 Photo By: The Daily Advertiser Da Boot Sports 2/6/2025 By: Terrill J. Weil COLUMBIA, MO - The Lady Tigers hit the road for their next conference challenge against Missouri and came away with a hard fought 71-60 victory. LSU struggled offensively most of the night, until finding enough of a spark in the fourth period to pull away from a Missouri squad that gave them all they could handle. The Lady Tigers from the bayou shot 39% from the floor for the game, but had a great night from behind the three point arc, hitting 7-15 for 47%. They sputtered at the free throw line sinking 18-24 for 75%. LSU had a tough night with turnovers as they committed 14. They were able to out-rebound Missouri, 40-30. Flau'Jae Johnson led the Bayou Ben-Gals with 19 points. Mikaylah Williams finished with 16 points. Aneesah Morrow registered her 22nd double-double of the season with 13 points and 14 rebounds. Mjracle Sheppard scored 11. Jada Richard added 6 points. Aalyah Del-Rosario, Jersey Wolfenbarger and Sa'Myah Smith all had 2 points each. LSU took an early a 3-0 lead, but Missouri would answer with a 7-0 run. The Lady Tigers pulled to within two, 7-5 at the 5:00 minute mark. The home standing Lady Tigers outplayed the Lady Tigers in purple and gold in the opening period as Mizzou held a 15-11 advantage as we headed to the second quarter. Both teams were struggling to score in this low scoring contest. At the 4:50 media timeout, we were all even at 20-20. LSU would outscore Missouri, 11-7 over the final 4:50 of the second period to lead, 31-27 at halftime. The Lady Tigers shot 11-27 from the floor in the first half for 41%. They were able to hit 4-7 three point attempts for 57%. At the free throw line, LSU sank 5-8 for 63%. The Lady Tigers committed eight first half turnovers while forcing Mizzou into six. LSU was able to out-rebound the home team Tigers, 20-18. Flau'Jae Johnson led the team at the break with 8 points. Mikaylah Williams scored 6 first half points. Jada Richard finished with 5 points. Aneesah Morrow and Mjracle Sheppard both added 3 points each, while Aalyah Del-Rosario and Sa'Myah Smith both scored 2 points each. Missouri continued to play LSU tough on a night when the Bayou Ben-gals weren't playing their best. LSU finally started to pull away from Mizzou late in the third period. The Lady Tigers outscored Missouri, 20-12 in the third to take a 12 point lead, 51-39 into the final quarter of play. The Lady Tigers found themselves in a dog-fight with a pesky Missouri team that refused to go away, as they would outscore LSU, 7-4 over the first four minutes of the fourth period, to cut the visiting team's lead to, 55-46. But LSU did what great teams do. They found a way to win on the road while suffering an off night. With the win the Lady Tigers improve to 24-1 overall and 9-1 in the SEC. Next up LSU will host #19 Tennessee on Sunday, Feb. 9 at 3:00 pm. The game will be televised on ESPN. John 14:6 - "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." (Accept Jesus as your Lord and Savior) *John 3;16 - For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. A huge Thank You to Cardio Health Solutions owned by Ron Sancho for sponsoring and believing in our publication!
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