How to Watch: LSU Women's Basketball Hits the Road for SEC Clash Against Missouri

Kim Mulkey and Co. hit the road for a showdown against Missouri, look to extend winning streak in Columbia,
Jan 24, 2025; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; LSU Lady Tigers head coach Kim Mulkey directs her team against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the first half at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images
Jan 24, 2025; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; LSU Lady Tigers head coach Kim Mulkey directs her team against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the first half at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images | Jeff Blake-Imagn Images

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COLUMBIA, Mo. – No. 6 LSU (23-1, 8-1 SEC) is set to face Missouri (12-12, 1-8 SEC) in Mizzou Arena at 6:30 p.m. CT Thursday night on SECN+.

Thursday’s game can be streamed on the SEC Network+; all of LSU’s remaining games will air on linear television after Thursday. Fans can also listen to Patrick Wright and Shaeeta Williams on the LSU Sports Radio Network.

LSU will return home to host No. 19 Tennessee on Sunday at 3 p.m. CT in the PMAC ahead of the Tigers’ second and final bye of the season.

The big three of Flau’Jae Johnson, Aneesah Morrow and Mikaylah Williams have put up big numbers in recent games. In two games last week, the trio combined to score 143 points.

LSU has shown increased productivity from beyond the arc over the past two games. The Tigers hit a season-high 12 threes last Thursday against No. 13 Oklahoma and then knocked down 9 on Sunday against Mississippi State. Prior to those two games, LSU made a total of 14 threes over the previous six games.

Morrow enters Thursday’s game tied with Sylvia Fowles for the sixth most rebounds in NCAA DI history with 1,570 career rebounds. She currently leads the nation with 14.2 rebounds per game and 21 double-doubles.

Although Missouri has won just one game in conference play, the Tigers have put together some competitive games over the last three contests. Missouri beat Mississippi State and then battled top-25 opponents Texas and Tennessee within under 10 points.

Grace Slaughter leads Missouri with 14.8 points per game. As a team Missouri ranks No. 5 nationally at 38-percent from beyond the arc, averaging 7.1 made threes per game.

This Week's AP Top-25 Poll:

LSU moved up one spot to No. 6 in Monday’s AP Poll following victories last week over No. 13 Oklahoma and Mississippi State.

The Tigers are on the road Thursday at 6:30 p.m. CT to take on Missouri. LSU returns home to host No. 19 Tennessee on Sunday at 3 p.m. CT in the PMAC

AP Poll – February 3, 2025

  1. UCLA
  2. South Carolina
  3. Notre Dame
  4. Texas
  5. UConn
  6. LSU
  7. USC
  8. Ohio State
  9. TCU
  10. Duke
  11. Kentucky
  12. Kansas State
  13. North Carolina
  14. North Carolina State
  15. Oklahoma
  16. Maryland
  17. Georgia Tech
  18. West Virginia
  19. Tennessee
  20. Michigan State
  21. Cal
  22. Florida State
  23. Alabama
  24. Vanderbilt
  25. Oklahoma State

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