MBB: Bulldogs' season comes to an end with a loss to LSU, but White lays foundation in first year

Mar 13

Georgia guard Terry Roberts (0) during a game against South Carolina at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, S.C., on Saturday, Mar. 4, 2023. (photo by Rob Davis) — Georgia guard Terry Roberts (0) during a game against South Carolina at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, S.C., on Saturday, Mar. 4, 2023. (Photo by Rob Davis)

Georgia’s 2022-23 season under first-year head coach Mike White came to an end last week.

LSU knocked off the Bulldogs 72-67 in the opening round of the SEC Tournament in Nashville at Bridgestone Arena. The loss last Wednesday was the sixth straight for UGA.

White was disappointed with the result, although he was proud of his guy’s effort.

“The way we finished the season is obviously not what we were looking to do. I liked our approach coming into this one. I loved our fight today,” he said. “This team has overcome adversity all season. It’s a tough way to go out, but I feel like we laid a good foundation.”

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