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The Jackson State Lady Tigers basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents Jackson State UniversityinJackson, Mississippi. They play in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).[2]
| Jackson State Tigers | |||
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| University | Jackson State University | ||
| Head coach | Margaret Richards (1st season) | ||
| Conference | SWAC | ||
| Location | Jackson, Mississippi | ||
| Arena | Williams Assembly Center (Capacity: 8,000) | ||
| Nickname | Lady Tigers | ||
| Colors | Navy blue, white, and light blue[1] | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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| 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 | |||
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 |
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 |
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 |
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| 1981 | First Round Second Round |
Minnesota Louisiana Tech |
W, 68–65 L, 50–97 |
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