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. Jackson State received the

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. Unlike most

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basketball conference tournaments, the SWAC tournament does not include all of the league's teams. The tournament instead features only the top eight teams from regular-season SWAC play.

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Schedule

All tournament games are streamed on

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Women's sports in Birmingham, Alabama

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Schedule

Bracket

See also

References