BATON ROUGE - Earlier this week, LSU women's basketball assistant coach, Gary Redus II, accepted the head coaching job at Rutgers.

Wednesday morning, Tiger head coach Kim Mulkey told ESPN 104.5 that Redus will begin his work with Rutgers and not be on the LSU bench for the upcoming NCAA Tournament.

Mulkey shared that she's happy for Redus and his family and encouraged him to get to work.

Kim Mulkey tells Off the Bench this morning that she "could not be happier for that young man" Gary Redus getting the Rutgers job, says the timing isn't great and she's getting used to that.

"You can't be married to two wives, get out of her and go to work... as a mentor I can't…

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