LSU star Dylan Crews takes page out of Angel Reese’s book at College World Series

Angel Reese’s affect appeared to have stretched past basketball as an LSU baseball star took a web page out of the nationwide champion’s ebook on Monday night time in the course of the School World Collection.

With the Tigers already up 11-3, Dylan Crews led off the eighth inning with a triple. As he sped round and slid head-first into third base, Crews obtained up and brushed himself off. He obtained up, smiled, and whereas peering over towards his personal dugout, he pointed to his ring finger. He was prepared.

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Reese was holding a eager eye on the sport and acknowledged Crews.

“HEARD YOUUUU. I LOVE IT HEREEE,” she wrote on Twitter.

LSU completed off Florida and won the game 18-4 within the third and ultimate recreation of the School World Collection. It was the Tigers’ first nationwide championship since 2009. The crew staved off elimination 3 times in bracket play and bounced again from a foul 24-4 loss to the Gators in Sport 2.

“We obtained punched within the mouth yesterday,” Crew stated. “That’s the fantastic thing about baseball. You get up within the morning and do it yet again. We awakened in the present day, and you possibly can see on all people’s faces that we have been able to go. No one within the nation was going to beat us in the present day.”

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Dylan Crews, #3 of the LSU Tigers, gestures to his crew within the dugout throughout recreation three of the Division I Males’s Baseball Championship in opposition to the Florida Gators held at Charles Schwab Subject on June 26, 2023 in Omaha, Nebraska. (Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Images by way of Getty Pictures)

The 24 runs have been probably the most in a title recreation since USC received 21-14 in opposition to Arizona State in 1998. The 14-run victory was probably the most ever in a ultimate as have been their 24 hits. LSU picked up its ninth nationwide championship in program historical past and is now solely second to USC which has 12.

LSU pitcher Paul Skenes was named the Most Excellent Participant of the College World Series. He threw 243 pitches over 15 2/3 innings between Video games 1 and a pair of. He didn’t have to pitch in Sport 3.

LSU’s Dylan Crews slides into third base on a triple within the eighth inning of Sport 3 of the NCAA School World Collection baseball finals in opposition to Florida in Omaha, Nebraska, Monday, June 26, 2023. (AP Photograph/Rebecca S. Gratz)

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“Oh my gosh, that is what I dreamed of since I used to be a freshman, holding this trophy,” Crews added. “We’re champions, child, bringing it again to LSU. It’s been a protracted journey for us. We handled lots of stuff. Simply to lastly say we’re nationwide champions … I can’t wait to place one other flag over the sector. It’s going to be superior.”

The Related Press contributed to this report.