How It Happened: LSU Basketball Drops SEC Showdown to Alabama Crimson Tide 80-73
The LSU Tigers showed a determination and effort that gave them every chance to stay with the No. 4/3 Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday night at Coleman Coliseum before falling by a score of 80-73. Alabama outscored the Tigers 50-43 in the second half of play to get the victory to improve to 17-3 and 5-1 in the SEC.