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LSU Women’s Basketball Faces Tulane in Primetime Showdown
NEW ORLEANS, La. – The fifth-ranked LSU women’s basketball team will face Tulane at Avron B. Fogelman Arena on Monday, November 16, 2025, at 6 p.m. CT. The matchup highlights an exciting week two of the 2025-26 season and will be broadcast nationally on ESPNU.
LSU comes into the game with a perfect 4-0 record, boasting an impressive scoring average of 114.5 points per game, while allowing just 52.5 points from their opponents. The Tigers are led by head coach Kim Mulkey, who has guided the team to four straight games with over 100 points scored.
In their last contest, LSU dominated Charlotte, winning 117-59. Junior MiLaysia Fulwiley led the Tigers with 22 points, supported by six other players scoring in double figures.
The series history between LSU and Tulane dates back to 1976, with LSU holding a significant lead of 35-9. The Tigers won the last encounter on November 20, 2024, by a score of 85-74. Despite this, Tulane is aiming for their first victory against a top-five team, with a current record of 0-17 against such opponents.
Tulane enters the game with a record of 2-1, fresh off a 77-54 win against North Florida. The Green Wave has been led this season by Amira Mabry, who averages 13.7 points and 7.7 rebounds per game.
This high-stakes matchup is expected to draw a large crowd, with the game already sold out. Fans who missed securing tickets are advised to check the official secondary ticket market.
In memory of Chuck Sullivan, the assistant commissioner of the American Conference who passed away recently, Tulane will observe a moment of silence before the game.
Following this game, Tulane will hit the road for three consecutive away games, starting with a trip to North Dakota for a matchup against North Dakota State.
