Written by the SWAC
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Based upon the most recent information received and latest developments in regards to the continued spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Southwestern Athletic Conference announced today the suspension of regular season competition for teams in all sports within the SWAC, as well SWAC championship events, until March 31.
The SWAC reminds everyone to be attentive to everyday preventive actions identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (
www.cdc.gov).
About the SWAC
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) is considered one of the premier HBCU conferences in the country and currently ranks among the elite in the nation in terms of HBCU alumni playing with professional sports teams.
Current championship competition offered by the league includes competition for men in Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field and Tennis.
Women's competition is offered in the sports of Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.
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www.swac.org.
