2021–22 LSU Tigers women's basketball team explained

Mode:	Women's basketball
Year:	2021–22
Next Year:	2022–23
Team:	LSU Tigers
Conference:	Southeastern Conference
Short Conf:	SEC
Coachrank:	9
Aprank:	9
Record:	26–6
Conf Record:	13–3
Hc Year:	1st
Asst Coach2:	Daphne Mitchell
Asst Coach3:	Kaylin Rice
Bowl Result:	second round

The 2021–22 LSU Tigers women's basketball team represents Louisiana State University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Tigers, led by first-year head coach Kim Mulkey, play their home games at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center and compete as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Previous season

The Tigers finished the season 9–13 (6–8 SEC) to finish in eighth in the conference. Head coach Nikki Fargas resigned at the end of the season to become president of the Las Vegas Aces. Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey was hired to replace her.^[1]

Offseason

Departures

LSU Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Notes
Tiara Young	2	G	5'8"	Sophomore	Shreveport, LA	Transferred to Houston
Destini Lombard	4	G	5'9"	Freshman	New Iberia, LA	Transferred to Stephen F. Austin
Treasure Thompson	12	F	6'2"	Freshman	Joliet, IL	Transferred to Eastern Michigan
Domonique Davis	21	G	5'6"	Sophomore	DeRidder, LA	Transferred to Southern Miss
Amirah O'Neal	22	F	6'1"	Freshman	Los Angeles, CA	Transferred to Texas Southern
Karli Seay	23	G	5'7"	Senior	Flossmoor, IL	Transferred to Florida Gulf Coast
Rakell Spencer	25	G	5'10"	Senior	New Orleans, LA	Graduated
Jalaysha Thomas	32	F	6'0"	Junior	Ocala, FL	Left team
Sharna Ayres	35	G	5'10"	Freshman	Melbourne, Australia	Transferred to Northwestern State
^[2] ^[3] ^[4] ^[5] ^[6] ^[7]

Incoming transfers

LSU Incoming Transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Autumn Newby	0	F	6'2"	Graduate Student		Vanderbilt
Hannah Gusters	20	C	6'5"	Sophomore		Baylor
Alexis Morris	45	G	5'6"	Senior		Texas A&M
^[8]

Schedule

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See also

• 2021–22 LSU Tigers men's basketball team

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kim Mulkey is Home. lsusports.net . November 3, 2021.
2. Web site: Houston Continues to Reload with Addition of Tiara Young. uhcougars.com . November 3, 2021.
3. Web site: Ladyjack Basketball Welcomes Destini Lombard to the Fold for 2021-22 Campaign. sfajacks.com . November 3, 2021.
4. Web site: Women's Basketball Lands Highly Skilled Transfer, Treasure Thompson. emueagles.com . November 3, 2021.
5. Web site: Get to Know: Domonique Davis. southernmiss.com . November 3, 2021.
6. Web site: SHAQ O'NEAL’S DAUGHTER, AMIRAH O'NEAL, ANNOUNCES SHE’S LEAVING LSU TO PLAY FOR AN HBCU THIS FALL. becauseofthemwecan.com . November 3, 2021.
7. Web site: LSU's Seay Signs With Women's Basketball For Postgraduate Season. fgcuathletics.com . November 3, 2021.
8. Web site: Grad Transfer Newby Joins Women’s Basketball Team. lsusports.net . November 3, 2021.