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Alexis Morris performed a key function in LSU’s win over Iowa final yr, as she scored 21 factors and dished out 9 assists within the victory.
This yr was a special story for LSU. The Tigers fell to Iowa of their Elite Eight matchup. Hawkeyes sharpshooter Caitlin Clark scored 41 factors with 9 3-pointers within the recreation. It was sufficient for Morris, now with the Harlem Globetrotters, to criticize Kim Mulkey’s recreation plan.
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Alexis Morris of LSU after beating the Iowa Hawkeyes to win the NCAA Ladies’s Basketball Event Nationwide Championship on the American Airways Middle on April 2, 2023 in Dallas. (Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photographs through Getty Photographs)
“Let me offer you my unbiased opinion. We must always have made a defensive adjustment. Another person ought to have guarded Caitlin Clark,” Morris stated in a video this week. “Like, I imply rollerblades, I imply skates all night time, I imply Heelys! Y’all keep in mind the Heelys? Those the place you simply elevate your toes up like that, and also you simply roll.”
Hailey Van Lith guarded Clark all night time, however the ESPN broadcast acknowledged that she was sick when she began the match. However regardless of who was with Clark, she remained on fireplace for a lot of the match.
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Kim Mulkey of the LSU Tigers throughout the first half in opposition to the Iowa Hawkeyes within the Elite Eight spherical of the NCAA Ladies’s Basketball Event at MVP Enviornment on April 1, 2024 in Albany, New York. (Sarah Stier/Getty Photographs)
“There’s not numerous technique. It’s a must to guard her. Nobody else appears to have the ability to guard her,” Mulkey stated after the sport. “We did not even guard her final yr once we beat them. She’s only a generational participant and he or she simply makes everybody round her higher.”
Iowa now heads to the Last 4 to face UConn.
LSU’s Kim Mulkey reacts throughout the Elite Eight spherical of the NCAA Ladies’s Basketball Event on April 1, 2024, in Albany. (Scott Taetsch/NCAA Photographs through Getty Photographs)
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LSU should begin rebuilding its roster as Angel Reese declared for the WNBA Draft.
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