LSU coach testy but Tigers win easily

BATON ROUGE -- LSU Coach Kim Mulkey pledged that she wouldn't let an impending Washington Post "hit piece" about her derail the defending national champion Tigers during the women's NCAA Tournament. A dominant second-half surge, led by star forward Angel Reese and dynamic guard Flau'Jae Johnson, proved Mulkey right -- at least for now. Reese's 20 points and 11 rebounds, and Johnson's 21 points, helped third-seeded LSU pull away for an 83-56, second-round victory over No. 11 seed Middle Tennessee on Sunday. "Listen, man, we're not going to let one...