Box ScoreNEW ORLEANS, La. – Texas Southern University hit its way to the 2015 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball championship game Saturday afternoon. The Tigers outhit Grambling State 15-8 en route to a 7-4 win.Â
They will face west division rival Southern University at 2:00 p.m. CT on Sunday, May 17. The game will be broadcast live on ESPNU.
Ryan Lazo led TSU with a game-high four hits. He went 4-for-5 at the plate with two runs and an RBI. Robert Pearson pitched 8.1 innings, striking out five to earn his fifth win of the year.
TSU held the Tigers scoreless through six innings while racking up six runs.
The Tigers will now look to capture their first SWAC Title since 2008 when they face the Jaguars on Sunday at Wesley Barrow Stadium.
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