LSU has its dress rehearsal for NCAA tournament

When LSU arrives at the playing site for its first-round NCAA tournament game in a few days, its players and interim head coach Tony Benford will have already gone through grilling from the media.

By Bryan Lazare

March 17, 2019

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Photo by Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

LSU’s stay at the Southeastern Conference tournament was as short as possible.

The Tigers played their one game and dropped a tight decision to Florida 76-73 when freshman point guard Andrew Nembhard made a 3-point basket with one second remaining.

So, it will be no double championship for LSU.

The Tigers will have to settle for the SEC regular-season championship, while either Auburn or Tennessee will claim the SEC tournament title.

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