Three things Kim Mulkey said after LSU women's basketball exhibition
Here's what LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey said after the Tigers exhibition game win.
LSU women's basketball played their first exhibition game of the 2026-27 season, defeating UNT Dallas 159-31. Head coach Kim Mulkey highlighted several key aspects of the team's performance. Freshman Lola Lampley, signed as a five-star prospect, contributed 13 points, six foul shots, three steals, and a rebound. However, she struggled with turnovers and rushed plays.
Meanwhile, Jada Williams and MiLaysia Fulwiley led the starting lineup with impressive stats, including 32 points, 17 assists, and 22 points, 11 steals, and seven assists respectively. The Tigers excelled on defense, securing 36 steals and forcing 46 turnovers, leading to 82 points and 61 fast-break points. Coach Mulkey mentioned that newcomer Jada Reynolds stood out, excelling due to her speed and ability to create distractions.
She anticipates Lampley's growth, praising her talent but noting her nervousness and tendency to rush. The frontcourt injuries of Noa Morrow and Anna Minaeva were discussed, with both recovering from respective injuries.
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