The week everyone has waited all season for has arrived.
No. 5 LSU women’s basketball and No. 3 South Carolina square off. The game’s top two coaches in Kim Mulkey and Dawn Staley will go head-to-head. All eyes will be on LSU-South Carolina inside Pete Maravich Assembly Center Saturday night.
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The Tigers (22-3, 8-3 SEC) defeated Auburn, 77-44, on the road their last time out last Sunday.
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South Carolina (24-2, 10-1) currently sits first in the Southeastern Conference standings and have won five straight games. The Gamecocks routed No. 22 Tennessee, 93-50, in its last game.
No. 5 LSU at No. 3 South Carolina (Saturday, Feb. 14)
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Streaming: ESPN app, Fubo
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Location: Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge
ESPN’s College Gameday will be on site for the annual highly-ranked showdown between LSU and South Carolina. LSU has lost 17 straight to the Gamecocks but this may be Mulkey’s best chance to get the better of Staley.
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Cory Diaz covers the LSU Tigers for The Daily Advertiser as part of the USA TODAY Network. Follow his Tigers coverage on Twitter: @ByCoryDiaz. Got questions regarding LSU athletics? Send them to Cory Diaz at bdiaz@gannett.com.
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