A pair of gymnastics stars have been available for Pirates phenom pitcher Paul Skenes’ first begin of the season.
Skenes was Pittsburgh’s Opening Day starter on Thursday through the Pirates’ 5-4 loss to the Marlins in Miami, and that meant LSU gymnastics star Olivia “Livvy” Dunne — who’s relationship the right-hander — was within the crowd, too.
However she wasn’t alone, being joined by Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman for the ballgame and Xandra Pohl, a budding home DJ and 2024 Sports activities Illustrated Swimsuit Rookie.
Dunne, who was sporting a black Pirates baseball cap, posted a number of pictures to her Instagram story, together with a selfie with the 2 gymnasts and the music artist sitting of their seats smiling.
Additionally written within the photograph was, “Large Paul followers.”
The LSU gymnast and social media influencer posted one other photograph of Raisman posing alongside Skenes.
“An excessive amount of [GOAT] in a single photograph,” Dunne captioned it whereas tagging each the star pitcher and the three-time gold medalist.
Thursday was not the primary time Dunne and Raisman have appeared in a social media put up collectively.
Again in 2024, Dunne posted a photograph with the three-time Olympic gold medalist that was captioned, “Guys … I simply touched Aly Raisman once more!”
It was a callback to when Dunne was a younger lady in 2012 and met the famed gymnast following her profitable run on the 2012 Summer season Olympics in London.
Earlier this yr, the 2 posed for an image collectively whereas they have been each in New Orleans for the Tremendous Bowl.
Raisman posted a photograph on her Instagram of the 2 celebrating LSU’s SEC gymnastics championship.
As for Skenes, the Pirates pitcher threw 5 ⅓ innings, putting out seven whereas giving up two runs on three hits and acquired a no-decision.
He turned the quickest No. 1 general choose to make his first Opening Day begin after being taken within the 2023 draft.
