2000 LSU Tigers baseball team

American college baseball season March 2026 August 2023 baseball 2000 LSU Tigers 150 Southeastern Conference SEC 52-17 19–10 Skip Bertman (17th year) Dane Canevari (10th year) Turtle Thomas (1st year) Alex Box Stadium College World Series championsSEC tournament Champions The 2000 LSU Tigers baseball team represented Louisiana State University in the 2000 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Alex Box Stadium. The team was coached by Skip Bertman in his 17th season at LSU. The Tigers won the College World Series, defeating the Stanford Cardinal in the championship game for Bertman's fifth and final national championship at LSU. Roster 2000 LSU Tigers roster Pitchers 10 Chucky Son - Sophomore 14 Tim Nugent - Junior 18 David Miller - Junior 21 Brian Tallet - Junior 23 Chad Vaught - Freshman 25 Jeremy Loftice - Senior 27 Trey Hodges - Senior 27 Ben Saxon - Senior 30 Brad David - Freshman 32 Sam Taulli - Freshman 34 Bo Pettit - Freshman 35 Hunter Gomez - Senior 37 Ryan Richard - Freshman 38 Heath McMurray - Junior 40 Jason Scobie - Junior 42 Shane Youman - Sophomore 43 Billy Brian - Sophomore 44 Weylin Guidry - Sophomore 48 Jeremy Alford - Freshman 50 David Shank - Junior Infielders 1 Ryan Theriot - Sophomore 4 Blair Barbier - Senior 6 Victor Brumfield - Sophomore 8 Johnnie Thibodeaux - Junior 9 Mike Daly - Junior 13 Ray Wright - Junior 16 Jeff Lipari - Junior 25 Brad Hawpe - Junior 29 Mike Fontenot - Freshman 31 Wally Pontiff - Freshman 46 Thomas Evans - Freshman Catchers 22 Brad Cresse - Senior 39 Ryan Jorgensen - Junior 41 Nathan Meiners - Freshman 47 Jamin Garidel - Junior Outfielders 2 Antoine Simon - Senior 3 Jeremy Witten - Senior 7 Tommy Morel - Sophomore 12 Billy McBride - Freshman 20 David Raymer - Junior 24 Cedrick Harris - Junior 33 Christian Bourgeois - Junior Coaches 15 Skip Bertman – 17th season 11 Dane Canevari – 10th season 17 Turtle Thomas – 1st season  Schedule and results 2000 LSU Tigers baseball game log (52–17) Regular season (39–17) February (7–5) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall record SEC record February 12 2000 Virginia Cavaliers University of Virginia Virginia No. 8 Alex Box Stadium W 8–0 Tallet (1–0) 1–0 – February 12 Virginia No. 8 Alex Box Stadium W 13–2 Pettit (1–0) 2–0 – February 13 Virginia No. 8 Alex Box Stadium W 13–4 Brian (1–0) 3–0 – February 15 2000 Southeastern Louisiana Lions Southeastern Louisiana University SE Louisiana No. 5 Alex Box Stadium W 11–0 Gomez (1–0) 4–0 – February 18 No. 19 2000 Arizona State Sun Devils Arizona State University Arizona State No. 5 Alex Box Stadium W 8–4 Tallet (2–0) 5–0 – February 19 No. 19 Arizona State No. 5 Alex Box Stadium W 6–5 Saxon (1–0) 6–0 – February 20 No. 19 Arizona State No. 5 Alex Box Stadium L 2–6 Brian (1–1) 6–1 – February 22 2000 McNeese State Cowboys McNeese State University McNeese State No. 3 Alex Box Stadium L 8–9 Guidry (0–1) 6–2 – February 25 No. 10 Houston No. 3 Alex Box Stadium L 2–10 Tallet (2–1) 6–3 – February 26 No. 10 Houston No. 3 Alex Box Stadium L 7–11 Guidry (0–2) 6–4 – February 27 No. 10 Houston No. 3 Alex Box Stadium L 2–10 Brian (1–2) 6–5 – February 29 2000 Nicholls State Colonels Nicholls State University Nicholls State No. 15 Alex Box Stadium W 8–2 Hodges (1–0) 7–5 – March (13–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall record SEC record March 1 2000 Tulane Green Wave Tulane University Tulane No. 15 Alex Box Stadium W 12–5 Tallet (3–1) 8–5 – March 3 at 2000 UCF Knights University of Central Florida Central Florida No. 15 Tinker Field L 13–14 Pettit (1–1) 8–6 – March 4 at Central Florida No. 15 Tinker Field W 11–4 Hodges (2–0) 9–6 – March 5 at Central Florida No. 15 Tinker Field W 4–1 Tallet (4–1) 10–6 – March 7 2000 Southern Jaguars Southern University Southern No. 16 Alex Box Stadium W 7–3 Brian (2–2) 11–6 – March 10 2000 Georgia Bulldogs University of Georgia Georgia No. 16 Alex Box Stadium L 3–7 Tallet (4–2) 11–7 0–1 March 11 Georgia No. 16 Alex Box Stadium L 8–10 McMurray (0–1) 11–8 0–2 March 12 Georgia No. 16 Alex Box Stadium W 13–3 Saxon (2–0) 12–8 1–2 March 14 at SE Louisiana No. 23 Alex Box Stadium W 11–4 Gomez (2–0) 13–8 – March 17 at 2000 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt No. 23 McGugin Field W 6–0 Tallet (5–2) 14–8 2–2 March 18 at Vanderbilt No. 23 McGugin Field W 17–4 Gomez (3–0) 15–8 3–2 March 22 2000 New Orleans Privateers University of New Orleans New Orleans No. 23 Alex Box Stadium W 17–2 Pettit (2–1) 16–8 – March 24 No. 2 2000 South Carolina Gamecocks University of South Carolina South Carolina No. 23 Alex Box Stadium W 8–6 Saxon (3–0) 17–8 4–2 March 25 No. 2 South Carolina No. 23 Alex Box Stadium W 7–6 Youman (1–0) 18–8 5–2 March 26 No. 2 South Carolina No. 23 Alex Box Stadium L 7–9 Pettit (2–2) 18–9 5–3 March 28 at 2000 Centenary Gentlemen Centenary College of Louisiana Centenary No. 17 Sheehee Stadium W 6–3 Brian (3–2) 19–9 – March 31 at No. 7 2000 Auburn Tigers Auburn University Auburn No. 17 Plainsman Park W 18–11 Gomez (4–0) 20–9 6–3 April (15–5) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall record SEC record April 1 at No. 7 Auburn No. 17 Plainsman Park L 1–7 Hodges (2–1) 20–10 6–4 April 2 at No. 7 Auburn No. 17 Plainsman Park W 12–10 McMurray (1–1) 21–10 7–4 April 4 at New Orleans No. 12 Maestri Field W 10–2 Tallet (6–2) 22–10 – April 5 Southern No. 12 Alex Box Field W 10–5 Brian (4–2) 23–10 – April 7 2000 Arkansas Razorbacks University of Arkansas Arkansas No. 12 Alex Box Stadium W 12–3 Gomez (5–0) 24–10 8–4 April 8 Arkansas No. 12 Alex Box Stadium W 12–3 Tallet (7–2) 25–10 9–4 April 9 Arkansas No. 12 Alex Box Stadium W 17–11 Scobie (1–0) 26–10 10–4 April 11 No. 9 2000 Louisiana-Lafeyette Ragin' Cajuns University of Louisiana at Lafayette Louisiana–Lafayette No. 7 Alex Box Stadium W 8–2 Pettit (3–2) 27–10 – April 15 at No. 29 Florida No. 7 McKethan Stadium W 10–4 Gomez (6–0) 28–10 11–4 April 15 at No. 29 Florida No. 7 McKethan Stadium W 9–6 Tallet (8–2) 29–10 12–4 April 16 at No. 29 Florida No. 7 McKethan Stadium L 5–7 Hodges (2–2) 29–11 12–5 April 18 2000 Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks University of Louisiana at Monroe Louisiana–Monroe No. 8 Alex Box Stadium W 12–5 Saxon (4–0) 30–11 – April 19 at No. 29 Tulane No. 8 Turchin Stadium W 21–6 Hodges (3–2) 31–11 – April 21 No. 15 2000 Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State University Mississippi State No. 8 Alex Box Stadium L 13–15 Pettit (3–3) 31–12 12–6 April 22 No. 15 Mississippi State No. 8 Alex Box Stadium W 18–15 Tallet (9–2) 32–12 13–6 April 23 No. 15 Mississippi State No. 8 Alex Box Stadium L 3–10 Scobie (1–1) 32–13 13–7 April 25 2000 Northwestern State Demons Northwestern State University Northwestern State No. 9 Alex Box Stadium W 13–0 McMurray (2–1) 33–13 – April 28 at 2000 Ole Miss Rebels University of Mississippi Mississippi No. 9 Swayze Field W 12–6 Gomez (7–0) 34–13 14–7 April 29 at Mississippi No. 9 Swayze Field L 4–6 Tallet (9–3) 34–14 14–8 April 30 at Mississippi No. 9 Swayze Field W 9–2 Pettit (4–3) 35–14 15–8 May (4–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall record SEC record May 2 at McNeese State No. 10 Cowboy Diamond L 3–4 McMurray (2–2) 35–15 – May 5 at 2000 Kentucky Wildcats University of Kentucky Kentucky No. 10 Cliff Hagan Stadium W 9–0 Tallet (10–3) 36–15 16–8 May 6 at Kentucky No. 10 Cliff Hagan Stadium W 6–4 Pettit (5–3) 37–15 17–8 May 7 at Kentucky No. 10 Cliff Hagan Stadium L 4–7 Gomez (7–1) 37–16 17–9 May 12 No. 18 2000 Alabama Crimson Tide University of Alabama Alabama No. 12 Alex Box Stadium W 11–4 Tallet (11–3) 38–16 18–9 May 13 No. 18 Alabama No. 12 Alex Box Stadium W 6–4 Gomez (8–1) 39–16 19–9 May 14 No. 18 Alabama No. 12 Alex Box Stadium L 0–14 McMurray (2–3) 39–17 19–10 Postseason (13–0) LSU Tigers 2000 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament SEC Tournament (4–0) Date Opponent Seed/rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall record SECT record May 17 vs. (7) Georgia (2) No. 10 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 11–3 Tallet (12–3) 40–17 1–0 May 18 vs. (6) No. 19 Alabama (2) No. 10 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 18–12 Brian (5–2) 41–17 2–0 May 20 vs. (6) No. 19 Alabama (2) No. 10 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 6–5 Youman (2–0) 42–17 3–0 May 21 vs. (4) No. 21 Florida (2) No. 10 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 9–6 Gomez (9–1) 43–17 4–0 LSU Tigers 2000 NCAA Division I baseball tournament#Baton Rouge Super Regional NCAA tournament – Baton Rouge Regional (3–0) Date Opponent Seed/rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall record NCAAT record May 26 vs. (4) 2000 Jackson State Tigers Jackson State University Jackson State (1) No. 7 Alex Box Stadium W 19–1 Saxon (5–0) 44–17 1–0 May 27 vs. (3) Louisiana–Monroe (1) No. 7 Alex Box Stadium W 21–0 Tallet (13–3) 45–17 2–0 May 28 vs. (3) Louisiana–Monroe (1) No. 7 Alex Box Stadium W 5–3 Youman (3–0) 46–17 3–0 LSU Tigers 2000 NCAA Division I baseball tournament#Baton Rouge Super Regional NCAA tournament – Baton Rouge Super Regional (2–0) Date Opponent Seed/rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall record NCAAT record June 2 vs. No. 14 UCLA (2) No. 4 Alex Box Stadium W 8–2 Tallet (14–3) 47–17 4–0 June 3 vs. No. 14 UCLA (2) No. 4 Alex Box Stadium W 14–8 Brian (6–2) 48–17 5–0 LSU Tigers 2022 NCAA Division I baseball tournament#College World Series College World Series (4–0) Date Opponent Seed/rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall record NCAAT record June 10 vs. No. 6 Texas (2) No. 2 Rosenblatt Stadium W 13–5 Tallet (15–3) 49–17 6–0 June 12 vs. No. 5 Southern California (2) No. 2 Rosenblatt Stadium W 10–4 Hodges (4–2) 50–17 7–0 June 15 vs. (6) No. 4 Florida State (2) No. 2 Rosenblatt Stadium W 6–3 Guidry (1–2) 51–17 8–0 June 17 vs. (8) No. 1 Stanford (2) No. 2 Rosenblatt Stadium W 6–5 Hodges (5–2) 52–17 9–0 Schedule source:https://lsusports.net/news/2021/09/15/lsu-announces-2022-baseball-schedule/ LSU Announces 2022 Baseball Schedule LSU Athletics September 15, 2021 December 29, 2021 Awards and honors Blair Barbier College World Series All-Tournament Team SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team Brad Cresse Johnny Bench AwardIndividual Honors http://www.lsusports.net/src/data/lsu/assets/docs/bb/pdf/08guide133-185.pdf?SPSID=27865&SPID=2173&DB_OEM_ID=5200 LSUSports.net 19 July 2012 3 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303221721/http://www.lsusports.net/src/data/lsu/assets/docs/bb/pdf/08guide133-185.pdf?SPSID=27865&SPID=2173&DB_OEM_ID=5200 dead All-America First Team All-SEC First Team Mike Fontenot College World Series All-Tournament Team Freshman All-America First Team SEC Freshman of the Year College World Series All-Tournament Team Cedrick Harris SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team Brad Hawpe College World Series All-Tournament Team All-America Second Team SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team Trey Hodges College World Series Most Outstanding PlayerCollege World Series Record Book http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_cws_RB/2012/1-CWSGeneral.pdf NCAA.org 19 July 2012 Bo Pettit Freshman All-America Honorable Mention Wally Pontiff Freshman All-America Honorable Mention SEC Tournament Most Outstanding Player SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team Brian Tallet All-America Second Team SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team Ryan Theriot College World Series All-Tournament Team Tigers in the 2000 MLB draft The following members of the LSU Tigers baseball program were drafted in the 2000 Major League Baseball draft.MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)" https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/index.cgi?key_school=f9e0befd&exact=1&query_type=key_school Baseball Reference 19 July 2012 Player Position Round Overall MLB teamBrian TalletLHP2nd55thCleveland IndiansBrad CresseC5th159thArizona DiamondbacksRyan JorgensenC7th193rdChicago CubsCedrick HarrisOF10th309thArizona DiamondbacksBrad Hawpe1B11th317thColorado RockiesHeath McMurrayRHP12th351stMilwaukee BrewersTrey HodgesRHP17th520thAtlanta BravesBilly BrianRHP25th734thKansas City Royals References Lsu Category:LSU Tigers baseball seasons Category:NCAA Division I baseball championship seasons Category:College World Series seasons Category:Southeastern Conference baseball champion seasons LSU Tigers base LSU