LSU Women’s Basketball Coach Signs Four-Year Contract Extension
LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey has officially signed a four-year contract extension, securing her position with the program through the 2029 season. The agreement ensures that Mulkey, who led LSU to a national championship in 2023, will continue to shape the Tigers into one of the top teams in the nation.
Mulkey, a Hall of Fame coach, took over LSU’s program in 2021 and made an immediate impact. In just her second season, she guided the Tigers to their first-ever NCAA championship, cementing her legacy as one of the most successful coaches in women’s college basketball. Under her leadership, LSU has consistently been a title contender, attracting top talent, including star players like Angel Reese and Flau’jae Johnson.
With this new contract extension, LSU reinforces its commitment to sustaining a championship-caliber program under Mulkey’s leadership. The deal also signifies the school’s dedication to maintaining its dominance in women’s college basketball, especially as the team prepares for the 2025 season and beyond.
Mulkey expressed her gratitude for the extension, emphasizing her love for the program and her desire to continue building a winning culture. “LSU is home, and I’m excited about what the future holds for our program,” she said. “We have unfinished business, and I’m looking forward to continuing this journey with our incredible team and staff.”
As the Tigers gear up for another competitive season, fans can expect Mulkey to keep pushing for excellence, with hopes of adding more championships to LSU’s legacy. With her leadership secured for the next several years, LSU remains a powerhouse in women’s college basketball.
