Angel Reese returns vs. Virginia Tech, Samya Smith out with injury Women’s Basketball The game between No.7 LSU and No.9 Virginia Tech couldn’t have gotten more attention.
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On Wednesday afternoon, Kim Mulkey announced some good news: Angel Reese is scheduled to return to action Thursday night against Virginia Tech.
But the good news also came with some not-so-good news.
Samya Smith is out this year with a torn ACL, ACL, and meniscus, and Kateri Poole is still out.
Mr Mulkey did not elaborate on why Mr Poole remained absent.
“Angel is back, but Kateri isn’t.
And Samyaa is over for the year,” Malki said.
“Unfortunately, she broke her knee.
” Mulkey provided minimal information about Reese’s recent activities, including whether she hasn’t played or how long she’s been training.
I was particular about what I did.
“Guys, how different is this,” Mulkey said excitedly.
“The coach has the right to play whether he trained with the team or not.
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It doesn’t matter, Angel is back.
We’re happy, happy, happy and she’s happy, happy, happy too.
Mulkey also declined to say whether Reese will start Thursday night’s game against Virginia Tech or come off the bench.
“She’s playing tomorrow,” Mulkey said.
Despite the Angels returning to the field, the team suffered a setback by losing Smith for the season.
The second-year forward injured his knee just five minutes into the game against Niagara in the Cayman Islands.
In the seven games he played this season, Smith averaged 11.
7 points and 7.
6 rebounds per game, including back-to-back 21-point performances against Queens and Mississippi Valley State. “She knew. What she told me, she knew,” Mulkey said.
“Samya’s personality is a gentle young woman, a very nice person.
She understands that she can get this year back.
She understands that injuries can happen.
Program at the beginning of this season has been through some ups and downs, Mulkey and her team are trying to put the recent past behind them.
“We’ve moved on,” Mulkey said.
“That’s what athletes do, that’s what programs do.
We’ve moved on.
There’s nothing more to say.
” LSU hosts Virginia Tech Thursday night at 8 p.m.
at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. to play against. C.T.
This game will be televised on ESPN and the matchup will be part of the SEC/ACC Challenge.
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