BPort Sports' College World Series Picks (National Championship Series)

It's that time of the week! BPort Sports has got you covered with all of the postseason action across Division I. Below, you can find a list of our picks for the College World Series.

This Week: 0-0-0

Last Week: 1-1-0

This Season: 307-207-13

2023 & 2024: 458-318-24

Overall: 765-525-37

All Games are in Eastern Standard Time.

IMPORTANT Check all game times on game day. Times are subject to change.

Teams in bold denote my pick to win the listed series. (Parentheses) denote the team's 2025 record before Saturday’s game.

No. denotes National Seed.

*If necessary.

Games start June 21 and end on June 23. For live stats, check the ESPN College Baseball Scoreboard.

National Championship Series

No. 13 Coastal Carolina (56-11) vs. No. 6 LSU (51-15) [7pm on ESPN | 2:30pm on ABC | 7:30pm on ESPN*]

• No. 13 Coastal Carolina

  • National Championship History:

    • No. 13 Coastal Carolina has made one national championship appearance.

    • No. 13 Coastal Carolina’s last appearance was in 2016.

    • No. 13 Coastal Carolina last won a national championship in 2016.

  • Projected Starting Pitchers:

    • Game 1: RHP Cameron Flukey (7-1, 3.29 ERA)

    • Game 2: RHP Jacob Morrison (12-0, 2.08 ERA)

    • Game 3: RHP Riley Eikhoff (7-2, 3.10 ERA)

  • Top Bullpen Pitchers:

    • Saves Leader: RHP Ryan Lynch (27 app, 0.58 ERA, 9 saves)

    • Mr. Reliable: LHP Dominick Carbone (27 app, 2.48 ERA, 50 strikeouts)

    • Unhittable: LHP Hayden Johnson (23 app, 3.00 ERA, .201 opponent avg)

  • Top Hitters/Runners:

    • Speed Demon: LF Sebastian Alexander (.314|.424|.524, 27 stolen bases)

    • Heavy Hitter: 2B Blake Barthol (.283|.397|.484, 12 home runs)

    • On-Base Wiz: C Caden Bodine (.326|.459|.473, 7.5% K rate)

  • Radio Coverage:

    • Listen live to Chanticleers games on WRNN 99.5 FM.

• No. 6 LSU

  • National Championship History:

    • No. 6 LSU has made eight national championship appearances.

    • No. 6 LSU’s last appearance was in 2023.

    • No. 6 LSU last won a national championship in 2023.

  • Projected Starting Pitchers:

    • Game 1: LHP Kade Anderson (11-1, 3.44 ERA)

    • Game 2: RHP Anthony Eyanson (11-2, 2.92 ERA)

    • Game 3: RHP Casan Evans (5-1, 2.05 ERA)

  • Top Bullpen Pitchers:

    • Saves Leader: RHP Casan Evans (19 app, 2.05 ERA, 7 saves)

    • Mr. Reliable: RHP Zac Cowan (22 app, 2.94 ERA, 60 strikeouts)

    • Unhittable: LHP Cooper Williams (21 app, 1.80 ERA, .186 opponent avg)

  • Top Hitters/Runners:

    • Speed Demon: 2B Daniel Dickinson (.310|.458|.526, 9 stolen bases)

    • Heavy Hitter: 1B Jared Jones (.330|.423|.630, 22 home runs)

    • On-Base Wiz: LF Derek Curiel (.348|.474|.528, 16.6% K rate)

  • Radio Coverage:

    • Listen live to Tigers games on the LSU Sports Radio Network.