2009–10 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

2009–10 LSU Lady Tigers basketball

NCAA tournament, Memphis Regional Second Round

Conference| Southeastern Conference
Record| 20-8 (9-7 SEC)
Head coach|

* Van Chancellor

Home arena| Pete Maravich Assembly Center

Seasons

<- 2008–09

2010–11 ->

2009–10 SEC women's basketball standings

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No. 3 Tennessee† | 15 | - | 1 |  | .938 |  |  | 32 | - | 3  |  | .914
No. 19 Kentucky | 11 | - | 5 |  | .688 |  |  | 28 | - | 8  |  | .778
Mississippi State | 9 | - | 7 |  | .563 |  |  | 21 | - | 13  |  | .618
No. 21 LSU | 9 | - | 7 |  | .563 |  |  | 21 | - | 10  |  | .677
Vanderbilt | 9 | - | 7 |  | .563 |  |  | 23 | - | 11  |  | .676
No. 23 Georgia | 9 | - | 7 |  | .563 |  |  | 25 | - | 9  |  | .735
Florida | 7 | - | 9 |  | .438 |  |  | 15 | - | 17  |  | .469
South Carolina | 7 | - | 9 |  | .438 |  |  | 14 | - | 15  |  | .483
Ole Miss | 7 | - | 9 |  | .438 |  |  | 17 | - | 15  |  | .531
Auburn | 5 | - | 11 |  | .313 |  |  | 15 | - | 16  |  | .484
Alabama | 4 | - | 12 |  | .250 |  |  | 12 | - | 18  |  | .400
Arkansas | 4 | - | 12 |  | .250 |  |  | 12 | - | 18  |  | .400
† 2010 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2009–10 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team represented Louisiana State University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Lady Tigers were coached by Van Chancellor and were a member of the Southeastern Conference.

## Offseason

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* May 6: LSU All-Southeastern Conference guard Allison Hightower is one of 29 student-athletes from across the country who have been invited to participate in the USA Basketball World University Games Team Trials.[1]
* May 15: Former LSU women's basketball All-American Sylvia Fowles led a group of 48 student-athletes who received degrees[2]
* May 17: LSU forward LaSondra Barrett was named one of 14 finalists for the 2009 USA Basketball Women’s U19 World Championship Team following the completion of a three-day training camp on Sunday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training Center.[3]
* July 30: The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), on behalf of the Wade Coalition, announced the 2009-2010 preseason "Wade Watch" list for The State Farm Wade Trophy Division I Player of the Year. Louisiana State’s Allison Hightower has been named to the 2009-10 preseason "Wade Watch" list,[4] which is made up of top NCAA Division I student-athletes who best embody the spirit of Lily Margaret Wade. This is based on the following criteria: game and season statistics, leadership, character, effect on their team and overall playing ability.
* August 21: The 2009-10 preseason candidates list for the Women’s Wooden Award was released, naming 31 student athletes. Allison Hightower from LSU was one of the candidates.[5]

## Regular season

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### Roster

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### Schedule

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## Postseason

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### NCAA basketball tournament

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## Awards and honors

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## Team players drafted into the WNBA

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2 | 15 | Allison Hightower | Connecticut Sun

## See also

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* 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season

## References

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1. ^ "Lady Tigers' Hightower Invited to USA Trials - LSUsports.net - the Official Web Site of LSU Tigers Athletics". Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
2. ^ "LSU".
3. ^ "Barrett Named USA U19 Team Finalist - LSUsports.net - the Official Web Site of LSU Tigers Athletics". Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
4. ^ Armstrong, Jennifer (July 30, 2009). "Preseason Wade Trophy watch list includes LSU's Allison Hightower". The Times-Picayune. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
5. ^ https://www.ncaa.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/082109aaa.html[permanent dead link‍]

## External links

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* Official Site

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