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The LSU women’s basketball team huddles together Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, during LSU’s 99-68 win over Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Battle of two giants: Previewing LSU women’s basketball’s matchup with South Carolina

By Tyler Harden January 24, 2024

The drastic increase in recognition of women’s college basketball will be on full display in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Thursday. At 7 p.m. C.T. No. 9 ranked LSU Tigers will be welcoming...

LSU women’s basketball freshman guard Mikaylah Williams (12) dribbles the ball Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, during LSU’s 99-68 win over Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: Mikaylah Williams is bound to make noise against South Carolina

By Cabe Bond January 24, 2024

LSU women’s basketball is going to have to leave it all on the court Thursday night.  South Carolina is arguably the toughest opponent the program will face this year; every player will have...

LSU women’s basketball freshman guard Mikaylah Williams (12) dribbles the ball Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, during LSU’s 99-68 win over Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Breaking down the keys to the game for LSU women’s basketball against South Carolina

By Tre Allen January 24, 2024

It will be a top-10 showdown on Thursday as the undefeated South Carolina Gamecocks will be on the road to take on the 18-2 LSU Tigers. This will be one of the biggest matchups of the year as both teams...

LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey reacts to a play Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, during LSU’s 99-68 win over Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

A common path: How Kim Mulkey’s and Dawn Staley’s paths to greatness are similar

By Tyler Harden January 22, 2024

Thursday’s matchup between LSU and South Carolina will be a reflection of how far women’s college basketball has come.  The game will contain two coaches that are arguably the faces of...

The LSU women’s basketball team celebrates a play on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, during LSU’s 99-68 win over Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Sharp shooting leads LSU women’s basketball to a 99-68 win over Arkansas

By Tyler Harden January 21, 2024

The Tigers were back in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Sunday afternoon for the first time in two games, and they were able to secure a 99-68 win over Arkansas.There was a lot of sharp shooting for...

LSU men’s basketball head coach Matt McMahon reacts to a play on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, during LSU's 89-80 win against Ole Miss in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Late-game execution, rebounding doom LSU men’s basketball in 73-69 loss to Texas A&M

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor January 20, 2024

Beating a team twice is more difficult than is given credit, but that doesn’t make it any easier to bear the loss. After a last-second 73-69 loss to Texas A&M, a team that LSU had beaten two weeks...

The LSU men’s basketball team cheers from the side on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, during LSU's 89-80 win against Ole Miss in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

State of the program: Can LSU men’s basketball contend with the top of the SEC?

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor January 19, 2024

Midway through the second half of a game practically already lost, LSU guard Trae Hannibal ran out in transition off a missed Auburn 3-pointer. As he drove to the opposing free-throw line, he dished the...

LSU women's basketball junior guard Aneesah Morrow (24) looks up at a free throw Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, during LSU's 82-64 win against Virginia Tech at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Strong second half leads LSU women’s basketball to win over Alabama

By Tyler Harden January 18, 2024

It’s becoming a common occurrence that LSU will see any opponent’s A-game when they face this season. For Alabama, they brought their best. But LSU made adjustments and broke away in the second...

LSU men's basketball freshman guard Mike Williams III (2) reaches for the ball during LSU's 89-80 win against Ole Miss on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball topples Ole Miss 89-80, led by Jordan Wright’s 27 points

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor January 17, 2024

With 141 career games, no one on LSU’s roster has played more SEC basketball than Jordan Wright. Despite his wealth of experience, though, Wright was never the top scoring option in his previous four...

LSU women's basketball junior guard Aneesah Morrow (24) looks up at a free throw Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, during LSU's 82-64 win against Virginia Tech at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Preview: LSU women’s basketball looks to bounce back against Alabama on Thursday night

By Tyler Harden January 17, 2024

Kim Mulkey’s Tigers are coming off a loss to Auburn on Sunday. But they return to the state of Alabama to take on the Crimson Tide on Thursday night, hoping to get back in the winner’s column.LSU...

LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey wraps her arm around junior forward Angel Reese (10) Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, during LSU's 82-64 win against Virginia Tech at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Auburn outplays LSU women’s hoops in 67-62 upset, hands LSU second loss of season

By Tyler Harden January 14, 2024

LSU couldn’t defend Auburn’s sixth man on Sunday.While Auburn’s fans didn’t score any points or record any turnovers, they might as well have, as they were a swing factor in giving...

LSU men's basketball 5th-year senior guard Trae Hannibal (0) blocks a SELU player Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, during LSU's 73-66 win against Southeastern Louisiana University at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

Too little, too late: LSU men’s basketball fights back against No. 16 Auburn, but falls 93-78

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor January 13, 2024

For much of its matchup against Auburn, LSU looked like a team without answers. Head coach Matt McMahon admitted as much before the game on Friday, a day before the 93-78 loss. “[We’ve] studied them...