The 2015 Paradise Jam Tournament pairings have been announced and the South Dakota State women’s basketball team will play Maryland, Old Dominion and Pittsburgh as part of the Reef Division.
The 16th annual Paradise Jam is Nov. 26-28 at the University of the Virgin Islands Sports and Fitness Center in St. Thomas.
The Jackrabbits face Pittsburgh on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26 at 7 p.m. SDSU then plays Maryland Nov. 27 at 4:45 p.m. and ends the tournament vs. Pittsburgh, Nov. 28 at 4:45 p.m. All times are Central.
South Dakota State will face Pittsburgh and Old Dominion for the first time in school history, while it’s the second match-up against the Terps. Both Pittsburgh and Maryland participated in the postseason in 2014-15, with the Terps reaching the NCAA Final Four and the Panthers falling in the NCAA second round.
SDSU participated in the 2004 Paradise Jam defeating Kentucky, but losing to Rutgers and Oregon State.
