Tag: SWAC

SWAC Notebook

Southwestern Conference Notebook by Nik Bannister ‘Tis the season to be… .500 – or below Last week, the football teams of Alabama A&M and Grambling State met up in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Championships. Oddly enough this could this be a preview of what’s to come in March. After all, […]

SWAC Notebook

Southwestern Conference Notebook by Nik Bannister No “SWAC”tacular starts in the SWAC Parity describes the play of the Southwestern Athletic Conference in their first week of the 2002-2003 season. Texas Southern has the best start in the conference going for par with two wins and two losses as Prairie View […]

SWAC Preview

Southwestern Conference Preview by Nik Bannister Will this season really be that “SWAC”tacular? Will defending Southwestern Athletic Conference champs Alcorn State University Braves get scalped in the tourney this year? Or will Alabama State get mad enough in March? Will A&M need new dogs to learn old winning tricks? Better […]

SWAC Recap

Back in the SWAC by Nik Bannister At a certain arena in Birmingham, Alabama, by the name of Fair Park, and on an unseasonably warm day on the second Saturday of the third month of the year 2002, the Southwestern Athletic Conference welcomed both pomp and circumstance. The “pomp” of […]

Southwestern Preview

2001-02 Southwestern Athletic Conference Preview by David Mosse The non-conference season has been unkind to the SWAC. With two teams still winless, two others with one win, and no team above the .500 mark, it will be interesting to see which teams can turn things around during league play. The […]