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LSU's Last-Tear Poa Suffers Concussion, Misses SEC Championship

The injury occurred during the SEC Tournament semifinal against Ole Miss, sparking discussions on player safety.

  • LSU guard Last-Tear Poa was stretchered off the court after a collision during the SEC Tournament semifinal against Ole Miss, suffering a concussion.
  • Poa's CT scans came back clean, but she was diagnosed with a concussion and will miss the SEC Tournament championship game.
  • Despite the injury, LSU advanced to the tournament title game for the first time since 2012, set to face No. 1 South Carolina.
  • Poa, a junior from Australia, has been a key player for LSU, starting 10 games this season and known for her defensive prowess.
  • The incident has sparked discussions on player safety and the need for potential rule changes regarding blocks and charges in college basketball.
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