The LSU Tigers women’s basketball team is set to host the first and second rounds in of the NCAA Tournament in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center for the third year in a row.
The Tigers (28-5) are the three seed, also for the third year in a row, and will open with the 14 seed Rice Owls (19-14) at 3 pm.
Joining them in Baton Rouge are the 6 seed Louisville Cardinals (24-9) and the 11 seed Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders (29-4).
It is not a secret that LSU was given one of the toughest regionals in the country, in stark contrast to this year.