The LSU Tigers women's basketball team’s national championship celebration at the White House was marked by a scary moment when a player fainted during the event.
May 26, 2023, 5:11 PMLouisiana State University team member Sa'Myah Smith flashes a thumbs-up after collapsing during a celebration of the team's NCAA Division I women's basketball national championship in the East Room of the White House on May 26, 2023 in Washington, DC.The LSU Tigers women's basketball team’s national championship celebration at the White House on Friday was marked by a scary moment when a player fainted during the event.
Louisiana State University team member Sa'Myah Smith flashes a thumbs-up after collapsing during a celebration of the team's NCAA Division I women's basketball national championship in the East Room of the White House on May 26, 2023 in Washington, DC.Eventually, applause broke out when Smith was helped to a chair and wheeled out of the event. Later on, head coach Kim Mulkey assured the crowd she was alright and more embarrassed than anything.
Player Sa'Myah Smith collapses during the event as U.S. President Joe Biden hosts a ceremony for the Louisiana State University Tigers women's basketball team to celebrate their 2022-2023 NCAA Championship season, at the White House in Washington, May 26, 2023.Aside from the scare, the event also saw some mending of fences between team co-captain Angel Reese and Dr. Jill Biden.she would invite both LSU and the team it defeated to the White House.
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden get jerseys from the champion Louisiana State University Women's Basketball Team at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 26, 2023.The president also gave Reese a shout out in his remarks, saying he "wasn't surprised" when she was named the most outstanding player.
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