Skenes, Dunne Attend CWS as LSU Reaches Finals

Olivia Dunne, former LSU gymnast and social media personality, and her boyfriend Paul Skenes, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher and 2023 College World Series MVP, attended the 2025 NCAA College World Series in Omaha to support their alma mater. The couple, both LSU alumni, were seen as spectators, with Dunne expressing excitement about experiencing the baseball season together post-gymnastics. Dunne actively participated in fan activities, including the Jell-O Shot Challenge, and shared LSU-themed moments on social media. Her recent retirement and appearance in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit have opened new opportunities for her beyond gymnastics. The LSU Tigers advanced to the CWS Finals with a dramatic walk-off victory, boosting alumni pride. Their presence at the event drew significant attention and highlighted their ongoing support for LSU sports.