Latest issueLSU hosts Alabama Saturday; storms could reach Baton Rouge Election NightRead now

Daily Baton RougeSubscribe — it’s free

← Baton Rouge news

LSU BasketballFriday, October 30

LSU women's basketball rolls past Loyola 119-54 in its final exhibition

The Daily Baton Rouge teamFrom Friday’s edition · 1 min read · 4 sources

ShareEmailFacebookX

If you missed it, No. 9 LSU women's basketball closed its exhibition schedule Thursday night with a 119-54 win over Loyola New Orleans at the . Seven Tigers scored in double figures. KATC reports LSU shot 60.5% (49 of 81) and outscored Loyola 72-12 in the paint.

LSU won 119-54 and opens its season Monday

  • Loyola New Orleans54
    LSU119
    FinalExhibition at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center
  • Southeastern Louisiana
    LSU
    Mon., Nov. 2, 6 p.m.Season opener at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center

Sources: TigerBait.com, The Reveille, KATC

Freshman Anna Minaeva, a 6-foot-5 center, played her first minutes as a Tiger and scored 10 points. Grace Knox said the team is still gelling. The Tigers host Southeastern Louisiana on Monday, Nov. 2, at 6 p.m.

Seven Tigers scored in double figures against Loyola

Source: TigerBait.com

View as table
Value
Mikaylah Williams23 pts
ZaKiyah Johnson22 pts
MiLaysia Fulwiley16 pts
Lola Lampley16 pts
Grace Knox12 pts
Laila Reynolds12 pts
Anna Minaeva10 pts
  • Halftime: LSU led 61-20, after leading 26-8 following one quarter
  • Steals: 22, including eight by Fulwiley
  • Earlier exhibition: LSU beat UNT Dallas 159-31 last Thursday

Sources: TigerBait.com, The Reveille, KATC

Read it in the full edition

More from Friday’s edition

Read the edition
LSU BasketballA judge's injunction makes RJ Luis temporarily eligible for LSU, but Will Wade isn't budgingIf you're wondering whether RJ Luis will suit up for LSU, the answer is: maybe. WBRZ reports he's temporarily eligible. A Baton Rouge judge signed an injunction Wednesday that enjoins LSU and the SEC, which stops the conference from penalizing LSU if it rosters him. Louisiana Sports reports it makes Luis eligible through at least Nov. 13.Friday’s editionRead LSULSU and Dale Brown's family will hold a free celebration of life on Nov. 11If you want to honor Dale Brown, LSU and his family are inviting the public to a celebration of life on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Brown died Oct. 23 at 90, KSLA reports. Louisiana First News adds that a funeral Mass earlier the same day is also open to the public.Friday’s editionRead

More sports from local newsrooms

All sports news

  1. The Reveille2 hours ago

    Friday Night Lights: LSU Women’s Soccer has a new Friday Night atmosphere

    The LSU women’s soccer team is coming off the program’s best season in 2025, making it to the NCAA tournament for the first time in program history. Halfway through the 2026 season, there’s a new energy in the stands. The Tigers are 0-2 in their two Friday night games where they have faced ranked opponents...

  2. WAFB2 hours ago

    LSU president says ‘traditional tailgating’ returns after disruptive behavior near Tiger Stadium

    LSU officials are rolling out new game day measures ahead of Saturday’s game against Alabama at Tiger Stadium, following a series of fights around the stadium two weeks ago.

  3. Louisiana Sports2 hours ago

    Otter Locks November 2: NFL picks

    Jimmy Ott has a Thursday Night Football play for the NFL and a trio of college football picks on the card.

  4. 97.3 The Dawg2 hours ago

    LSU And Alabama Meet Saturday Afternoon In Baton Rouge For What Could Be Their Last Annual Rivalry Matchup

    LSU takes on Alabama Saturday afternoon at Tiger Stadium, a rivalry matchup that'll look different under the daytime sun.