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LSU womans basketball head coach Nikki Caldwell yells at referee during the Lady Tigers' 64-57 defeat against Rutgers Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014 on the PMAC.

LSU women’s basketball team experiences uncommon November slump

By Morgan Prewitt December 4, 2014

In her first three seasons, LSU women’s basketball coach Nikki Caldwell became ‘Mrs. November,’ putting together a 12-6 record in the opening month of the season. But this season the...

LSU guard Tim Quarterman (55) drives past West Virginia forward BillyDee Williams (21) and guard Gary Browne (14) during an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Raymond Thompson)

LSU men’s basketball survives turnovers, foul trouble to outlast West Virginia, 74-73

By Jack Chascin December 4, 2014

The LSU’s men’s basketball team survived turnovers and foul trouble to win a hard-fought contest, 74-73, against No. 16 West Virginia. A clutch 3-pointer by LSU junior guard Keith Hornsby with...

LSU women's basketball freshman guard, Jenna Deemer (1), gets a free throw during the game against Loyola in the PMAC where LSU won 93-71 on Wednesday, November 5, 2014.

LSU women’s basketball struggling from free throw line

By Morgan Prewitt December 4, 2014

LSU sophomore guard Raigyne Moncrief steps up to the free throw line, and the PMAC falls silent. Fans hold their hands up in the air, as Moncrief takes a breath and the sound of her practice dribbles echo...

LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey (25) shoots the ball during the Tigers' 69-64 victory against Texas Tech Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 in the PMAC

LSU sophomore forwards Martin, Mickey form double-double duo early in season

By Jack Chascin December 4, 2014

It has become almost second nature for the LSU men’s basketball team. The dual-threat sophomore forwards Jordan Mickey and Jarell Martin have been trading double-doubles throughout the early part...

LSU sophomore guard Raigyne Moncrief (11) goes for a basket Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014 during the Tigers' matchup against Louisiana Tech in the PMAC.

LSU women’s basketball rides Moncrief, Harden past Louisiana Tech

By Morgan Prewitt December 3, 2014

After lacking leadership on the floor through its first six games, the LSU women’s basketball team found two leaders — senior guard DaShawn Harden and sophomore guard Raigyne Moncrief —...

LSU junior forward Jarell Martin (1) makes a lay up during the Tigers' 82- 60 victory against Massachusetts Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014 on the PEMAC.

LSU men’s basketball faces tough early-season test against No. 16 West Virginia

By Jack Chascin December 3, 2014

One down, one to go for the LSU men’s basketball team. The Tigers (5-2) defeated the University of Massachusetts in dominating fashion Tuesday night, outscoring the Minutemen by 22 to start the team’s...

LSU freshman guard Tim Quarterman (55) moves the ball down the court Wednesday Feb. 19, 2014 during the Tigers' 92-81 victory against Mississippi State in the PMAC.

LSU men’s basketball struggling to find bench production past sixth man

By Jack Chascin December 3, 2014

Sophomore guard Tim Quarterman has sparked an LSU men’s basketball team struggling to get production from its bench. The Tigers have five players averaging more than 30 minutes a game, including...

LSU women's basketball sophomore guard, Raigyne Moncrief (11), dribbles the ball during the game against Loyola in the PMAC where LSU won 93-71 on Wednesday, November 5, 2014.

LSU women’s basketball rejuvenated after tournament in Mexico

By David Gray December 3, 2014

Everybody loves a day at the beach. The sand between your toes, the sun shining down on your back and the steady rush of water hitting the shore can create a relaxing environment for some and a fun-filled...

Southern University coach Roman Banks gestures during the second half of a second-round game against Gonzaga in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Salt Lake City Thursday, March 21, 2013. Gonzaga defeated Southern 64-58. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Opinion: Southern’s ban reveals problems with NCAA structure

By Tommy Romanach December 3, 2014

Every year, construction begins on a new LSU athletic building to draw in recruits. Every LSU sporting event contains one, typically multiple, employees of the athletic department recording stats. Every...

LSU junior Josh Gray (5) makes a lay up during the Tigers' 82- 60 victory against Massachusetts Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014 on the PEMAC.

LSU men’s basketball rides Josh Gray, hot-shooting to victory against UMass

By Michael Haarala December 2, 2014

The first two minutes of the LSU men’s basketball team’s game against the University of Massachusetts set the tone for what would be a dominant performance by the Tigers. Junior guard Josh...

LSU sophomore guard Raigyne Moncrief (11) shoots the ball during the game Wednesday, November 19, 2014 where LSU lost 51-45 to Tulane in the PMAC.

LSU women’s basketball hopes to end three-game losing streak against LA Tech

By Brian Pellerin December 2, 2014

A week away from their grueling early season schedule, the LSU women’s basketball team returns to action against Louisiana Tech at 6 p.m tonight in the PMAC. The Lady Tigers (2-4) suffered their...

LSU junior guard Keith Hornsby (4) lays up the ball during Tigers' 69-64 victory against Texas Tech Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 in the PMAC

LSU men’s basketball team looks to avenge last season’s loss to UMass

By Michael Haarala December 1, 2014

After a victory against in-state opponent McNeese State, the LSU men’s basketball team will try to build off that success when it faces the University of Massachusetts tonight. The Tigers began the...