Tag: "Jackson State"

0

SWAC Announces Basketball Player Suspensions

By Official Release on Mar 20, 2010 at 3:03 pm (CT)

SWAC Announces Basketball Player Suspensions

BIRMINGHAM – The Southwestern Athletic Conference has suspended Alabama A&M women’s basketball player Chelsea Marshall and Jackson State men’s basketball player Phillip Williams one game each for unsportsmanlike conduct. Both Alabama A&M University and Jackson State University have also been fined $500.
Marshall was ejected for fighting in the first half of the Bulldogs’ Farmers Insurance [...]

Basketball • M Basketball • W Basketball

0

Tigers fall 81-67 to Bulldogs in NIT opener

By Official Release on Mar 17, 2010 at 5:23 am (CT)

Tigers fall 81-67 to Bulldogs in NIT opener

STARKVILLE, Miss. — Despite a game high 32 point effort from SWAC Player of the Year Garrison Johnson the Jackson State Tigers fell 81-67 to the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the opening round of the National Invitational Tournament Tuesday night at the Humphrey Coliseum.
Johnson scored a career high 32 points in the final game of [...]

Basketball • M Basketball

1

SWAC Tournament Men: #8 Grambling State 65, #1 Jackson State 57

By Official Release on Mar 10, 2010 at 10:54 pm (CT)

SWAC Tournament Men: #8 Grambling State 65, #1 Jackson State 57

Grambling State pulled off the shocker of the Farmers Insurance SWAC Tournament by knocking off the top-seeded Jackson State Tigers 65-57 in a men’s quarterfinal game.
The G-Men (7-20) ended a seven-game losing streak in become the first 8th-seeded men’s team to beat the #1 seed in the SWAC Tournament since Alcorn State beat Mississippi Valley [...]

Basketball • M Basketball

0

2010 SWAC Bowling All-Conferance Honors Announced

By Official Release on Mar 7, 2010 at 12:10 pm (CT)

2010 SWAC Bowling All-Conferance Honors Announced

AAMU’s Pointer named Bowler of the Year; Veney named top Freshman
BOSSIER CITY, LA – Alabama A&M’s Addileen Pointer and Cynthia Veney earned top honors as the 2010 SWAC All-Conference Bowling teams were announced. Pointer was named SWAC Bowler of the Year, and Veney named Freshman of the Year.
Pointer posted a 191.9 average in 28 games [...]

Football

0

Farmers Insurance SWAC Basketball Tournament Bracket Announced

By Official Release on Mar 7, 2010 at 10:56 am (CT)

Farmers Insurance SWAC Basketball Tournament Bracket Announced

BOSSIER CITY, LA – The pairings have been set in next week’s Farmers Insurance SWAC Basketball Tournament as the Southern Jaguars will be the top women’s seed and the Jackson State Tigers will be the top men’s seed.
The 2010 Farmers Insurance SWAC Basketball Tournament will be played March 10-13 at CenturyTel Center in Shreveport/Bossier City [...]

Basketball • M Basketball • SWAC • W Basketball

0

Swac Basketball Players of the Week (Feb 23)

By Official Release on Feb 24, 2010 at 10:19 pm (CT)

Swac Basketball Players of the Week (Feb 23)

WOMEN
CO-PLAYER
G Katrich Williams, Alabama A&M; 5-8, SR; Chattanooga, TN
Williams averaged 21.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.5 steals as the Bulldogs posted two wins last week. With the wins the Bulldogs are currently tied for second place in the SWAC standings. This is Williams’ third Player of the Week honor this season.
G Dominique Smith, [...]

Basketball • M Basketball • SWAC • W Basketball

0

2010 SWAC Baseball Preseason All-Conferance Team Announced

By Official Release on Feb 19, 2010 at 12:33 am (CT)

2010 SWAC Baseball Preseason All-Conferance Team Announced

Alcorn State’s Gonzalez, Southern’s Maloy voted top honors;
Jaguars picked to repeat as champions
BIRMINGHAM – The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its 2010 baseball preseason honors Thursday, with Alcorn State 1B Eduardo Gonzalez named Preseason Player of the Year, and Southern’s Jarrett Maloy the Preseason Pitcher of the Year.
Southern, the 2009 Champions, was picked to repeat as [...]

