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Flau'jae Johnson & Mikaylah Williams Lead LSU Tigers to Route of Texas Tech, Berth Into Sweet 16

Flau'jae Johnson and Mikaylah Williams combined for 48 points as LSU set the Division I record with 16 games scoring 100+ points this season.

  • On March 22, 2026, LSU routed Texas Tech 101-47 in the second round at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge.
  • After a quick 10-0 start, LSU forced Texas Tech into 18 missed shots and 12 turnovers, using a 12-0 run to build an 18-point halftime lead.
  • Flau'jae Johnson, LSU guard, and Mikaylah Williams, LSU guard, combined to score 48 points and shot 18 of 28 as the team shot 56.2% from the field.
  • LSU now heads to Sacramento to face the winner of Baylor and Duke, having set the NCAA Division I record for most 100-point games in a single season with 16.
  • The win extends LSU's Sweet 16 streak to four seasons, and Flau'jae Johnson, projected as a first-round WNBA pick, received a standing ovation in her final PMAC game.
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·Kentucky, United States
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USA Today broke the news in United States on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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