LSU volleyball senior outside hitter Nia Washington (6) bumps the ball Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball senior outside hitter Nia Washington (6) celebrates Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball redshirt junior right side Tireh Smith (2) serves Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball sophomore middle blocker Jessica Jones (7) and junior setter Lauren Brooker (15) block the ball Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball players celebrate Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball junior outside hitter Jurnee Robinson (5) tips the ball Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball sophomore middle blocker Jessica Jones (7) blocks the ball Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball junior setter Lauren Brooker (15), Sophomore middle blocker Jessica Jones (7), and junior outside hitter Jurnee Robinson (5) wait for the serve Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball sophomore middle blocker Jessica Jones (7) spikes the ball Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball sophomore libero Aly Kirkhoff (3) serves Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball senior outside hitter Nia Washington (6) watches the ball Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball sophomore middle blocker Jessica Jones (7) spikes the ball Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball senior outside hitter Nia Washington (6) serves Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball senior outside hitter Nia Washington (6) bumps the ball Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball junior setter Lauren Brooker (15) waits for the serve Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball team celebrates Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball shoe on the court Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during the Tigers’ 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU volleyball junior middle blocker Angelina Lee (4) and junior setter Lauren Brooker (15) block the ball Friday, Aug 29, 2025, during their 2-3 loss to SMU at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.