{
  "id": 18442880,
  "title": "LSU women’s basketball clobbers Texas Southern by 109 points, setting DI record",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/lsu-womens-basketball-clobbers-texas-southern-by-109-points-setting",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T04:46:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lsu-women-basketball-clobbers-texas-044607456.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a staggering 109-point victory, LSU women's basketball team from Baton Rouge, La., routed Texas Southern in a game that set a Division I record. After being unexpectedly eliminated from the Sweet 16 of 2026's March Madness, LSU coach Kim Mulkey sought revenge with this dominant performance. With a commanding 52-point halftime lead, the Tigers' bench contributed 46 points, while the opposition could only manage 22 points, the lowest allowed under Mulkey's tenure since 2021. Freshman Anna Minaeva led the charge with 21 points, while Jada Williams added 18 points and seven assists, stressing the importance of teamwork and unselfish play. Texas Southern's Jayla Cornelius led with six points, but the team's struggles were evident in their turnovers, which LSU exploited to achieve their largest shutout quarter since the switch to quarters in 2015-16. Both LSU seniors Mikaylah Williams and Angel Reese, who previously played together at Texas Southern, praised Williams' growth and confidence, acknowledging her transformation into a dominant force in the game.",
  "summary": "After being bounced from the Sweet 16 round of 2026’s March Madness, LSU coach Kim Mulkey’s revenge tour has officially kicked off with a bang. The Tigers dismantled Texas Southern 131-22 on Thursday, earning the largest win by a Division I team over a DI opponent. In front of a home crowd in Baton Rouge, La., seven of the 10 Tigers who took the floor put up double-digit points. Freshman Anna…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}