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 (0-0, 0-0 SEC) SCHEDULE / RESULTS Home: 0-0 • Away: 0-0 • Neutral: 0-0 • Overtime 0-0 Friday, Nov. 27 vs. BYU; Saturday, Nov. 28 vs. West Virginia; South Point, Las Vegas November • 0-0 27 [Fri.] vs. BYU (1; South Point TV/107.3 FM) 8:30 p.m. LSU LSU ‘19-20 Team Averages Opponents 28 [Sat.] vs. West Virginia (1; South Point TV/107.3 FM) 5:45 p.m. Record .................................................................0-0; 0-0 SEC/T6th 64.8 Points Per Game 60.3 Ranking (RPI/AP/Coaches) ................................................--/NR/RV 60.3 Opp. Points Per Game 64.8 December • 0-0, 0-0 Head Coach .................................................................Nikki Fargas 43.0 Field Goal Percentage 40.7 40.7 Opp. Field Goal Percentage 43.0 4 [Fri.] UCF (SECN+/107.3 FM) 6 p.m. LSU Record .....................................................168-116 • 10th Season 30.3 3-Pt. Field Goal Percentage 30.8 14 [Mon.] Texas Southern (SECN/107.3 FM) 7 p.m. Career Record ...............................................240-142 • 13th Season Letterwinners Returning/Lost ..................................................10/4 30.8 Opp. 3-Pt. Field Goal Percentage 30.3 19 [Sat.] vs. Pacific (2; FloHoops/107.3 FM) 3 p.m. Starters Returning/Lost ..............................................................4/1 3.0 3-Pts. Per Game 4.8 20 [Sun.] vs. Loyola Marymount (2; FloHoops/107.3 FM) 2 p.m. Newcomers .....................................................................................7 4.8 Opp. 3-Pts. Per Game 3.0 31 [Thur.] Auburn* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 6 p.m. All-Time Record (Years) ...............................................942-473 (46) 60.6 Free Throw Percentage 65.9 All-Time SEC Record (Years) ........................................283-204 (36) +4.7 Rebounding Margin -4.7 January • 0-0, 0-0 SEC Tournament Record (Years) .....................................37-40 (39) 13.0 Assists Per Game 11.1 14.5 Turnovers Per Game 15.9 3 [Sun.] at Ole Miss* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 2 p.m. NCAA Tournament Record (Appearances) ......................43-26 (26) 15.9 Turnovers Forced Per Game 14.5 7 [Thur.] at Alabama* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 6 p.m. Twitter/Instagram .........................................................@LSUwbkb Facebook..................................................LSU Women’s Basketball 0.9 Assist/Turnover Radio 0.7 10 [Sun.] Tennessee* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 1 p.m. Coach Fargas Twitter ..........................................@LSUNikkiFargas 8.1 Steals Per Game 7.0 14 [Thur.] Texas A&M* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 6 p.m. 3.9 Blocks Per Game 3.3 18 [Mon.] at Missouri* (SECN/107.3 FM) 6 p.m. 24 [Sun.] South Carolina* (SECN/107.3 FM) 12 p.m. LSU Lagniappe 28 [Thur.] at Georgia* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 6 p.m. • Year No. 10: This will be season No. 10 for LSU head coach Nikki • Aifuwa In The Paint: Redshirt senior Faustine Aifuwa continues 31 [Sun.] Ole Miss* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 1 p.m. Fargas in the Purple and Gold. Fargas carries a 168-116 record over to make her presence known in the front court for LSU. The 2020 the past nine seasons with the Tigers, standing second on the LSU SEC All-Defensive Team honoree currently ranks third on the LSU February • 0-0, 0-0 all-time wins list. career blocks list with 151 and is tied for 20th on the LSU career The Tigers are coming off of the fi ft h 20-win season of Fargas’ rebounds list with 562. 4 [Thur.] at Texas A&M* (SECN/107.3 FM) 8 p.m. tenure and the fi rst time since the 2012-13 season that the Tigers Aifuwa scored her 750th career point with her fi nal basket in 11 [Thur.] Florida* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 6 p.m. had won at least fi ve games against Top-25 competition. the fi nal game of the 2019-20 season against Mississippi State in 14 [Sun.] at South Carolina* (SECN/107.3 FM) 11 a.m. the SEC Tournament. 