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LSU junior guard Chloe Jackson (0) shoots the ball during the Tigers' 80-78 win against Texas A&M on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU guard Chloe Jackson’s journey to LSU stardom

By JBriaan Johnson February 15, 2018

Junior guard Chloe Jackson is recognized as one of the most dynamic guards in the country. With a mid-range jumper that is nearly impossible to stop and one of the quickest first-steps in the nation, the...

LSU men’s basketball team huddles together during the Tigers’ 77-63 win against Texas A&M on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU basketball knocks off Arkansas, avoids three game skid

By Glen West February 3, 2018

On a rare weekend school day, LSU used a potent three point shooting effort to knock off the Arkansas Razorbacks 94-86. An area that has plagued LSU in conference play has been rebounding on both the offensive...

LSU senior guard Raigyne Louis (11) runs down the court with the ball during the Tigers' 71-60 win against Georgia on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, in the PMAC.

PMAC crowd pushes LSU past No. 17 Georgia, earn third Top 25 win

By Jarrett Major February 1, 2018

The No. 17 Georgia Lady Bulldogs entered undefeated on the road. The LSU Lady Tigers entered with just one loss at home. In the end, a small, but raucous PMAC crowd powered the Lady Tigers (14-6, 6-3 SEC)...

LSU freshman center Yasmine Bidikuindila (15) shoots a free throw during the Lady Tigers' 81-34 win against LeMoyne-Owen on November 6, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Yasmine Bidikuindila transitions her game from abroad to LSU

By JBriaan Johnson February 1, 2018

Since arriving to campus from Canada, LSU sophomore forward Yasmine Bidikuindila has been an inspiration for those coming from abroad to play basketball in the U.S. LSU coach Nikki Fargas said Bidikuindila...

LSU senior forward Duop Reath (1) waits for the play to start during the Tigers’ 77-63 win against Texas A&M on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, in the PMAC.

Duop Reath’s improvement in the post pays dividends for Tigers

By Brandon Decareaux January 31, 2018

The rapid emergence of senior forward Duop Reath’s post game has been the Tigers’ brightest spot on offense this season. The 6-foot-11 senior from Perth, Australia, has dominated defenders...

LSU coach Will Wade yells at his team during the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

Wade’s Way or the Highway: Kiir, Alexander dismissed from team; Sims, Rachal suspended for Tennessee

By Glen West January 31, 2018

Following an embarrassing loss to No. 11 Auburn, it didn't stop there for the LSU basketball program.LSU coach Will Wade dismissed freshmen Mayan Kiir and Galen Alexander from the team on...

during the Tigers' 70-59 victory over Tennessee on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018 in the PMAC.

We Back Pat: Pat Summitt’s legacy lives on, motivates LSU coaches

By Jarrett Major January 31, 2018

1098 wins. 8 NCAA Championships. 16 SEC Championships. How do you measure former Tennessee Lady Vols coach Pat Summitt’s legacy? For LSU Lady Tigers coaches Nikki Fargas,...

LSU junior guard Chloe Jackson (0) shoots the ball during the Tigers' 59-56 win against Auburn on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU guard Chloe Jackson nominated as Ann Meyers Drysdale Award finalist

By Jarrett Major January 30, 2018

Junior guard Chloe Jackson was named a finalist for the inaugural Ann Meyers Drysdale award for the best shooting guard in women’s basketball, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced on...

LSU coach Will Wade speaks at the press conference after the Tigers' 66-74 loss to Alabama on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in the PMAC.

Will Wade dismisses Kiir, Alexander from team, two more suspended

By Glen West January 29, 2018

LSU coach Will Wade has dismissed freshmen Mayan Kiir and Galen Alexander from the team while suspending freshman Brandon Rachal and sophomore Wayde Sims for Wednesday’s game against Tennessee. At...

LSU graduate guard Randy Onwuasor (14) attempts to score during the Tigers’ 77-63 win against Texas A&M on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, in the PMAC.

LSU still searching for consistency at small forward position

By Brandon Decareaux January 29, 2018

Twenty games into the season, the LSU men’s basketball team have struggled to emerge as contenders, a prediction many made when they were ranked last in the SEC preseason rankings. The team...

LSU senior guard Raigyne Louis (11) dribbles the ball during the Tigers' 70-59 victory over Tennessee on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018 in the PMAC.

Raigyne Louis, Lady Tigers hit milestones in 900th program win in 70-59 defeat of Lady Vols

By Jarrett Major January 28, 2018

The LSU Lady Tigers powered over the No. 10 Tennessee Lady Vols 70-59 for a milestone 900th win in program history powered by a season high in attendance and a milestone game by senior guard Raigyne Louis. “It...

LSU sophomore forward Ayana Mitchell (5) shoots the ball during the Tigers' 96-34 victory against Mississippi College on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Underclassmen contribution key to Lady Tigers success

By JBriaan Johnson January 26, 2018

With one of her youngest teams since taking over as head coach at  LSU, coach  Nikki Fargas and the Lady Tigers’ success ultimately will be contingent upon the contributions of the underclassmen.   LSU...