The 2000 LSU Tigers baseball team represented

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in the 2000 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at

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. The team was coached by

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in his 17th season at LSU. The Tigers won the

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, defeating the

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in the championship game for Bertman's fifth and final national championship at LSU.

Roster

Schedule and results

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Awards and honors

;Blair Barbier * College World Series All-Tournament Team * SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team ;Brad Cresse *

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* 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 *

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;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

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References

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