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Olivia Dunne Flaunts Her Dinner Date to 5 Million Followers Ahead of Senior Day Celebrations

Published 03/14/2024, 1:15 PM EDT

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Olivia Dunne has firmly cemented her presence in the NCAA gymnastics world, thanks to her exceptional athleticism and savvy social media skills. The LSU standout hasn’t just amassed millions of fans through her online presence, but has also capitalized on her fame through NIL deals, catapulting her to the status of the highest-paid female athlete. 2024 has been rumored to mark her final season with LSU.

In anticipation of her senior day celebration, she enjoyed a heartfelt dinner date with her favorite person, beautifully captured and shared with her 5 million Instagram followers.

Olivia Dunne shares an adorable dinner date before Senior Day

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Olivia Dunne took to her Instagram stories to share a very special date with her 5 million fans. Gleaming from ear-to-ear, Livvy, dressed in a black lace spaghetti top with a matching sweater, was snapped sitting across the table from her mother, Katherine Patterson Dunne, in a restaurant called BLDG 5 in Baton Rouge.

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Kat Dunne shared her view of her loving daughter, writing, “Dinner with @livvydunne.” Traveling all the way from New Jersey to Baton Rouge, Kat Dunne’s presence showed the profound connection between them, especially as Livvy approaches the culmination of her LSU journey and the upcoming Senior Day celebrations.

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Will this be Livvy’s final run at LSU?

Ranked No. 3 in the country, LSU gymnastics will be honoring its seniors as it hosts North Carolina in the final regular-season meet on Friday, March 15. Livvy Dunne, a prominent member of the LSU gymnastics team, shared her emotions ahead of the event. She expressed excitement about celebrating the seniors while acknowledging that there is still unfinished business for the team. Livvy said, “This year I just had a different approach because I treated it like it’s my last, and I mean it is I’m a senior. So I really wanted to make the best of it and it really paid off.” 

Read more: After $4.5 Mil NFL Contract, Simone Biles Might Again Lose Jonathan Owens’ Presence Over Long-Distance

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However, Dunne has mentioned that she has not yet decided if she will return for a fifth year at LSU. She is currently focused on the end of the current season and the pursuit of a national championship. LSU gymnastics has been performing well, moving back up to No. 2 in the national polls. They recently won the Podium Challenge and achieved their second-highest score of the season. As the season unfolds, only time will reveal what lies ahead for Olivia Dunne and her future at LSU. Do you believe she will proceed with year five? Share your thoughts below!

Also read: NCAA Gymnastics News: Thanks to Coach KJ Kindler, Oklahoma Sooners Reign Supreme for Yet Another Season

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Christaline Meyers

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Christaline Meyers is a senior Olympics writer at EssentiallySports who specializes in gymnastics and alpine skiing. Christaline is one of the acclaimed authorities in the coverage of 6x All-Around champion, Simone Biles. She has written extensively, covering every detail of Biles’s life stories as well as providing her perspective on Simone Biles’ Yurchenko Double Pike controversy.
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Himanshu Sridhar