside-the-park home run to center. LSU, however, managed to get the game’s final two outs for the win. Rhett Larson started for the Beavers (41-20) and scattered four hits and four runs in 3 2/3 innings. He took the loss to drop to 3-3 on the year.
