LSU Tigers outperform LSUNO Privateers in season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 1:32 PM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026
The LSU Tigers secured a 100-57 victory against the LSU New Orleans Privateers in their season debut on November 3, 2026. Donovan Dent led the Tigers with 19 points, 10 assists, while Saliou Niang contributed 14 points and 14 rebounds. Despite the win, LSU recognized the need for improvement, having committed 12 turnovers and allowing 14 offensive rebounds. The team’s defensive effort held the Privateers to just 25% shooting and 14% from three-point range. LSU's next game is scheduled for November 5 against Texas Southern.
- •LSU wins 100-57 against LSUNO in season debut
- •Donovan Dent scores 19 points, adds 10 assists
- •Saliou Niang records 14 points and 14 rebounds
- •LSU struggled with turnovers and free-throw fouls
- •Next game against Texas Southern on November 5
- 1:32 PMYahoo Sports — Will Wade’s Tigers defeat the Privateers in season debut
"LSU handled LSUNO in game 1 of the season a lot of promise but still a lot room to improve
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