Tuesday's Top Performers

Week three of the college baseball season is in full swing, and some players are already on their way to making the week-ending National Notebook. Here are some of the top performances from around the country in Tuesday's action:

LSU first baseman Sean Ochinko went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2B, and 7 RBIs to help the top-ranked Tigers route New Orleans 19-3.

Clayton Ehlert struckout 9 in 7 IP as #7 Texas A&M beat Texas State 2-1. Ehlert scattered five hits.

Colin Rooney's first home run for #19 Pepperdine gave the Waves a 5-4 win over UCLA. Rooney's homer came with one out in the top of the 9th as Pepperdine won in Westwood for the first time in a decade.

TCU's Bryan Holaday was 2 for 3 with 3 RBIs in the 21st-ranked Horned Frog's 11-3 win at UT-Arlington. Michael Choice was 4 for 5 in the loss.

Freshman Derek Jones hit his second and third career home runs to help Washington State beat Gonzaga 8-4.

Northwestern State's Chase Lyles set a new school record with six hits, including two home runs, in a 10-6, 10-inning win over Tulane. Lyles was 6 for 6 with 3 RBIs.

Tyler Link extended his hitting streak to 10 games and scored four runs to lead Lamar to a 6-1 win over Houston Baptist.

Tyler Knight was 2 for 3 with 4 RBIs in Sam Houston State's 8-6 upset of #8 Rice.

Angelo Songco went 4 for 5 with 3 runs and 3 RBIs in Loyola Marymount's 11-3 win over #13 UC-Irvine.

Victor Sanchez hit a first inning grand slam to help #16 San Diego to a 14-7 win over Western Carolina. Steven Chatwood was 4 for 5 with two home runs for the Toreros as well.

Casey Johnson homered in each game as #22 Oklahoma beat Arkansas-Little Rock by finals of 11-7 and 16-6. Johnson finished a combined 5 for 9 with two homers and 7 RBIs.

Jeremy Travis homered and drove-in four runs as #25 Ole Miss beat Arkansas State 11-5.

Rhode Island's Eric Smith tossed eight shutout innings to help the Rams knock-off #9 Miami 3-0 in Coral Gables. The sophomore righthander scattered five hits with two hits and five strikeouts.

**Note** We do our best to find as many top performances as possible, but with 302 division one teams we're bound to miss a few. If you know of someone we missed email us at editor@collegebaseball360.com.