Landon Hood transfers from Gonzaga to LSU baseball program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 3:14 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Landon Hood, a right-handed pitcher from Gonzaga, has committed to LSU. Hood, named the West Coast Conference’s Freshman of the Year, achieved a 3-1 record and tallied 78 strikeouts in 54.1 innings this past season. He posted a 2.48 ERA and held opponents to a.162 batting average, the second-best mark in Gonzaga history. Before Gonzaga, Hood was honored as the Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year, demonstrating strong performance in high school. His transfer adds depth to LSU's pitching staff for the upcoming season.
- •Hood recorded 78 strikeouts in 54.1 innings at Gonzaga.
- •He was named Freshman of the Year in the West Coast Conference.
- •Hood held opponents to a.162 batting average this season.
- •He was the Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year in 2025.
- •Hood had a 2.48 ERA and five saves during his time at Gonzaga.
- 3:14 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Gonzaga transfer RHP Landon Hood commits to LSU
"Gonzaga transfer pitcher Landon Hood has committed to LSU, D1Baseball’s Kendall Rogers reported. He had 78 strikeouts across 54.1 innings this past season. Hood was the West Coast Conference’s Freshman of the Year this past season as part of a decorated campaign at Gonzaga. He had a 3-1 record and held opponents to just a […]
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