After dropping a couple of three-set games last week, LSU’s tigers are on the top of the spectators’ list this season. In last week’s matches, the Louisiana State University’s volleyball team defeated Tennessee and Auburn with a remarkable .231 hitting percentage, 11.71 assists, and 12.48 kills. In addition, the Tigers also featured an average of 1.46 aces, along with 12.61 digs per set. However, they had to face a heartbreak as well.
Georgia defeated the team on Wednesday. But, this defeat did not stop the team from celebrating the national holiday of Thanksgiving. Eventually, team LSU has recently made it to the spotlight for their triumphant Thanksgiving celebration.
LSU’s volleyball team celebrating Thanksgiving
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This Thursday, the Louisiana State University tigers took a short break from the intensity of the 2023 season to celebrate the national holiday as a family. A recent NCAA Women’s volleyball tweet was captioned as, “𝑾𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓: 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒌𝒔𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑬𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 .” While many celebrate Thanksgiving, sharing their feelings amid turkey and pumpkin pie with their family, team LSU shares quality time on the court.
𝑾𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓: 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒌𝒔𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑬𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 🦃#NCAAWVB x 🎥 @lsuvolleyball pic.twitter.com/VfGCeCLOQj
— NCAA Women's Volleyball (@NCAAVolleyball) November 23, 2023
As per the same tweet, it was a “would you rather” game. Every player was asked to answer, “Would you rather give a turkey a bath or take a bath in cranberry sauce?” While most of the players on the team chose to give a turkey a bath, two among them opted for taking a bath in cranberry sauce.
In addition to the games played, the team also shared astonishing photos on their social media accounts. This year’s Thanksgiving displayed true resilience and fighting spirit among LSU team players in spite of the hard-fought loss to Georgia.
LSU stumbles on Georgian wall
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This Wednesday, Louisiana State University’s volleyball team embarked on a journey to end the winning match streak of team Georgia. But things went differently than planned at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. LSU faced tough competition from team Georgia. In the first two sets of the match, team Georgia clinched the sets, securing a remarkable 19-25 and 16-25. However, team LSU returned in the third set, defeating Georgia with 25-22.
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Team Georgia again took over team LSU in the fourth and final set of the match while clinching 23-25. Consecutively, Georgia’s volleyball team defeated team LSU by 3-2 before the final match of the 2023 season.
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Now, Louisiana State University’s volleyball team aims to overcome the hurdles on the path. The team will be featuring on Saturday at the concluding match with Mississippi State at 2 pm on 25th November. The match is scheduled to take place at the Newell-Grissom Building in Starkville, Miss. Stay tuned to learn more!
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