SWAC Bowling Tournament Field is Set

JACKSON - Alabama A&M and Prairie View clinched the regular season SWAC division titles on Sunday on the final day of the conference round-ups. At the conclusion of the East Round-up at Fannin Lanes, the Bulldogs finished a game ahead of Alabama State with a record of 10-2 (23-5). Prairie View edged Southern for the West crown, finishing with a record of 9-3 (20-8). The top three teams in each division will advanced to the SWAC Bowling Championship at the International Research and Training Center in Arlington, Texas on March 2-4.

Alabama State was second at 9-3 (18-10), while Jackson State captured the No. 3 slot in the East at 5-7 (13-15). Mississippi Valley State was left on the outside looking in at 0-12 (1-27). Southern was second in the West at 8-4 (17-11). Texas Southern narrowly squeaked into third ahead of Grambling at 4-8 (14-14). Grambling missed a shot at the SWAC postseason with a record of 3-9 (6-22).

The All-SWAC teams, Bowler and Freshman of the Year winners will be announced on Monday after individual scores have been confirmed.

Here are the complete results from the weekend at the East Round-up.

Friday, Feb 17, 2012

Round 1 - 12:00
*Prairie View 924, Grambling State 763
Alabama State 850, Southern 796
*Jackson State 914, Mississippi Valley 745
Alabama A&M 926, Texas Southern 872

Round 2 - 1:00
*Alabama A&M 963, Mississippi Valley 668
Jackson State 857, Texas Southern 809
Alabama State 805, Grambling State 740
*Prairie View 943, Southern 848

Round 3 - 2:00
*Alabama State 940, Jackson State 801
Prairie View 949, Alabama A&M 861
*Southern 913, Texas Southern 823
Grambling State 851, Mississippi Valley 599

Round 4 - 3:00
Southern 888, Mississippi Valley 648
*Texas Southern 878, Grambling State 786  
Prairie View 1038, Jackson State 855
*Alabama State 938, Alabama A&M 873 

Round 5 - 4:00
*Prairie View 925, Texas Southern 880
*Alabama State 795, Mississippi Valley 593
 Alabama A&M 964, Southern 849,
Jackson State 811, Grambling State 752

Saturday, Feb 18, 20121

Round 1 - 10:00 AM
*Southern 869, Grambling State 810
*Alabama A&M 874, Jackson State 799
Prairie View 978, Alabama State 810
Texas Southern 844, Mississippi Valley State 678

Round 2 - 11:00
Texas Southern 860, Alabama State 784  
Prairie View 886, Mississippi Valley State 796
Alabama A&M 958,  Grambling State 812
Southern 960, Jackson State 820

Round 3 - 12:00
*Grambling State 880, Prairie View 763 
Alabama State 874 Southern 819  
*Jackson State 931, Mississippi Valley State 740
Alabama A&M 957, Texas Southern 855 

Round 4 - 1:00
*Alabama A&M 899, Mississippi Valley State 640
Texas Southern 939, Jackson State 843
Alabama State 872, Grambling State 803
*Prairie View 869, Southern 850

Round 5 - 2:00
*Alabama State 823, Jackson State 790
Alabama A&M 930, Prairie View 887
*Southern 877, Texas Southern 861
Grambling State 695, Mississippi Valley 662

Sunday, Feb 19, 2012

Round 1 - 9:00
Southern 830 , Mississippi Valley 718
*Grambling State 872, Texas Southern 848
Prairie View 873, Jackson State 764
*Alabama State 944, Alabama A&M 889

Round 2 - 10:00
*Prairie View 935 , Texas Southern 861 
*Alabama State 859, Mississippi Valley State 776
Alabama A&M 903,  Southern 844 
Jackson State 959 , Grambling State 914

Round 3 - 11:00 AM
*Southern 833, Grambling State 748
*Alabama A&M 968, Jackson State 862
Prairie View 906, Alabama State 744 ,
Texas Southern 865, Mississippi Valley State 630

Round 4 - 12:00
Texas Southern 873 , Alabama State 860
Prairie View 851, Mississippi Valley State 745
Alabama A&M 899, Grambling State 750
Jackson State 834, Southern 824