More than anyone else, LSU's championship team belonged to this fifth-year senior

DALLAS — How did they do it? How did an LSU women’s basketball team with nine new faces coalesce into a national champion? Having Hall of Fame coach Kim Mulkey was a good place to start. Bringing in an All-American like Angel Reese, who exploded into a cultural phenomenon, was another huge piece. But the 2021-22 Tigers were Alexis Morris’ team, perhaps more than any other player. In a most convincing fashion, LSU grabbed the NCAA championship trophy that eluded the program in the mid-2000s, earning it with a 102-85...