LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey opened Monday's postgame press conference after a 101-71 win at Tulane with a bit of humor.

"Let me see who made the drive over to New Orleans," Mulkey said as she scanned the media room. "Let's see, who's here from Baton Rouge? Three? Y'all will always have my love and I will give you first interviews. Four of you. I see who's here."

Mulkey then panned to the webcam, and stared at the Zoom screen full of reporters who covered the game virtually.

"I know y'all back home are trying to figure out if we're going to hire Lane Kiffin," Mulkey said. "Whoa! Got to get the first news![I] hate to tell you, Lane was at Gainesville, [Florida], yesterday."

Mulkey referred to The Advocate 's report that the Ole Miss coach flew into Baton Rouge on Mon

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