Alabama State Hornets Capture 2026 SWAC Baseball Title, Earn NCAA Tournament Spot
The Hornets clinched the 2026 SWAC championship with an 8-6 win over Florida A&M, securing a place in the NCAA Tournament after an undefeated run through Bracket B.
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The Hornets clinched the 2026 SWAC championship with an 8-6 win over Florida A&M, securing a place in the NCAA Tournament after an undefeated run through Bracket B.

Alabama State University captured its third Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball championship, defeating Florida A&M 8-6 and securing an automatic NCAA Division I Baseball Championship berth.
Florida A&M and Alabama State will meet Thursday evening in the SWAC baseball championship at Rickwood Field, seeking their second title for FAMU and adding to Alabama State’s storied conference legacy.

The 2026 SWAC Baseball Tournament opened with dramatic comebacks and dominant performances at Rickwood Field, setting the stage for upcoming winner‑bracket clashes.
The Rattlers defeated Texas Southern 8-6 in the opening round, a game streamed live on SWAC TV, setting the stage for a tournament that runs through May 24
The 2026 SWAC Baseball Tournament runs May 20‑24 in Birmingham, Alabama, featuring an eight‑team double‑elimination format, live streaming on SWAC TV, and an automatic NCAA Tournament bid on the line.

Jackson McKenzie and Caleb Granger from Florida A&M University were recognized on the 2026 All-Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball teams, highlighting a season of offensive and pitching excellence.
The Florida A&M baseball team, seeded third in the SWAC Tournament, blends a stingy pitching staff with a modest offense, hoping to navigate a tough bracket and claim another championship.
Junior Jackson McKenzie leads the Rattlers with a .386 average and 10 home runs while posting a 2‑0 record on the mound. His recent performances, family ties, and upcoming series against Texas Southern highlight his rising profile.