Overview
- Game 1 is set for June 21 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN, followed by Game 2 on June 22 at 2:30 p.m. ET on ABC and a potential Game 3 on June 23 at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
- LSU (51-15) enters as a favorite after its 2023 title run and will rely on ace Kade Anderson (11-1, seven strikeouts on June 14) and freshman Anthony Eyanson.
- Coastal Carolina (56-11) brings a 26-game win streak—the longest into a CWS final—and will start Cameron Flukey (8-1) and Jacob Morrison (2.08 ERA), while leading the nation with 176 hit-by-pitches.
- The matchup revisits the 2016 postseason when Coastal Carolina swept LSU in a super regional before capturing its first title against Jay Johnson’s Arizona team.
- LSU supporters are expected to dominate Charles Schwab Field Omaha and all games will be available to stream on ESPN+