Nicholls Colonels @ LSU Tigers
Mitchell scores 21, No. 25 LSU women top Nicholls St 63-32
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Ayana Mitchell made all nine of her field goals and scored 21 points to help No. 25 LSU beat Nicholls State 63-32 on Tuesday.
LSU closed the first quarter on a 10-0 run and started the second by scoring the first 14 points for a 28-4 lead. The Tigers outscored Nicholls State 21-6 in the second quarter for a 35-10 lead at the break. An 11-0 run in the fourth quarter gave LSU a 40-point lead before the Colonels scored the final nine points.
Khayla Pointer had nine points, seven assists and six rebounds for LSU (8-1), which has won seven straight. The Tigers entered holding teams to 55.9 points per game, ranking 45th in the nation.
Terris McKay and Tykeria Williams each had a team-high six points for Nicholls State (2-6), shooting a combined 3 of 20 from the field. The Colonels shot 22.6% overall and turned it over 25 times, leading to 33 LSU points.
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Game Information
Baton Rouge, LA
Referee:Beverly Roberts
Referee:Kylie Galloway
Referee:Saif Esho
2025-26 Standings
| Southland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese | 21-1 | - | 27-4 |
| Lamar | 17-5 | 4 | 20-9 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 16-6 | 5 | 22-9 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 16-6 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Northwestern State | 14-8 | 7 | 17-13 |
| Incarnate Word | 11-11 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Nicholls | 10-12 | 11 | 14-15 |
| East Texas A&M | 9-13 | 12 | 13-16 |
| Houston Christian | 6-16 | 15 | 8-21 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 5-17 | 16 | 6-23 |
| SE Louisiana | 4-18 | 17 | 5-24 |
| New Orleans | 3-19 | 18 | 3-27 |
| Southeastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 15-1 | - | 29-2 |
| Texas | 13-3 | 2 | 28-3 |
| Vanderbilt | 13-3 | 2 | 27-3 |
| LSU | 12-4 | 3 | 26-4 |
| Oklahoma | 11-5 | 4 | 24-6 |
| Kentucky | 8-8 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Georgia | 8-8 | 7 | 22-9 |
| Ole Miss | 8-8 | 7 | 22-10 |
| Tennessee | 8-8 | 7 | 16-12 |
| Alabama | 7-9 | 8 | 22-9 |
| Texas A&M | 7-9 | 8 | 14-12 |
| Mississippi State | 5-11 | 10 | 18-13 |
| Florida | 5-11 | 10 | 18-15 |
| Missouri | 4-12 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Auburn | 3-13 | 12 | 15-17 |
| Arkansas | 1-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
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