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*all information and stats updated today
Games
Game 2: Sunday, June 25 @ 2:00pm Central
Game 3: Monday, June 26 @ 6:00pm Central (if necessary)
TV / Radio
MSESPN, MSESPNU, MSESPN+, Z98.1
Weather
Sunny with 20-30-mph winds blowing out (Travinski and Jones to start?)
Likely Starting Pitchers
Nate Ackenhausen (3-0, 2.86 ERA, 31) vs. Hurston Waldrep (10-3, 3.99 ERA, 154 Ks)
Likely LSU Lineup
1) Dylan Crews CF (.418 BA, 18 HRs, 69 RBIs)
2) Tommy White 3B (.370 BA, 24 HRs, 101 RBIs)
3) Tre' Morgan 1B (.314 BA, 9 HRs, 50 RBIs)
4) Gavin Dugas 2B (.290 BA, 17 HRs, 44 RBIs)
5) Cade Beloso DH (.326 BA, 16 HRs, 47 RBIs)
6) Brayden Jobert RF (.290 BA, 12 HRs, 45 RBIs)
7) Jordan Thompson SS (.248 BA, 11 HRs, 50 RBIs)
8) Josh Pearson LF (.221 BA, 3 HRs, 25 RBIs) or Jared Jones (.302 BA, 14 HRs, 45 RBIs)
9) Hayden Travenski (.367 BA, 10 HRs, 29 RBIs) or Alex Milazzo C (.281 BA, 0 HRs, 15 RBIs)
Likely Florida Lineup
1) Cade Kurland 2b (.289 BA, 16 HRs, 49 RBIs)
2) Wyatt Langford CF (.360 BA, 19 HRs, 49 RBIs)
3) Jac Caglianone 1B (.322 BA, 31 HRs, 85 RBIs)
4) Josh Rivera SS (.354 BA, 19 HRs, 71 RBIs)
5) BT Riopelle C (.248 BA, 18 HRs, 67 RBIs)
6) Luke Heyman DH (.330 BA, 12 HRs, 39 RBIs)
7) Tyler Shelnut LF (.279 BA, 7 HRs, 27 RBIs)
8) Colby Halter 3B (.250 BA, 3 HRs, 29 RBIs) or Dale Thomas (.234 BA, 1 HR,4 RBIs)
9) Ty Evans RF (.227 BA, 6 HRs, 37 RBIs)
LSU / Florida Series
- LSU leads the all-time series versus Florida, 67-52-1, as the series began in 1971
- This weekend’s CWS championship series marks the first meeting between the teams since March 25-27, 2022, when the Tigers won two of three games over the Gators in Gainesville, Fla.
- Florida holds a 9-8 lead in the 16 meetings between the teams since 2016
- LSU holds a 5-2 advantage over Florida in College World Series games. Tigers won two CWS games over the Gators in both 1991 and in 1996 en route to national championships. LSU and Florida met in the 2017 College World Series Championship Series in which Florida posted two straight wins over LSU to claim the national championship. LSU won the first game yesterday in the 2023 CWS
Notes
- LSU has 19 CWS appearances and 6 Championships (1991, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2009). Florida has 13 CWS appearances and 1 Championship (2017)
- LSU All-Time CWS Record (45-28). Florida All-Time CWS Record (24-25)
LSU Road to Omaha
- Baton Rouge Regional — W vs. Tulane 7-2; W vs. Oregon State 6-5; W vs. Oregon State 13-7
- Baton Rouge Super Regional — W vs. Kentucky 14-0; W vs. Kentucky 8-3
- College World Series — W vs. Tennessee 6-3; L vs. Wake Forest 3-2; W vs. Tennessee 5-0; W vs. Wake Forest 5-2; W vs. Wake Forest 2-0; W vs. Florida 4-3.
Florida Road to Omaha
- Gainesville Regional — W vs. Florida A&M 3-0; L vs. Texas Tech 5-4; W vs. Connecticut 8-2; W vs. Texas Tech 7-1; W vs. Texas Tech 6-0.
- Gainesville Super Regional — W vs. South Carolina, 5-4; W vs. South Carolina 4-0
- College World Series — W vs. Virginia 6-5; W vs. Oral Roberts 5-4; W vs. TCU 3-2; L vs LSU 4-3.
Stats (out of 305 Teams)
LSU 4.26 ERA (#15), Florida 4.46 ERA (#33)
LSU 1.27 WHIP (#4), Florida 1.38 WHIP (#35)
LSU .306 BA (#20), Florida .288 BA (#100)
LSU .429 OBP (#4), Florida .389 OBP (#98)
LSU .554 SLG (#5), Florida .539 SLG (#9)
LSU 8.9 runs per game (#8), Florida 7.8 runs per game (#38)
LSU 141 HRs (#2), Florida 137 HRs (#3). Florida Gulf Coast #1 with 142 HRs
Florida .977 fielding percentage (#50), LSU .976 fielding percentage (#53)
*all information and stats updated today
Games
Game 2: Sunday, June 25 @ 2:00pm Central
Game 3: Monday, June 26 @ 6:00pm Central (if necessary)
TV / Radio
MSESPN, MSESPNU, MSESPN+, Z98.1
Weather
Sunny with 20-30-mph winds blowing out (Travinski and Jones to start?)
