 In the championship game on June 17, Stanford held an early 5–2 lead, but LSU scored three runs in the eighth inning with two home runs.LSU reliever Trey Hodges did not allow a run in the top of the ninth, his fourth scoreless inning of the game.In the bottom of the ninth, LSU lead the inning off with a single and a walk to bring Brad Cresse to the plate with two runners on base.