BATON ROUGE – Four former LSU women's basketball standouts – Seimone Augustus, Sylvia Fowles, Allison Hightower and Temeka Johnson – begin the 2013 WNBA season this weekend.

BATON ROUGE – The 2012-13 LSU women's basketball media guide was judged and voted second in the nation by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), it was announced on Tuesday.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – After going through a three-day tryout against the nation's best collegiate players, LSU forward Theresa Plaisance was one of 12 players selected to lead the USA Basketball Team at the World University Games in Russia, USA Basketball announced Sunday night at the U.S. Olympic Training Center.

BATON ROUGE – LSU women's basketball seniors Adrienne Webb and Bianca Lutley put the finishing touches on a season of excellence just months after playing a pivotal part of a Lady Tiger team that reached the NCAA Sweet 16 for the first time since 2008.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – For the second straight year, LSU women's basketball head coach Nikki Caldwell will represent the United States as an assistant coach on the international level as trials for the 2013 USA Basketball U19 World Championship Team begin on Thursday at the U.S. Olympic Training Center.