Good morning. Women’s basketball player Sa’Myah Smith may be on the bench recovering from injury for the rest of the season, but that doesn’t mean she’s done working! Check out the Sa’Myah Cam from Thursday’s win.

What did we pour into today's Brew?

🏈 Four All-SEC Tigers
🏐 Freshman of the Year
🐯 And much, much more!

Play By Play. Fresh off LSU's dominating win over No. 9 Virginia Tech, Patrick Wright - the Voice of LSU women's basketball - joins this week's episode of Play by Play, presented by The Advocate.

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📈 STOCK UP

🔼  Fantastic Four. Four Tigers were named to the AP All-SEC Team — Jayden Daniels, Malik Nabers, Brian Thomas Jr., and Will Campbell. Jayden was named the 2023 SEC Offensive Player of the Year by the AP and Malik was also a unanimous pick. Brian led the nation with 15 receiving touchdowns and Will didn’t allow a quarterback sack all season. The two of them landed on the Second-Team.

🔼 Successful Jurnee. Freshman volleyball player Jurnee Robinson was named the 2023 American Volleyball Association’s South Region Freshman of the Year! She also earned a spot on the 2023 AVCA South All-Region Team. She’s the third Tiger to receive the AVCA Freshman of the Year award, and first since 2017. She posted five double-doubles this season and had four matches with 20 or more kills. Congratulations, Jurnee!

🔼 Bring The Juice. Tickets for the 2023 Astros Foundation College Baseball Classic at Minute Maid Park are now on sale! The Tigers will play Texas, UL-Lafayette, and Texas State March 1-3 in Houston. This will be the fifth time LSU has played at the College Classic. Click here to purchase tickets!

🔼  Two National Championships —Two Championship Books. The Nautilus Publishing Company has partnered with LSU Athletics and the Tiger Athletic Foundation to publish two oversized, foil stamped and embossed, coffee table books to commemorate the two most recent LSU National Championship teams. Each book has more than 250 beautiful photos and features an introduction by the teams’ respective coaches — Women’s Basketball Head Coach Kim Mulkey and Baseball Head Coach Jay Johnson.

Each book retails for $45, but you can purchase both books (the Championship Bundle) and save $20! Coach Johnson will be signing books today from 3-5pm at the Baton Rouge Barnes & Noble in Perkins Rowe.

🏆 THAT KID JAYDEN

It’s Heisman week! You can now find everything you need to know about Jayden Daniels and his season at ThatKidJayden.com. There, you can also vote for Jayden to win the Heisman Trophy once a day. A four-part series on That Kid is now unlocked on LSU GOLD.

🎥 Part One: Ultimate Competitor

🎥 Part Two: 100% Committed

🎥 Part Three: Leader

🎥 Part Four: Electric

🎥 The Path: That Kid Jayden

🎥 Every Jayden Daniels Touchdown of 2023

🤔 TIGER TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

Who is the last Tiger to earn AVCA Freshman of the Year? (Hint: she also is the program’s all-time kills leader)

Think you got it? Scroll to the bottom of this email for the answer. 

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📆 THE WEEK AHEAD

Saturday 12/9

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Kansas State @ 12:30pm | Tickets | Listen | SEC Network

Sunday 12/10

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. UL-Lafayette @ 2:00pm | Tickets | Listen | SEC Network+

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Taylor Bannister

🐯 Have a great Wednesday, y'all!