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Wally Pontiff

Infielder • Metairie, LA

— 2000-02 —

 
 
Wally Pontiff Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, December 27, 2021
1. Wally Pontiff Marker
Inscription.
All-Time Alex Box Stadium Team
Omaha Era
All-SEC, 2001-02
Freshman All-American, 2000
SEC Tournament MVP, 2000
 
Erected by Tammany Tigers/LSU Athletics.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
 
Location. 30° 24.363′ N, 91° 11.212′ W. Marker is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. It can be reached from Gourrier Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baton Rouge LA 70803, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Louisiana’s Florida Parishes. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking
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distance of this marker: Lloyd Peever (here, next to this marker); Scott Schultz (here, next to this marker); Armando Rios (here, next to this marker); Chad Ogea (here, next to this marker); Ryan Patterson (here, next to this marker); Warren Morris (a few steps from this marker); Russ Springer (a few steps from this marker); Lyle Mouton (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton Rouge.
 
More about this marker. Located around the Alex Box Stadium perimeter walls.
 
Wally Pontiff Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, December 27, 2021
2. Wally Pontiff Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 207 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.
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