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LSU star Angel Reese is a single lady The NIL standout shared on Instagram Live earlier this week that she is no longer dating Florida State basketball guard Cam’Ron Fletcher “I do what’s best for me, that’s it,” Reese said to her fans and followers Angel Reese is single and ready to focus on March Madness!

On Instagram Live Tuesday, the LSU star, 21, shared with fans that she is no longer dating Cam’Ron Fletcher, the Florida State basketball player who she had been linked to since last summer. “Yeah, I’m single,” Reese told her followers. “I don’t got no man. Don’t attach me to no man.

That’s all I’mma say. That’s it.” Reese, who scrubbed Fletcher, 21, from her Instagram account, also seemingly elaborated on why the two split. Angel Reese Shares Cute Photos from Her Jamaican Vacation with Boyfriend Cam’Ron Fletcher “I do what’s best for me, that’s it,” she said.

“I’m the catch! Let’s not get it twisted.” Reese’s third-ranked LSU Tigers take on No. 14 Rice on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in a quest to repeat as national champions.

Never miss a story sign up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Two months after LSU won the title last year, Reese confirmed that she and the former Kentucky player were an item.

“Cam’Ron is my boyfriend,” she said at the time. “We both play the same sport so we understand each other’s schedule,” she shared. “I think that also helps with it too.

Shaquille O’Neal Escorts Angel Reese and Her Mom for LSU’s Senior Day: ‘Bayou Barbie Is My Favorite Senior Later that month, the couple vacationed in Jamaica, and posted photos against scenic backdrops and posed in Balenciaga poolside.. ”

Bad gyal w/ her bad boy,” Reese wrote in one caption. Earlier this month, the NIL upstart welcomed a new man by her side, if only to escort her on Senior Day.

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Shaquille O’Neal walked Reese and her mother, also named Angel, from the locker room onto the court at his alma mater LSU, where Reese was honored. Reese’s mother and O’Neal sported custom-made shirts with animations of the LSU star on the front.

On the back, the shirts said, “Bayou Barbie is My Favorite Senior,” referring to Reese’s well-known nickname. O’Neal is a big supporter of Reese, and told PEOPLE earlier this week that he only pays attention to NCAA women’s basketball these days. “I hate to say it, but the women players are kicking the men’s butts.

You’ve got my Angel Reese. You’ve got all the girls from South Carolina. You’ve got JuJu Watkins, you’ve got Caitlin Clark.” O’Neal explained, “It’s just a better game, just more competitive.”