It’s finally here.
After winning the first national championship in program history in Year 2 under [autotag]Kim Mulkey[/autotag], the 2023-24 LSU women’s basketball team is set to take the court at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center for the first time on Thursday night.
The team begins its campaign with the first of two exhibitions, this one coming against East Texas Baptist. The second exhibition will be next Thursday against Loyola (New Orleans).
The East Texas Baptist Tigers are a Division III squad and are coming off a 20-7 finish last season in which the team reached the American Southwest Conference tournament championship game.
This matchup will be the first time LSU fans see transfers [autotag]Hailey Van Lith[/autotag] and [autotag]Aneesah Morrow[/autotag] in the purple and gold, as well as No. 1 overall signee [autotag]Mikaylah Williams[/autotag].
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Thursday night’s game.