LSU Women’s Basketball Roars to a Perfect 8-0 Start
The LSU Women’s Basketball team has kicked off their 2024-25 season with a bang, securing a flawless 8-0 record. Their latest victory, a commanding 85-74 win over Tulane, exemplifies the team’s dominance on the court.
Dominant Performance Fuels LSU’s Undefeated Run
LSU’s offense has been unstoppable, averaging an impressive 95.3 points per game while shooting at a remarkable 53.7% clip. Moreover, their defensive prowess is equally noteworthy, allowing only 46.0 points per game and maintaining a +6.5 turnover margin.
Coach Kim Mulkey praised her team’s efforts, stating, “I’m going to eventually think of how we get here. What did we do as a team and as a staff to get to this moment?”
Kim Mulkey: Architect of LSU Women’s Basketball Success
Kim Mulkey’s leadership has been instrumental in LSU’s recent success. Her coaching acumen led the team to their first national championship in 2023. Mulkey’s commitment to excellence extends beyond the court, as she fiercely defends her players from unfair criticism.
Flau’jae Johnson: Rising Star On and Off the Court
Flau’jae Johnson has emerged as a key player for LSU Women’s Basketball. In the recent game against Troy, Johnson tied her career-high with 27 points, adding 9 rebounds and 5 assists. Her consistent performance has been crucial to LSU’s undefeated start.
Johnson’s impact extends beyond basketball, as she’s also making waves in the NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) space. Her dual success as an athlete and entrepreneur showcases the evolving landscape of college sports.
LSU Women’s Basketball: A Legacy of Excellence
The program boasts an impressive history. Since 1981-82, they’ve amassed a 921-433 record, clinching three regular-season conference championships and two tournament titles. Their NCAA Tournament appearances span 29 years, with a remarkable 53-28 record.
As LSU continues its dominant run, fans can follow the team’s journey on X and [Instagram for real-time updates and behind-the-scenes content.
With their perfect start, LSU Women’s Basketball is poised for another championship run. The combination of experienced leadership, emerging talent, and a winning culture makes them a formidable force in college basketball.