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LSU Tigers Dominate San Diego State Aztecs in Post-Season Showdown

In a remarkable display of skill and teamwork, the LSU Tigers secured a commanding victory over the San Diego State Aztecs with a final score of 103-48. This win further solidifies the Tigers' position in the NCAA Women's Basketball playoffs, showcasing their readiness for more challenging matchups ahead.


Mar 22, 2025; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA;  LSU Lady Tigers guard Last-Tear Poa (13) guards the ball from San Diego State Aztecs guard Veronica Sheffey (4) during the first half at Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Tigers' Tactical Triumph


The LSU Tigers demonstrated exceptional prowess throughout the game, leading from start to finish without allowing any lead changes or ties. Their offensive strategy was on full display, with a staggering 50 percent field goal percentage and an impressive 56 percent from beyond the arc. The team's ability to convert opportunities into points was evident, scoring 25 points off turnovers and adding another 21 through second-chance efforts.


Defensively, the Tigers were equally dominant. They outrebounded the Aztecs by a significant margin (53 to 31), which included grabbing 17 offensive rebounds that played a crucial role in maintaining pressure on their opponents. The defense also managed to block four shots and steal the ball ten times, disrupting San Diego State's flow and limiting their scoring opportunities.


Mar 22, 2025; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA;  LSU Lady Tigers guard Last-Tear Poa (13) guards the ball from San Diego State Aztecs guard Veronica Sheffey (4) during the first half at Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Star Performances Light Up The Court


Several players stood out with their individual performances contributing significantly to the team's success. Flau'Jae Johnson led all scorers with an impressive 22 points while showcasing her defensive skills with two blocks and four steals. Aneesah Morrow also had an outstanding game; she not only scored 12 points but dominated on both ends of the court by pulling down 12 rebounds.


Mjracle Sheppard made every shot count by achieving a perfect field goal percentage contributing ten points to her team’s tally. Her efficiency on court underscored her role as an instrumental player in this crucial playoff game.


Mar 22, 2025; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA;  LSU Lady Tigers center Aalyah Del Rosario (23) grabs a rebound against San Diego State Aztecs forward Bailey Barnhard (20) during the second half at Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Looking Ahead


The LSU Tigers are now set to face off against Florida State Seminoles at Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge on March 24th at 6:00 PM EDT. Fans can catch all action live on ESPN as both teams vie for advancement in what promises to be another exciting chapter of NCAA Women’s Basketball playoffs.


As we anticipate this upcoming clash, fans are encouraged to share this recap of LSU’s triumphant victory over San Diego State Aztecs – highlighting moments that defined their path towards further playoff success.

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