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Updated · Bleacher Report · Nov 3
LSU to Honor Angel Reese on Nov. 5 After 2023 Title and WNBA Finals Run
Updated
Updated · Bleacher Report · Nov 3

LSU to Honor Angel Reese on Nov. 5 After 2023 Title and WNBA Finals Run

3 articles · Updated · Bleacher Report · Nov 3

Summary

  • Angel Reese will be recognized at halftime Thursday when LSU hosts Texas Southern, honoring her role in the Tigers' 2022-23 national championship season.
  • The 24-year-old returns to campus after a standout first year with the Atlanta Dream, who lost the WNBA Finals in seven games to the Golden State Valkyries.
  • Reese also won 2026 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year and averaged 16.1 points, 11 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.7 blocks and 1.4 steals in this postseason.
  • The ceremony ties LSU's title-winning past to Reese's rapid rise in the pros as the Tigers continue their new season at Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Insights

With Angel Reese returning for a halftime honor, will her presence inspire LSU to break even more offensive records tonight?
After a historic 94-point blowout, can No. 9 LSU maintain their explosive pace against Texas Southern without becoming complacent?