LSU women's basketball schedules game against UConn in Nashville
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Last updated Aug 8, 2026
LSU women's basketball has announced that it will play UConn during the 2026 espnW Invitational on December 20. The game will take place at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. This matchup is part of the invitational's lineup, with Virginia facing Kentucky in the other game. LSU and UConn last met in 2016, with UConn winning 76-53. The all-time series is led by UConn 8-1, with LSU's only victory occurring in the 2007 Elite Eight. LSU head coach Kim Mulkey and UConn head coach Geno Auriemma are both among the sport's most successful current coaches.
- •LSU faces UConn on December 20 in Nashville, TN.
- •Game is part of the 2026 espnW Invitational.
- •UConn leads the all-time series 8-1 against LSU.
- •LSU's last win over UConn was in the 2007 Elite Eight.
- •Kim Mulkey and Geno Auriemma are both top active coaches.
- 1:22 PMYahoo Sports — LSU women's basketball schedules game vs. powerhouse program
"LSU women's basketball added a massive blockbuster game to its schedule. The Tigers and Huskies will meet in Nashville.
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