WNBA Draft Pick Angel Jackson and Lady Tigers Honored; JSU Guard Enters Transfer Portal
Coach Tomekia Reed, Angel Jackson, and the Jackson State Women's Basketball team were honored by the Mississippi House of Representatives for their achievements.
By the Numbers- Angel Jackson selected as the No. 36 overall pick in the third round of the 2024 WNBA Draft.
- Ti'lan Boler averaged 12.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 0.8 assists in the 2023-24 season.
The lure of NIL deals has led to talent transfers away from HBCUs, impacting the Lady Tigers and other teams.
State of Play- The Lady Tigers faced UConn in the first round of the NCAA Women's Championship Tournament.
- Ashley Robinson and Moe Williams were present at the House of Representatives celebration.
Ti'lan Boler's entry into the NCAA Transfer Portal raises questions about scoring options for the Lady Tigers in the upcoming season.
Bottom LineTomekia Reed and her team's accolades, Angel Jackson's WNBA draft selection, and Ti'lan Boler's transfer portal decision mark significant developments for Jackson State Women's Basketball, shaping the team's future amid transitional challenges.
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