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ASU Volleyball: Lady Hornets return to the court, releases 2021 schedule

MONTGOMERY, Ala. | After opting out of competition prior to the spring 2021 season, Alabama State volleyball returns to the court this fall, looking to return to the top of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) standings.Alabama State has won six of the last eight championships, including four consecutive before missing last season. For more ASU Hornets news, visit AlabamaNews.Net!

ASU Athletics: SWAC announces Commissioner’s Honor Roll

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) announced its 2020-21 Commissioner’s Honor Roll members Thursday morning.The SWAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll is composed of student-athletes with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. For more ASU Athletics News, visit AlabamaNews.Net!

ASU Baseball: Alabama State honored with 2020-21 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award

MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Alabama State was one of 580 high school, junior college and college programs recognized by the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) for their work in the classroom. The Hornets, the only member from the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) on the list, were among the schools to receive the 2020-21 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award announced by the organization to close out the month of July. For more ASU News, visit AlabamaNews.Net!

ASU Track & Field: Alabama State earns academic honors from USTFCCCA

MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the All-Academic Teams and individuals for the 2021 season Thursday and Alabama State was among the teams recognized for their work in the classroom. Alabama State had both teams recognized by the organization with the men earning the award with an overall grade point average of 3.068 and the women with a 3.127 grade point average. For more ASU Hornets news, visit AlabamaNews.Net!

ASU Volleyball: Alabama State named USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award winner

LEXINGTON, Ky. | For the second consecutive year, Alabama State was named as a United States Marine Corps (USMC) and American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award winners announced this week.Alabama State finished the year with 13 players with a 3.0 grade point average or better. For more ASU Hornets News, visit AlabamaNews.Net!

ASU Football: Alabama State to be seen on ESPN Family of Networks

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) released the 2021 television schedule following Media Days, and Alabama State will be on the ESPN Family of Networks four different times throughout the season including one contest at ASU Stadium. For more ASU Hornets News, visit AlabamaNews.Net!

SWAC Media Day

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) released the 2021 Preseason All-Conference teams at Media Days Tuesday morning, and Alabama State is well-represented with eight slots on the two teams. Ezra Gray was named First Team running back after he led the team, and conference, in rushing this season with 436 yards on 84 carries in five games. He averaged 5.2 yards…