Non-conference play has come to pass and the Lady Tigers of LSU begin SEC play tonight in Athens against the Georgia Bulldogs (6pm CT, SECN+).
Nikki Fargas’ squad enters SEC play at 9-3, with their two most impressive wins being an a 78-49 win over South Florida December 30, and a 58-45 road victory against a 12-1 Florida State squad.
Junior forward Ayana Mitchell leads the Tigers in both scoring, 14 per game, and rebounding with 9 per game. Not only is Mitchell LSU’s top scorer, she is one of the nation’s most efficient shooters, knocking down nearly 60 percent of her attempts.