"Good luck, especially if you’re unlucky enough to be on the mens team… the culture has shifted a whole 180 since he took over. He is currently being carried by athletes that are talented, but next year he’ll have a much harder time. "

"I think shes out of the college coaching game, but writing just in case. One teammate of mine had a mental breakdown under Fran. Another was close to a breakdown but she transferred. It was unfortunate that LSU admin didn’t investigate why she was hospitalized. It was unfortunate that another teammate warned the sports psych but he didn’t step in. Athletes staying safe should be #1"

"On the outside, he is a very nice and caring person. When you play for him, if you are not one of his favorites you will never see the court, no matter how bad or good his favorite may be. Nothing you can do will make him change his mind, if he doesn’t like you for any reason, you will never play. Also very religious and will use that against you if you aren’t and try to push it on you and everyone on the team. LSU is a great school and has great school spirit and culture, but Russell made me hate going to practice. Look how many of the players transfer out of the LSU beach team…."

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