Nov. 17, 2007

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Prairie View, Tex. -

Alabama A&M only took one year off its championship form in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The Bulldogs returned to the top of the league that they dominated for six straight years from 2000 to 2005. Brittani Lewis earned SWAC Tournament MVP honors with 88 kills, five aces, 17 blocks, and 57 digs in five tournament matches, and joined Madinah Abdullah on the all-tournament team. First-year head coach Nedra Brown earned SWAC Coach of the Year honors. The win sends the Bulldogs back to the NCAA Tournament for the seventh time in eight years.

Alabama A&M capped the title run with a 3-0 victory over Grambling in the championship match.  The Tigers forced the final match with a 3-2 win over A&M in the double-elimination format.  Alabama A&M dominated the final match, sweeping 30-24, 30-17, 30-18.

The Bulldogs will have to wait until Sunday, Nov. 25 for the NCAA selection.