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LSU's Tommy White (47) is greeted at the plate after his game-winning home run against Wake Forest during the 11th inning of a baseball game at the NCAA College World Series in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, June 22, 2023. (AP Photo/John Peterson)

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White's homer in 11th sends LSU to College World Series finals with a 2-0 win over No. 1 Wake Forest
By ERIC OLSON - AP Sports Writer
Thu,06/22/23-9:37PM , 781 Reads
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jay Johnson has coached in the College World Series finals before, and he's won his share of big games.

To him, nothing compared with Thursday night.
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LSU's Cade Beloso, right, celebrates with Tre' Morgan, left, and Gavin Dugas after hitting a three-run home run against Wake Forest during the third inning of a baseball game at the NCAA College World Series in Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, June 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)

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LSU tops No. 1 Wake Forest 5-2 to set up a rematch for a spot in the College World Series finals
By ERIC OLSON - AP Sports Writer
Wed,06/21/23-9:12PM , 111 Reads
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — LSU staved off elimination from the College World Series for a second time. And now the Tigers are right where they expected to be all along.
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LSU' Nate Ackenhausen throws a pitch in the fourth inning against Tennessee in a baseball game at the NCAA College World Series in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 20, 2023. (AP Photo/John Peterson)

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Nate Ackenhausen shines in his first start and LSU shuts out Tennessee 5-0 at College World Series
By ERIC OLSON - AP Sports Writer
Tue,06/20/23-9:11PM , 292 Reads
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jay Johnson texted Nate Ackenhausen at 8:56 a.m. Tuesday to let him know he would make his first start for LSU less than 12 hours later in a game against Tennessee with the Tigers' season on the line.

Ackenhausen said he slept in and didn't get back to his coach until shortly after 11.
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Wake Forest's Bennett Lee, left, tags out LSU's Tre' Morgan, right, at home plate in the eighth inning of a baseball game at the NCAA College World Series in Omaha, Neb., Monday, June 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)

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Bennett Lee delivers winning hit after making big defensive play in Deacons' 3-2 win over LSU in CWS
By ERIC OLSON - AP Sports Writer
Mon,06/19/23-9:25PM , 398 Reads
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A few minutes after he made the defensive play of the game, Bennett Lee delivered the hit that put Wake Forest on the inside track to the College World Series finals.
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