LSU's Season Comes To An End With First-Round Loss In The NIT To North Texas, 84-77

by Staff Reporter

March 19, 202411 Comments

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BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU stormed back from down 18 points and made it a two-possession game with less than two minutes remaining, but North Texas held on for an 84-77 victory Tuesday night at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

LSU ends the 2023-24 season with a 17-16 record, while North Texas advances to the tournament’s second round and improves to 19-14.

Jordan Wright led LSU with 25 points on 9-of-15 shooting, including four triples, and had six rebounds, four assists and two steals.

Trae Hannibal followed with 15 points and had a game-high nine rebounds.

(Release via LSU Athletics)

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Davy•1 month

Will Wade’s got McNeese in the dance.

NPComb•1 month

Oof.

BigPerm30•1 month

fricking embarrassing. Should’ve never accepted a bid. We need a coach that can get some talent through the door. It shouldn’t take three years to build a program with the portal and NIL.

vodkacop•2 months

Wow that was quick. I didn't even realize they were playing this soon.

JumpingJimFlash•2 months

Only 2210 in attendance? Well that's a out 2200 more than I thought there would be.

SofaKingTrill•2 months

"Great year. A loss is almost a win."

Geaux Guy•2 months

Didn’t expect to win a game in the SEC to an NIT tourney bid. Nice job guys.

Recoveringcajun•2 months

LSU basketball is finally over. On to baseball.

CrystalPreserves•2 months

Welp. Always next year! Geaux Tigers!

LSUMBAgrad•2 months

Congratulations on a massively improved season over last year. Thanks to the Seniors and graduates playing hard for their only and final year at LSU.

Looking forward to next season!

LsuTigahHomie•2 months

That was quick

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