BATON ROUGE – LSU will tipoff the ninth annual SEC "We Back Pat Week" on Sunday, January 19, as the women's basketball team host No. 11 Kentucky at 1 p.m. CT in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. This is a week-long initiative focused on bringing awareness and recognition to the Pat Summitt Foundation and its fight against Alzheimer's disease.
SEC women's basketball teams will support The Pat Summitt Foundation during their home games from January 19-26. The mission of the Foundation is to award grants to non-profit organizations that advance research for treatment and a cure, provide care and support for patients and caregivers, and educate the public about Alzheimer's disease.