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Grambling State Tigers women's basketball

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Grambling State Tigers
2024–25 Grambling State Tigers women's basketball team
UniversityGrambling State University
Head coachCourtney Simmons (2nd season)
ConferenceSWAC
LocationGrambling, Louisiana
ArenaFredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center
(capacity: 7,500)
NicknameLady Tigers
ColorsBlack, gold, and red[1]
     
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away


NCAA tournament appearances
1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2018
Conference tournament champions
1988, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2018
Conference regular season champions
1987, 1989, 1990, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2017

The Grambling State Tigers women's basketball team represents Grambling State University in Grambling, Louisiana. The team currently competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.[2]

NCAA Division I Tournament appearances

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The Tigers have appeared in six NCAA Division I Tournaments. They have a record of 0–6.

Year Round Opponent Result
1994 First Round #2 Vanderbilt L 85–95
1996 First Round #1 Stanford L 43–82
1997 First Round #3 Tennessee L 54–91
1998 First Round #1 Texas Tech L 75–87
1999 First Round #5 Alabama L 68–80
2018 First Round #2 Baylor L 46–96

Other

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On January 2, 2024, the Tigers won in a game against the College of Biblical Studies with a score of 159–18, which set a record for the biggest margin of victory in Division I women’s basketball (141 points).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Grambling State University Logos and Marks (PDF). July 14, 2021. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  2. ^ "Get Your Tickets Today!". Gsutigers.com. 2017-05-15. Retrieved 2017-05-20.
  3. ^ Jackson, Wilton (January 3, 2024). "Women's College Basketball Team Loses Game by 141 Points and Fans Couldn't Believe It". Sports Illustrated.
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