LSU tops Green Bay on Danielle Ballard's key free throw
Danielle Ballard capped a 16-point performance by hitting a key free throw with 4 seconds to go, and LSU held off Green Bay 75-71 Sunday night in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Green Bay Phoenix
71
LSU Tigers
75
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB | 27 | 44 | 71 |
| LSU | 32 | 43 | 75 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/26 | vs Wisconsin Badgers | W 81-76 | NCAAW |
| 11/11/26 | @ Illinois State Redbirds | L 66-75 | NCAAW |
| 11/7/26 | vs Loyola Chicago Ramblers | W 82-48 | NCAAW |
| 11/3/26 | @ Duke Blue Devils | L 60-76 | NCAAW |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:04 71-75
Danielle Ballard made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:04 71-74
Foul on Jenny Gilbertson
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LayupShot 0:13 71-74
Megan Lukan made Two Point Layup.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:15 69-74
Theresa Plaisance made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:15 69-73
Theresa Plaisance made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:15 69-72
Foul on Jenny Gilbertson
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:53 69-72
Megan Lukan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sarah Eichler.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:59 66-72
Danielle Ballard made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:59 66-71
Foul on Megan Lukan
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Foul Turnover 1:13 66-71
Megan Lukan Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 1:21 66-71
Danielle Ballard Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:20 66-71
Sarah Eichler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Megan Lukan.
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Foul Turnover 2:28 63-71
Foul on Sarah Eichler
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LayupShot 3:03 63-71
Jenny Gilbertson made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Megan Lukan.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 3:05 61-71
Bianca Lutley made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 3:05 61-70
Foul on Adrian Ritchie
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LayupShot 3:15 61-70
Bianca Lutley made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Danielle Ballard.
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Foul Turnover 3:33 61-68
Sarah Eichler Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 3:33 61-68
Foul on Sarah Eichler
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Foul Turnover 3:53 61-68
Danielle Ballard Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:45 61-68
Bianca Lutley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Danielle Ballard.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:09 61-65
Sarah Eichler made Three Point Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:04 58-65
Jenny Gilbertson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Megan Lukan.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:34 55-65
Jenny Gilbertson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sarah Eichler.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 6:41 52-65
Jeanne Kenney made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 6:41 52-64
Jeanne Kenney made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 6:41 52-63
Foul on Adrian Ritchie
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Free Throw 1 of 1 6:56 52-63
Adrian Ritchie made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 6:56 51-63
Foul on Adrienne Webb
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JumpShot 6:56 51-63
Adrian Ritchie made Two Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 7:10 49-63
Danielle Ballard made Two Point Jumper.
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LayupShot 7:41 49-61
Sarah Eichler made Two Point Layup.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 7:49 47-61
Jeanne Kenney made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 7:49 47-60
Jeanne Kenney made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 7:49 47-59
Foul on Jenny Gilbertson
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LayupShot 8:04 47-59
Jenny Gilbertson made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Megan Lukan.
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LayupShot 8:24 45-59
Bianca Lutley made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Jeanne Kenney.
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LayupShot 8:42 45-57
Sarah Eichler made Two Point Layup.
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JumpShot 8:52 43-57
Danielle Ballard made Two Point Jumper.
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LayupShot 9:03 43-55
Sarah Eichler made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Lydia Bauer.
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Foul Turnover 9:08 41-55
Foul on Theresa Plaisance
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Free Throw 1 of 1 9:21 41-55
Adrienne Webb made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 9:21 41-54
Foul on Megan Lukan
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Free Throw 1 of 1 9:43 41-54
Sarah Eichler made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 9:43 40-54
Sarah Eichler made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 9:43 39-54
Foul on Theresa Plaisance
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Foul Turnover 10:01 39-54
Foul on Adrian Ritchie
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LayupShot 10:48 39-54
Breannah Ranger made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Sarah Eichler.
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Foul Turnover 10:52 37-54
Anne Pedersen Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 11:40 37-54
Foul on Breannah Ranger
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Free Throw 1 of 1 12:11 37-54
Adrian Ritchie made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 12:11 36-54
Foul on Jeanne Kenney
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Foul Turnover 12:17 36-54
Jeanne Kenney Turnover.
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LayupShot 12:41 36-54
Theresa Plaisance made Two Point Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:52 36-52
Theresa Plaisance made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Danielle Ballard.
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Foul Turnover 14:06 36-49
Foul on Lydia Bauer
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Foul Turnover 14:06 36-49
Lydia Bauer Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 14:17 36-49
Foul on Jenny Gilbertson
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LayupShot 14:33 36-49
Sarah Eichler made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Adrian Ritchie.
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Foul Turnover 14:42 34-49
Shanece McKinney Turnover.
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End Game 0:00 71-75
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:04 71-75
Danielle Ballard made Free Throw.
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Not Available 0:04 71-74
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:04 71-74
Danielle Ballard missed Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:04 71-74
Foul on Jenny Gilbertson
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RegularTimeOut 0:06 71-74
LSU Full Timeout.
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RegularTimeOut 0:09 71-74
Green Bay Full Timeout.
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LayupShot 0:13 71-74
Megan Lukan made Two Point Layup.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:15 69-74
Theresa Plaisance made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:15 69-73
Theresa Plaisance made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:15 69-72
Foul on Jenny Gilbertson
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Offensive Rebound 0:29 69-72
Danielle Ballard Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:29 69-72
Adrienne Webb missed Two Point Jumper.
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RegularTimeOut 0:48 69-72
Green Bay Full Timeout.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:53 69-72
Megan Lukan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sarah Eichler.
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Defensive Rebound 0:59 66-72
Jenny Gilbertson Defensive Rebound.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:59 66-72
Danielle Ballard missed Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:59 66-72
Danielle Ballard made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:59 66-71
Foul on Megan Lukan
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:13 66-71
Bianca Lutley Steal.
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Foul Turnover 1:13 66-71
Megan Lukan Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 1:21 66-71
Danielle Ballard Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 1:29 66-71
Jeanne Kenney Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:29 66-71
Sarah Eichler missed Two Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:53 66-71
Breannah Ranger Defensive Rebound.
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LayupShot 1:53 66-71
Theresa Plaisance missed Two Point Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:20 66-71
Sarah Eichler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Megan Lukan.
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Defensive Rebound 2:28 63-71
Lydia Bauer Defensive Rebound.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 2:28 63-71
Theresa Plaisance missed Free Throw.
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Not Available 2:28 63-71
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Free Throw 1 of 1 2:28 63-71
Theresa Plaisance missed Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 2:28 63-71
Foul on Sarah Eichler
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LayupShot 3:03 63-71
Jenny Gilbertson made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Megan Lukan.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 3:05 61-71
Bianca Lutley made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 3:05 61-70
Foul on Adrian Ritchie
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LayupShot 3:15 61-70
Bianca Lutley made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Danielle Ballard.
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Foul Turnover 3:33 61-68
Sarah Eichler Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 3:33 61-68
Foul on Sarah Eichler
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:37 61-68
Official TV Timeout.
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Offensive Rebound 3:42 61-68
Jenny Gilbertson Offensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
GB
LSU
26-53
FG
27-55
49
Field Goal %
49
12-28
3PT
9-14
43
Three Point %
64
7-9
FT
12-17
78
Free Throw %
71
26
Rebounds
27
7
Offensive Rebounds
9
19
Defensive Rebounds
18
19
Assists
20
7
Steals
6
1
Blocks
3
15
Turnovers
13
0
Team Turnovers
0
15
Total Turnovers
13
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
22
Fouls
11
7
Largest Lead
18
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