BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southwestern Athletic Conference has tabbed Alabama State’s Iliana Casiano along with Jackson State’s Ayanna Pinder and Jordan Hamilton for SWAC Soccer Weekly Honors for her outstanding performances during this past week of non-conference play.
 
Offensive
Casiano scored a pair of goals this week in two matches for Alabama State during the team's first win of the season. She added another goal against Sun Belt foe Troy on Sunday.
 
Defensive
Pinder played a huge part in a defense that held Nicholls State to only one goal in Jackson State’s 4-1 win on Friday evening.
 
Goalkeeper
Hamilton was outstanding for Jackson State against ULM as she registered 10 saves while facing a total of 20 Warhawks shots.
 
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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