March 20, 2008

JACKSON, Miss. - The Jackson State women's basketball took their first official step towards the NCAA Tournament Thursday afternoon, as they boarded their charter bus for Baton Rouge, LA.

The 15th seeded Lady Tigers will travel to Louisiana to face the No. 2 seed LSU on Saturday at the Pete Maravich Center. Tip-off is set for 9:30 pm (CST) and the game will be aired on ESPN2.

Jackson State fans can purchase tickets online at LSUsports.net/tickets or by visiting http://www.lsusports.net/fls/5200/assets/08wbncaar/index.htm.

Ticket prices are $38 for adults and $23 for youth.