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The LSU student section stands in support of the LSU men's basketball team Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, during LSU’s 65-58 loss against Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Column: Has the “Deaf Dome” been revived once again this basketball season?

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ January 24, 2022

It is common for a college football team, or any team for that matter, to have a nickname for its stadium. What is less common is having one that is renowned across respective conferences, or even the...

LSU men's basketball head coach Will Wade yells in frustration after a call is made against LSU Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, during LSU’s 65-58 loss against Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball notebook: Three takeaways from LSU men’s hoops’ third straight loss

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus January 23, 2022

LSU has now lost three games in a row after a demoralizing 64-50 loss on the road against Tennessee. After the game, Head Coach Will Wade said it was the worst his team had played all season. Fortunately...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Khayla Pointer (3) looks to the referee Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, during LSU’s 82-64 win against Vanderbilt in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball falls to Florida by one in nail biter

By Dylan Sanders | @DillySanders January 23, 2022

In a true nail biter of a college basketball game, LSU women's hoops fell just short against Florida, 72-73, despite a career night from Khayla Pointer. Additionally, Head Coach Kim Mulkey had a strengthened...

Goat Man holds up "L's" to show support for LSU.

How six students revitalized the LSU Basketball Student Section: ‘It’s like we’ve got an army’

By Joe Kehrli | @joekehrli9 January 19, 2022

A group of six LSU students has united to take on the historical task of bringing the cheers and hype back to LSU sporting events, an effort noticed and supported. They are the Balcony Bengals. It is more...

Alabama forward James Rojas (33) blocks a shot from LSU forward Shareef O'Neal (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Resilience: Tigers suffer hard-fought loss despite late game heroics and career night by rising star

By Henry Huber | @HenryHuber_ January 19, 2022

Despite losing to Alabama 70-67 to fall to 3-3 in conference play, LSU displayed a trait that is incredibly important to have for the NCAA tournament: resilience. This was not the only time they have displayed...

LSU men's basketball sophomore forward Shareef O'Neal (32) shoots over Alabama freshman forward Darius Miles (12) Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021 during LSU's 75-105 loss to Alabama at Pete Maravich Assembley Center on N Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Know Your Foe: The Crimson White’s Austin Hannon talks Alabama Men’s Basketball

By Peter Rauterkus and Austin Hannon | @peter_rauterkus and @austin_hannon1 January 19, 2022

LSU Men’s Basketball enters another tough week of SEC play starting with a road game Wednesday night against Alabama. Leading up to the game I was able to talk with Austin Hannon who covers Alabama...

LSU men’s basketball freshman center Efton Reid (15) and senior guard Xavier Pinson (1) celebrate on the bench Jan. 15, 2022, during LSU’s 65-58 loss against Arkansas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU suffers second SEC loss of the season to Arkansas despite solid individual performances

By Henry Huber @HenryHuber_ January 15, 2022

LSU led the Razorbacks 56-48 with nine minutes to play, stealing the momentum after a huge Tari Eason dunk. With how well the defense had been playing throughout the game and the offense seeming to find...

Florida forward Colin Castleton, left, drives through LSU forwards Mwani Wilkinson (5) and Darius Days (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/Alan Youngblood)

LSU Men’s Hoops tops Florida 64-58; ‘The more things are stacked against us, the better we’ll do’

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus January 12, 2022

In a gutsy performance with a cast of unsung heroes, LSU men’s basketball tallies an impressive 64-58 win on the road against Florida.The circumstances of this game were very much not in LSU’s...

LSU guard Xavier Pinson (1) reacts to a score during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

‘One of the best players in the country’; Tari Eason’s 24 points leads LSU Men’s Basketball to big victory over No. 18 Tennessee

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus January 9, 2022

Another SEC game, another wild finish, as LSU men’s basketball pulled away with the 79-67 win over No. 18 Tennessee in a game that featured just about every storyline imaginable.LSU finished the...

LSU men’s basketball freshman guard Eric Gaines (25) shoots the ball Saturday, February 13, 2021 during LSU’s 78-65 win against Tennessee in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N Stadium Dr.

Know Your Foe: The Daily Beacon’s Ethan Stone talks Tennessee Men’s Basketball

By Peter Rauterkus and Ethan Stone | @peter_rauterkus and @Ethanstone23 January 7, 2022

LSU Men’s Basketball is set to play Tennessee on Saturday in what will be yet another tough SEC game against a ranked opponent. Leading up to the game I was able to talk with Ethan Stone of The Daily...

LSU men’s basketball senior guard Xavier Pinson (1) swings from the rim after dunking the ball Tuesday, Jan. 04, 2022, during LSU’s 56-50 win against Kentucky in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Men’s Basketball hold off Kentucky in a win that was not pretty, but needed

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus January 4, 2022

It was loud. It was scrappy. LSU Men’s Basketball notched its first SEC win of the season in a four-quarter showdown against No. 16 Kentucky. The Tigers closed out an impressive 65-60 win over the...

LSU forward Alex Fudge (3) dunks over Kentucky forward Daimion Collins (4) and guard Davion Mintz (10) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Baton Rouge, La., Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle)

Buzzer Beater: LSU Men’s Hoops defeats Kentucky in SEC home opener

By Peter Rauterkus | @peter_rauterkus January 4, 2022

LSU men’s basketball outpowered the Kentucky Wildcats in a thrilling, back-and-forth SEC matchup in Baton Rouge by a score of 65-60.  Tari Eason led the way for the Tigers in scoring with 13...