Summary
LSU's women's basketball team won against Texas Tech in an NCAA Tournament game. Senior player Flau'jae Johnson made a joke during a press conference that led LSU coach Kim Mulkey to joke about benching her. Johnson spoke positively about her coach and her basketball career at LSU.
Key Facts
- LSU Tigers defeated Texas Tech Lady Raiders 101-47 in the NCAA Tournament.
- Flau'jae Johnson, an LSU player, scored 24 points in this game.
- Johnson made a joke about Coach Mulkey during a press conference, which led to a humorous response from Mulkey.
- Johnson praised Coach Mulkey for her guidance and help in her development as a player.
- Johnson was part of the LSU team that won the national championship in the previous season.
- For this season, Johnson earned a spot on the All-SEC First Team.
- ESPN projects Johnson to be selected fifth overall in the 2026 WNBA Draft.
- LSU is set to play Duke in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament.
