Tennessee State Lady Tigers basketball

The Tennessee State Lady Tigers basketball team represents Tennessee State University (TSU) in women's basketball in Nashville, Tennessee. The school's team currently competes in the Ohio Valley Conference. They play their home games at the Gentry Complex.[2]

Tennessee State Tigers
2024–25 Tennessee State Lady Tigers basketball team
UniversityTennessee State University
Head coachCandice Dupree (1st season)
ConferenceOhio Valley
LocationNashville, Tennessee
ArenaGentry Complex
(capacity: 10,500)
NicknameLady Tigers
ColorsReflex blue and white[1]
   
NCAA tournament appearances
1994, 1995, 2015
Conference tournament champions
1994, 1995, 2015
Conference regular season champions
1994, 1995

History

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Tennessee State began play in 1977. The Lady Tigers joined the OVC in 1987. They have an all-time record (as of the end of the 2015–16 season) of 356–566.[3][4][5]

NCAA tournament results

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Year Seed Round Opponent Result
1994 #13 First Round #4 Southern Miss L 72-86
1995 #12 First Round #5 Oregon State L 75-88 (OT)
2015 #15 First Round #2 Kentucky L 52-97

References

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  1. ^ Tennessee State University Brand Guide (PDF). December 31, 2020. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Home | Official Site of Tennessee State Athletics". Tsutigers.com. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
  3. ^ "2016-17 Women's Basketball Quickfacts" (PDF). Tennessee State University.
  4. ^ "Media Guide | Official Site of Tennessee State Athletics". Tsutigers.com. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
  5. ^ "2015-16 Women's basketball media guide" (PDF). Tennessee State University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-17.
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