LSU dominated Morgan State with a final score of 91-33 on December 16, 2025, showcasing their prowess in a game that saw them lead by a nation-leading 53.1 points per game average. The Tigers' starting lineup, including Mikaylah Williams and Flau'Jae Johnson, each scored 14 points, while MiLaysia Fulwiley and Jada Richard contributed 11 and 10 points, respectively. Grace Knox also added 10 points to the team's total. This victory marked LSU's eighth win this season by a margin of 50 points or more, and they did so in front of a crowd of thousands of school children on an annual field trip to LSU's campus.
Despite the early start time of 11 a.m., the Tigers' energy and focus were evident from the beginning. They hit four of their first five shots, including three-pointers by Williams and layups by ZaKiyah Johnson. This set the tone for the rest of the game, as LSU led 30-9 at the end of the first quarter and 52-17 at halftime. The third quarter saw the Tigers extend their lead to 74-25, and they continued to dominate in the fourth, holding Morgan State to just five field goals in the last 39 minutes.
The Bears struggled to score, finishing with only 11 of 44 field goals (25%). They were only able to score on consecutive possessions once in the second half. LSU's defense was relentless, forcing 25 turnovers that led to 32 points, and they had 14 steals, with Kate Koval contributing five. This performance showcased LSU's ability to maintain focus and control the game, even against an opponent with an average defeat margin of 25.4 points.
Looking ahead, Morgan State will face Davidson on Friday, while LSU will play at home against UT-Arlington on Sunday. Fans can stay updated with poll alerts and AP Top 25 rankings throughout the season by signing up for newsletters and using the AP mobile app. For more information on women's college basketball, visit the AP's dedicated hub.
