The No. 3-seeded LSU Tigers women's basketball team pulled off an impressive win over the No. 2-seeded NC State Wolfpack in the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Tigers head coach Kim Mulkey has never been afraid to display her fiery personality.

Kim Mulkey has certainly established herself as one of the most polarizing coaches in college basketball. Regardless of what fans and critics say, though, no one can deny that she has transformed LSU into perennial NCAA Tournament contenders.

LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey is paying tribute to the state of Louisiana for the Tigers' Elite Eight matchup with 1-seed UCLA on Sunday in the women's NCAA Tournament. Mulkey is sporting a purple jacket with magnolias on it against the Bruins,