LSU drops Duel in the Desert opener to Pacific, 73-64
LSU Womenâs Basketball LSU head coach Nikki Fargas (Source: Gus Stark/Gus Stark / LSU Athletics) By Tanner Craft | LSU Athletics | December 19, 2020 at 10:22 PM CST - Updated December 19 at 10:22 PM
LAS VEGAS (WAFB) - The LSU womenâs basketball team lost its first game in the Duel in the Desert, 73-64, to Pacific Saturday afternoon at the Thomas & Mack Center.
With the loss, the Tigers fall to 1-4 on the season. Pacific improves to 1-1 on the year.
Three Tigers finished in double-figures for the game. Senior Khayla Pointer led the Tigers with 16 points. She also notched four rebounds and four assists. Senior Awa Trasi finished with 13 points on 3-5 shooting from beyond the arc. Redshirt Senior Faustine Aifuwa finished with 12 points and 13 rebounds. Her double-double is the 12th of her career.