LSU women's basketball's Aneesah Morrow is a semifinalist for the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year award, announced Tuesday.

Kim Mulkey and the LSU Tigers suffered a 56-49 loss to the Texas Longhorns on Saturday night in the semifinals of the SEC Tournament despite a strong effort down the stretch. Mulkey's program kept it close even with star guard Flau'Jae Johnson out while battling a shin injury,

Aneesah Morrow will be available for the NCAA Tournament, LSU coach Kim Mulkey said after Morrow appeared to have suffered a lower-leg injury during the Tigers' loss against Texas in the SEC Tournament semifinals.