The LSU community, players and staff celebrated the LSU Baseball team’s seventh NCAA championship Wednesday evening at an Alex Box Stadium event full of speeches, fireworks and plenty of “Geaux Tigers.”
The Tigers took home the title Monday, June 26, when they defeated the Florida Gators 18-4 during the Men’s College World Series finals.
Event speakers included Gov. John Bel Edwards, Mayor Sharon Weston Broome, Head Coach Jay Johnson and standout players, like Golden Spikes Award Winner Dylan Crews and Dick Howser Award Winner Paul Skenes.
Fireworks erupt as the new national champions sign is unveiled at Alex Box Stadium.
Dylan Crews’ teammates applaud him as he receives the Golden Spikes Award.
Players Paul Skenes and Tommy White reflect on their experience in Omaha.
Player Cade Beloso and Head Coach Jay Johnson take the stage.
Mike the Tiger rides in with Alex Milazzo, who suffered an injury during Monday’s game.
Mayor Sharon Weston Broome speaks with reporters ahead of the celebration.
Tre’ Morgan watches back his key play against Wake Forest.
Dylan Crews answers reporters’ questions before the celebration.
Cade Beloso shares his experience ahead of the ceremony.
Dylan Crews thanks the LSU community for its support.