2025 SWAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

Lady Braves Set to Face Alabama A&M in SWAC Tournament Quarterfinals

3/9/2025 12:31:00 AM

WOMEN'S BRACKET

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | The No. 6 seed Alcorn State University women's basketball team is set to take on No. 3 seed Alabama A&M in the quarterfinal round of the 2025 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Women's Basketball Tournament, presented by Buick. Tip-off is scheduled for 11 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Thursday, March 13, at the Gateway Center Arena in Atlanta, Ga.

Alcorn State (12-17, 10-8 SWAC) enters the tournament looking to make a deep run, while Alabama A&M (21-9, 14-4 SWAC) secured the third seed after an impressive regular season. The Lady Braves will aim to pull off an upset after dropping their only regular-season meeting to the Lady Bulldogs, 66-56.

In other first-round matchups, top-seeded Southern awaits the winner of No. 8 Florida A&M vs. No. 9 Mississippi Valley State, while No. 2 Texas Southern will face the winner of No. 7 Bethune-Cookman vs. No. 10 Prairie View A&M. The No. 4 vs. No. 5 game features Jackson State and Grambling State.

The 2025 Starry SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament presented by Buick will take place from March 11-15 at Gateway Center Arena in Atlanta, Ga. All tournament games will be streamed live on ESPN+.
 
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