LSU is hosting the First and Second Rounds of March Madness for the fifth-straight season.
The Tigers and Dolphins previously met in 2023, with LSU winning 110-68.
LSU leads the nation in bench points per game (39.2), rebound margin (16.9), and scoring offense (94.5).
Key players like Flau'jae Johnson are expected to guide LSU's less experienced players through the tournament.
Jacksonville will try to counter LSU’s strengths with a game plan to try and contain the Tigers’ post players and key offensive threats.
LSU enters the tournament as a strong contender, having averaged 94.5 points per game, leading the nation. Their scoring offense is record-breaking. Coach Kim Mulkey’s experience in the NCAA Tournament is a significant advantage, as she has only missed the tournament twice since 1985. Jacksonville, coached by Special Jennings, faces a tough challenge against a high-powered LSU team. The Dolphins will need a strong defensive performance and efficient offense to compete. LSU’s ability to get contributions from their bench and dominate the boards will be crucial. The game will be broadcast on ESPN, providing a national stage for both teams. LSU’s Flau’jae Johnson will be playing her final NCAA tournament in college, as well as juniors MiLaysia Fulwiley and Mikaylah Williams
Q: When and where is the game?
The game is on March 20 at 5 p.m. CT inside the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge.
Q: How can I watch the game?
The game will be broadcast on ESPN.
Q: What is LSU’s tournament history?
LSU has a 56-29 all-time record in the NCAA Tournament, with one national championship (2023), six Final Fours, 11 Elite Eights, and 17 Sweet Sixteens.
LSU is a strong favorite due to their high-scoring offense and tournament experience.
Jacksonville needs to play a near-perfect game to pull off an upset.
Keep an eye on LSU’s Flau’jae Johnson and Mikaylah Williams as key players.
LSU’s bench depth and rebounding ability could be decisive factors.
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