LSU players mob Gavin Guidry after the final out of the 2023 CWS (Mandy Sorenson)

Fitt: LSU’s heart matched its prodigious talent, leading Tigers to ultimate glory

OMAHA — At Alex Box Stadium,the idea of legacy is inescapable. The building feels — and sounds — larger than life, and that giant Intimidator billboard looms larger still above the right-field bleachers, reminding fans and players on a daily basis about the glories of 1991, and 1993, and 1996, and 1997, and 2000, and 2009.

So everyone who dons the purple & gold has a keen understanding of the expectations. When you play or coach for LSU baseball, your job is to bring home a national championship. That’s the standard every single year — but it had been 14[…]