Men's Basketball

SWAC Men's Basketball Media Day Set for Oct. 4

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference will host its annual Men’s Basketball Media Day on Wednesday, Oct. 4th at 10:00 a.m. CST at DNA Studios in Humble, Texas.
 
All twelve SWAC head coaches and two student-athletes from each team will be in attendance to address the media regarding the upcoming 2023-24 basketball season.

The league will also announce the 2023-24 SWAC Men’s Basketball Preseason Teams as well as the Predicted Order of Finish at the event.
 
A complete listing of student-athletes and head coaches slated to be in attendance is listed below.

Media one-on-one interviews with coaches and student-athletes will begin at 10:00 a.m. CST and the event is scheduled to air live on ESPN+.

Alabama A&M
Omari Peek
Dailin Smith
Coach Otis Hughley
 
Alabama State
TJ Madlock
Isaiah Range
Coach Tony Madlock
 
Alcorn State
Jeremiah Kendall
Dekedran Thorn
Coach Landon Bussie
 
Bethune-Cookman
Zion Harmon
Damani McEntire
Coach Reggie Theus
 
Florida A&M
Shannon Grant
Alvin Tumblin
Coach Robert McCullum
 
Grambling State
Jourdan Smith
Tra’Michael Moton
Coach Donte’ Jackson
 
Jackson State
Chase Adams
Romelle Mansel
Coach Mo Williams
 
Mississippi Valley State
Danny Washington
Rayquan Brown
Coach George Ivory
 
Prairie View A&M
Andre Nunley
McKinley Harris
Coach Byron Smith
 
Southern
JaRonn Wilkens
Brandon Davis
Coach Kevin Johnson
 
Texas Southern
PJ Henry
Kenny Hunter
Coach Johnny Jones
 
Univ. Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Joe French
Rashad Williams
Coach Solomon Bozeman
 
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.
 
Follow the SWAC
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