re: Historical Context - LSU's strongest approach to Omaha?

Very comparable, we were tested once then.
Stronger regional field this year, probably stronger super regional pairing in 2000.

2000 NCAA Super Regional at Baton Rouge, La. (2-0, WW)

June 2, 2000 | Box Score
LSU 8, UCLA 2

UCLA 000 000 200 – 2 2 2 (38-25)
LSU 102 030 20X – 8 6 0 (47-17)
WP – Tallet (14-3) LP – Henkel (6-4)
T-3:14 A – 7624
HR UCLA – Johnson (23)
HR LSU – Cresse (30)
Actual crowd of 7,467 sets Alex Box Stadium record

June 3, 2000 | Box Score
LSU 14, UCLA 8

LSU 202 601 012 – 14 15 1 (48-17)
UCLA 000 500 210 – 8 10 4 (38-26)
WP – Brian (6-2) S – Guidry (7) LP – Karp (10-2) T – 4:00 A – 7667
HR UCLA – Utley (22), Shelley (7)

2000 NCAA Regional at Baton Rouge, La. (3-0, WWW)

May 26, 2000 | Box Score
LSU 19, Jackson State 1

Jackson State 000 100 000 – 1 8 4 (26-29)
LSU 224 431 12X – 19 21 0 (44-17)
WP – Saxon (5-0) LP – Lane (2-6)
T-2:56 A – 7230
HR JS – Nelson (13)
HR LSU – Cresse (26), Fontenot (16), Pontiff 2 (7),
Witten (6)
Fontenot sets LSU freshman record for home runs, formerly held by Barbier.

May 27, 2000 | Box Score
LSU 21, UL-Monroe 0

LSU 20 (14) 410 000 – 21 19 1 (45-17)
UL-Monroe 000 000 000 – 0 7 0 (40-21)
WP – Tallet (13-3) S – Brian (2) LP – Wombacher (7-4) T – 2:56 A – 7461
HR LSU – Cresse 3 (29)

May 28, 2000 | Box Score
LSU 5, UL-Monroe 3

LSU 000 003 101 – 5 9 1 (46-17)
UL-Monroe 000 003 000 – 3 9 0 (41-22)
WP – Youman (3-0) S – Guidry (6) LP – Durham (7-3) T-2:44 A – 7391
HR LSU – Hawpe 2 (9)
LSU outscores opponents 45-4 in regional play.