Will Safford just lately introduced that he’s transferring proper down the highway from Baton Rouge to Ruston, Louisiana, to play for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.
The sophomore from Baton Rouge appeared in 32 video games over two years for the Tigers totaling 40 at-bats. He completed with a batting common of .075. Safford is one other center infielder that the Tigers have misplaced to the switch portal this offseason.
Between the switch portal and the MLB draft, the properly of depth in the course of the LSU infield has run dry. There may be nonetheless some expertise there, simply not plenty of gamers if somebody had been to get injured.
Louisiana Tech completed final season 43-21 and Convention USA champions. They then went to the Austin Regional the place they went 1-2 in opposition to Texas, Air Drive, and Dallas Baptist College.
Given the truth that the Bulldogs are a typical non-conference opponent for LSU, it’s possible Safford will face off in opposition to his former group sooner or later in 2023, although the official schedule has not but been launched.
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