LSU takes the lead on a Spencer runner! LSU 63-62.
The difference will be which team shoots FTs better down the stretch.
LSU just can't take the lead back with their chances. UK up 62-61 with 3:18 left. Last TV timeout.
Thornton with a 3. UK 60, LSU 59
Warren with a nice rejection! 6:35 left. UK up 58-56. Come on LSU. You can take this game back!
Let's geaux, Tigahs! Thornton with the basket. LSU down by 2!
Thornton. Count it and the foul. UK 58, LSU 54.
Storm Warren guarding Patterson? Ouch. UK still up by 10 with 9:30 left. Edit: LSU just hit a three. UK 56, LSU 49.
Gah! Temple with his 4th foul.
LSU is running down the court and throwing up crap, and UK is setting up their offense. UK now up 54-44. LSU timeout with 11 minutes left. I...
Geez. Now LSU's D is struggling. UK up by 5 with a FT chance for a 6-point lead. Good. UK 50, LSU 44.
LSU's shooting has been really cold in the second half (and end of first half, for that matter). I'm afraid they'll start launching too many quick...
UK with its first lead since early in the 1st half.
UK hot. LSU cold. LSU timeout.
Get some help against Patterson, dammit!
LSU starts out the second half just as poorly as they did the first. Now LSU 38, UK 34.
LSU scored six runs in the 5th and put 11 batters up to the plate. After 5, LSU 8, UCF 1.
LSU now up 8-1 after a two-RBI double by Mitchell.
LSU up 6-1 now, right?
LSU's defense has played decently well in the last 17 minutes of the half, but they are still giving UK way too many inside looks. LSU up 36-28...