LSU, Mulkey and Louisiana Tech
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The Lady Techsters were a national power under legendary coaches Sonja Hogg and Leon Barmore. Hogg guided them to a pair of national championships and more than 300 wins across nine seasons, then turned the program over to Barmore, who led them to another national title and 11 30-win campaigns. Hogg and Barmore were co-head coaches from 1982-85.
LSU women's basketball moved to 11-0 with a win over Louisiana Tech. Here's what Kim Mulkey said after the win.
Mikaylah Williams led No. 5 LSU with 19 points as the Tigers struggled for almost three quarters before pulling away for an 87-61 win against Louisiana Tech in the Compete 4 Cause Classic.
With the win, LSU secured its 11th straight victory, improving its overall record to 11-0. Louisiana Tech dropped to 5-4 on the season with the loss.
Saturday's win over Washington State extended LSU's record, which previously belonged to the 1982 Lousiana Tech team that Mulkey played on.
NEW ORLEANS – For just the second time in her head coaching career, LSU coach Kim Mulkey was on the other bench from her alma mater, where the fifth-ranked Tigers downed the Lady Techsters, 87-61, in the Compete 4 Cause Classic at the New Orleans Pelicans Smoothie King Center.
Kate Koval had the best scoring night of her career, and now it’s clear how she can help the LSU women compete for a title this season.