“Great day to be a Tiger,” Olivia Dunne uplifts celebrity spirit as LSU Tigers dominate MLB Draft creating history
LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne joins the celebration as college teammates Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews make groundbreaking history at the MLB Draft.
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Olivia Dunne, the talented LSU gymnast, couldn’t contain her excitement as she extended warm congratulations to her fellow LSU Tigers. The reason for the celebration. Two exceptional baseball players, Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews, have etched their names in history at the MLB Draft.
In a groundbreaking moment, Skenes was chosen as the first pick by the Pittsburgh Pirates, followed closely by Crews, who secured the second pick with the Washington Nationals. It’s worth noting that this marks the first time in the annals of the MLB Draft that college teammates have been selected as the top two picks.
Paul Skenes, with his remarkable performance throughout the season, amassed an impressive record of 209 strikeouts and a phenomenal 12-3 win-loss ratio. His contributions played a pivotal role in helping LSU secure the national championship. Such outstanding achievements led to Skenes’ selection as the top pick by the Pittsburgh Pirates, an honor well-deserved.
LSU Tigers strike gold at MLB draft, while Olivia Dunne’s triumph ignites LSU spirit
Equally impressive was Dylan Crews, who wowed the baseball world with his batting prowess. With a stunning .426 batting average, 18 home runs, and leading the nation in runs scored and walks, Crews left an indelible mark on the field.
Olivia Dunne, a proud LSU Tiger herself, took to Instagram to express her immense pride in her fellow athletes’ groundbreaking achievement stating “Great day to be a Tiger”. As an integral part of LSU’s gymnastics program, Dunne understands the dedication and effort required to excel in sports.
She joins the entire LSU community in celebrating Skenes and Crews’ success, recognizing the grit and determination they displayed throughout the season. Their accomplishments have not only brought glory to themselves but have also elevated the reputation of the LSU Tigers as a powerhouse in collegiate athletics.
The MLB Draft witnessed an extraordinary moment as LSU athletes made history with their stellar performances. Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews, exceptional baseball players, stood at the pinnacle of success with their selections as the first two picks.
Their achievements, filled with records broken and milestones reached, serve as an inspiration to aspiring athletes across the nation. Livvy Dunne, an esteemed member of the LSU gymnastics team, proudly commended her fellow Tigers on their remarkable feat. Together, they have showcased the immense talent and unwavering spirit that make LSU a force to be reckoned with in the world of sports
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