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Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers down Hoyas, 51-40, despite 26 turnovers in Caldwell’s home opener

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
November 16, 2011

There's no denying the high expectations placed on the LSU women's basketball team. During the summer, just months after she was hired, incoming LSU coach Nikki Caldwell guaranteed Tiger fans her squad...

Lady Tigers gear up for No. 10 Georgetown

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
November 15, 2011

After out-dueling Wichita State on Sunday, the No. 20 LSU women's basketball team (1-0) faces its first true test of the season Wednesday when it hosts No. 14 Georgetown (1-1) in its home opener at the...

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers to open season at Wichita St. with new head coach

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
November 13, 2011

After five straight Final Four runs from 2003 to 2008, the LSU women's basketball team has experienced a steady decline the past three seasons, moving from consistent 30-win seasons to a mere 19-13 record...

Women’s basketball coach Nikki Caldwell pregnant

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
November 13, 2011

The month of March is hectic enough for a basketball coach. Aside from the high expectations LSU coach Nikki Caldwell has for the women's basketball team this season, the first-year coach is also expecting...

Lady Tigers score triple digits in 40-point rout of Xavier

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
November 1, 2011

The Nikki Caldwell era has begun, and in rather impressive fashion. In the first test of the season, No. 21 LSU topped Xavier University of Louisiana, 102-42, in the Lady Tigers' opening exhibition game,...

Highly touted freshman expected to have immediate impact

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
October 18, 2011

While it's typically the LSU football team reeling the big time recruits, first-year LSU women's basketball coach Nikki Caldwell made a splash of her own this offseason, putting together the No. 10 recruiting...

LSU freshman forward Sheila Boykin shoots the ball at an Oct. 6 practice in the LSU basketball practice facility. Boykin followed LSU coach Nikki Caldwell from UCLA.

Women’s Basketball: Freshman forward follows coach

By Andrew Chapple
Sports Contributor
October 18, 2011

When LSU women's basketball coach Nikki Caldwell left UCLA in April to accept a position as LSU coach, she brought more than just her coaching staff. Freshman forward Sheila Boykin, who signed with UCLA...

LSU coach Nikki Caldwell speaks with the media Thursday at the basketball practice facility. Caldwell believes the Lady Tigers have the potential to be an elite program.

Lady Tigers begin preparations for 2011 season with coach Caldwell

By Mark Clements
Sports Writer
October 15, 2011

The LSU women's basketball team will open more than just its new season Nov. 14. The game marks the beginning of the Nikki Caldwell era at LSU. Caldwell inherits an LSU squad that finished with a 19-13...