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LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Jasmine Carson (2) drives towards the basket on Sunday, April 2, 2023, during LSU's 102-85 against Iowa in the NCAA National Championship in the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

Jasmine Carson leads LSU to national title: ‘I wanted to do anything that my team needed’

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus April 2, 2023

Big time players make big time plays in big time games. That phrase is used almost ad nauseam when talking about big performances in championship games. But sometimes, it’s the players not often...

LSU women’s basketball freshman guard Flau’jae Johnson (4) embraces LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey on Sunday, April 2, 2023, during LSU's 102-85 win against Iowa in the NCAA National Championship in the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

Column: Record-setting performance caps off historic title run as Mulkey pulls off the unprecedented

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ April 2, 2023

In terms of turning dust to gold, not many come close to Kim Mulkey and the LSU women’s basketball program in the world of college sports.   Coming off nine wins in the 2020-21 season and...

LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey lifts their trophy into the air on Sunday, April 2, 2023, after LSU's 102-85 win against Iowa in the NCAA National Championship in the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

LSU wins national championship 102-85 in Kim Mulkey’s second season in Baton Rouge

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 April 2, 2023

Making the Final Four in the second year under Kim Mulkey was a huge deal for the LSU women’s basketball program. Making it to the national championship was an even bigger deal. But winning the national...

LSU women's basketball freshman guard Flau'jae Johnson (4) shoots on Sunday, April 2, 2023, during LSU's 102-85 win against Iowa in the NCAA National Championship in the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

LSU women’s basketball wins national championship over Iowa 102-85

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus April 2, 2023

LSU women's basketball scored its first national championship in program history after defeating Iowa 102-85 LSU's offensive output was too much for the Hawkeyes, shooting 54.3% from the field. That effort...

LSU women's basketball sophomore forward Angel Reese (10) excites the crowd during their 66-42 win against Michigan in the second round of March Madness Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Angel Reese scores 34th double-double of season, breaking NCAA record

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus April 2, 2023

LSU's Angel Reese made history once again, this time in the national championship. She tallied her 34th double-double of the season, breaking the single-season NCAA record for double-doubles. The record...

LSU women’s basketball sophomore forward Angel Reese (10) rebounds the ball on Friday, March 31, 2023, during LSU’s 79-72 victory over Virginia Tech in the NCAA Final Four in the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

LSU women’s basketball advances to national championship game with 79-72 win over Virginia Tech

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 March 31, 2023

In the team’s second year under Kim Mulkey, a national championship appearance was the last thing LSU could have expected out of this season’s team. But with a 79-72 win over Virginia Tech...

LSU's Angel Reese and LaDazhia Williams react during the second half of an NCAA Women's Final Four semifinals basketball game against Virginia Tech Friday, March 31, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Buzzer beater: LSU defeats Virginia Tech 79-72 in the Final Four

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 March 31, 2023

Friday night, LSU women's basketball defeated Virginia Tech 79-72 in the Final Four, punching their ticket to the national championship game. This will be LSU's first time in the national championship...

LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey shouts to the LSU women's basketball team during their 66-42 win against Michigan in the second round of March Madness Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s hoops: Mulkey’s rematch with Kenny Brooks the first to occur on equal footing

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ March 30, 2023

Believe it or not, Kim Mulkey and Virginia Tech head coach Kenny Brooks have matched up in the NCAA tournament before. Despite that matchup occurring just two tournaments ago in 2021, a lot has changed...

The March Madness sign sits on the court Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball: Previewing the two teams the Tigers could play with a win Friday

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 March 30, 2023

Looking ahead is just about the worst thing a team can do in March Madness. But in this stage of the tournament, knowing who you’d potentially play in the national championship before it’s...

LSU women's basketball sophomore forward Angel Reese (10) grabs the ball in the toss up during their 66-42 win against Michigan in the second round of March Madness Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Winning ugly: How LSU prevailed over Miami to earn Final Four bid

By Tre Allen | @treday0314 March 29, 2023

The LSU women's basketball team is heading to Dallas for the Final Four after beating the No. 9 seed Miami Hurricanes in the Elite Eight 54-42.The Tigers are back in the Final Four for the first time since...

LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey shouts to the LSU women's basketball team during their 66-42 win against Michigan in the second round of March Madness Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Preview: LSU women’s basketball gets set to face off with Virginia Tech in the Final Four

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 March 28, 2023

The road ends here with a 54-42 win over Miami in the Elite Eight as the LSU women’s basketball team punched its ticket to the Final Four in Dallas.  LSU will face the No. 1 seeded Virginia...

LSU's Angel Reese (10) celebrates with teammates after defeating Miami in an Elite 8 college basketball game to earn a trip to the Final 4 of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Sunday, March 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

LSU women’s basketball is off to the Final Four with a 54-42 win over Miami

By Tyler Harden | @ttjharden8 March 26, 2023

The game wasn’t pretty, but for LSU, the result was. Sunday night, LSU took down the No. 9 Miami Hurricanes by a score of 54-42 in the Elite Eight and will advance to the Final Four. This is the...