American's 30-point, 19-rebound night led the way as the Tigers' offensive versatility proved too much for the Wolfpack.

MiLaysia Fulwiley scored 23 points, including a go-ahead layup with 2:22 left, to help No. 1 seed South Carolina beat fourth-seeded Maryland 71-67 on Friday in the Sweet 16.

The Wolfpack led 69-64 with 4:29 left before LSU began to surge, led by Williams, who scored 10 points in the fourth quarter. After Gilbert blocked a layup attempt by N.C. State’s Zoe Brooks, Williams converted on the other end to make it 74-73 — part of a game-closing 10-0 run for the Tigers (31-5).

Aneesah Morrow scored 30 points and grabbed 19 rebounds as No. 3 seed LSU rallied past No. 2 seed N.C. State 80-73 in the semifinals of the Spokane 1 Region of the Women's NCAA Tournament on Friday in Spokane,

Aneesah Morrow is a double-double machine. The NCAA women's basketball leader in rebounds this season at 436 and rebounds per game at 13.6 also has five more double-doubles than any other player.

When prolific LSU forward Aneesah Morrow is around her family, she’ll sometimes be teased about her prodigious appetite.

Tonight, the LSU Tigers will attempt to punch their ticket into the Sweet 16. The squad is coming off a record breaking performance in the opening round of the NCAA tournament against the San Diego State Aztecs. Kim Mulkey’s team now stands at 29-5 on the year. With a win tonight, she will secure her twelfth season with 30 or more wins.

LSU’s Flau’Jae Johnson and Aneesah Morrow say they're ready and eager to return from late-season injuries in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

LSU guard Flau'jae Johnson and forward Aneesah Morrow have been dealing with lingering injuries, but both said they are good to go for March Madness.