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WBB: Cowgirls Travel To No. 9 LSU On Tuesday

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GAME INFO
• Opponent: No. 9 LSU
• Date: Tuesday, Nov. 10
• Tipoff: 7 p.m.
• Location: Baton Rouge
• Venue: Pete Maravich Assembly Center
• TV: SECN+

 
SERIES RECORD
• LSU Leads the all-time series 18-4 and has won the last eight meetings between the two teams
• It's the first game against LSU since 2023 where LSU defeated McNeese 133-44
• The last McNeese win over LSU was an 89-88 win in Lake Charles in 1983
• The last McNeese win over LSU in Baton Rouge was a 75-74 win in 1981.
 
 
LAKE CHARLES— McNeese women's basketball will travel to Baton Rouge Tuesday night for its first road contest of the season against No. 9 LSU.  Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
 
McNeese (2-1) is coming off an 82-59 home loss to Louisiana Tech on Sunday in the final game of a three-game homestand for the Cowgirls.
 
LSU (2-0) is coming off a 131-22 home win over Texas Southern last Thursday.  The Tigers opened their season with a 129-35 win over Southeastern.
 
McNEESE NOTES
• It's the first road game of the season for the Cowgirls
• It's the first game against a ranked opponent since playing No. 22 West Virginia on Nov. 24 last season at the Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship
• McNeese is coming off a its loss (82-59) of the season against La. Tech on Sunday
• Opened the 2026-27 season with a 65-53 win over Texas A&M-Kingsville followed by a 56-51 win over Grambling
• Valencia Fontenelle-Posson started the season by recording back-to-back double doubles.  Posson opened the season with with 12 points and 10 rebounds against Texas A&M-Kingsville then recorded a double double (14 pts., 10 reb.) against Grambling Thursday night.
• McNeese has three players averaging in double figures with Carley Hamilton leading the way with 15.3 ppg.  Avari Berry is averaging 12.0 ppg. and Valencia Fontenelle-Posson is averaging 10.3 ppg.
• Posson is averaging a double double (13 pts.) and leads the team with 10.0 rpg.
• Posson leads the team with 9.7 rpg.
• Cowgirls are under first year head coach Ashton Feldhaus.
• Feldhaus is in her third season as a head coach.  She was the head coach at Morehead State (2025-26) and at Missouri Western (2024-25) before being named McNeese head coach on April 7, 2026.
• McNeese returns two players from its record setting season last year.  The returnees are senior Avari Berry and sophomore Carley Hamilton.
second SLC game of the season.
• McNeese's roster consists of players from seven different countries (United States, Sweden, Mali, Ireland, Italy, Nigeria, Spain)
• McNeese was picked to finish fifth in the Southland Conference preseason poll.  The reigning SLC regular season champs picked up one first place vote.
 
UPCOMING COWGIRL GAMES
Nov. 10 at No. 9 LSU (7 p.m.)
Nov. 13 College of Biblical Studies (6:30 p.m.)
Nov. 16 at Tulane (6:30 p.m.)
Nov. 18 at Southern Miss (6 p.m.)
Nov. 26-28 at St. Pete Showcase (St. Petersburg, Fla.)
Nov. 26 vs. College of Charleston (12 p.m.)
Nov. 28 vs. North Dakota State (11 a.m.)
Dec. 3  *Incarnate Word (6:30 p.m.)
Dec. 5  *Houston Christian (1 p.m.)
Dec. 9 UL-Lafayette (6:30 p.m.)
Dec. 17 *at East Texas A&M (6:30 p.m.)
Dec. 19 *at Northwestern State (1 p.m.)
Dec. 31 *Stephen F. Austin (1 p.m.)
 
*Southland Conference Game
Home Game In BOLD
 
 
 
 
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