Box Score 

BATON ROUGE, La.- The Southern Jaguars claimed the 2025 SWAC Men’s Basketball regular season title outright on Saturday with a 71-57 home win over Alabama A&M.

AAMU shot just 41.2 percent from the field overall while being forced into committing 15 turnovers which subsequently led to 18 points for Southern.

Jordan Johnson paced the Jaguars scoring attack with a game-high 14 points to go along with one rebound, one assist and one steal.

The Jaguars will enter the upcoming SWAC Men’s Basketball Tournament as the No. 1 seed. The tournament is slated for March 11-15 in Atlanta, Ga. at the Gateway Center Arena.

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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