LSU pitcher Casan Evans (5-1) took the mound Tuesday morning when the game resumed in the fourth inning. The freshman earned the victory by pitching 4.1 innings, allowing two runs on four hits with five strikeouts.
The game will resume at the beginning of the top of the fourth inning with LSU leading 5-3, and UCLA coming to bat. The game will be broadcast on the LSU Sports Radio Network and televised on ESPN2.
The teams last met in the opening round of the 2013 College World Series, when the Bruins posted a 2-1 win over the Tigers. UCLA also defeated LSU, 6-3, in the second round of the 2010 NCAA Los Angeles Regional. LSU swept two games from the Bruins to win the 2000 NCAA Super Regional in the original Alex Box Stadium.