- Bayou Brew
- Posts
- Bayou Brew 12/6: Among The Elite
Bayou Brew 12/6: Among The Elite
Today, women's basketball wins, football honors, and more!
Good morning, Tiger Fans! The women’s basketball team picked up some new gear this week! Check it out.
What all do we have Brewin’ today? Check it out below!
🏀 Women’s basketball wins in OT
🏈 Manning Award finalist
🐯 And much more!
🎥 LSU+
The Path: Finish Strong. LSU Football looks to finish the regular season the right way with back-to-back victories. The Tigers host Oklahoma for the first time ever in Baton Rouge and honor 21 seniors playing their final game in Death Valley.
🔼 Thriller Thursday. The women’s basketball team took down Stanford in an overtime thriller! They won last night’s SEC/ACC Challenge 94-88. The Tigers produced a second-half comeback that ended with Mikaylah Williams hitting a turnaround jumper with four seconds remaining to send the game into overtime. Williams finished the game with 32 points and nine rebounds. Kailyn Gilbert scored 25 points with four assists. Flau’Jae Johnson scored 21 points, adding six assists and three rebounds.
🔜 The Tigers will play Grambling in Bossier City on Sunday.
🔼 Among The Elite. LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier has been named a finalist for the Manning Award! He ranks among the top 10 nationally in passing yards per game, completions, and total offense. He ranks second in the SEC with 26 passing touchdowns. Nussmeier’s 3,735 passing yards rank third in LSU history.
🔼 All About Community. LSU’s Josh Williams has been named to the SEC Football Community Service Team! He has been consistent in community service, volunteering at the Baton Rouge Food Bank, visiting children in the hospital, and serving as a mentor to the youth. He also visits local schools to read and spend time with students.
🔼 Sunday Funday. The men’s basketball team will host Florida Gulf Coast on Sunday in the PMAC! Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. on SEC Network+. The Tigers are coming off a win over Florida State in the SEC/ACC Challenge.
🔼 Super Swimming. LSU swimmer Nikola Simic was a star at the Serbian Open Championship! He won three events he swam in — the 400m freestyle, 800m freestyle, and 1500m freestyle. He and the Tigers will get back in the pool in January.
🤔 TIGER TRIVIA
Today’s trivia question…
How many LSU Tigers have won the Manning Award?
Think you know it? Scroll to the bottom of this email for the answer!
Do you know a friend or family member who is an LSU Tiger fan? Simply forward them this email and they can sign up to receive the Brew by clicking the link below to subscribe. The Brew is sent every weekday and is completely free!
📅 THE WEEK AHEAD
Sunday 12/8
🏀 No. 5 Women’s Basketball vs. Grambling in Bossier City @ 2:00 p.m. | Tickets
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. FGCU @ 2:00 p.m. | Tickets | SECN+
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: Three — Jayden Daniels, Joe Burrow, and JaMarcus Russell
🐯 Have a great weekend, y'all!