Daeshun Ruffin scored 31 points to help Jackson State hold off Alcorn State 89-86 on Saturday in a Southwestern Athletic Conference opener.

Charlie Ward will get his first glimpse of SWAC basketball this Saturday when he coaches FAMU versus rivals Bethune-Cookman ...

Picked last in the SWAC, Mississippi Valley women's hoops delivered an early statement with an OT win over the team picked to ...

Southern has played 10 road games and only three at home. Through it all, the Jaguars (4-9) have emerged in good health as ...

Southern took on a challenging 2025 non-conference schedule and came away with some big wins. But that's only half the battle ...

Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Daeja Holmes and Texas Southern take on Jocelyn Tate and Southern in SWAC play Saturday. The Jaguars have gone 3-0 at home.

HBCU basketball is about to clock in for conference play. But here are five players that have stood out so far.

LSU men and women and Southern men and women enter the 2025–26 season with postseason aspirations, fueled by transfers, star ...

Shamya Reid finished with 16 points and Clearia Peterson had 14 points and 16 rebounds as Alabama State (4-8, 1-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference) erased a seven-point deficit in the fourth quarter ...

Southern (4-7) finished a tough nonconference schedule before Christmas with a two-game trip to Texas. The trip featured ...

Alabama State Lady Hornets (4-8, 1-0 SWAC) at Mississippi Valley State Devilettes (2-10, 1-0 SWAC) Itta Bena, Mississippi; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ariel Jefferson and Mississippi ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Carlos Funchess and the Southern Lady Jags got 2026 started on a winning note. SU separated from ...