It was a homecoming for the 2023 Men’s College World Series champion LSU Tigers on Wednesday night.
The team made its return to Alex Box Stadium, where it was greeted by a packed house of LSU fans for its championship celebration. The Tigers honored the players who have seen their last action in a purple and gold uniform like [autotag]Dylan Crews[/autotag], [autotag]Paul Skenes[/autotag], [autotag]Tre Morgan[/autotag], [autotag]Cade Beloso[/autotag] and more.
Highlights from the event included coach [autotag]Jay Johnson[/autotag], who was named the national Coach of the Year by Collegiate Baseball on Thursday, receiving a ceremonial key to the city of Baton Rouge.
The 🗝️ to the 2️⃣2️⃣5️⃣@LSUCoachJ | @MayorBroome pic.twitter.com/0w7lc2PkSv
— LSU Baseball (@LSUbaseball) June 29, 2023
LSU also unveiled a new design for the stadium’s Intimidator, which will undergo a full redesign to include all seven national titles ahead of the start of the 2024 season.
For others, baseball is a game, but for the Tigers of LSU, baseball is life. #ThePowerhouse pic.twitter.com/NbmweTxvhd
— LSU Baseball (@LSUbaseball) June 29, 2023
The Intimidator Makeover#ThePowerhouse pic.twitter.com/TjtIv4GpgI
— LSU Baseball (@LSUbaseball) June 29, 2023
Here were all the photos from a truly special night for the LSU faithful.