LSU headed into Friday night’s meet against No. 1 Alabama looking at victory as secondary to an improvement in their total team score
Well, the No. 12 Tigers got more than they wished for, taking home a 196.475 to 196.050 victory in front of 2,821 fans in the PMAC on Friday night.
In addition, LSU put together its first complete meet of the season, posting season-highs or second-best season scores on all four events.
The victory was the second-straight for the Tigers (4-3, 2-2) against the Crimson Tide , traditionally a tough opponent for LSU, and the first loss of the season for Alabama (5-1, 3-1).
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Gymnastics: Tigers defeat No. 1 Alabama
February 6, 2010