LSU Women’s Basketball Looks to Rebuild Frontcourt with Fresh Talent
The Tigers are set to field a new blend of size, skill and defensive intensity as they prepare for the season opener against Southeastern Louisiana.
Aug 28, 2026
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Kate Koval’s unexpected departure
Senior center Kate Koval announced she will not return for the 2026‑27 season, citing personal reasons. Her exit reshapes the roster as LSU prepares to open the campaign in November.
Aug 25, 2026
LSU Women’s Basketball Faces Roster Shifts Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Junior forward Kate Koval announced her departure from LSU women's basketball due to personal reasons, prompting the program to adjust its frontcourt depth and explore experienced additions for the upcoming season.
Aug 25, 2026
LSU Women’s Basketball Launches Inaugural Pre‑Season Banquet Ahead of 2026‑27 Campaign
LSU’s women’s basketball program announces ticket sales for its first-ever preseason banquet, offering a first look at the roster that will shape the upcoming season.
Aug 18, 2026
LSU Adds Russian Forward Anna Minaeva to 2026‑27 Women’s Basketball Roster
Coach Kim Mulkey announced the signing of Anna Minaeva, a Russian forward known for her defensive prowess and size, as the second international addition to LSU’s upcoming roster.
Aug 14, 2026
LSU Women’s Basketball Unveils 2026-27 Schedule with 52-Game Roadmap
The Tigers announce a demanding slate of games, highlighted by a Thanksgiving tournament in Fort Myers, a repeat SEC/ACC Challenge road trip, and a home‑and‑home showdown with Auburn, all under the guidance of Coach Kim Mulkey.
Aug 11, 2026
LSU Women’s Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Schedule
The Tigers announce a 52‑season schedule that opens November 2 against Southeastern Louisiana, features a Thanksgiving Tournament, an espnW Invitational clash with UConn, and a roster bolstered by All‑SEC guard Mikaylah Williams and Sixth Woman of the Year MiLaysia Fulwiley.
Aug 11, 2026