Updates from UK-LSU at the SEC Tournament:
- LSU beats Kentucky 67-58 eliminating the Cats from the SEC Tournament. Sorry for the internet problems.
- It’s 63-53 Tigers with 34.4 left.
- LSU leads 62-53 with 44.9 remaining.
- It’s 58-51 LSU with 1:37 left.
- LSU leads 58-45 with 3:56 remaining. Thornton has 21 and Mitchell 12 for the Tigers. UK is shooting 42.1 percent and has been outrebounded 35-27. Looks grim.
- Cover it Live has died under the slow internet here, so the updates will be on here from now. LSU leads 58-44 with 5:35 as it is looking dire for the Cats.
- LSU holding on to a 37-33 lead with 15:24 left. Tigers are shooting just 34.9 percent but have 18 more field goal attempts than does UK.
- LSU leads Kentucky 28-23 at the half. Thornton leads way with 13 points. UK committed nine first-half turnovers.
- LSU up 26-23 with 1:48 left in first half of a grinding, inconsistent game.
- Marcus Thornton has 13 points as LSU takes a 21-17 lead to 7:57 mark. Thornton is 5-of-8 from floor.
- Kentucky has closed to 15-14 at the 11:24 mark. Cats have made 5-of-9 shots for 55.6 percent. LSU shooting 42.9.
- LSU has used a layup drill to take a 15-7 lead at 14:45 mark. Cats have already turned it over four times. Thornton already has 10 points.
- The Cats are wearing black uniforms today.
- UK’s lineup is same: Meeks, Porter, Patterson, Stevenson and Harris.
- We’re here on press row at the St. Pete Times Forum.
