LSU women’s basketball routes Southeastern Louisiana 129-35 in opener

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Last updated Nov 3, 2026

LSU women’s basketball routes Southeastern Louisiana 129-35 in opener
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The LSU Tigers’ women’s basketball team began their 2026-27 season with a commanding 129-35 victory over Southeastern Louisiana on November 2. Sophomore guard ZaKiyah Johnson led the Tigers with 33 points and 13 rebounds. Following the win, fans voiced concerns regarding the team’s non-conference scheduling. LSU will next face Texas Southern on November 5, while preparing for their first SEC opponent on New Year’s Eve against Alabama.

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  • •LSU opens season with a 129-35 win over Southeastern Louisiana.
  • •ZaKiyah Johnson scores a game-high 33 points and adds 13 rebounds.
  • •Fans express frustration over LSU's non-conference schedule.
  • •Next game is against Texas Southern on November 5.
  • •First SEC matchup is scheduled for New Year’s Eve against Alabama.
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  • 10:13 AMYahoo Sports — “Hate How Kim Mulkey Schedules These Games”: Fans Speak Out Against LSU HC After Tigers’ 129-35 Win vs Southeastern Louisiana
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The LSU Tigers’ women’s basketball team got off to a hot start to their 2026-27 season with a 129-35 beatdown against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions, with sophomore guard ZaKiyah Johnson putting up a game-high 33 points and 13 rebounds. The Tigers will play their first SEC opponent on New Year’s Eve as they travel to Neville Arena in Alabama.

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