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LSU overpowers Texas Southern 92-51 with double-doubles from Niang and Dent

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Last updated Nov 7, 2026

LSU overpowers Texas Southern 92-51 with double-doubles from Niang and Dent
Summary

LSU secured a decisive 92-51 victory against Texas Southern on November 6 in Baton Rouge. Saliou Niang and Donovan Dent each recorded double-doubles, with Niang scoring 15 points and grabbing 11 rebounds, while Dent contributed 10 points and 10 assists. LSU took control of the game after a 13-0 run early in the first half and built a 47-28 lead by halftime. The Tigers shot 57.1% from the field, in contrast to Texas Southern's 23.7%. LSU's next matchup is against Louisiana Tech on November 8, while Texas Southern faces the College of Biblical Studies on November 9.

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  • •Saliou Niang records 15 points and 11 rebounds for LSU.
  • •Donovan Dent adds 10 points and 10 assists.
  • •LSU leads 47-28 at halftime.
  • •Texas Southern shoots 23.7% for the game.
  • •LSU will play Louisiana Tech next.
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  • 3:58 AMYahoo Sports — Niang and Dent double up to lead LSU past Texas Southern 92-51
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(AP) — Saliou Niang and Donovan Dent both had double-doubles and LSU defeated Texas Southern 92-51 on Friday night.Niang had 15 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and Dent paired 10 points with 10 assists.

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