The LSU women’s basketball team has picked up its first commitment of the 2026 recruiting cycle.

Lola Lampley, a 6-foot-2 forward from Indianapolis, announced Friday that she had chosen the Tigers, giving coach Kim Mulkey’s program another pledge from a high-profile recruit.

According to ESPN rankings , Lampley is the 29th-best prospect in her class. She visited LSU the weekend of Oct. 10 alongside another top recruit — California guard Jerzy Robinson, ESPN’s fifth-best 2026 prospect.

LSU has landed the nation’s top signing class in two of the last three cycles. Four of the five freshmen on its 2025-2026 roster — Grace Knox, ZaKiyah Johnson , Divine Bourrage and Bella Hines — were top-35 national recruits.

Mulkey and her staff also signed the No. 1-ranked 2023 freshman class, b

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