LSU Lady Tigers Dominate at Gateway Christian Academy in Women's Basketball Showdown
In a commanding display of basketball, the LSU Lady Tigers outperformed the UAB Blazers with a final score of 99-64. The Lady Tigers, ranked 12th, improved their record to an impressive tally while the Blazers' record reflected their struggle in this matchup.
At Gateway Christian Academy in Bimini, fans witnessed the LSU Lady Tigers' offensive might as they scored 27 points in the first quarter and maintained a consistent performance throughout the game. By halftime, they had accumulated 48 points against UAB's 29. The third quarter saw no letup as LSU added another 29 points to their total. They closed out with an additional 22 points in the fourth quarter.
The Lady Tigers showcased remarkable accuracy from two-point range with a success rate of approximately 67 percent on 58 attempts. Their overall field goal percentage was also impressive at about 62 percent from a total of 69 attempts. From beyond the arc, they managed to hit four three-pointers at a rate of approximately 36 percent.
Defensively, LSU was just as dominant; they collected a total of six blocks and five steals over the course of play. The team's rebounding efforts were particularly noteworthy as they grabbed an overwhelming total of 54 rebounds—38 defensive and an additional offensive rebounds count that contributed significantly to second-chance opportunities.
The Blazers fought valiantly but were unable to match LSU's intensity or execution on either end of the court. They ended up shooting around only about half as well from two-point range (43 percent) and struggled even more from three-point land (20 percent). Despite matching LSU with five steals, UAB could not capitalize on turnovers as effectively and ended up being outrebounded by more than double.
As for individual performances for both teams, specific player statistics were not provided; however, it is clear that team effort played a pivotal role for both sides given their respective statistical outputs.
Looking ahead after this emphatic victory at Gateway Christian Academy in Bimini, fans can anticipate watching their next game when Louisiana State University will host Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Pete Maravich Assembly Center located in Baton Rouge on November 30th at seven o'clock PM Central Time Zone. This upcoming event will be available for viewing through SEC Network+ online platform ensuring supporters won't miss any action from home court advantage.