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Women's Basketball

Patrick Kilgore, Jacob Skwira, Christian Weaver, Hayden Grigsby, Luke LeGoullon, and Henrik Wold known as the Dream Team (left to right) pose for a picture Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022 before the LSU women’s basketball team in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on N. Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Meet The Dream Team, the group behind the scenes of the success of LSU Women’s Basketball

By Dylan Sanders March 9, 2022

What would you do if you just got out of class and Kim Mulkey asked you to guard Khayla Pointer in transition, post up Faustine Aifuwa or even attempt to stop Jailin Cherry’s mid-range shot? For...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student center Faustine Aifuwa (24) waves to the crowd Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, after LSU’s Senior Night 58-50 win against Alabama in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

NCAA Tournament Forecast: How LSU women’s basketball looks headed into March Madness

By Tyler Harden March 9, 2022

The LSU women’s basketball team has faced many new experiences throughout this season. From being a top-10 team in the nation by the end of the regular season, the No. 2 team in the SEC going into...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Khayla Pointer (3) attempts to get past an Alabama defender Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, after LSU’s Senior Night 58-50 win against Alabama in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Women’s Basketball heads to Nashville for the SEC Tournament, following historic regular season

By Tyler Harden March 4, 2022

The LSU Women’s Basketball team heads to Nashville on Wednesday for the SEC Tournament, and they are in the best position the program has been in for a long time to potentially win. Head Coach, Kim...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Jailin Cherry (1), graduate student guard Khayla Pointer (3), graduate student center Faustine Aifuwa (24), fifth year senior guard and forward Awa Trasi (32), and graduate student forward Autumn Newby (0) Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, after LSU’s Senior Night 58-50 win against Alabama in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball beats Tennessee in Knoxville, secures two seed in SEC Tournament

By Dylan Sanders February 27, 2022

Despite a late surge from the Tennessee Volunteers, the LSU Tigers hold on to win 57-54 in Knoxville to secure the No. 2 seed in the upcoming SEC Tournament. This game was another example of LSU having...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Jailin Cherry (1), graduate student guard Khayla Pointer (3), graduate student center Faustine Aifuwa (24), fifth year senior guard and forward Awa Trasi (32), and graduate student forward Autumn Newby (0) Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, after LSU’s Senior Night 58-50 win against Alabama in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball shines on senior night, picks up 58-50 win over Alabama

By Tyler Harden February 24, 2022

It was senior night at the PMAC for the LSU women’s basketball team and the atmosphere was everything the seniors deserve to go out on and more. The fans all wore gold in support of the team, and...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student center Faustine Aifuwa (24) celebrates Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, after LSU’s 66-61 win against Florida in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Women’s Basketball full of intensity headed into senior night and matchup with Alabama

By Tyler Harden February 23, 2022

The LSU women’s basketball team could not have more momentum headed into Thursday night’s senior-night matchup against Alabama (14-11, 5-9 SEC). The PMAC saw one of the most exciting games...

The LSU women's basketball team smile as they secure the win Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, during LSU’s 66-61 win against Florida in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Women’s Basketball earns a critical, 66-61 win over Florida in front of a sellout crowd

By Tyler Harden February 22, 2022

The atmosphere of the Pete Maravich Assembly Center Sunday afternoon was everything the Tigers could have asked for. With a sold-out crowd of almost 14,000 fans and an important matchup with a second place...

LSU women’s basketball fifth year senior guard Alexis Morris (45) holds the ball as she prepares to shoot a free throw Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, during LSU’s 73-67 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s hoops: Tigers come alive late, pull off 71-59 win on the road at Mississippi State

By Tyler Harden February 18, 2022

Head Coach Kim Mulkey and her Tigers were tested by Mississippi State on the road Feb. 17, but they put their foot on the gas when it mattered most: in the last five minutes of the game. The Tigers outscored...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Khayla Pointer (3) puts her hand on graduate student guard Jailin Cherry (1) Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, during LSU’s 73-67 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Women’s Basketball continues to roll, headed into road matchup against Mississippi State

By Tyler Harden February 17, 2022

The LSU Women’s Basketball team is on fire once again, having won their last four games, including a 73-67 win at home over 21st-ranked Georgia team. They look to extend their win streak to five...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student center Faustine Aifuwa (24) catches a pass 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.

Aifuwa’s dedication in the offseason paid off; ‘She’s in the best shape of her life’

By Tyler Harden February 11, 2022

Faustine Aifuwa has been a major part of the LSU women’s basketball team's success. When Coach Kim Mulkey first stepped into the program, she expected a lot out of Aifuwa, especially considering...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Jailin Cherry (1) shoots a shot Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, during LSU’s 73-67 win against Georgia in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Women’s Basketball holds off late surge from #17 Georgia Bulldogs, wins 73-67

By Dylan Sanders February 10, 2022

LSU and Georgia’s women’s basketball teams met up for the second time this season, this time in the PMAC in front of a sea of pink shirts for the Play 4 Kay game. LSU won the matchup 73-67. The...

LSU women’s basketball graduate student guard Khayla Pointer (3) smiles as she jogs off the court Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, during LSU’s 78-69 win against Kentucky in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s basketball earns a hard-fought, 68-64 win on the road over Ole Miss

Throughout the second half of the game, Ole Miss made mistakes, and LSU took advantage of that as the Purple and Gold pulled a tough win out on the road.  LSU shot 17-28 from the foul line, and they...