VIDEO REPORT: Skenes shines at College World Series, LSU ready for Monday showdown with Wake Forest
Posted on AllSides June 18th, 2023
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Paul Skenes struck out 12 and carried a shutout into the eighth inning before Tennessee broke through, and LSU held on to beat its SEC rival 6-3 in the College World Series on Saturday night.The big right-hander’s fastball touched 100 mph or more 46 times as he ran his season strikeout total to 200, the first college pitcher to reach that mark in 12 years.“I had all four pitches working,” Skenes said. “I went out there and made pitches and kind of threw what they weren’t expecting at times, and...