BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Seedings for the upcoming Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Tournament in Grambling, Louisiana, was announced Tuesday, Nov. 19, by the league office from its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama. The tournament is hosted by Grambling State at Hobdy Assembly Center on the campus of Grambling State.
 
Bethune-Cookman (14-13) will face No. 5 seed Texas Southern on Friday, Nov. 22, at 1:30 p.m. CT.
 
The Wildcats defeated the Tigers of TSU by a 3-1 decision back on October 18, in Houston, Texas.
 
After completing an undefeated SWAC season, Florida A&M enters the tournament as the No. 1 seed.
 
Jackson State claimed the No. 2 seed, while Prairie View A&M claimed the No. 3 seed.
 
Alabama State claimed the No. 6 seed, while Southern (La.) claimed the No. 7 seed followed by No. 8 seed Grambling State.

In the event of a tie in conference records the league's tiebreaker policy was used to determine final seedings.
 
The tournament will be played in a single-elimination format, with the championship match set for Sunday, Nov. 24, at 2:30 p.m. CT.
 
Quarterfinals and semifinals matches will be available live on the SWAC Digital Network.
 
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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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