LSU Women's Basketball Falls to Texas 65-58 in Key SEC Clash

In a closely contested game on Sunday, the No. 5 LSU women's basketball team fell to No. 3 Texas with a final score of 65-58, relinquishing a double-digit lead in the third quarter. The Tigers struggled offensively late in the game, missing nine of their last ten shots, which allowed the Longhorns to secure a comeback victory. Flau’Jae Johnson, who started despite being a game-time decision due to an injury, was a standout player, scoring 16 points, while Aneesah Morrow contributed significantly with 20 rebounds. The loss impacts LSU's chances for a top seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament and complicates their pursuit of the SEC regular-season title. LSU will aim to bounce back in their next game against Georgia at home. The defeat highlighted the intensity of the matchup, which was pivotal for both teams in the SEC standings.