BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has tabbed Texas Southern’s Cesley Williams and Southern’s Aja Gore for SWAC Women's Outdoor Track and Field Weekly Honors for their outstanding performances this past week of competition.

Women’s Newcomer/Track Athlete of the Week
Williams ran a personal-best 54.46 in the 400 to place eighth and ranks second in the SWAC. 
 
Women’s Field Athlete of the Week
Gore threw her personal best in the shot put, 14.19m (46'6.75"), and threw 48.69m (159'9") in the hammer throw during the LSU Alumni Gold Meet.
 
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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