The LSU community mourned the loss of former women’s basketball star Danielle Ballard, 29, who died after being struck by a car in Tennessee.
The driver, who has not been identified by authorities, remained at the scene.“We are deeply saddened by the passing of Danielle,” the university said in a statement. “She meant a great deal to our program and was such a big part of our women’s basketball family. It’s difficult to understand why this happened to someone who was so full of life and had so much promise. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends.
She also was an SEC All-Freshman selection in 2013 and was named to the SEC All-Defensive Team twice during her time in Baton Rouge. During Ballard’s sophomore year, she helped lead the LSU Lady Tigers to a Sweet 16 appearance while averaging 23.3 points and 12.3 rebounds in three NCAA Tournament games.
Danielle Ballard crossed one of my teammates up so bad when we played LSU. She was absolute problem in between those lines. May she RIP. Praying for the LSU family.Ballard averaged 12.1 points, 6.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists during her three years at LSU. “Danielle Ballard crossed one of my teammates up so bad when we played LSU. She was absolute problem in between those lines. May she RIP.
💔.. Danielle Ballard 1 of 1 💫.. I’m going to miss you Hollywood. I really can’t even put into words how this feel. They’ll never mention Memphis girls/women’s basketball and not mention YOU. You’ll forever be known as that ⭐️ from Hollywood, 👍🏾 Memphis that did SHINE. 💔💜🙏🏾
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