LSU head coach Kim Mulkey announced Fitzroy Anthony's addition to the coaching staff, filling one of two assistant positions with a highly regarded leader and recruiter. Anthony, formerly an assistant at the University of Miami for 11 years, has a proven track record of success, including guiding the Hurricanes to six NCAA Tournament appearances and a historic Elite Eight run. His expertise in recruiting and coaching is expected to further elevate LSU's women's basketball program as they aim for high-level rosters.

By the Numbers
  • 11 seasons at the University of Miami, including 6 NCAA Tournament appearances.
  • 2 players from his recruiting class ranked in the top 30 nationally.
State of Play
  • Current search for a second assistant coach to complete the staff.
  • Anthony鈥檚 hiring is subject to background check and LSU Board approval.
What's Next

Following his hiring, expect Anthony to start reshaping LSU鈥檚 recruiting strategy, potentially impacting the player roster for upcoming seasons as the Tigers look to strengthen their competitive edge in women's basketball.

Bottom Line

Fitzroy Anthony鈥檚 experience and strong recruiting background are expected to play a crucial role in LSU鈥檚 efforts to build a powerhouse women鈥檚 basketball program, enhancing their chances for future success.