Top Transfers Van Lith and Morrow Join LSU Women's Basketball in Title Defense

All-ACC first-team honoree Hailey Van Lith and national freshman of the year Aneesah Morrow bolster LSU's roster after key roles in transfer portal victories, as LSU eyes repeat championship with only two players in the nation ranking top 10 in both scoring and rebounding last season.

• LSU Women's Basketball receives high-profile transfers ahead of the upcoming season, most notably Hailey Van Lith from Louisville, and Aneesah Morrow from DePaul, significantly bolstering their roster.
• LSU's Angel Reese and newcomer Aneesah Morrow were the only two players in Division I last season to rank in the top 10 in both scoring and rebounding, making LSU's line-up incredibly formidable.
• The transfer of both Hailey Van Lith, an All-ACC first-team honoree and Morrow, a former national freshman of the year, might present challenges in terms of dividing playing time and number of shots among the star-studded team.
• Despite being new to the team, both transfers expressed their admiration for LSU's energy, competitive spirit, and the team culture, which were deciding factors in their move.
• In addition to the notable transfers, LSU also boasts of a #1-ranked recruiting class, further strengthening their title defense.

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