LSU fell behind, 37-32, at intermission as the Bobcats were able to hit six three-pointers and shot 48 percent overall.
But like the ULM game, the Tigers turned the defensive pressure up and that led to offense on the other end.
LSU out rebounded Texas State, 33-27, and had a 34-16 advantage in points in the paint.
I know on Friday night there are a bunch of formals and stuff going on, so I’m really pleased at the student turnout and overall crowd; the crowd helped us a lot in the second half.
I thought he was playing at his pace and we did a great job trapping him and forcing him to give the ball up, making it hard for them to run offense if he can’t set the offense.