
HOT 1077 welcomes the SWAC Mens and Women’s Basketball Tournament to Bartow Arena, March 9th-12th. Listen to HOT 1077 during the Midday Groove with Tasha Simone for your chance to win tickets, as we celebrate SWAC History Month. Each day she will ask SWAC trivia questions that you can find the answers to below. If you call in and answer correctly, you will score a pair of all session tickets.
SWAC History Month Trivia:
Which one of these SWAC alumnus is in the pro football hall of fame?
A. Jerry Rice- MVSU
B. Walter Payton- Jackson State
C. John Stallworth- Alabama A&M
D. All of the above (Correct answer)
Which SWAC School has the won the most SWAC basketball tournaments?
Answer: Texas Southern has 9
Which SWAC school is currently being coached by a former NBA all star and World Champion?
Answer: Alabama State is currently being coached by Mo Williams who was an NBA all star in 2009 and won an NBA championship with Lebron James in Cleveland in 2016.
Which SWAC Mens Basketball Head Coach has the distinction of playing for two SWAC schools prior to starting a successful NBA career where he won two championships?
Answer: Mississippi Valley State Head Coach, Lindsey Hunter played collegiately for both Alcorn Stae and Jackson State before being drafted in the first round by the Detroit Pistons.
This Alabama State Women’s Head basketball coach not only played at Alabama Stae but she is currently the most winningest coach in Alabama State women’s bball history. What is her name?
Answer: Freda Freeman-Jackson