The women’s basketball team is in the semifinal round of the 2019 Sun Belt Conference Women’s Basketball Championship. Here’s what you need to know as the Lady Mavericks try to book their place in the championship game:
1. The Lady Mavericks will face the Jaguars of the University of South Alabama at 2 p.m. today at Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. UTA comes into the tournament as conference co-champions, enough for a No. 2 seed and spot in the tournament semifinals.
2. UTA’s opponent, No. 7 South Alabama, comes into the semifinal hot off three straight wins in the conference tournament.