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Jersey Number 2
Tiara Young
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Walker HS
- Prev School:
- LSU
- Hometown:
- Shreveport, La.
SENIOR (2022-23)
JUNIOR (2021-22)
At LSU
High School
PERSONAL
- Unanimously American Athletic Conference Sixth Player of the Year
- Dave Campbell’s Texas Basketball Sixth Woman of the Year
- Named to the American Athletic Conference Honor Roll of the Week on January 9
- Appeared in 30 games, starting one game on Senior Night against Wichita State (Mar. 1)
- A weapon off the bench, she finished 17 games with 10 or more points and led the Cougars in scoring in 10 games
- Led the team in free throws made (85), while finishing second in points (361), field goals made (136), and assists (51)
- Recorded several career-highs in her senior season including a 26-point performance in the American Athletic Conference Tournament semifinal against Wichita State (Mar. 8)
- Set career-high seven assists against Tulsa (Feb. 25), five steals against UT Arlington (Dec. 1), 11 free throws against UTSA (Dec. 19) and a tie for minutes played with 39 against East Carolina (Feb. 22)
- Posted two streaks of four or more games scoring in double figures (Nov. 15-Dec. 1, Dec. 19-Jan. 5)
JUNIOR (2021-22)
- Played in 31 games, starting eight
- Led the team in scoring in five games and rebounds in three games
- Contributed to the teams national ranks in steals (No. 14 – 341), steals per game (No. 32 – 10.0) and turnovers forced (No. 44 – 18.59)
- Helped the team rank No. 1 in the American in blocked shots and steals
- Second on the team in free throws (46) and third on the team in points (266), scoring average (8.6) and assists (51)
- Recorded 18 points during the season, last against Tulane
- Posted career-highs in minutes (39), rebounds (12), assists (7) and steals (5)
At LSU
- Played in 29 games, making nine starts
- Recorded 37 assists, 14 steals and two blocks in her debut season
- Posted a season-high 19 points against New Orleans.
High School
- Played high school ball at Walker HS
- Three-time District 1-5A Most Valuable Player
- District 4-5A Most Valuable player
- Three-time All-City Most Valuable Player
- Two-time All-State Most Valuable Player
- 2019 Parish/Metro Most Valuable Player
- Gatorade Louisiana Player of the Year
- Miss Louisiana Basketball honoree
- Two-time All-USA Louisiana Player of the Year
- 2019 WBCA High School All-American Honorable Mention
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Meoka Young and Warren Young Sr
- Has one brother, Warren Young Jr.
Matthew Mitchell Introductory Press Conference
Tuesday, April 01
Postgame - Colorado (Mar. 5, 2025)
Wednesday, March 05
Postgame - UCF (Mar. 2, 2025)
Sunday, March 02
Postgame - TCU (Feb. 26, 2025)
Wednesday, February 26
