Allison to play her final game in the PMAC
BATON ROUGE -- She's been a part of two NCAA Final Fours, one Southeastern Conference Championship and 99 victories during her LSU career. On Sunday, she will go for win No. 100 in her final home game as Allison Hightower and the 20th-ranked LSU women's basketball team seeks to improve its SEC Tournament seeding in the regular season finale against Mississippi State on Senior Day at 2 p.m. CST in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
Live streaming audio and video of the game will be available in the Geaux Zone on LSUsports.net. There is no television broadcast. The game will also be carried on the LSU Sports Radio Network on 107.3 FM in Baton Rouge.
Hightower will be recognized on the floor in a special pregame ceremony in her final game at the Maravich Center. LSU Senior Associate Athletic Director Judy Southard will also be recognized. Southard is retiring this June after eight years of service at LSU and two academic years as chair of the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee.
Tickets cost $10 for lower and prime middle seating, $8 for middle seating, $6 for upper seating and $3 for youth tickets. The "Friends & Family Four Pack" allows families four tickets, four hot dogs and four fountain drinks starting at $30. Group tickets start at $2. LSU student admission is free with a valid LSU ID.
"Allison has done some unbelievable things here at LSU," LSU head coach Van Chancellor said. "She's meant so much to LSU women's basketball. When I first got here I thought 'wow, here is a great, young player.' She's been everything I thought she would be. She can do it all - score, play defense and pass. She's been the hardest worker. People will remember her for her play on the court but what she has done in the community has been unbelievable."
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