If there was one word to describe Texas A&M star junior center fielder Jace LaViolette’s SEC Tournament performance in its 4-3 loss to LSU, it would be “gritty”. In the Aggies’ 3-2 victory over the Auburn Tigers on Thursday,

Jace LaViolette's brave return wasn't enough to lift Texas A&M over LSU in the quarterfinals of the SEC baseball tournament. LaViolette, playing with a broken hand suffered on Thursday, drove in two runs but the Aggies came up just short in a 4-3 loss to LSU.

Texas A&M baseball's Jace LaViolette will reportedly play Friday vs. LSU in the SEC Tournament after breaking his hand on Thursday. Injury updates: