SCHEDULE / RESULTS Home: 4-5 • Away: 3-3 • Neutral: 1-3 • Overtime 3-1 Feb
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2020-21 SEC REGULAR SEASON CHAMPIONS: 2005 • 2006 • 2008 WOMEN’S SEC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS: 1991 • 2003 BASKETBALL NCAA WOMEN’S FINAL FOUR: 2004 • 2005 • 2006 •2007 • 2008 LSU Tigers (8-11, 6-7 SEC) SCHEDULE / RESULTS Home: 4-5 • Away: 3-3 • Neutral: 1-3 • Overtime 3-1 Feb. 25 vs. Mississippi State, 6 p.m. CT; Pete Maravich Assembly Center; SECN+ • LSU Sports Radio November • 0-2 27 [Fri.] vs. BYU (1; South Point TV/107.3 FM) L, 51-67 LSU LSU Team Averages MSU 28 [Sat.] vs. West Virginia (1; South Point TV/107.3 FM) L, 42-62 Record ..........................................................................8-11; 6-7 SEC 59.8 Points Per Game 74.3 Ranking (NET/AP/Coaches) .................................................60/--/-- 62.7 Opp. Points Per Game 67.3 December • 3-2, 1-0 Head Coach .................................................................Nikki Fargas 39.2 Field Goal Percentage 44.6 4 [Fri.] UCF (SECN+/107.3 FM) L, 48-58 LSU Record .....................................................176-127 • 10th Season 42.9 Opp. Field Goal Percentage 38.4 25.1 3-Pt. Field Goal Percentage 35.8 14 [Mon.] UL Lafayette (SECN/107.3 FM) W, 62-57 Career Record ...............................................248-153 • 13th Season Letterwinners Returning/Lost ..................................................10/4 33.7 Opp. 3-Pt. Field Goal Percentage 29.5 19 [Sat.] vs. Pacific (2; FloHoops/107.3 FM) L, 64-73 Starters Returning/Lost ..............................................................4/1 2.6 3-Pts. Per Game 6.9 20 [Sun.] vs. Loyola Marymount (2; FloHoops/107.3 FM) W, 54-52 Newcomers .....................................................................................7 4.5 Opp. 3-Pts. Per Game 5.3 31 [Thur.] Auburn* (SECN+/107.3 FM) W, 56-43 All-Time Record (Years) ...............................................950-484 (46) 64.2 Free Throw Percentage 61.5 All-Time SEC Record (Years) ..........................................289-211 (36) -3.4 Rebounding Margin +2.3 January • 5-3, 5-3 SEC Tournament Record (Years) .....................................37-40 (39) 10.7 Assists Per Game 15.5 16.6 Turnovers Per Game 14.4 4 [Mon.] at Ole Miss* (SECN+/107.3 FM) W, 77-69 (OT) NCAA Tournament Record (Appearances) ......................43-26 (26) Twitter/Instagram .........................................................@LSUwbkb 20.6 Turnovers Forced Per Game 14.4 7 [Thur.] at Alabama* (SECN+/107.3 FM) L, 59-67 0.6 Assist/Turnover Radio 1.1 10 [Sun.] RV/RV Tennessee* (SECN+/107.3 FM) L, 63-64 Facebook..................................................LSU Women’s Basketball Coach Fargas Twitter ..........................................@LSUNikkiFargas 9.7 Steals Per Game 6.1 14 [Thur.] #7/7 Texas A&M*+ (SECN+/107.3 FM) W, 65-61 (OT) 3.1 Blocks Per Game 4.4 18 [Mon.] at Missouri* (SECN/107.3 FM) W, 66-64 24 [Sun.] #4/3 South Carolina* (SECN/107.3 FM) L, 65-69 LSU Lagniappe 28 [Thur.] at #22/21 Georgia* (SECN+/107.3 FM) W, 60-52 • Versus Mississippi State: This will be the 62nd meeting between • Block Party: Redshirt senior Faustine Aifuwa became the No. 31 [Sun.] Ole Miss* (SECN+/107.3 FM) W, 75-66 (OT) LSU and Mississippi State. LSU leads the series 47-14 and is 23-4 2 shot blocker in LSU program history on February 14 at South against the Bulldogs in Baton Rouge. Carolina. The 2020 SEC All-Defensive Team honoree tied her single- February • 0-4, 0-4 The Bulldogs are 9-7 overall and 4-6 in SEC play. MSU is led in game record of seven blocks against the Gamecocks to take over scoring by Rickea Jackson at 16.1 points per game. Jessika Carter is the No. 2 spot. 4 [Thur.] at #7/7 Texas A&M* (SECN/107.3 FM) L, 41-54 second in scoring with 14.9 points per game and leads the team in 11 [Thur.] Florida*# (SECN+/107.3 FM) L, 66-73 (OT) rebounds with 9.1 per game and 24 blocked shots. Aliyah Matharu • How To Follow (Links for Live Stats available on LSUsports.net): 14 [Sun.] at #1/3 South Carolina* (SECN/107.3 FM) L, 59-66 also averages double-fi gures in scoring at 10.3, coming primarily Audio – The Mississippi State game will be broadcast on the LSU 19 [Fri.] at #17/17 Kentucky* (SECN+/107.3 FM) Postponed off the bench. Myah Taylor runs the point and leads the team with Sports Radio Network and locally in Baton Rouge on 107.3 FM. Voice 21 [Sun.] #18/18 Arkansas*% (SECN/107.3 FM) L, 64-74 70 assists and 26 steals of the Lady Tigers Patrick Wright is in his 31st season calling LSU 25 [Thur.] Mississippi State* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 6 p.m. women’s basketball. 28 [Sun.] at Vanderbilt*^ No Contest • Historical Hidden Figure: LSU is recognizing Joanette Batiste TV/Video – The Mississippi State game will be broadcast on the Boutte as its 2021 Historical Hidden Figure. Batiste Boutte was the SEC Network Plus. Lyn Rollins and Victor Howell will be calling the fi rst Black women’s basketball and volleyball player in LSU history. game. Fans can watch the game via the ESPN app or at ESPN.com/ March • 0-0 She played hoops for the Purple & Gold from 1975-80. She ranks watch with a subscription. 3 [Wed.] SEC Tournament (3) TBD No. 4 in career rebounds with 1, 017, including 402 as a freshman. Social Media – Fans can follow on Twitter and Instagram at -7 [Sun.] She was a seventh pick by the Dallas Diamonds of the Women’s @LSUwbkb and on Facebook at LSU Women’s Basketball. Professional Basketball League in 1978. All times listed are Central Time Zone. • Up Next: LSU waits to see what its seed will be in the 2021 SEC [1] - South Point Thanksgiving Shootout (South Point Casino, Las Vegas) • From The Point(er): Senior Khayla Pointer, a 2020 All-SEC Second Tournament next week in Greenville, S.C. Tickets are currently on Team member and 2020-21 Preseason All-SEC Coaches First Teamer, sale. [2] - Duel in the Desert (Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas) became LSU’s 34th 1,000-point career scorer in the third quarter of [3] - SEC Tournament (Bon Secours Wellness Arena; Greenville, S.C.) the December 20 game against Loyola Marymount. * - SEC Game + - We Back Pat Game # - Play4Kay Game % - Senior Tribute Stats & Starters ^ - Vanderbilt opted out of the remainder of the 2020-21 season on Jan. 18. No. Name Pos GP-GS Min/G FG% 3FG% FT% PPG RPG APG STLS BLKS 0 Awa Trasi F 18-15 27.1 41.5 16.7 75.7 7.8 3.9 0.9 17 4 * 1 Jailin Cherry G 19-5 17.0 37.5 20.0 54.5 3.9 1.8 0.8 23 1 2 Tiara Young G 19-0 23.0 43.4 0.0 74.4 8.9 3.8 1.4 22 2 * 3 Khayla Pointer G 19-19 36.5 40.6 31.5 58.8 16.6 3.8 4.2 45 1 4 Destini Lombard G 3-1 7.9 33.3 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.3 0.0 0 0 10 Ryann Payne G 2-0 12.2 25.0 100.0 100.0 3.0 1.5 0.5 0 0 11 Emily Ward F DNP 12 Treasure Thompson F 4-0 2.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0 0 14 Sarah Shematsi G/F 16-2 10.5 26.3 31.6 0.0 2.6 0.9 0.3 10 1 15 Ajae Petty F 17-0 5.3 47.1 0.0 33.3 1.0 0.9 0.0 0 2 * 21 Domonique Davis G 13-7 14.4 34.6 33.3 66.7 1.6 1.5 1.0 11 1 22 Amirah O’Neal F DNP Women’s Basketball Communications Contact: 23 Karli Seay G 19-10 26.9 35.8 16.0 72.7 5.2 2.2 1.2 32 1 * 24 Faustine Aifuwa C 19-19 32.1 43.7 33.3 66.0 11.4 8.7 0.6 13 32 Judy Willson, Associate Communications Director * 25 Rakell Spencer G 19-17 15.3 25.0 0.0 66.7 1.6 2.7 0.6 11 12 Email - [email protected] Twitter - @jwillson10 32 Jalaysha Thomas F 3-0 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 Office - 225-578-1869 Cell - 225-436-7986 35 Sharna Ayres G 8-0 4.1 18.2 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.6 0.3 0 1 *Probable Starter (based on previous game lineup) BROADCAST NOTES (PROJECTED STARTERS HIGHLIGHTED) #0 AWA TRASI #1 JAILIN CHERRY #2 TIARA YOUNG F • 6-1 • Sr.-1L G • 5-8 • Sr.-3L G • 5-8 • So.-1L Toulouse, France Pascagoula, Miss. Shreveport, La. (Lycee Jeanne d’arc/ (Pascagoula HS) (Walker HS) Northwest Florida State College) LAST GAME: PTS: 2 RBDS: 2 STL: 0 BLK: 0 LAST GAME: PTS: 16 RBDS: 9 AST: 1 STL: 2 LAST GAME: PTS: 0 RBDS: 0 AST: 0 STL: 0 SEASON HIGHS: PTS: 15 RBDS: 8 STL: 2 BLK: 2 SEASON HIGHS: PTS: 19 RBDS: 9 AST: 3 STL: 3 SEASON HIGHS: PTS: 20 RBDS: 8 AST: 4 STL: 3 LSU CAREER HIGHS: PTS: 22 RBDS: 10 STL: 3 BLK: 2 CAREER HIGHS: PTS: 19 RBDS: 10 AST: 5 STL: 6 CAREER HIGHS: PTS: 20 RBDS: 8 AST: 4 STL: 3 NOTES: Pronounced Ah-wah Trah-ZEE... 2020 LSWA Newcomer of the NOTES: Scored a career-high 19 points at #1 South Carolina (Feb. 14, NOTES: Career-high 20 points vs.