hired Beth Torina, head coach at Florida International University (FIU) on June 20, 2011. Torina led the Tigers to the Women's College World Series in her first season as head coach in 2012 and also has led the Tigers to the World Series in 2015, 2016 and 2017. With Torina as head coach, the program earned its 1,000th victory on May 1, 2016 after defeating the Arkansas Razorbacks 9-1 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Year-by-Year Records Awards and honors National awards Women's College World Series MVP Kristin Schmidt (2004) NFCA Catcher of the Year Killian Roessner (2007) Conference awards SEC Player of the Year Ashlee Ducote (2000) Britni Sneed (2001) Trena Peel (2002) SEC Pitcher of the YearBritni Sneed (2002) SEC Freshman of the Year Rachele Fico (2010) Bianka Bell (2013) SEC Tournament MVP Ashley Lewis (1999) Britni Sneed (2001, 2002) Kristin Schmidt (2003, 2004) Dani Hofer (2007) All-Americans Stadiums Tiger ParkTiger Park''' opened in 2009 and serves as the home field of the LSU Tigers softball team. The official capacity of the stadium is 1,289 people. The stadium also features an outfield berm, renamed the Tiger Park Terrace in 2016, that can accommodate an additional 1,200 fans.[1] Tiger Park (1997) The original Tiger Park was a softball stadium located on the campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[1] It served as the home field of the LSU Tigers softball team from 1997-2008. The official capacity of the stadium was 1,000 people. The stadium was opened prior to the 1997 college softball season and played host to four NCAA Regionals in 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2006 and hosted the 2008 SEC softball tournament. The 2008 season was the twelfth and final season in the original Tiger Park. LSU closed out the original Tiger Park with a home record of 331-51, including 140-34 in the SEC and 1-1 in the SEC Tournament. Practice and Training facilities LSU Strength and Conditioning facility The LSU North Stadium Weight Room strength training and conditioning facility is located in the LSU Strength and Conditioning facility. Built in 1997, it is located adjacent to Tiger Stadium. Measuring 10,000-square feet with a flat surface, it has 28 multi-purpose power stations, 36 assorted selectorized machines and 10 dumbbell stations along with a plyometric specific area, medicine balls, hurdles, plyometric boxes and assorted speed and agility equipment. It also features 4 treadmills, 6 stationary bikes, 4 elliptical cross trainers,