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Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne's major accomplishment garners reactions from Andrew McCutchen's wife, Brandon Crawford's spouse, and more

Paul Skenes' girlfriend, Olivia Dunne has completed her graduation at LSU and collected her degree honors at the graduation ceremony held on Thursday. She joined LSU in 2020 to pursue higher education as well as advance in her gymnastics career after committing to the Tigers squad.

Dunne took to social media to share an array of images from her graduation day. She could be seen in state of ecstatsy while receiving her degree and then posing for the camera. She rocked a white dress and heels on the speical day along with the graduation ceremony gown.

The caption on the post reads:

"Forever LSU🐯"
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The public were quick to jump on the social media post and congratulated Olivia Dunne on her major accomplishment. Comments came from far wide including her sister Julz Dunne, Dylan Crews' fiancee Jane Carson, Brandon Crawford's wife Jalynne, Andrew McCutchen's wife Maria, and many others.

Nationals RF Dylan Crews was Paul Skenes teammate at LSU and McCutchen is his current teammate with the Pirates. The comments on the social media post read as follows:

"Congratulations 👏👏👏 " - @jalynnecrawford
"Congratulations!" - @janecarsonn
"Aww Congratulations!! 🎉" - @mariamccutchen
"Putting the student in STUDENT athlete" - @julzdunne
"Einstein walked so you could run" - @julzdunne
Screenshots of the comments from the post on Instagram
Screenshots of the comments from the post on Instagram

Besides accomplishing many personal and collective goals at LSU, Dunne met Skenes for the first time on campus grounds in 2022. He had transferred from the Air Force Academy in 2022 and helped the Tigers to a seventh College World Series in collegiate history in 2023.

The Pirates selected Skenes as the first overall pick in the 2023 MLB draft and he made his big league debut almost a year later in May. He dominated on the mound from the onset and completed an incredible rookie season which saw him win the NL ROY award and finish third in the NL Cy Young standings.

Olivia Dunne celebrates Paul Skenes' NL ROY award

Olivia Dunne celebrated boyfriend Paul Skenes' NL ROY award in November. She had shared a social media post showcasing the power couple viewing the live presentation of the awards on TV while relaxing on the couch. They were joined by some of their family members and friends to celebrate Skenes' outstanding achievement.

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The happy couple continues to grow together and celebrates each other's personal achivements in life, with great aplomb.

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