Who Can Replace Angel Reese and Hailey Van Lith at LSU?.The 2023 national champions LSU didn't have the perfect ending to their campaigns.As a result, Richard was named the Gatorade Louisiana Player of the Year.The other names that can be a part of this prestigious program are as follows: Tampa sophomore Kailyn Gilbert is one of the names that is trending.Gilbert came in handy defensively as well by grabbing 5.3 rebounds in each of her appearances.However, the roster is not overly reliant on these new faces as Mulkey still has some match winners left.LSU's old guards
Despite the exit of several players, the Lady Tigers still have some familiar faces Kim Mulkey can look towards in desperate times.While the three-time All-American Reese will now explore the professional dimensions of the sport in the WNBA, Van Lith will be seen in a TCU uniform as a senior.Now the question that is on everyone's minds is: how can the Lady Tigers restore their balance before the next season kicks in?Not only were they knocked out from the Elite Eight stage by their adversaries Iowa, but two of its standout performers, Angel Reese and Hailey Van Lith are no longer a part of their locker room.The 5-foot-7 guard maintained her offensive and defensive prowess in high school with an average of 26.4 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 2.7 steals per contest.That was not all, as she was likewise efficient in her field goals as well (50.4%).But the find of the season for Kim Mulkey turned out to be Aneesah Morrow.The talented No.12 bagged 14.5 points and matched the long-range prowess by scoring 38% of her beyond-the-arc attempts.Another player whose contributions were significant was freshman Mikayla Williams.