A resolution congratulating Louisiana State University on their victory in the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series.
This is a Senate resolution (S. Res. 329) recognizing and congratulating Louisiana State University (LSU) on winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I College World Series (CWS). The resolution notes LSU’s undefeated run in the CWS in Omaha, the championship game victory over Coastal Carolina 5-3, and LSU’s 8th NCAA baseball title. It highlights the achievements of head coach Jay Johnson, who is noted for becoming the fastest coach to win multiple national titles at a school, and the outstanding performances of LSU players, including Kade Anderson as Most Outstanding Player. The resolution also acknowledges the players’ conference and national honors (All-SEC, Freshman All-SEC, and All-American selections) and the team’s season record (53-15). It concludes by sending compliments to LSU and directing the Secretary of the Senate to transmit an enrolled copy to LSU leadership. In short, the bill is ceremonial and has no legal effect beyond formal recognition and an official copy of the resolution being sent to LSU officials.
Key Points
- 1Official purpose: A Senate resolution congratulating LSU on winning the 2025 NCAA Division I College World Series.
- 2Championship details: LSU finished undefeated in the CWS and defeated Coastal Carolina 5-3; LSU’s 8th NCAA baseball championship; season record of 53-15.
- 3Coaching milestone: Head coach Jay Johnson is recognized as the fastest coach to win multiple national titles at a school (2 titles in 4 seasons).
- 4Individual honors: Kade Anderson named Most Outstanding Player of the College World Series; multiple LSU players received All-SEC honors (First Team: Kade Anderson, Zac Cowan; Second Team: Jared Jones, Daniel Dickinson, Derek Curiel, Anthony Eyanson); Kade Anderson named to the First Team All-American; Jared Jones, Derek Curiel, and Anthony Eyanson named to the Second Team All-American; Freshman All-SEC selections include Derek Curiel and Casan Evans.
- 5Ceremonial action: The Secretary of the Senate is asked to transmit an enrolled copy of the resolution to the LSU head coach (Jay Johnson), LSU President, and LSU Athletic Director (Scott Woodward).