BATON ROUGE, La. – The LSU Board of Supervisors on Thursday approved the naming of the baseball program's new pitching facility the Aaron Nola Pitching Development Center.
The facility, located in a renovated area at the batting cages of Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field, was made possible by a financial gift from Nola, a former LSU All-American now pitching for the Philadelphia Phillies.
"Aaron Nola was one of the greatest pitchers in the history of LSU Baseball," said coach Paul Mainieri, "and he continues to impact our program in a very significant way with his donation to our new facility.