BATON ROUGE – The LSU basketball crew misplaced their third straight sport Tuesday night time when Florida beat the Tigers within the PMAC 67-56.
LSU could not get it going once more offensively, solely capturing 33 p.c from the ground. That’s the bottom share of the season for the Tigers.
The Gators capitalized on 14 LSU turnovers, having 22 factors off of turnovers. Florida’s bench additionally outscored LSU 26-10. KJ Williams was the one Tiger to actually get it going, having 23 factors and 7 rebounds.
“I’ll at all times first say credit score to Florida for enjoying good protection, however their size and athleticism bothered us some. I believe after each sport it’s again to the drafting board and re-evaluate how we are able to get some greater high quality seems to be that we’re extra able to making. How can we discover a method to eradicate turnovers as a result of the primary two alternatives in league play we had to win – you cut up these, we common 9 turnovers a sport. Our final two video games, 31 turnovers within the two video games. It’s simply not going to give us an opportunity there,” mentioned LSU head coach Matt McMahon.
LSU now falls to 12-4, 1-3 within the SEC. The Tigers can have a troublesome schedule arising, they are going to face 4 straight ranked opponents beginning with No. 4 Alabama on Saturday.
