TEMPE - The LSU softball team falls to San Diego State 10-5 in the opening game of the Tempe Regional.

Sophomore Ali Newland led the Tigers with a three-for-three performance at the plate with three RBIs, while sophomore Morgan Smith hit her second home run in as many games and recorded two RBIs.

Junior Ali Kilponen (18-8) was charged the loss after striking out three batters and allowing five hits and five runs.

The Tigers will now play the loser of Arizona State and Cal State Fullerton tomorrow.