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LSU Sweeps Coastal Carolina for Eighth College World Series Title

LSU’s pitching depth overcame Coastal Carolina’s 26-game win streak, securing an eighth national championship despite coach Kevin Schnall’s first-inning ejection.

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Coastal Carolina coach Kevin Schnall was ejected along with first base coach Matt Schilling in the first inning on Sunday.
OMAHA, NEBRASKA - JUNE 22: Jake Brown #7 of the LSU Tigers leaps onto the dogpile in celebration after defeating the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers in game two of the Division I Baseball Championship held at Charles Schwab Field on June 22, 2025 in Omaha, Nebraska. (Photo by Tyler McFarland/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)
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Overview

  • LSU completed a two-game sweep of Coastal Carolina with a 5-3 victory in Game 2 of the College World Series finals.
  • Kade Anderson earned Most Outstanding Player honors after allowing one run and striking out 17 over 16 innings across two starts.
  • Coastal Carolina entered the finals on a 26-game winning streak before LSU’s pitching staff ended the Chanticleers’ unbeaten run.
  • Coastal Carolina coach Kevin Schnall and first base coach Matt Schilling were ejected in the first inning of Game 2 for prolonged arguing and will face suspensions in the 2026 season.
  • Under head coach Jay Johnson, LSU captured its second national title in three years and now ranks second in Division I history with eight championships.