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Women's Tennis Claims No.2 Seed Heading Into SWAC Tournamnet

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | The Alabama A&M University women's tennis team earned a number two seed in the 2026 Women's Southwestern Athletic Conference Women's Tennis Tournament.

 


The Bulldogs dropped just one conference match, falling in a 4-0 decision to Jackson State. AAMU swept Florida A&M, Mississippi Valley State, Grambling State, Alabama State, Alcorn State, Bethune-Cookman, and Southern. 

 


Alabama A&M will face Bethune-Cookman on Friday at 1 p.m. in the quarterfinals round.

 


Jackson State enters the tournament as the No. 1 seed (8-0, SWAC) while Alabama State claimed the No. 3 seed (6-2, SWAC). Southern claimed the No. 4 seed (5-3, SWAC) in the tournament followed by No. 5 seed Florida A&M (4-4, SWAC). Alcron   (3-5, SWAC) and Bethune-Cookman (2-6, SWAC) will enter the tournament as the No. 5 and No. 6 seeds respectively. Mississippi Valley State (1-7, SWAC) and Grambling State (0-8, SWAC) claimed the final two tournament seeds and will enter the tournament as the No. 7 and No.8 seeds respectively. 

The 2026 SWAC Women's Tennis Tournament is scheduled to be played on April 17-19th at City Park Tennis Center located in New Orleans, La.

 


The complete tournament schedule of matches is listed below.   

  

Date

Women's Tournament Schedule

Time

April 17

Match 1: No. 1 Jackson State vs. No. 8 Mississippi Valley State

9:00 am

April 17

Match 2: No. 4 Southern vs. No. 5 Florida A&M

9:00 am

April 17

Match 3: No. 2 Alabama A&M vs. No. 7 Bethune-Cookman

1:00 pm

April 17

Match 4: No. 3 Alabama State vs. No. 6 Alcorn State

1:00 pm

April 18

Match 5: Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2

10:00 am

April 18

Match 6: Winner Match 3 vs. Winner Match 4

10:00 am

April 19

Match 7: Women's Tennis Championship Match

10:00 am


All times listed Central Standard Time (CST)

 


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