Baseball • Featured Articles • SWAC

0

By Official Release on Feb 18, 2010 at 11:46 pm (CT)

SWAC Women’s and Men’s Basketball Notes – Feb. 17

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL HEADLINES
•What’s On Tap: Heading into week #8 of SWAC women’s basketball action, nine rematches are scheduled including a matchup between #2 Southern and #3 Alabama A&M. Sitting just a half game out of first place, the Lady Jaguars are on the hunt for the #1 spot in the standings. The Bulldogs, who are [...]

Basketball • Featured Articles • M Basketball • SWAC • W Basketball

0

SWAC Basketball Players of the Week - Feb. 16

By Official Release on Feb 18, 2010 at 11:36 pm (CT)

SWAC Basketball Players of the Week – Feb. 16

WOMEN
CO-PLAYER
G Katrich Williams, Alabama A&M; 5-8, SR; Chattanooga, TN
Williams tallied 22 points, five steals, three assists and two rebounds in the Bulldogs’ 73-63 win over archrival Alabama State last Saturday. Williams currently leads the conference in scoring, averaging 18.2 points per game. This is her second Player of the Week honor this season.
F Hannah Kador, [...]

Basketball • M Basketball • SWAC • W Basketball

0

SWAC Women's and Men's Basketball Notes - Feb. 10

By Official Release on Feb 11, 2010 at 10:12 am (CT)

SWAC Women’s and Men’s Basketball Notes – Feb. 10

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL HEADLINES
•What’s On Tap: With the 2009 Farmers Insurance SWAC Basketball Tournament tipping-off in one month, excitement continues to build in SWAC women’s basketball action as teams vie for positioning in the standings and try to ensure a trip to Shreveport next month. Games to watch for in week #7 will be the [...]

Basketball • M Basketball • W Basketball

0

Prairie View A&M's Henry Frazier and Four SWAC Defensive Standouts Earn College Sporting News All-American Team

By Official Release on Dec 30, 2009 at 12:35 am (CT)

Prairie View A&M’s Henry Frazier and Four SWAC Defensive Standouts Earn College Sporting News All-American Team

11 others earn Honorable Mention honors
SWAC Coach of the Year Henry Frazier and SWAC Defensive Player of the Year DE Christian Anthony are among 16 Conference representatives on the College Sporting News 2009 FCS Fabulous Fifty All-American Team.
Frazier, head coach of the 2009 SWAC Football Champion Prairie View A&M Panthers, was named Coach of the [...]

Football • SWAC

0

Jackson State Band to Perform at 2010 Under Armour Senior Bowl

By Official Release on Dec 23, 2009 at 11:00 am (CT)

Jackson State Band to Perform at 2010 Under Armour Senior Bowl

Mobile, AL. – Fans attending next month’s Under Armour Senior Bowl will be treated to the sights and sounds of one of the most sought after show bands in the nation. Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South will perform at the 61st annual event, game officials announced today. The pre-game and halftime shows [...]

Bands • SWAC

0

Swac Hall of Fame Elects Six New Members

By Official Release on Dec 3, 2009 at 11:09 pm (CT)

Swac Hall of Fame Elects Six New Members

BIRMINGHAM – The doors of the Southwestern Athletic Conference Hall of Fame are poised to open as six greats will cross the threshold:

Horace Crump, Alabama State
Steve McNair, Alcorn State
Willie J. Alexander, Alcorn State
Dr. James Brooks, Jackson State
Walter Nichols, Mississippi Valley State
Willie Ellison, Texas Southern

McNair will be inducted posthumously. Crump, Alexander, Brooks, and Nicholls were selected [...]

SWAC

0

SWAC Basketball Players of the Week - Dec. 1

By Official Release on Dec 1, 2009 at 11:28 pm (CT)

SWAC Basketball Players of the Week – Dec. 1

WOMEN

G Candice Thomas, Prairie View A&M; 5-9, SR; Waco, TX
Thomas averaged 16.6 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 2.6 steals in three games for the Lady Panthers last week.
Thomas had her high-point game of the week against Texas-Arlington, scoring 20 points with five rebounds, two steals and two blocks in a 65-58 win. Thomas was [...]

