Jackson State Lady Tigers basketball


The Jackson State Lady Tigers basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi. They play in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).[2]

Jackson State Tigers
2024–25 Jackson State Lady Tigers basketball team
UniversityJackson State University
Head coachMargaret Richards (1st season)
ConferenceSWAC
LocationJackson, Mississippi
ArenaWilliams Assembly Center
(capacity: 8,000)
NicknameLady Tigers
ColorsNavy blue, white, and light blue[1]
     
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away


NCAA tournament First Four
1983
NCAA tournament appearances
1982, 1983, 1995, 2008, 2021, 2022, 2024
AIAW tournament Sweet Sixteen
1981
AIAW tournament appearances
1981
Conference tournament champions
1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2008, 2021, 2022, 2024
Conference regular season champions
1982, 1983, 1995, 1996, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Postseason results

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NCAA Division I

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The Lady Tigers have appeared in seven NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament's and have an overall record of 0–7.

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
1982 #7 First Round #2 Tennessee L 56–72
1983 n/a Opening Round Middle Tennessee State L 61–64
1995 #15 First Round #2 Penn State L 62–75
2008 #15 First Round #2 LSU L 32–66
2021 #15 First Round #2 Baylor L 52–101
2022 #14 First Round #3 LSU L 77–83
2024 #14 First Round #3 UConn L 64–86

WNIT

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The Lady Tigers have a WNIT record of 0–2.

Year Round Opponent Result
2006 First Round Rice L 48–64
2007 First Round Tulane L 43–76

AIAW Division I

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The Lady Tigers made one appearance in the AIAW National Division I basketball tournament, with a combined record of 1–1.

Year Round Opponent Result
1981 First Round
Second Round
Minnesota
Louisiana Tech
W, 68–65
L, 50–97

References

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  1. ^ "JSU Color Scheme | Style Guide". Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  2. ^ "Jackson State University Athletics » Women's Basketball". Gojsutigers.com. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
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