Tidwellâs HR lifts No. 15 LSU 2-1 over NC State LSU Softball LSU softball head coach Beth Torina (Source: Josh Auzenne) By Spencer Chrisman | April 17, 2021 at 6:36 PM CDT - Updated April 17 at 6:37 PM RALIEGH, N.C. (WAFB) - It was a pitchers duel for much of the game between No. 15 LSU (25-14, 8-7 SEC) and North Carolina State in the first game of a doubleheader. With the game tied at 1-1 Taylor Tidwell broke the tie in the top of the seventh inning with a solo home run to right center to give LSU a 2-1 lead. TAYLOR ðððð(TID)WELL