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One of LSU's smallest players saved season with big block. How Kailyn Gilbert did it

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Kailyn Gilbert blocks Zoe Brooks' final shot with 90 seconds left to save LSU 's season .

The 5 -foot-8 guard is the third -shortest player on LSU 's team.

N.C. State beat LSU 80-73 in Spokane , Washington , to reach the Elite Eight .

Mikaylah Williams and Sa’Myah Smith each made a pair of free-falls to seal the win.

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