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Women's Basketball

LSU senior forward Taylor Turnbow (35) goes up for a shot Sunday during the Tigers’ 61-51 victory against Kentucky.

Women’s Basketball: LSU upsets No. 5 Kentucky, ends six-game skid

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
February 5, 2012

Two different streaks came to a conclusion Sunday in the PMAC, as the Lady Tigers won their first Southeastern Conference game in their last six attempts and ended No. 5 Kentucky's 10-game SEC winning...

Sophomore guard Jeanne Kenney (5) drives past a Florida defender Thursday during the Tigers’ 73-64 loss to the Gators in the PMAC.

Women’s Basketball: Tigers face fifth-straight loss in conference contests

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
February 3, 2012

The LSU women's basketball team's Southeastern Conference skid continued Thursday night at the hands of visiting Florida, as the Lady Tigers fell, 73-64. LSU (14-8, 4-5 SEC) dropped its fifth-straight...

LSU junior guard Adrienne Webb (10) makes a jump shot Jan. 22 during the Tigers’ 72-52 loss to Arkansas in the PMAC.

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers to face Gators at home

By Chandler Rome
Sports Contributor
February 2, 2012

The LSU women's basketball team will get a chance for revenge when it hosts Florida today at 6 p.m. in the PMAC. The Gators sent the Lady Tigers spiraling into their current four-game Southeastern Conference...

Women’s Basketball: Vandy torches LSU, 81-72

By Scott Branson
Sports Conntributor
January 29, 2012

The Lady Tigers couldn't keep up with a hot-shooting Vanderbilt squad Sunday in Nashville, Tenn., falling, 81-72, and extending LSU's Southeastern Conference losing streak to four games. "This team has...

Women’s Basketball: LSU looks for first SEC win in two weeks

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
January 27, 2012

When LSU laces up its sneakers Sunday in Nashville, Tenn., against Vanderbilt, LSU coach Nikki Caldwell will be looking for her team to accomplish a goal that has eluded them all season — forty minutes...

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers escape ETSU in OT, 71-68

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
January 25, 2012

It wasn't pretty, and it didn't do much to assuage some of the Lady Tigers' doubts, but LSU is officially off the schneid. LSU (14-6) outlasted East Tennessee State (5-15), 71-68, in overtime Tuesday,...

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers look to rediscover early-season winning ways

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
January 23, 2012

LSU's cupboards were perfectly stocked for a delectably successful recipe during its 10-game winning streak in December and early January, but it might need to hit the market for some fresh ingredients...

LSU freshman forward Krystal Forthan goes up for a rebound Sunday against Alabama senior forward Ashley Daniels in the PMAC.

Women’s Basketball: With two players out for injury and two suspended, Lady Tigers fall to Arkansas

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
January 22, 2012

Without the services of two starting guards, the Lady Tigers committed 27 turnovers in a 72-52 drubbing by visiting Arkansas (14-5, 3-4 Southeastern Conference). With the absence of senior guards Destini...

Women’s Basketball: Destini Hughes out for season

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
January 20, 2012

LSU senior guard Destini Hughes will miss the remainder of the season after tearing ligaments and the meniscus in her right knee in LSU's 65-56 loss to No. 9 Tennessee on Thursday night. The Fort...

Women’s Basketball: Lady Tigers fall to Lady Vols, 65-56

By Scott Branson
Sports Contributor
January 20, 2012

The LSU women's basketball team lost more than just a basketball game Thursday night. The Lady Tigers succumbed to injuries and costly turnovers in a tough 65-56 loss at the hands of No. 9 Tennessee (14-4,...

LSU senior forward Courtney Jones (22) drives down the court Jan. 12 during the Tigers’ 58-48 victory against South Carolina at the PMAC.

Women’s basketball:Senior forward Courtney Jones sets the example

By Luke Johnson
Sports Writer
January 19, 2012

Don't blame LSU senior forward Courtney Jones if she wants to be a little defensive — it seems to be working well for LSU this season. Sure, offense is glamorous and grabs headlines, but the gritty...

Women’s basketball: Caldwell revisits Lady Volunteer roots, focuses on game

By Luke Johnson
Staff Writer
January 19, 2012

It would be easy for Nikki Caldwell to say she had Jan. 19 circled on her calendar since the moment she was introduced as LSU's coach on April 4. After all, she was raised a short drive from the Tennessee...