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Bayou Brew 1/13: Almost Go Time
Plus: Six Tigers to watch before softball opens a new season.
Good morning, Tigers! LSU women’s hoops is back in the Top 10 this week after knocking off then No. 2-Texas!
What else is mixed into today’s Bayou Brew?
⚾ Almost go time
💯 Top 100
🐯 And so much more!
🎥 LSU+: TIGERS WIN

Tigers Win: Danny Bryan, LSU Men's Tennis Head Coach, Previews 2026 Season
It's match week for LSU Tennis! Head Coach Danny Bryan stops by the podcast lounge to break down his roster and tell our listeners what to expect from the Tigers in 2026.
Your YETI Game Changer of the Week is LSU women’s basketball player Mikaylah Williams!
The 12th-ranked LSU women’s basketball team took down the second-ranked Texas Longhorns, 70-65, on Sunday. Williams finished with 20 points, seven rebounds, four assists and five steals. Williams’ five steals were a career high as she had previously recorded four steals in six career games.

🔼 Almost Go Time. LSU baseball checks in at No. 2 in the D1 Baseball preseason rankings! The Tigers are set to open the season on Friday, Feb. 13, against Milwaukee at home.
🔼 Welcome To LSU. LSU football announced the signing of Arizona State transfer QB Sam Leavitt! You can check out the full list of signees here.

🔼 Top 100. LSU has the second-most SEC players on Softball America’s preseason Top 100 Players and Freshman Watch List! Six Tigers were named to the list, including Tori Edwards (No. 18), Maci Bergeron (No. 48), Jayden Heavener (No. 60), Char Lorenz (No. 64), Jalia Lassiter (No. 80), Cece Cellura (No. 88).

🔼 Making An Impact. Two LSU coaches landed on the Silver Waves Media’s Top 100 Most Impactful High Major Coaches List for 2026. Associate Head Coach David Patrick and Assistant Coach Jalen Courtney-Williams both earned the recognition.
🔼 Top Two. LSU gymnastics checks in at No. 2 in the Week 2 rankings after a strong start to the season!
🐯 ONE BIG THING
🤔 TIGER TRIVIA
LSU women’s basketball’s win over No. 2 Texas on Sunday marked the program’s first win over an AP Top 2 team since what season?
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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD
*All times are in CT
Tuesday, Jan. 13
🏀 The Kim Mulkey Show @ 7 p.m. @ TJ Ribs on Acadian | Listen
Wednesday, Jan. 14
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Kentucky @ 6 p.m. | Watch: SEC Network | Listen | Tickets
Friday, Jan. 16
👟 Track & Field vs. LSU Purple Tiger @ 9 a.m. | Carl Maddux Field House
🎾 Men’s Tennis @ Clemson @ 4 p.m.
🤸 Gymnastics @ Georgia @ 6 p.m. | Watch: SEC Network
Saturday, Jan. 17
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Missouri @ 2:30 p.m. | Watch: SEC Network | Tickets
Sunday, Jan. 18
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. South Alabama @ 1 p.m.
🏀 Women’s Basketball @ Oklahoma @ 2 p.m. | Watch: ESPN/2
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Jackson State @ 5 p.m.
🐅 GO HERE FOR LSU’S ALL SPORTS CALENDAR
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: 2008, when LSU beat UNC.
🐯 Have a great week, Tigers!


