LSU forward Aneesah Morrow, right, hugs LSU forward Sa’Myah Smith after a game against UCLA in the Elite Eight of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Spokane, Wash ...

Flau’Jae Johnson scored 28 points to lead third-seeded LSU (31-6), which won the national title two years ago under coach Kim Mulkey but has now been eliminated in the last two Elite Eights.

Flau’Jae Johnson scored 28 points to lead third-seeded LSU (31-6), which won the national title two years ago under coach Kim Mulkey but has now been eliminated in the last two Elite Eights.

UCLA won a national title in 1978 in the pre-NCAA era of women's basketball, but this was its first NCAA regional final victory in three tries.

Reese took home a title during her time in Baton Rouge as a member of the 2023 National Championship team, but her marketing ability off the floor has helped broadened the reach of women's basketball.

Reese took home a title during her time in Baton Rouge as a member of the 2023 National Championship team, but her marketing ability off the floor has helped broadened the reach of women's basketball.