Izzy Besselman, an LSU Lady Tigers guard who previously starred at Episcopal High School, will take part in the NCAA Tournament.
LSU enters as the No. 2 seed and will face the No. 15 seed Jacksonville Dolphins in the opening round.
The tournament action tips off Friday, March 20, at 6 p.m. at Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
The upcoming week starting Monday, April 27 will feature these former Baton Rouge Metro area high school athletes.
Southern University baseball extended its winning streak to nine games after defeating Arkansas-Pine Bluff 10-8. The Jaguars held off multiple rallies from UAPB to clinch the weekend series.
Mississippi State secured a softball series victory over LSU with a decisive first-inning surge on April 25. Despite efforts from key players like Cece Cellura and Sierra Daniel, LSU was unable to overcome early setbacks.
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