LSU 83-56 Middle Tennessee (Mar 24, 2024) Final Score

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

30-5, 11-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MTSU	15	21	13	7	56
LSU	20	12	27	24	83

Reese's double-double, Johnson's scoring, lifts LSU over MTSU 83-56 in NCAA Tournament's 2nd round

— LSU coach Kim Mulkey pledged that she wouldn't let an impending Washington Post “hit piece” about her derail the defending national champion Tigers during the women's NCAA Tournament.

Mar 25, 2024, 08:47 am - AP

Flau'jae Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Mikaylah Williams missed Jumper.
Aneesah Morrow made Layup.
Aneesah Morrow made Jumper. Assisted by Hailey Van Lith.
Aneesah Morrow missed Jumper.
Last-Tear Poa missed Layup.
Angel Reese made Layup. Assisted by Flau'jae Johnson.
Flau'jae Johnson made Layup.
Mikaylah Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Last-Tear Poa.
Aneesah Morrow missed Three Point Jumper.
Angel Reese missed Layup.
Flau'jae Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Last-Tear Poa.
Angel Reese missed Jumper.
Mikaylah Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
Angel Reese missed Layup.
Last-Tear Poa made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Flau'jae Johnson.
Aneesah Morrow made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Angel Reese.
Angel Reese made Layup. Assisted by Hailey Van Lith.
Hailey Van Lith missed Jumper.
Aneesah Morrow made Layup.
Angel Reese missed Layup.
Aneesah Morrow missed Three Point Jumper.
Flau'jae Johnson missed Jumper.
Angel Reese made Layup. Assisted by Aneesah Morrow.
Aneesah Morrow missed Jumper.
Mikaylah Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
Hailey Van Lith missed Three Point Jumper.
Mikaylah Williams missed Jumper.
Flau'jae Johnson made Jumper.
Angel Reese missed Layup.
Angel Reese missed Jumper.
Angel Reese missed Jumper.
Mikaylah Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Aalyah Del Rosario.
Aneesah Morrow missed Jumper.
Last-Tear Poa missed Layup.
Angel Reese missed Layup.
Angel Reese made Layup. Assisted by Last-Tear Poa.
Mikaylah Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Last-Tear Poa.
Aneesah Morrow missed Jumper.
Angel Reese missed Layup.
Mikaylah Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Last-Tear Poa.
Flau'jae Johnson missed Jumper.
Mikaylah Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
Aneesah Morrow missed Jumper.
Aneesah Morrow made Layup. Assisted by Angel Reese.
Mikaylah Williams made Jumper.
Flau'jae Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aneesah Morrow.
Flau'jae Johnson missed Layup.
Aneesah Morrow missed Jumper.
Flau'jae Johnson made Jumper.
Angel Reese missed Layup.
Angel Reese made Layup. Assisted by Hailey Van Lith.
Hailey Van Lith missed Jumper.
Angel Reese made Layup. Assisted by Aneesah Morrow.
Angel Reese missed Jumper.
Hailey Van Lith made Jumper.
Aneesah Morrow made Layup.
Mikaylah Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Angel Reese.
Hailey Van Lith missed Layup.
Flau'jae Johnson made Layup.
Savannah Wheeler missed Jumper.
Jalynn Gregory missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler made Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler made Layup.
Ta'Mia Scott missed Jumper.
Ta'Mia Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Savannah Wheeler.
Jalynn Gregory missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
Courtney Whitson missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
Ta'Mia Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
Jalynn Gregory made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Savannah Wheeler.
Savannah Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler made Jumper.
Jalynn Gregory made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Courtney Whitson.
Ta'Mia Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Iullia Grabovskaia.
Ta'Mia Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
Ta'Mia Scott made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Whitson.
Savannah Wheeler missed Jumper.
Ta'Mia Scott missed Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
Jalynn Gregory missed Three Point Jumper.
Anastasiia Boldyreva made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Savannah Wheeler.
Savannah Wheeler made Layup.
Courtney Whitson missed Three Point Jumper.
Anastasiia Boldyreva made Layup. Assisted by Savannah Wheeler.
Ta'Mia Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Jumper.
Ta'Mia Scott made Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Jumper.
Ta'Mia Scott missed Jumper.
Ta'Mia Scott made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Savannah Wheeler.
Anastasiia Boldyreva made Jumper. Assisted by Ta'Mia Scott.
Savannah Wheeler made Three Point Jumper.
Jalynn Gregory missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Layup.
Ta'Mia Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
Ta'Mia Scott made Layup.
Courtney Whitson missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler made Layup.
Anastasiia Boldyreva made Jumper.
Courtney Whitson missed Three Point Jumper.
Ta'Mia Scott missed Jumper.
Ta'Mia Scott missed Jumper.
Jalynn Gregory missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Jumper.
Jalynn Gregory missed Three Point Jumper.
Jalynn Gregory missed Three Point Jumper.
Jalynn Gregory missed Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler made Jumper.
Sifa Ineza missed Layup.
Jalynn Gregory missed Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler made Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Three Point Jumper.
Savannah Wheeler missed Jumper.
Sifa Ineza made Three Point Jumper.
Jalynn Gregory missed Three Point Jumper.
Iullia Grabovskaia missed Jumper.

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Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Middle Tennessee	16-0	-	30-5
Florida International	11-5	5	21-12
Liberty	11-5	5	18-16
Louisiana Tech	7-9	9	14-19
Jacksonville State	7-9	9	12-17
Western Kentucky	6-10	10	15-17
New Mexico State	6-10	10	13-18
UTEP	6-10	10	12-19
Sam Houston	2-14	14	7-22

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
South Carolina	16-0	-	38-0
LSU	13-3	3	31-6
Ole Miss	12-4	4	24-9
Alabama	10-6	6	24-10
Tennessee	10-6	6	20-13
Vanderbilt	9-7	7	23-10
Mississippi State	8-8	8	23-12
Auburn	8-8	8	20-12
Texas A&M	6-10	10	19-13
Arkansas	6-10	10	18-15
Florida	5-11	11	16-16
Kentucky	4-12	12	12-20
Georgia	3-13	13	12-18
Missouri	2-14	14	11-19

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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

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Game Leaders

S. WheelerG - MTSU

F. JohnsonG - LSU

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Video Highlights

Angel Reese drops a dime for the LSU bucket

Angel Reese's double-double helps LSU to Sweet 16

Ta'Mia Scott gets the acrobatic and-1 to go for MTSU

Anastasiia Boldyreva extends MTSU's lead over LSU with a layup

Mikaylah Williams gets the and-1 to go

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