Basketball • M Basketball • SWAC • W Basketball

0

SWAC Soccer Regular Season Concludes Tournament Seedings, Bracket Announced

By Official Release on Nov 3, 2009 at 8:39 am (CT)

SWAC Soccer Regular Season Concludes Tournament Seedings, Bracket Announced

With the 2009 SWAC soccer regular season officially coming to a close on Sunday, the stage is now set for the Conference Championship this week November 5 – 8. The top four finishers from the Eastern and Western divisions will be heading to Mississippi Valley State’s campus in Itta Bena, MS to vie for [...]

0

By Official Release on Nov 3, 2009 at 8:33 am (CT)

Inside SWAC Football This Week

• Four conference games, including a possible SWAC Championship Game preview, are on tap for the first Saturday of November.
• Alabama A&M travels to Prairie View A&M in a battle of division leaders. The Bulldogs ended a two-game losing streak by posting their fifth concecutive win over Alabama State in the Magic City Classic. Prairie [...]

Football • SWAC

0

SWAC Football Players of the Week- Sept. 21

By Official Release on Sep 21, 2009 at 12:15 pm (CT)

SWAC Football Players of the Week- Sept. 21

OFFENSIVE – QB Bryant Lee, Southern; 6-3, 205; SR; Boutte, LA
Lee completed 23 of 32 passes for 250 yards and two touchdowns in leading Southern to a 21-17 come-from-behind win over Tennessee State.
Lee threw touchdown passes of 2 and 15 yards, and directed a 7-play, 65-yard game-winning drive that ended in a touchdown run [...]

Football

0

Grambling Post Game Comments: Rod Broadway & Christian Anthony

By Kenn Rashad on Sep 20, 2009 at 5:09 pm (CT)

Grambling Post Game Comments: Rod Broadway & Christian Anthony

Post game comments from Grambling State head football coach Rod Broadway and GSU defensive end Christian Anthony after a 27-17 win over Jackson State on September 19, 2009 in Jackson, Ms.

The Blog

0

TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Major Division Football Top 10 Poll

By Official Release on Sep 14, 2009 at 7:18 am (CT)

TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Major Division Football Top 10 Poll

The HBCU Major Division Football Top 10, with number of first-place votes,
record in parentheses, total points, previous ranking, and next opponent:
Name——————–Record-1PV-Points-PWR–Next Game-(9/17/09-9/19/09)
1. S. C. State———(2-0)–(5)—97—-1—(Open)
2. Florida A & M——-(2-0)–(3)—88—-3—(vs-Howard)
3. Alabama A & M——-(2-0)–(2)—83—-4—(vs-Jacksonville State)
4. N. C. A & T State—(2-0)——–75—-7—(vs-Hampton)
5. Prairie View A & M–(1-1)——–59—-2—(Open)
6. @-Grambling State—(1-1)——–42—-8—(vs-Jackson State)
7. [...]

Football

0

Walter Payton Achievement Award Nominees Selected

By Official Release on Sep 4, 2009 at 7:11 am (CT)

Walter Payton Achievement Award Nominees Selected

The MEAC/SWAC Challenge announced today the two winners for this year’s Walter Payton Achievement Award. The award is given annually to a player from each of the schools participating in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge presented by Disney. This year’s game will pit MEAC defending champion South Carolina State University against 2008 SWAC title winner Grambling State [...]

Featured Articles • Football

0

Former Jackson State Golfer Caddies for PGA Champion

By Official Release on Aug 21, 2009 at 10:38 pm (CT)

Former Jackson State Golfer Caddies for PGA Champion

JACKSON, Miss. – Former Jackson State golfer A.J. Montecinos has found success on the PGA Tour in recent years. That success has not come as a player, but rather a caddy. Last Sunday, Montecinos and Y. E. Yang shocked the world (of golf) when Yang defeated Tiger Woods for the 2009 PGA Championship.
The duo, which [...]

News