2009–10 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team

The 2009–10 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team is representing Louisiana State University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Lady Tigers are coached by Van Chancellor and are a member of the Southeastern Conference.

2009–10 LSU Lady Tigers basketball
NCAA tournament, Memphis Regional Second Round
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record20-8 (9-7 SEC)
Head coach
  • Van Chancellor
Home arenaPete Maravich Assembly Center
2009–10 SEC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 3 Tennessee151 .938323  .914
No. 19 Kentucky115 .688288  .778
Mississippi State97 .5632113  .618
No. 21 LSU97 .5632110  .677
Vanderbilt97 .5632311  .676
No. 23 Georgia97 .563259  .735
Florida79 .4381517  .469
South Carolina79 .4381415  .483
Ole Miss79 .4381715  .531
Auburn511 .3131516  .484
Alabama412 .2501218  .400
Arkansas412 .2501218  .400
2010 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Offseason

  • May 6: LSU All-Southeastern Conference guard Allison Hightower is one of 29 student-athletes from across the country who have been invited to participate in the USA Basketball World University Games Team Trials.[1]
  • May 15: Former LSU women's basketball All-American Sylvia Fowles led a group of 48 student-athletes who received degrees[2]
  • May 17: LSU forward LaSondra Barrett was named one of 14 finalists for the 2009 USA Basketball Women’s U19 World Championship Team following the completion of a three-day training camp on Sunday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training Center.[3]
  • July 30: The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), on behalf of the Wade Coalition, announced the 2009-2010 preseason "Wade Watch" list for The State Farm Wade Trophy Division I Player of the Year. Louisiana State’s Allison Hightower has been named to the 2009-10 preseason "Wade Watch" list,[4] which is made up of top NCAA Division I student-athletes who best embody the spirit of Lily Margaret Wade. This is based on the following criteria: game and season statistics, leadership, character, effect on their team and overall playing ability.
  • August 21: The 2009-10 preseason candidates list for the Women’s Wooden Award was released, naming 31 student athletes. Allison Hightower from LSU was one of the candidates.[5]

Regular season

Roster

NumberNameHeightPositionClass

Schedule

DateLocationOpponentTigers PointsOpp. PointsRecord

Player stats

PlayerGames PlayedMinutesField GoalsThree PointersFree ThrowsReboundsAssistsBlocksStealsPoints

Postseason

NCAA basketball tournament

Team players drafted into the WNBA

RoundPickPlayerWNBA Club
215Allison HightowerConnecticut Sun

See also

References

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