The No. 6 seed LSU women’s basketball team defeated No. 11 seed Wisconsin-Green Bay, 69-59, in the first round of the NCAA tournament Sunday in the PMAC.LSU junior guard Allison Hightower led the Lady Tigers with 26 points, a career high, with 20 coming in the first half.Freshman forward LaSondra Barrett and senior forward Kristen Morris each scored 13 points.LSU faces the winner of the Louisville-Liberty game in the second round of the tournament Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. in the PMAC.Check back later for more details.—-Contact The Daily Reveille’s sports staff at [email protected]
Women’s basketball: Lady Tigers win first-round NCAA tournament game
By Staff Reports
March 21, 2009