LSU to Conclude Home Stand Against Tulane

No. 7 LSU women’s basketball team is set to conclude its initial six-game home stand of the season with an encounter against Tulane. This match-up is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 p.m. CT at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center (PMAC) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

The match will be available for streaming on SEC Network+, featuring commentary by Lyn Rollins and Victor Howell. Additionally, listeners can tune in to the LSU Sports Radio Network where Patrick Wright and Shaeeta Williams will be providing live updates.

This game marks LSU’s final appearance at their home venue before embarking on a trip to Nassau, Bahamas, for the Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship. In this tournament, LSU will compete against Washington on Monday and either North Carolina State or Southern University on Wednesday. Following the tournament, the Tigers’ next home game will be on December 1 against North Carolina Central.

In their most recent outing, the Tigers showcased a dominant performance, securing a significant victory over Troy with a score of 98-59. Flau’Jae Johnson was a standout player, achieving a career-high of 27 points along with 9 rebounds and 5 assists. This marked her second consecutive game recording at least 25 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. Notably, Aneesah Morrow also impressed with her fourth double-double of the season, contributing 23 points and 13 rebounds, along with 5 steals.

Johnson has been instrumental for the team and is currently among the top performers nationally, ranking second with a total of 119 points, and third for having made 44 field goals this season. Simultaneously, Morrow leads the nation with 4 double-doubles and ranks second with 62 rebounds.

The rivalry between LSU and Tulane has been closely contested since 2010, with each team achieving victory six times in their past 12 meetings. Entering Wednesday’s game, the Tigers are on a three-game winning streak against the Green Wave. Tulane, under the new leadership of coach Ashley Langford, secured their first win of the season against Grambling, triumphing 89-65.