Women's Basketball

SWAC Women's Basketball Weekly Honors: Feb. 13

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has named Florida A&M’s Ahriahna Grizzle and Texas Southern's Jordyn Turner its SWAC Women’s Basketball Players of the Week for their impressive performances during games played this past week.  

Player 
Grizzle averaged 29 points, 3.5 steals, and 3 assists in the wins vs. Texas Southern and Prairie View A&M. Grizzle has been a force offensively for the Rattlers this season, she is the team's leading scorer averaging 19.7 points per game. 

Impact
Turner posted two double-doubles including a season-high 24 points and 10 rebounds against FAMU on 11-of-15 shooting from the field. Additionally, she scored 18 points, to go along with 11 boards and four assists in a 65-75 win over Bethune Cookman.

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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