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LSU head women's basketball coach Nikki Caldwell yells at her team Tuesday, March 25, 2014, during the Tigers' 76-67 win against West Virginia in the PMAC.

LSU women’s basketball faces ‘NBA’ schedule early in season

By Morgan Prewitt November 19, 2014

The LSU women’s basketball team opens up its season with a tough stretch of eight games in 13 days, the most concentrated start to the season of any Southeastern Conference team. During the summer,...

LSU sophomore forward Jordan Mickey (25) blocks a Texas Tech shot on goal during the Tigers' 69-64 victory against the Red Raiders Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 in the PMAC

LSU basketball’s frontcourt poses shot-blocking threat to opponents

By Jack Chascin November 19, 2014

Few things in basketball are more exciting than a blocked shot, and that’s something the LSU men’s basketball team has learned over the years. The Tigers ranked second in the Southeastern Conference...

LSU sophomore guard, Raigyne Moncrief (11), scores a point in the PMAC where LSU beat Jackson State 52-44 on Monday, November 17, 2014.

LSU guard Raigyne Moncrief balances basketball, engineering major

By David Gray November 19, 2014

Basketball practice. Calculus II homework. Early-morning shootarounds. Late-night study sessions for physics. Seven p.m. tip-offs. Computer science assignments. It’s all part of another week in the...

LSU sophomore forward Jarell Martin (1) dunks the ball during Tigers' 69-64 victory against Texas Tech Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 in the PMAC.

LSU basketball squeaks by Texas Tech, 69-64, in overtime

By Jack Chascin November 18, 2014

The LSU men’s basketball team won its second game of the season Tuesday, beating Texas Tech, 69-64, in dramatic fashion in overtime. After considerable shooting struggles for most of the night by...

LSU freshman center/forward, Alliyah Fareo (35), passes the ball off to freshman guard, Jenna Demmer (1), before falling. LSU beat Jackson State 52-44 in the PMAC on Monday, November17, 2014.

LSU women’s basketball struggling with turnovers in early-season action

By Morgan Prewitt November 18, 2014

Turnovers are the bane of the LSU women’s basketball team’s offensive performance three games into its 2014-15 season. Through this early stretch, the Lady Tigers (2-1) have turned the ball...

LSU senior guard, DaShawn Harden (24), scores a point against Jackson State in the PMAC where LSU won 52-44 on Monday, November 17, 2014.

LSU women’s basketball hopes to minimize turnovers against Tulane

November 18, 2014

The LSU women’s basketball team will seek an answer to its offensive woes at 7 p.m. tonight in the PMAC, but it won’t be easy against in-state rival Tulane’s stout defense. The Lady Tigers...

LSU sophomore forward Jarell Martin (1) makes a layup during the second half of Tigers' 93-82 victory over Gardner-Webb on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014 in the PMAC

LSU forward Jarell Martin showing increased confidence during sophomore season

By Jack Chascin November 18, 2014

Jarell Martin doesn’t know what a sophomore slump is. Since the start of the season, Martin has shown more confidence in his game from a year ago, averaging 21.5 points through two games this season. “[My...

LSU women’s basketball team manages 52-44 OT victory against Jackson State

By David Gray November 17, 2014

Three games into the 2014-15 season, one thing has become clear — the LSU women’s basketball team is riddled with offensive issues. The Lady Tigers (2-1) have struggled to maintain possession...

LSU freshman guard, Jenna Demmer (1), shoots the ball in the PMAC where LSU defeated Loyola 93-71 on November 5, 2014.

LSU freshman guard Jenna Deemer brings scoring touch to Lady Tigers

By Morgan Prewitt November 17, 2014

LSU freshman guard Jenna Deemer finds a hole in Sam Houston State’s zone defense and cuts into the open space on the left wing. Seconds later, junior guard Anne Pedersen swings the ball out to Deemer,...

LSU freshman center/forward, Alliyah Fareo (35), guards against Loyola in the PMAC on November 5, 2014, where LSU won 9

LSU women’s basketball freshman Alliyah Fareo adjusting to college game

By Brian Pellerin November 17, 2014

Whether in the classroom or on the court, many freshmen face a difficult transition from high school to college. It takes time to adjust to new surroundings. Freshman center Alliyah Fareo from Sydney,...

LSU junior guard Josh Gray (5) runs past defending senior guard Tyler Strange (2) during Tigers' 93-82 victory over Gardner-Webb on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014 in the PMAC.

LSU men’s basketball faces first power-conference test against Texas Tech

By Michael Haarala November 17, 2014

One game down, 30 to go. After the LSU men’s basketball team’s season-opening win against Gardner-Webb, the Tigers look to build on their success against Texas Tech (1-0, 0-0 Big 12) tonight. The...

Women’s Basketball defeats Sam Houston State

By Morgan Prewitt November 16, 2014

After suffering its first season opening loss since 2010 on Friday, the LSU women’s basketball team rebounded with a 71-45 victory against Sam Houston State on Saturday. “We didn’t play...