Likely Starting Pitchers
Nate Ackenhausen (3-0, 2.86 ERA, 31) vs. Hurston Waldrep (10-3, 3.99 ERA, 154 Ks)
Likely LSU Lineup
1) Dylan Crews CF (.418 BA, 18 HRs, 69 RBIs)
2) Tommy White 3B (.370 BA, 24 HRs, 101 RBIs)
3) Tre' Morgan 1B (.314 BA, 9 HRs, 50 RBIs)
4) Gavin Dugas 2B (.290 BA, 17 HRs, 44 RBIs)
5) Cade Beloso DH (.326 BA, 16 HRs, 47 RBIs)
6) Brayden Jobert RF (.290 BA, 12 HRs, 45 RBIs)
7) Jordan Thompson SS (.248 BA, 11 HRs, 50 RBIs)
8) Josh Pearson LF (.221 BA, 3 HRs, 25 RBIs) or Jared Jones (.302 BA, 14 HRs, 45 RBIs)
9) Hayden Travenski (.367 BA, 10 HRs, 29 RBIs) or Alex Milazzo C (.281 BA, 0 HRs, 15 RBIs)
Likely Florida Lineup
1) Cade Kurland 2b (.289 BA, 16 HRs, 49 RBIs)
2) Wyatt Langford CF (.360 BA, 19 HRs, 49 RBIs)
3) Jac Caglianone 1B (.322 BA, 31 HRs, 85 RBIs)
4) Josh Rivera SS (.354 BA, 19 HRs, 71 RBIs)
5) BT Riopelle C (.248 BA, 18 HRs, 67 RBIs)
6) Luke Heyman DH (.330 BA, 12 HRs, 39 RBIs)
7) Tyler Shelnut LF (.279 BA, 7 HRs, 27 RBIs)
8) Colby Halter 3B (.250 BA, 3 HRs, 29 RBIs) or Dale Thomas (.234 BA, 1 HR,4 RBIs)
9) Ty Evans RF (.227 BA, 6 HRs, 37 RBIs)
LSU / Florida Series
- LSU leads the all-time series versus Florida, 67-52-1, as the series began in 1971
- This weekend’s CWS championship series marks the first meeting between the teams since March 25-27, 2022, when the Tigers won two of three games over the Gators in Gainesville, Fla.
- Florida holds a 9-8 lead in the 16 meetings between the teams since 2016
- LSU holds a 5-2 advantage over Florida in College World Series games. Tigers won two CWS games over the Gators in both 1991 and in 1996 en route to national championships. LSU and Florida met in the 2017 College World Series Championship Series in which Florida posted two straight wins over LSU to claim the national championship. LSU won the first game yesterday in the 2023 CWS
Notes
- LSU has 19 CWS appearances and 6 Championships (1991, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2009). Florida has 13 CWS appearances and 1 Championship (2017)
- LSU All-Time CWS Record (45-28). Florida All-Time CWS Record (24-25)
LSU Road to Omaha
- Baton Rouge Regional — W vs. Tulane 7-2; W vs. Oregon State 6-5; W vs. Oregon State 13-7
- Baton Rouge Super Regional — W vs. Kentucky 14-0; W vs. Kentucky 8-3
- College World Series — W vs. Tennessee 6-3; L vs. Wake Forest 3-2; W vs. Tennessee 5-0; W vs. Wake Forest 5-2; W vs. Wake Forest 2-0; W vs. Florida 4-3.
Florida Road to Omaha
- Gainesville Regional — W vs. Florida A&M 3-0; L vs. Texas Tech 5-4; W vs. Connecticut 8-2; W vs. Texas Tech 7-1; W vs. Texas Tech 6-0.
- Gainesville Super Regional — W vs. South Carolina, 5-4; W vs. South Carolina 4-0
- College World Series — W vs. Virginia 6-5; W vs. Oral Roberts 5-4; W vs. TCU 3-2; L vs LSU 4-3.
Stats (out of 305 Teams)
LSU 4.26 ERA (#15), Florida 4.46 ERA (#33)
LSU 1.27 WHIP (#4), Florida 1.38 WHIP (#35)
LSU .306 BA (#20), Florida .288 BA (#100)
LSU .429 OBP (#4), Florida .389 OBP (#98)
LSU .554 SLG (#5), Florida .539 SLG (#9)
LSU 8.9 runs per game (#8), Florida 7.8 runs per game (#38)
LSU 141 HRs (#2), Florida 137 HRs (#3). Florida Gulf Coast #1 with 142 HRs
Florida .977 fielding percentage (#50), LSU .976 fielding percentage (#53)
