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Play-by-play action for the LSU Tigers vs. Texas Longhorns NCAAW game from January 11, 2026 on ESPN.
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Texas vs LSU basketball: No. 12 Tigers hand No. 2 Longhorns their first loss in SEC showdown
No. 2 Texas’ first visit to Baton Rouge, La. since 2002 ended up in the Longhorns' first loss of the season: Sunday's 70-65 SEC setback to No. 2 LSU.
After a 0-2 start in SEC play, the No. 12 LSU Tigers shook off all doubts with a statement 70-65 victory over No. 2 Texas on Sunday. This was the Longhorns' first loss of the season, and also LSU's first win over an AP top two team since 2008.
With the victory, LSU picked up its second-straight SEC win and improved its record to 16-2 overall and 2-2 in league play. With the loss, Texas was handed its first loss of the season, dropping to 18-1 on the year and 3-1 in the SEC.
Sunday delivered one of the most turbulent days of the women’s college basketball season, with multiple ranked matchups flipping expectations as top‑five teams fell, top‑10 battles went down to the wire and unranked underdogs seized momentum‑shifting upsets.
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Mikaylah Williams scored 20 points, capped by her 3 as the shot clock expired with 1:20 to go in the game, and No. 12 LSU handed second-ranked Texas its first loss this season, 70-65 on Sunday.
On Sunday, the No. 12 Tigers survived their semiannual rock fight with Texas in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center and won 70-65, picking up one of the biggest regular-season wins of the Mulkey era.