Texas Longhorns Defeat LSU Tigers 89-58 in SEC Showdown

The Texas Longhorns achieved a commanding 89-58 victory over LSU, marking their largest margin of victory in SEC play this season. Tre Johnson and Tramon Mark led the scoring with 18 points each, while Kadin Shedrick contributed a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds. After a sluggish first half, Texas exploded for 58 points in the second half, shooting an impressive 68.6% from the field. The Longhorns dominated the rebounding battle 35-23 and limited LSU's leading scorer to just six points. This victory is crucial as Texas aims to solidify its position for the NCAA Tournament, moving up in the KenPom rankings and demonstrating significant momentum ahead of their next game against Arkansas. Texas's effective offense and strong defense were key to their success in this matchup.