BREAKING NEWS: LSU Wins 8th National Championship!

Everything you need to follow the 2025 College World Series

Dates: June 13-22 – Omaha, Neb.
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WORLD SERIES DAILY NOTES

Sun. June 22, 2025 (Day 8)
LSU won the College World Series and their 8th NCAA Division I National Championship…Anthony Eyanson struck out nine in 6.1 innings, while Ethan Frey had three hits as LSU scored four in the fourth for the decisive blows…24,734 watched the Sunday afternoon final.
Rocco’s Shot Challenge raised 145,477 for charity. LSU won going away with 52,390 shots, beating second-place Coastal Carolina by 43,000.

Sat. June 21, 2025 (Day 7)
LSU won the first game of the best-of-three final over Coastal Carolina in a classic 1-0 fashion. Steven Milam’s single to center in the first inning was the only run, and Kade Anderson’s 130-pitch, 10 strikeout, 3 hit shutout did the rest. The win broke Coastal’s 26-game winning streak. Cameron Flukey was the hard-luck loser. 25,761 fans were in attendance.

Wed. June 18, 2025 (Day 6)
Coastal Carolina won their 26th straight game – They haven’t lost since April 22. They advance to the best-of-three championship series.
LSU pulled one out in just a wild sequence in the ninth to advance to the championship game. A two-run deficit with two outs, a sinking liner to left off a shoulder to score two runs, and a walk-off single to center by Jared Jones, gave them the win over Arkansas. LSU is 5-0 in Omaha vs. Arkansas.
Coastal Carolina and LSU have two days off before the championship series begins on Saturday.

Tue. June 17, 2025 (Day 5)
LSU won the resumption of their halted game behind the big bats of Jared Jones and Jake Brown and pitching of Casan Evans and Chase Soares.
Louisville won a crazy won to advance in the winner’s bracket. Oregon State rallied with three runs in the ninth to tie, before Eddie King Jr. hit a walk-off sacrifice fly. Oregon State ended the season 48-16-1.
Arkansas ended UCLA’s season. Zach Root responded after a tough opening game of the CWS with five scoreless innings. Arkansas pounded out 10 hits to take a commanding 7-0 lead before UCLA tried to fight back with three in the ninth.
LSU continues to dominate Rocco’s Jello-Shot Challenge with 20,279, ahead of second place Murray State by 13,000.  CWS Shot Board

Mon. June 16, 2025 (Day 4)
No-hitter! The story of the day was a no-hitter by Arkansas righty Gage Wood. It was only the third no-hitter in CWS history (Jim Wixson of Oklahoma St. in 1960, and Jim Ehler of Texas in 1950). He retired the first 21 batters, including striking out seven in a row in one stretch. He finished with 19 strikeouts. The only runner to reach was on a HBP in the eighth.
Rain-Delay… The UCLA/LSU game was halted in the third inning due to rain. It will resume on Tue. at 11 a.m. EST… LSU has a 5-3 lead, thanks to a three-run Jared Jones home run.

Sun. June 15, 2025 (Day 3)
Louisville used a in-dugout motivational speech from Coach McDonnell to small-ball and hustle their way to six runs in the eighth inning. Arizona is the first team to be eliminated.
Coastal Carolina’s Jacob Morrison improved to 12-0 with 7.2 dominant innings and seven strikeouts.
Rocco’s Pizza and Cantina across from the stadium continues it’s Rocco’s Jello-Shot Challenge. All the money from the $5 shots goes to local food pantries. The record is 68,888 by LSU fans in 2023. As of Day 3, LSU is winning again with 13,552. Murray State is second with 6,420. UCLA is in last place with 429. Follow the updates here: CWS Shot Board… 24,490 watched Louisville win… 23,647 watched Coastal win.

Sat. June 14, 2025 (Day 2)
LSU used another dominant performance from Kade Anderson who improved to 11-1. Arkansas pitchers struck out 16 LSU hitters in the loss.
UCLA took a commanding 6-0 lead, and while Murray State fought back late, took the victory with a team offensive effort.
24,346 attended Game 1.. 24,490 watched Game 2. 

Fri. June 13, 2025 (Day 1)
Oregon State gathered themselves after Louisville tied it in the ninth. Gavin Turley doubled for the walk-off win.
Coastal Carolina won their 24th straight game, scoring three runs in the eighth to break a tie over Arizona.
Opening Day in Omaha is always a day of celebration in the city… The traditional fly-over highlighted the start of this 75th anniversary of the CWS in Omaha (won by Texas in 1950)… The eight flagpoles for each team’s flag were moved to the Baseball Village after Rosenblatt closed in 2011. Eight non-profits from the area are chosen for the Flying Flags for Charity program. In a friendly competition, they each choose a team, and each flag is lowered to half-mast when they are eliminated until one team remains… 24,963 were in attendance.

Thur. June 12, 2025 (Top Players)
LSU – Kade Anderson-LHP (3.58, 142K/98.2 IP), Jared Jones-1B (.328, 20 HR
Oregon State – Aiva Arquette-SS (.354, 18 HR)
Arkansas – Wehiwa Aloy-SS (.348, 20 HR), Zach Root-LHP (3.59, 119K/92.2 IP)
Arizona – Brendan Summerhill-RF (.358, 4 HR)
UCLA – Roch Cholowsky-SS (.367, 23 HR)
Coastal Carolina – Jacob Morrison-RHP (2.15, 95 K’s/96.1 IP)
Louisville – Eddie King, Jr.-LF (.362, 17 HR)
Murray State – Jonathan Hogart-CF (.339, 22 HR)

Wed. June 11, 2025 (Preview)
#3 Arkansas
Razorbacks 12th World Series… The highest national seed in the CWS… Coach Dave Van Horn has brought his alma mater to the CWS 7 times.
#6 LSU
Won 7 College World Series… 5 under legendary coach Skip Bertman, one under Paul Maineri and one under Jay Johnson (in 2023).
#8 Oregon State
Won three World Series including in 2018 vs. Arkansas… Back-to-back titles in 2006 and 2007 with current coach Mitch Canham at catcher.
#13 Coastal Carolina
Won 2016 World Series in only prior visit… First-year head coach Kevin Schnall played at Coastal, and spent 21 years as an assistant.
#15 UCLA
Sixth World Series… Won in 2013… Practiced at high school fields in fall as this is the last season at their home park, Jackie Robinson Stadium.
Arizona
Have won four World Series in 19 visits, the latest being in 2012 under Andy Lopez, and the three prior under legend Jerry Kindall.
Louisville
Sixth World Series appearance, all under coach Dan McDonnell… Came in third place in 2019.
Murray State
The Kentucky school’s fourth appearance in any NCAA tournament… The last time was 2003… Recorded an RPI of 88 in 2025.