LSU and LSUA Women's Basketball Teams Triumph

LSUA's women's basketball team secured a thrilling 65-63 victory over Texas College, with Blair Smith making a decisive layup with 1.3 seconds left. The team showed resilience, overcoming a nine-point deficit in the fourth quarter, highlighting the contributions of Jewel Jones and Benedetta Peracchi. Meanwhile, LSU's women's team continued their unbeaten streak with a commanding 98-59 win against Troy, showcasing strong performances from Flau'Jae Johnson and Aneesah Morrow. Morrow's defensive prowess was instrumental in LSU's comeback win against Murray State, where they overcame a disastrous second quarter to eventually win 74-60. Coach Kim Mulkey praised Morrow's adaptability and defensive efforts, particularly her ability to compensate for shooting struggles. LSU's strategic second-half adjustments, including a full-court press and improved defensive positioning, were key in overcoming Murray State's early lead.