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Alabama A&M looks to keep wins rolling against Florida A&M

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Courtesy of Alabama A&M Athletics HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Alabama A&M women’s basketball program will head to Tallahassee this weekend looking to build on momentum with a meeting against Florida A&M inside the Al Lawson Center on Saturday afternoon.  The Bulldogs (8-9, 6-1 SWAC) are currently tied for first place in the conference standings and have won three consecutive games, starting with the neutral site victory over rival Alabama State (Jan. 16), followed by home wins over Texas Southern (Jan. 21) and Prairie View A&M (Jan. 23). A&M boasts one the league’s top…

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2023 SWAC Baseball tournament to take place in Atlanta

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced that the upcoming 2023 SWAC Baseball Tournament slated for May 24-28 will be hosted in downtown Atlanta at Mac Nease Baseball Park at Russ Chandler Stadium. “We’re extremely excited to host our upcoming baseball tournament in the City of Atlanta,” said SWAC Commissioner Dr. Charles McClelland. “Aside from what we envision being an extremely exciting and competitive baseball tournament, the City of Atlanta undoubtedly will offer our fans and supporters a wide variety of leisure and recreational activities, restaurants,…

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17 January 2023 SWAC Men’s Basketball Weekly Honors

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference The Southwestern Athletic Conference has tabbed Southern’s Brion Whitley and Alcorn State’s Dominic Brewton for SWAC Men’s Basketball Weekly Honors for their outstanding performances during this past week of conference play. Player of the Week– Brion Whitley | Guard | Southern University Whitley helped lead Southern to a league win over rival Grambling State this past Saturday. He scored a game-high and career-high 32 points while grabbing three rebounds. He shot 52.3 percent from the field on 11-of-21 shooting – including 45 percent from…

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17 January 2023 SWAC Women’s Basketball Players of the Week

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has tabbed Texas Southern’s Andriana Avent and Florida A&M’s Dylan Horton for SWAC Women’s Basketball Weekly Honors for their outstanding performances during this past week of conference play. Player of the Week- Andriana Avent | Guard | Texas Southern University Avent was a key contributor for the Texas Southern Lady Tigers this past week. She averaged a league leading 21.0 points per game while shooting 38 percent from beyond the arc. She shot an impressive 86 percent from the…

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14 January 2023 SWAC Men’s Basketball Scores & Recaps

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC Men’s Basketball Scores and Recaps Team Standings Saturday, January 14 Southern 81, Grambling State 73- Box Score I Recap Arkansas-Pine Bluff 67, Florida A&M 54- Box Score I Recap Bethune-Cookman 77, Mississippi Valley State 71- Box Score I Recap Alcorn State 79, Texas Southern 74 OT- Box Score I Recap Prairie View A&M 59, Jackson State 50- Box Score I Recap

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10 January 2023 SWAC Men’s Basketball Recap

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has tabbed Alcorn State’s Keondre Montgomery and Southern’s Tyrone Lyons for SWAC Men’s Basketball Weekly Honors for their outstanding performances during this past week of conference play. Player of the Week Keondre Montgomery, | Forward/Center | Alcorn State University Montgomery helped lead Alcorn State to consecutive league wins this past week against Alabama A&M and Alabama State, respectively. He averaged 23.5 points and 5.5 rebounds while shooting 51.9 percent from the field – including 53 percent from three-point territory,…

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10 January 2023 SWAC Women’s Basketball Weekly Honours

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has tabbed Texas Southern’s Micah Gray and Alcorn State’s Destiny Brown for SWAC Women’s Basketball Weekly Honors for their outstanding performances during this past week of conference play. Player of the Week – Micah Gray| Guard| Texas Southern University Gray posted the best Texas Southern scoring performance in a decade with a 41-point outing at Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday. She followed up that performance with 24 points during the team’s first win at Mississippi Valley State. For the week…

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Hot shooting from dowtown spurs Jackson State to emphatic 90-48 win over Alabama State

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Courtesy of Jackson State Athletics 48 ALST 90  JSU Team 1 2 3 4 F ALST 10  9  11  18  48 JSU 19  21  27  23  90 JACKSON, Miss.| Led by a 63.6 percent shooting performance from deep, the Jackson State women’s basketball team defeated Alabama State 90-48 at home Saturday.The Tigers (5-7, 2-0) had three players score in double figures, led by Keshuna Luckett, who had 17 points, seven rebounds, eight assists and two steals. Angel Jackson added 16 points and four blocks and Ti’lan Boler chipped in with 12 points.Jackson State utilized fantastic ball movement in…

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7 January 2023 SWAC Women’s Basketball Information

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC Women’s Basketball Information  Schedule Standings Statistics News Archives NCAA Statistics Upcoming SWAC Women’s Basketball Games Live Stats/Watch Links Saturday, January 7 Texas Southern at Arkansas-Pine Bluff- 12:30 pm (HBCU GO) Alabama A&M at Alcorn State- 2:00 pm (Braves Sports Network) Alabama State at Jackson State- 3:00 pm (JSU Sports Network) Florida A&M at Southern- 3:00 pm (SU Sports Network) Bethune-Cookman at Grambling State- 3:30 pm (GSU Sports Network) Prairie View A&M at Mississippi Valley State- 4:00 pm (MVSU Sports Network) All times listed Central Standard Time (CST)  

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7 January 2023 SWAC Men’s Basketball Information

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC Men’s Basketball Information  Schedule Standings Statistics News Archives NCAA Statistics Live Stats/Watch Links Upcoming SWAC Men’s Basketball Games Live Stats/Watch Links Saturday, January 7 Texas Southern at Arkansas-Pine Bluff- 3:00 pm (HBCU GO) Alabama A&M at Alcorn State- 4:00 pm (Braves Sports Network) Alabama State at Jackson State- 5:00 pm (JSU Sports Network) Florida A&M at Southern- 5:30 pm (SU Sports Network) Bethune-Cookman at Grambling State- 5:30 pm (GSU Sports Network) Prairie View A&M at Mississippi Valley State- 6:00 pm (MVSU Sports Network) All times listed Central Standard Time (CST)

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