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Women's Basketball

LSU freshman guard Khayla Pointer answers questions on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, at the basketball media day in the PMAC.

Khayla Pointer making own place with Lady Tigers

By Jarrett Major | @jarrett_tdr October 26, 2017

Freshman point guard Khayla Pointer seemed destined to be a Tennessee Lady Volunteer. Pointer grew up cheering for the Lady Vols and her aunt helped win national titles as a player and an assistant coach...

The Lady Tigers' head coach Nikki Fargas surveys the court on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, during the the Tigers' 80-71 victory against the University of Missouri in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Notebook: LSU’s Fargas, Moncrief, Mitchell speak at SEC media day

By Jarrett Major | @Jarrett_TDR October 19, 2017

As season starts to gear up, basketball coaches from around the Southeastern Conference gathered in Nashville for media day. LSU’s women’s basketball representatives were coach Nikki Fargas,...

LSU sophomore guard Shanice Norton (2) guards a South Carolina player during the Tigers' 84-61 loss against the University of South Carolina on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017, in the PMAC.

LSU women’s basketball hosting student 3v3 tournament

By Hannah Martin | @hmartin_ October 12, 2017

LSU students will be able to participate in a 3v3 tournament hosted by the LSU women's basketball team from 5-8 p.m. on Oct. 26 in the LSU basketball practice facility.  Prizes at the tournament include...

Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice discusses education reform April 17, 2013, at the 2013 Louisiana Education Excellence Summit in the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Condoleezza Rice named chair of Commission on College Basketball

By Brandon Adam | @badam_TDR October 11, 2017

NCAA Board of Governors and Division I Board of Directors formed the Commission on College Basketball following an FBI investigation into fraud in the sport. "The recent news of a federal investigation...

LSU freshman guard Dekeriya Patterson (10) stands after practice on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, in the practice gymnasium on LSU campus.

Strong as Iron: Dekeriya Patterson overcomes anemia to play for the Lady Tigers

By Jarrett Major | @Jarrett_tdr October 3, 2017

Before LSU freshman women’s basketball player Dekeriya Patterson ever played a minute of high school basketball, she was offered scholarships from its top programs. Louisville, the then defending...

Sylvia Fowles jumps to shoot the ball against Howard University during the first half of LSU's 88-44 win Monday night in the PMAC. Fowles scored 18 points with 14 rebounds and scored the 1000th point of her career against the Bison.

Former LSU women’s basketball star Sylvia Fowles wins WNBA MVP

By Jarrett Major | @jarrett_tdr September 15, 2017

Former LSU Lady Tiger and Minnesota Lynx center Sylvia Fowles was selected as the WNBA Most Valuable Player on Thursday. “I said I was not going to tear up, but it is just a proud moment for me,”...

LSU junior guard Raigyne Moncrief (11) dribbles around South Carolina player during the Lady Tigers' 84-61 loss against the University of South Carolina on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017, in the PMAC.

LSU finalizes non-conference schedule for women’s basketball

By Jarrett Major | @jarrett_TDR September 11, 2017

The LSU Lady Tigers Basketball team released its 2017-18 non-conference schedule.The Lady Tigers will open the season with an exhibition against Mississippi College on November 5 in the Peter Maravich...

LSU center Sylvia Fowles grabs a pass Sunday during the first half of the Lady Tigers' 70-27 victory over the University of Alabama in the PMAC over Crimson Tide defenders Tamara Williams (32), Dedrea Magee (2) and Navonda Moore (34).

Former Lady Tigers Sylvia Fowles and Seimone Augustus invited to US Basketball training camp

By Jarrett Major | September 7, 2017

Former LSU Lady Tigers Seimone Augustus and Sylvia Fowles were among 30 players invited to participate in the training camp for the United States women’s basketball team. The USA women’s basketball...

Former LSU star Sylvia Fowles releases tea recipe book

Former LSU star Sylvia Fowles releases tea recipe book

By Jarrett Major | @jarrett_tdr August 29, 2017

Current Women’s National Basketball Association golden child, three-time Olympic gold medalist and former LSU Lady Tigers’ basketball star center Sylvia Fowles will have her jersey retired...

LSU sophomore guard Chloe Jackson (0) dribbles the ball during the Tigers' 42-55 loss to the University of Kentucky on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU women’s basketball conference schedule released

By Jarrett Major | @jarrett_TDR August 22, 2017

The Southeastern Conference released the 2017-18 women’s college basketball schedule. The LSU Lady Tigers will open the season at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center for the first time since the 2012-13...

The Lady Tigers' head coach Nikki Fargas communicates with her players on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, during the the Tigers' 80-71 victory against the University of Missouri in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU’s NCAA Tournament ends, after late bucket by California pushes them past Lady Tigers

By Jourdan Riley | @jourdanr_TDR March 19, 2017

The LSU women's basketball team start in the NCAA Tournament came to an abrupt stop, after the Lady Tigers fell against No. 9 seed California on Saturday in the Ferrell Center, 55-52. “I give Cal...

LSU head coach Nikki Fargas sees to sophomore guard Shanice Norton (2) and senior guard Rina Hill (13) during the Lady Tigers' 67-63 victory over Texas A&M on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 in the PMAC.

Lady Tigers head to NCAA Tournament with new mentality

By Jourdan Riley | @jourdanr_TDR March 17, 2017

For the LSU women’s basketball team, the NCAA Tournament is a new beginning. “Everybody starts over,” LSU coach Nikki Fargas said. “Everyone is undefeated going into NCAA play....