LSU women's basketball honors Sylvia Fowles with statue on campus

LSU women's basketball announced the installation of a statue for Sylvia Fowles on September 16 at its campus in Baton Rouge. This marks Fowles as the fifth former LSU basketball player to receive this honor, following teammate Seimone Augustus, whose statue was unveiled in January 2023. Fowles, a standout during her time at LSU, led the Tigers to four consecutive Final Fours and had a successful professional career in the WNBA, winning two championships. In a video announcement, Fowles expressed gratitude for the recognition and highlighted the significance of being honored at LSU, stating it reflects her hard work.

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