18 [Thur.] at Kentucky* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 6 p.m. • Against BYU: This will be the fi rst-ever meeting between the 21 [Sun.] Arkansas* (SECN/107.3 FM) 5 p.m. Tigers and the Cougars. • How To Follow: 25 [Thur.] Mississippi State* (SECN+/107.3 FM) 6 p.m. Audio – Both games will be broadcast on the LSU Sports Radio 28 [Sun.] at Vanderbilt* (SECN/107.3 FM) 3 p.m. • Against West Virginia: This will be the sixth meeting between the Network and locally in Baton Rouge on 107.3 FM. Links to the radio Tigers and the Mountaineers. LSU is 5-0 against WVU, including two feed are available on the event schedule at LSUsports.net. Garrett NCAA Tournament Second Round wins in 2007 and 2014. The teams Walvoord will be calling the games for LSU in Las Vegas, as Voice March • 0-0 faced each other twice during the 2006-07 season. LSU Director of of the Lady Tigers Patrick Wright will be covering the men’s team 3 [Wed.] SEC Tournament (3) TBD Player Development Ashley Johnson was a member of that team. from St. Louis this weekend. -7 [Sun.] Video – Both games from the South Point Thanksgiving Shootout • From The Point(er): Senior Khayla Pointer, a 2020 All-SEC Second will be streamed live courtesy of the South Point Casino and Hotel All times listed are Central Time Zone. Team member and 2020-21 Preseason All-SEC Coaches First for a fee of $10 per game. Fans can find the link on the event [1] - South Point Thanksgiving Shootout (South Point Casino, Las Vegas) Teamer, is on track to become LSU’s 34th 1,000-point career scorer. schedule at LSUsports.net. She enters the 2020-21 season with 934 career points. She is also Social Media – Fans can follow on Twitter and Instagram at @ [2] - Duel in the Desert (Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas) LSU’s top returning player in scoring, assists, steals and assist/ LSUwbkb and on Facebook at LSU Women’s Basketball. [3] - SEC Tournament (Bon Secours Wellness Arena; Greenville, S.C.) turnover ratio. Live Stats – A link to Live Stats is available on the event schedule * - SEC Game at LSUsports.net. ^ - Gold Game + - We Back Pat Game # - Play4Kay Game % - Senior Tribute Stats & Starters (2019-20 stats) No. Name Pos GP-GS Min/G FG% 3FG% FT% PPG RPG APG STLS BLKS * 0 Awa Trasi F 30-9 20.6 38.7 37.0 69.4 6.5 3.7 0.7 16 7 * 1 Jailin Cherry G 30-14 19.8 42.0 7.7 54.1 5.8 3.1 1.0 35 13 2 Tiara Young G 29-9 16.7 35.7 25.0 60.5 4.8 2.3 1.3 14 2 * 3 Khayla Pointer G 30-29 32.7 41.4 28.6 71.6 14.8 4.0 4.8 62 3 4 Destini Lombard G First Season 10 Ryann Payne G First Season - eligible immediately (had off season shoulder surgery) 11 Emily Ward F 5-0 1.8 66.7 0.0 50.0 1.2 0.2 0.2 0 0 12 Treasure Thompson F First Season 14 Sarah Shematsi G/F First Season 15 Ajae Petty F First Season 21 Domonique Davis G 14-0 6.5 25.9 0.0 43.8 1.5 0.9 0.8 7 1 22 Amirah O’Neal F First Season Women’s Basketball Communications Contact: * 23 Karli Seay G 27-9 13.4 37.9 0.0 50.0 2.1 0.8 1.1 20 7 * 24 Faustine Aifuwa C 30-30 29.1 46.0 0.0 51.9 10.9 7.9 0.5 18 63 Judy Willson, Associate Communications Director 25 Rakell Spencer G 18-0 8.3 34.6 50.0 75.0 1.6 1.6 0.3 5 4 Email - [email protected] Twitter - @jwillson10 32 Jalaysha Thomas F 19-0 4.6 75.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.3 0.1 4 6 Office - 225-578-1869 Cell - 225-436-7986 35 Sharna Ayres G First Season - Sat out last season due to NCAA transfer rules *Probable Starter 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: 8 RBDS: 10 STL: 2 BLK: 0 LAST GAME: PTS: 5 RBDS: 6 AST: 0 STL: 1 LAST GAME: PTS: 9 RBDS: 2 AST: 2 STL: 0 SEASON HIGHS: PTS: 22 RBDS: 10 STL: 3 BLK: 1 SEASON HIGHS: PTS: 16 RBDS: 10 AST: 5 STL: 6 SEASON HIGHS: PTS: 19 RBDS: 6 AST: 4 STL: 3 CAREER HIGHS: PTS: 22 RBDS: 10 STL: 3 BLK: 1 CAREER HIGHS: PTS: 17 RBDS: 10 AST: 5 STL: 6 CAREER HIGHS: PTS: 19 RBDS: 6 AST: 4 STL: 3 NOTES: Pronounced Ah-wah Trah-ZEE... 2020 LSWA Newcomer of the NOTES: Scored a career-high 17 points at Mississippi State (Feb. 28, NOTES: Scored 19 points in collegiate debut, most by a rookie since Year... Career LSU-high of 22 points against #25 Tennessee on Feb. 13, 2019)... Career-high 10 rebounds with 16 points for fi rst career double- 2002... Matched season-best 6 boards vs. Ole Miss (Jan. 12, 2020)... Made 2020... Grabbed LSU-high 10 boards against Mississippi State in SEC double at Arkansas (March 1, 2020)..