Prairie View A&M totaled 161.0 points to claim the James Frank Award. The Panthers won two first place titles in men’s competition as they won championships in tennis and indoor track & field. They also recorded three second place finishes (baseball, cross county, outdoor track & field) and two others in the top five. In the women’s competitions, Prairie View A&M had six top five finishes, including the school’s second consecutive bowling championship and two second-place finishes in outdoor and indoor track & field.
The Panthers outdistanced Jackson State in the race for the C.D. Henry Award 72-66.5, while Alabama State was third in the men’s standings with 62.5 points. A mere two points was all that separated PV from sweeping all three awards for the second straight year as Alabama State won the Sadie Magee/Barbara Jacket Award by a margin of 91-89.
James Frank SWAC Commissioner’s Cup Award
1 – Prairie View A&M – 161.0
2 – Alabama State – 153.5
3 – Jackson State – 143.5
4 – Texas Southern – 125.5
5 – Mississippi Valley State – 116.5
6 – Southern – 94.0
7 – Arkansas-Pine Bluff – 93.0
8 – Alabama A&M – 90.5
9 – Alcorn State – 42.5
10 – Grambling State – 36.5
Sadie Magee/Barbara Jacket Award
1 – Alabama State – 91.0
2 – Prairie View A&M – 89.0
3 – Jackson State – 77.0
4 – Mississippi Valley State – 72.0
5 – Texas Southern – 68.5
6 – Southern – 57.0
7 – Alabama A&M – 52.5
8 – Arkansas-Pine Bluff – 42.5
9 – Alcorn State – 40.5
10 – Grambling State – 40.0
C.D. Henry Award – Men
1 – Prairie View A&M – 72.0
2 – Jackson State – 66.5
3 – Alabama State – 62.5
4 – Texas Southern – 57.0
5 – Arkansas-Pine Bluff – 50.5
6 – Mississippi Valley State – 44.5
7 – Alcorn State – 42.5
8 – Alabama A&M – 38.0
9 – Southern – 37.0
10 – Grambling State – 36.5
Courtesy: Prairie View Sports Information