LSU Closes Homestand Wednesday Against Tulane – LSU

BATON ROUGE – No. 7 LSU (5-0) will wrap up its six-game homestand to start the season on Wednesday when the Tigers host Tulane (1-2) at 7pm CT in the PMAC.

The game can be streamed on SEC Network+ with Lyn Rollins and Victor Howell. Patrick Wright and Shaeeta Williams will call the action on the LSU Sports Radio Network.

Wednesday is LSU’s final home game before it heads to Nassau Bahamas for the Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship. The Tigers will face Washington on Monday and either NC State or Southern on Wednesday. LSU’s next home game will be Dec. 1 against NC Central.

It’s a quick turnaround for the Tigers, who dominated Troy on Monday night, 98-59. Flau’Jae Johnson tied a career high with 27 points to go with 9 rebounds and 5 assists. It was her second 25-5-5 game in a row. Aneesah Morrow recorded her fourth double-double of the season and third in a row with 23 points and 13 rebounds. She also had 5 steals.

Johnson has played like one of the best guards in the country up until this point in the season. Her 119 total points is currently ranked no. 2 nationally, while her 44 made field goals ranked 3rd nationally. Likewise, Morrow has played as one of the best forwards in the nation. Her 4 double-doubles pace the nation right now, and her 62 rebounds rank No. 2.

Since 2010, LSU and Tulane have matched 12 times with a record tied. The Tigers enter Wednesday’s contest having won the previous three matchups. Tulane is coming off its first win of the season, taking down Grambling, 89-65. Ashley Langford is in her first season at the helm of the Green Wave.