Olivia Dunne reveals romance with MLB rising star Paul Skenes

21-year-old LSU gymnast and college star Olivia Dunne provided insight into her relationship with MLB top prospect Paul Skenes.

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Dunne shared her support for Skenes on Instagram, following an appearance on ESPN where she discussed the dynamics of their relationship.

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The couple's journey began at LSU, where Dunne witnessed Skenes' triumph in the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Subsequently, their connection strengthened as Dunne attended Skenes' games in the minor leagues in Florida after he was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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On Thursday, Dunne took to her Instagram Story to repost a video showcasing Skenes' highlights, playfully captioning it as "something slight" in reference to his impressive 102 mph fastball.

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In the Pirates' 9-8 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in spring training in Florida, Skenes reached 102 mph on his fastball and had a perfect 1-2-3 inning.

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Olivia Dunne reveals romance with MLB rising star Paul Skenes

21-year-old LSU gymnast and college star Olivia Dunne provided insight into her relationship with MLB top prospect Paul Skenes.

Dunne shared her support for Skenes on Instagram, following an appearance on ESPN where she discussed the dynamics of their relationship.

The couple's journey began at LSU, where Dunne witnessed Skenes' triumph in the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Subsequently, their connection strengthened as Dunne attended Skenes' games in the minor leagues in Florida after he was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

On Thursday, Dunne took to her Instagram Story to repost a video showcasing Skenes' highlights, playfully captioning it as "something slight" in reference to his impressive 102 mph fastball.

In the Pirates' 9-8 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in spring training in Florida, Skenes reached 102 mph on his fastball and had a perfect 1-2-3 inning.

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