SWAC
Historically black schools hit hard by academic penalties
By John Zenor May. 20, 2020 04:01 PM EDT
. (AP) — Historically black colleges and universities have once again been hit disproportionately hard with NCAA-imposed penalties based on Academic Progress...
Academic Progress Rate Penalties
By The Associated Press May. 19, 2020 01:34 PM EDT
Twenty-three teams in 10 different Division I sports will face penalties as early as next season because of consistently poor Academic Progress Rate scores....
NCAA postseason bans nearly double despite steady APR stats
By Michael Marot May. 19, 2020 01:32 PM EDT
Southern dispatches Alabama St. to move on in SWAC tourney
Mar. 11, 2020 12:16 AM EDT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Darius Williams scored 15 points and Southern beat Alabama State 67-53 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals...
Jackson St. beats Alcorn St. 69-52 in SWAC quarterfinal
Mar. 10, 2020 11:55 PM EDT
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Roland Griffin scored 13 of his 19 points in the first half and fourth-seeded Jackson State led wire-to-wire in beating No. 5 Alcorn...
Texas Southern beats Grambling 75-62 in SWAC tourney
Mar. 10, 2020 11:51 PM EDT
HOUSTON (AP) — Yahuza Rasas had 16 points and 13 rebounds and third-seeded Texas Southern never trailed in beating sixth-seeded Grambling 75-62 in Tuesday...
Priarie View A&M cruises to SWAC semis thumping Alabama A&M
Mar. 10, 2020 09:48 PM EDT
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Gerard Andrus scored a career-high 32 points and Prairie View easily defeated Alabama A&M 82-60 in the Southwestern Athletic...
Late shot gets MVSU past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 74-71
Mar. 08, 2020 12:27 AM EST
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Caleb Hunter had 30 points and hit a late 3-pointer to give Mississippi Valley State a 74-71 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on...
Ivy Smith Jr. sparks Grambling St. past Alabama State, 70-58
Mar. 07, 2020 10:42 PM EST
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Ivy Smith Jr. had 16 points as Grambling State beat Alabama State 70-58 on Saturday.
Terreon Randolph added 13...
Crosby lifts Alcorn St. past Texas Southern 90-75
Mar. 07, 2020 10:25 PM EST
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Troymain Crosby had 23 points as Alcorn State defeated Texas Southern 90-75 in a regular season finale on Saturday.
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Shivers, Kuljuhovic lead Southern past Prairie View in OT
Mar. 07, 2020 09:53 PM EST
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Ahsante Shivers scored 22 points. half of them in overtime, and Southern battled past Prairie View A&M Saturday night to end the...
McKinnis helps Jackson State rally past Alabama A&M 54-51
Mar. 07, 2020 09:42 PM EST
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Sophomore Jayveous McKinnis totaled 13 points and 12 rebounds for his 10th double-double of the season and Cainan McClelland hit a 3...
Lee, Burns pace streaking Southern to 6th straight win
Mar. 05, 2020 11:45 PM EST
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Lamarcus Lee scored 17 points on 7-for-10 shooting, Damiree Burns added 15 more and Southern bumped off second place Texas Southern 89...
Johnson's buzzer-beater lifts Alabama A&M past Grambling St.
Mar. 05, 2020 11:36 PM EST
NORMAL, Ala. (AP) — Garrett Hicks had a season-high 23 points, Jalen Johnson scored on a buzzer-beater and Alabama A&M beat Grambling State 58-57 on...
Alcorn St. upsets Prairie View A&M 80-71
Mar. 05, 2020 11:32 PM EST
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Maurice Howard scored 22 points and made all 11 of his free throw attempts and Alcorn State upset top-ranked Prairie View A&M 80-71 on...
Jackson St. amasses early lead to down Alabama St.
Mar. 05, 2020 11:17 PM EST
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Venjie Wallis scored 21 points missing just two of 11-shot attempts and Jayveous McKinnis had a double-double and Jackson State beat...
Moss leads Grambling in 81-61 win over Miss. Valley St.
Mar. 03, 2020 12:17 AM EST
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Prince Moss scored 25 points and had 10 rebounds and Grambling beat Mississippi Valley State 81-61 on Monday night to win its third...
Andrus leads Prairie View past Alabama A&M 73-62
Mar. 03, 2020 12:14 AM EST
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Gerard Andrus scored 21 points with seven rebounds and five assists and Prairie View A&M won its eighth straight, beating...
Armstrong carries Texas Southern over Alabama St. 78-73
Mar. 03, 2020 12:11 AM EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Tyrik Armstrong scored 21 points and had four steals and Texas Southern came from behind to beat Alabama State 78-73 on Monday night.
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Griffin carries Jackson St. over Ark.-Pine Bluff 76-56
Mar. 02, 2020 11:38 PM EST
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Roland Griffin scored 21 points and grabbed seven rebounds and Jackson State rolled over Arkansas-Pine Bluff 76-56 on Monday night.
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