# LSU thrash Texas Southern by school-record 109 points in historic 131-22 rout

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/lsu-thrash-texas-southern-by-school-record-109-points-in-historic-131-22-rout/
- Published: 2026-11-06T05:14:29+00:00
- Original publisher: The Guardian (publisher lean: Left)
- Original article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/nov/05/lsu-texas-southern-131-22-record-win-40-0-quarter
- Topics: Politics

## Key points

- LSU won 131-22, a school-record 109-point margin.
- The margin was the largest between Division I women’s teams.
- LSU scored 40 unanswered points in the second quarter.

## Summary

The new coverage retains the central result: No 9 LSU beat Texas Southern 131-22, setting a school record with a 109-point winning margin. ESPN Insights said it was also the largest victory in a game between two Division I teams in NCAA women’s basketball history.

LSU scored 40 unanswered points in the second quarter, forcing nine turnovers and holding Texas Southern without a field goal in 13 attempts. Freshman Anna Minaeva led seven LSU players in double figures with 21 points, while Texas Southern shot 13% and committed 38 turnovers. LSU also honoured former All-American Angel Reese, who helped the team win its first national championship in 2023.

## Coverage

- [The Guardian: LSU thrash Texas Southern by school-record 109 points in historic 131-22 rout](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/nov/05/lsu-texas-southern-131-22-record-win-40-0-quarter)
- [New York Post: LSU women roll to 109-point win over Texas Southern in utter destruction](https://nypost.com/2026/11/05/sports/lsu-rolls-to-109-point-win-over-texas-southern/)

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