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The combination of tough defense and effective offense enabled LSU to lead 31-16 at one point. Gilbert’s versatile scoring, including an off-balance jumper and aggressive drives to the basket, added to LSU's momentum, as she scored in multiple ways and consistently applied pressure on the Cajuns' defense.

Second Half Surge

As the second half unfolded, LSU’s dominance became increasingly evident. The Tigers maintained their defensive intensity against the Cajuns, who struggled to find an offensive rhythm. With Ashlin Jones displaying her scoring prowess, LSU pushed their lead even further, demonstrating their offensive capability through effective ball movement and timely shooting.