The College World Series comes down to this: LSU vs. Florida for the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball championship.
By beating top overall seed Wake Forest, LSU guarantees the SEC will win its fourth straight College World Series title, and fifth of the last six years.
Curiously, this will be the first time the conference rivals have met this season. It remains to be seen whether the Tigers or Gators can put one last feather in their cap for the 2023 season. Regardless of who wins, chants of "SEC! SEC! SEC!" will ring out in Omaha as the SEC celebrates yet another College World Series title.
Here's everything you need to tune in and find out, including dates, times and streaming options for the 2023 College World Series finals:
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Who is in the College World Series finals?
The College World Series finals will feature No. 2 Florida and No. 5 LSU.
The Tigers (52-16) have only one postseason loss heading into the CWS finals vs. Florida, boasting a 9-1 NCAA tournament record. LSU's only defeat came to top overall seed Wake Forest, 3-2, in the second game of the College World Series. The Tigers staved off elimination by beating Tennessee 5-0 in the losers bracket game, then beat the Demon Deacons 5-2 and 2-0 (in 11 innings) to reach the finals.
A Tigers win in the finals would represent the program's seventh College World Series title, and first since 2009.
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The Gators (53-15) also have a 9-1 record in the 2023 baseball tournament, losing to Texas Tech in the second game of the Gainesville regional before beating the Red Raiders twice to advance. Florida has remained undefeated since, including in the College World Series: They beat No. 7 Virginia 6-5; Oral Roberts 5-4; and TCU 3-2.
A win for the Gators would give them their second College World Series title, and first since 2017.
How to watch 2023 College World Series finals
- Date: June 24-26
- Location: Charles Schwab Field Omaha (Omaha, Neb.)
- TV channel: ESPN
- Live stream: ESPN+ | Fubo
The 2023 College World Series finals will air on ESPN. Fans hoping to watch the finals can do so on ESPN+ or with Fubo, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers.
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College World Series finals schedule, scores
Game 1: Saturday, June 24
| Game 1 |
| LSU 4, Florida 3 (11 inn.) |
Game 2: Sunday, June 25
| Game 2 |
| Florida 24, LSU 4 |
Game 3: Monday, June 26
| Game 3 |
| LSU 18, Florida 4 |
