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The fourth-ranked LSU women's gymnastics team has been slowly climbing the national ladder the last several years.
The Tigers were fifth in 2013 and a program-best third last season.
Veteran coach D-D Breaux hopes her team takes those final steps tonight at 7 when it will compete in the NCAA championships in the Fort Worth Convention Center Arena.
LSU (24-2, 7-0 in the SEC) is the semifinal No. 2 grouping with No. 1 Oklahoma (21-0), No. 5 Alabama (20-3), No. 8 Auburn (14-9), No.