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The Real Deal: Tireh Smith, LSU Volleyball

Hey Fightin' Podcast Network: The Official Podcast Network of LSU Sports

LSU Sports

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4.9537 Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Get to know LSU Volleyball's Tireh Smith, a right side transfer from South Carolina, on the latest edition of The Real Deal. Watch the podcast exclusively on LSU Plus.

Smith talks the adjustment from South Carolina to Baton Rouge, personal branding, what to expect on the court in 2025 & much more!

Transcript

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0:00.0

On July 1st, we didn't ask you can profit off name, image, and lightning.

0:06.0

Okay.

0:07.0

Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen to another episode of the Real Deal podcast.

0:17.0

I'm your host, Jamar Lincoln, Assistant Director of NIL.

0:20.0

Got us a very special guest with us this morning.

0:22.6

She is a red shirt sophomore for the LSU volleyball team.

0:25.6

Prior to LSU in 2024, she landed a 2.13 kills per set,

0:30.6

202 total kills on a 256 hitting percentage.

0:35.6

She recorded a career high of 18 kills and eight blocks versus Florida in 2024.

0:41.8

At Stratford High School, she was a two-time all-region and all-state honor both her junior and senior year.

0:47.8

She loves to cook, being outdoors, fishing, and she's skilled with a bow and arrow.

0:52.9

From Charleston, South carolina ladies and gentlemen

0:55.7

miss tyra smith hey bow and arrow yeah my brothers and i we like love to like be outside so

1:06.3

you know me being the only girl you know i'm always outside with them and so when And so when I go home, that's, like, all I do.

1:11.9

Mainly, like, when I'm at school, you know, I'm kind of inside or playing volleyball. But, like, when I go home, I'm either, like, fishing or, you know, shooting the bow and arrow. Okay, so do you bow hunt or do you just shoot a target? do all that. I just do the target outside with them, but they wake up early and go out.

1:28.1

So you never wanted to go with them coming up in the mornings?

1:31.0

Yeah, go out.

1:28.1

So you never wanted to go with them coming up in the mornings? Yeah, I know. When I'm at home, it's time for me to rest. Okay. So what about fishing? What type of fishing? Is it bass? Is it deep sea? Just like bass. I don't mess around with, like, the deep sea stuff. I just like staying on land.

1:43.5

Okay.

1:44.4

So are you skilled, like, a bass fisherman?

1:47.6

Like, you can... with like the deep sea stuff i just like staying on land okay so are you skilled like a bass

1:47.0

fisherman like you can know how to take the hook out hold the bass up yeah i can do all that yeah

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