Vanderbilt women's basketball lost 83-77 in a close game at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Monday night. Vanderbilt (14-4, 1-3 SEC) and LSU (19-0, 4-0) played a tight game throughout, with both teams alternating blows.

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LSU women's basketball star Flau'jae Johnson lifted her team past a pesky Vanderbilt team Monday night inside the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Flau’jae Johnson delivered a strong performance in the fourth quarter to lead No. 5 LSU women’s basketball to an 83-77 win over Vanderbilt on Monday night at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Despite the win, Johnson didn’t shy away from critiquing her team’s effort.

Vanderbilt women's basketball has seen its projected March Madness seed drop after a three-game losing streak. The Commodores (14-4, 1-3 SEC) lost by double digits to Kentucky and Ole Miss. The team played more inspired against LSU on Monday night but still fell, 83-77.

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If it wanted to beat Vanderbilt on Monday, the LSU women’s basketball team had to grind through another close game in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. This time, they beat the Commodores 83-77, thanks to a trio of late buckets.

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