Style points don't matter in March.
Miami's defense dragged LSU into the muck Sunday in a grind of an Elite Eight matchup. But the Tigers prevailed out of their comfort zone for. They did so while falling nine points below their previous season-low output of 63 points.
But Reese found other ways to contribute. She went to the line 10 times, yielding seven points to go with eight first-half rebounds, two assists, two steals and two blocks. LSU found breathing room with a 6-0 second-quarter run and went into halftime with a 26-20 edge. Reese then ended her field-goal drought with a layup in the first minute of the first quarter as LSU started to pull away. Midway through the stanza, she'd recorded her 32nd double-double of the season en route 18 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks. LSU limited Miami to seven third-quarter points as it entered the fourth with a 38-27 lead.
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