15-17 Season Record
Ukrainian center Kate Koval says she left LSU's women's basketball program after the Tigers added a Russian recruit, calling the choice deeply personal and rooted in loyalty to her home country amid the ongoing war.
LSU knocks off Incarnate Word 3-1, taking the match in four sets to cap an unbeaten opening weekend at 2-0.
Former LSU star Angel Reese picked up recognition for what was a historic stretch of play, adding another accolade to a pro career that began in Baton Rouge.
Will Wade is rebuilding an LSU roster that sat at just four players, using recent court rulings on player eligibility to add high-profile transfer talent after a slow start on the recruiting trail.
Center Kate Koval is leaving LSU women's basketball for personal reasons, Kim Mulkey confirmed. The 20-year-old averaged 8.3 points and 6.3 rebounds in her lone season, leaving a hole in the Tigers' frontcourt.
A Louisiana judge granted 2025 Big East Player of the Year RJ Luis Jr. a temporary injunction allowing him to play for LSU this season despite having signed NBA contracts, giving Will Wade's Tigers a proven scorer for 2026-27.
Former LSU ace Kade Anderson debuted for Seattle just 427 days after his final college start, blanking the Cubs into the fifth inning before allowing three runs. The Mariners bailed him out with a walk-off win on Randy Arozarena's ninth-inning homer.
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey voiced opposition to players coming back to college after turning pro, as former Big East Player of the Year RJ Luis pursues eligibility at LSU. Luis signed a two-way NBA contract after going undrafted in 2025.
Anderson climbed to No. 1 in Seattle's system and No. 3 in ESPN's overall prospect rankings after leading the minors with a 40.5% strikeout rate. He led the nation in strikeouts at LSU in 2025 before going pro as a draft-eligible sophomore.
No. 16 LSU women's soccer blanked Northwestern State 5-0 in its home opener, scoring all five goals in the second half while outshooting the Demons 24-3 to move to 1-1-0.
LSU will honor legendary baseball coach Skip Bertman, who died at 88, with a public Celebration of Life at the PMAC on August 25 at 7 p.m. Bertman won five national championships and later served as athletic director.
Texas A&M
94 - 91
LSU
LSU
82 - 87
Kentucky
LSU
74 - 88
Auburn
Miss State
80 - 66
LSU
LSU
81 - 85
Arkansas
