No. 15 Lady Tigers Return Home to Take on South CarolinaNo. 15 Lady Tigers Return Home to Take on South Carolina

No. 15 Lady Tigers Return Home to Take on South Carolina

Lady Tigers at No. 16 in both Polls

BATON ROUGE — LSU’s Lady Tigers basketball team, coming off a split of Southeastern Conference games in the state of Alabama last week, remained No. 16 in the USA Today/ESPN/WBCA poll and fell two spots to No. 16 in the Associated Press poll.

The Lady Tigers (18-4, 6-2 SEC) defeated Alabama in Tuscaloosa on last Thursday in record-breaking fashion, scoring a school record for an SEC game 103 points and were led by four players with at least 20 points each, another school record. LSU then fell at Auburn on Sunday, 68-50.

LSU is garnered 353 points in the coaches poll to remain stationary, one spot behind Michigan State and one ahead of Georgia, while the AP had the Lady Tigers with 463 points and 16th, behind North Carolina and ahead of Michigan State.

The Lady Tigers return to the court on Thursday to face Arkansas at 7 p.m. in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center before hitting the road for the sixth time in eight games to play No. 20 Florida on Sunday at 2 p.m. CST in the O’Connell Center.