The Lady Tigers passed a big test on the road Thursday night as 6fth ranked LSU defeated 16th ranked Tennessee 89 to 87 on Kailyn Gilbert’s last second circus shot in the lane.
“She’s made several of those shots through the course of the games this year, she made one like that against Washington to win it for us, she was one the we wanted the last shot for,” said LSU Coach Kim Mulkey.
In the first half it didn’t look like LSU would need late-game heroics. The Lady Tigers built an 18-point lead midway through the second quarter, but Tennessee finished the first half strong and were down by just seven points…