Aneesah Morrow had 19 points and 13 rebounds playing in her hometown, and No. 5 LSU beat Illinois Chicago 91-73. Flau’Jae Johnson added 23 points and 11 boards, and Mikaylah Williams chipped in with 17 points and seven assists. LSU pulled away from UIC in the third quarter, scoring 12 straight to break open an eight-point game.
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Flau’Jae Johnson added 23 points and 11 boards, and Mikaylah Williams chipped in with 17 points and seven assists. LSU pulled away from UIC in the third quarter, scoring 12 straight to break open an eight-point game. Morrow, who came in leading the nation with 14.1 rebounds per game, got a warm reception from a large contingent of family and friends in the crowd. The 6-foot-1 forward starred at Simeon Career Academy on the South Side, where former NBA MVP Derrick Rose played, and then at DePaul for two years. She transferred to LSU prior to last season to compete for national championships.
Morrow got off to a sluggish start, missing six of her first seven shots, but finished 8 of 16 from the field.LSU: The Tigers again showed why they are one of the nation’s best teams, even if it took them awhile to put away the pesky Flames.Cal guard Jayda Noble paints custom shoes to express her artistic side when she leaves the court
LSU broke open an eight-point game by scoring 12 in a row. Last-Tear Poa drove for a three-point play to start the run. Johnson scored six in that stretch, including a tip-in that made it 53-33 with just under six minutes left in the quarter.LSU hosts Albany on Dec. 29 before opening SEC play at Arkansas four days later. UIC hosts Ohio on Sunday.
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