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LSU and Coastal Carolina Face Off in College World Series Final

Saturday’s opener in Omaha will hinge on pitching duels between LSU’s Kade Anderson and Coastal Carolina’s Cameron Flukey.

Jun 14, 2025; Omaha, Neb, USA;  LSU Tigers head coach Jay Johnson gathers with the team after the win against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Charles Schwab Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images/File Photo
Jun 18, 2025; Omaha, Neb, USA;  The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers bench runs on the field after the win against the Louisville Cardinals at Charles Schwab Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images
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Coach Jay Johnson and the LSU Tigers enter the College World Series Championship Series vs. Coastal Carolina as the betting favorites.

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+