Ex-LSU star rips team's leadership after skirmish with South Carolina players

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Alexis Morris, a former LSU women’s basketball player who currently competes for the Harlem Globetrotters, ripped the Tigers after a skirmish during the SEC Tournament Championship on Sunday.

The incident occurred after LSU guard Flau’jae Johnson intentionally fouled South Carolina player MiLaysia Fulwiley after a steal. South Carolina’s Ashlyn Watkins flexed in Johnson’s face and after Johnson pushed her out of the way, Gamecocks center Kamilla Cardoso came over and shoved her to the ground.

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Ashlyn Watkins, left, and Kamilla Cardoso of the South Carolina Gamecocks block a shot attempt by Flau'jae Johnson of the LSU Lady Tigers during the SEC Women's Basketball Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena on March 10, 2024, in Greenville, South Carolina. (Eakin Howard/Getty Images)

Players and coaches from each team came over to separate the players. Johnson’s brother hopped onto the court and was subsequently arrested.

Morris posted on Instagram Live in the aftermath and said the Tigers needed some leaders.

"You see what I did to South Carolina last year by myself," Morris said. "My team wasn’t ready – I can say it now. I played against South Carolina last year by myself. My team was scared.

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Alexis Morris of LSU speaks during a press conference after the Lady Tigers beat the Iowa Hawkeyes 102-85 during the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament championship game at American Airlines Center on April 2, 2023, in Dallas. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

"Either way it goes, that would not have happened.