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Alexis Morris, a former LSU girls’s basketball participant who presently performs for the Harlem Globetrotters, defeated the Tigers in a skirmish through the SEC Match Championship on Sunday.
The incident occurred after LSU guard Flau’jae Johnson deliberately fouled South Carolina participant MiLaysia Fulwiley following a steal. South Carolina’s Ashlyn Watkins leaned into Johnson’s face and after Johnson pushed her out of the way in which, Gamecocks middle Kamilla Cardoso came visiting and pushed her to the bottom.
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Ashlyn Watkins, left, and Kamilla Cardoso of the South Carolina Gamecocks block a shot try by Flau’jae Johnson of the LSU Girl Tigers through the SEC Girls’s Basketball Match at Bon Secours Wellness Enviornment on March 10, 2024 in Greenville, South Carolina. (Eakin Howard/Getty Photos)
Gamers and coaches from every crew got here by to interrupt up the gamers. Johnson’s brother jumped the courtroom and was subsequently arrested.
Morris posted on Instagram Stay within the aftermath, saying the Tigers wanted some leaders.
“See what I did to South Carolina alone final yr,” Morris mentioned. “My crew wasn’t prepared for it but – I can say that now. Final yr I performed in opposition to South Carolina on my own. My crew was scared.
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LSU’s Alexis Morris speaks throughout a information convention after the Girl Tigers defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes 102-85 within the NCAA Girls’s Basketball Match championship sport on the American Airways Heart on April 2, 2023, in Dallas. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Photos)
“Be that as it might, that would not have occurred. It’s a must to have a pacesetter on the sphere. We do not have a pacesetter on the sphere saying, ‘Hey, we’re not going to take motion. We’re not going to to provoke.” We don’t intend to have a confrontation.'”
Morris transferred from Texas A&M to LSU earlier than the beginning of the 2021-2022 season. She performed two seasons at LSU earlier than graduating. The 2022-2023 season was the most effective of her profession, along with her averaging 15.4 factors per sport, beginning 34 of the 36 video games she performed in.
In an 88-64 loss to South Carolina final season, Morris scored 23 factors on 11-of-29 from the sphere. She later helped LSU prime Iowa within the nationwide championship with 21 factors within the 102–85 victory.
Alexis Morris of the LSU Girl Tigers reacts within the Virginia Tech Hokies sport through the NCAA Girls’s Basketball Match Remaining 4 semifinal on the American Airways Heart on March 31, 2023 in Dallas. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Photos)
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LSU awaits their seeding into the NCAA Girls’s Basketball Match.
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