LSU coach Paul Mainieri tweaked his lineup Sunday in the wake of the seventh-ranked Tigers being shut out a day earlier by Appalachian State.
Mason Katz and Raph Rhymes swapped positions in the batting order as Katz moved up to No. 3 and Rhymes dropped to No. 4.
JaCoby Jones returned to the lineup in center field after being given the day off Saturday. Jackson Slaid, who has struck out five times in seven at bats this weekend, was dropped from sixth to seventh in the lineup.
The Tigers are facing a left-hander in Rob Marcello (1-0, 0.00).
Here are the full lineups for the game that begins at 11 a.m.:
Appalachian State (3-2)
Hector Crespo — 2b
Preston Troutman — LF
Will Callaway — SS
Daniel Kassouf — DH
Tyler Tewell — RF
Jeremy Dowdy — C
Tyler Zupcic — CF
Noah Holmes — 3b
Trey Holmes — 1B
Rob Marcello — P
LSU (5-1)
Tyler Hanover — 3b
Casey Yocom — 2b
Mason Katz — 1b
Raph Rhymes — RF
Austin Nola — SS
Jackson Slaid — LF
Ty Ross — C
Jared Foster — DH
Kurt McCune — P
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