Grambling State Tigers women's basketball

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Grambling State Tigers
Basketball current event.svg 2025–26 Grambling State Tigers women's basketball team
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University Grambling State University
Head coach Courtney Simmons (3rd season)
Conference SWAC
Location Grambling, Louisiana
Arena Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center
(capacity: 7,500)
Nickname Lady Tigers
ColorsBlack, gold, and red [1]
     
Uniforms
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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]

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NCAA Division I Tournament appearances

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

YearRoundOpponentResult
1994 First Round#2 VanderbiltL 85–95
1996 First Round#1 StanfordL 43–82
1997 First Round#3 TennesseeL 54–91
1998 First Round#1 Texas TechL 75–87
1999 First Round#5 AlabamaL 68–80
2018 First Round#2 BaylorL 46–96

Other

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

  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.