Big Green Fall to LSU Despite Albert’s Impressive Start

Sunday, March 1

Alex Box Stadium / Baton Rouge, La.

12:30 PM CT /1:30 PM ET

Dartmouth College

2-4

#2 LSU

11-1

Dartmouth

LSU

Big Green Fall to LSU Despite Albert’s Impressive Start

3/1/2026 4:22:00 PM | Baseball

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By: Rebecca Osowski

BATON ROUGE, La. – Dartmouth baseball wrapped its trip with its second game of the weekend against the #2 LSU Tigers, Sunday.

Despite a three-hit outing from pitcher Eddie Albert, the Big Green fell to the Tigers, 3-0. With the loss, Dartmouth moves to 2-4 on the season.

Albert finished the day giving up two runs, one earned in seven innings of work. He dealt one walk and fanned eight, including recording his 100^th career strikeout in the second inning.

The Tigers got on the board in the first inning, knocking a solo home run right field, taking a 1-0 lead. LSU got a baserunner on via a double in the fourth inning, before he came around to score on an error.

Dartmouth recorded two singles in the fifth inning, one off the bat of A.J. DeMastrie and another from Gus Begert and had a runner in scoring position with no outs in the sixth, but were unable to send him home, keeping it a 2-0 game in favor of the Tigers.

In the eighth, Dartmouth had back-to-back batters hit by pitches, putting two runners on with only one out. Despite the free passes, the Tigers got out of the inning, keeping it a two-run game,

LSU added insurance runs in their half of the eighth. An error put a runner on before the Tigers knocked a double, making it a 3-0 game.

Dartmouth pressured in the ninth as DeMastrie led off the inning with a walk before Chriss Miller drew a walk on four straight pitches with two outs. The Tigers were able to get the last out, defeating the Big Green 3-0.

Nate Kugler entered the game in relief of Albert, pitching the eighth inning for the Big Green, giving up one unearned run on one hit in his third appearance of the season.

The Big Green will be back in action next weekend, facing Navy in a four-game series in Maryland. The two teams will play a single game Friday, March 6, a doubleheader on Saturday, March 7, and a single game on Sunday, March 9. More information on how to follow the games will be available on DartmouthSports.com.