The LSU Tigers saw their run in Greenville, South Carolina, this week end a bit earlier than they hoped.
The No. 4 team in the country — and No. 2 seed in the SEC tournament — won its opener in the quarterfinals against Georgia but was upset in the semifinal round against the Tennessee Volunteers, who went on to lose a blowout in the championship on Sunday against top-seeded South Carolina.
LSU sits at 28-2 on the year, and coach Kim Mulkey’s squad could be in contention for a No. 1 seed when the NCAA tournament field is revealed next Sunday. However, a loss in their toughest test against the Gamecocks and being unable to set up an SEC tournament rematch isn’t doing them any favors.
With that being said, here’s what the latest bracket projections have to say about the Tigers.