# 2021 SWAC women's soccer tournament

The 2021 SWAC women's soccer tournament was the postseason women's soccer tournament for the Southwestern Athletic Conference held November 4–7, 2021. The seven-match tournament took place at the Prairie View A&M Soccer Stadium in Prairie View, Texas. The eight-team single-elimination tournament consisted of three rounds based on seeding from regular season conference play. The defending champions were the Alabama State Hornets, however they were unable to defend their title, losing 3–0 to the Prairie View A&M Panthers in the Semifinals. Prairie View A&M went on to win the tournament, defeating Grambling State in a penalty shoot-out in the Final. The conference tournament title was the second in the history of the Paririe View A&M women's soccer program, both of which have come under head coach Sonia Curvelo. As tournament champions, Prairie View A&M earned the SWAC's automatic berth into the 2021 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament.

## Seeding

Eight of the ten teams that compete in women's soccer qualified for the 2021 Tournament. Seeding was based on regular season conference play. A tiebreaker was required to determine the number one and number two seeds in the tournament as Prairie View A&M and Alabama A&M both finished with identical 8–1–0 conference records. Prairie View A&M earned the first seed by virtue of their victory over Alabama A&M on October 1.
| Seed | School | Conference Record | Points |
| 1 | Prairie View A&M | 8–1–0 | 24 |
| 2 | Alabama A&M | 8–1–0 | 24 |
| 3 | Grambling State | 6–2–1 | 19 |
| 4 | Alabama State | 5–3–1 | 16 |
| 5 | Texas Southern | 4–2–3 | 15 |
| 6 | Jackson State | 3–3–3 | 12 |
| 7 | Southern | 3–5–1 | 10 |
| 8 | Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 2–7–0 | 6 |

## Bracket

Source:
| Quarterfinals Thursday, Nov. 4 | Quarterfinals Thursday, Nov. 4 | Quarterfinals Thursday, Nov. 4 | Semifinals Friday, Nov. 5 | Semifinals Friday, Nov. 5 | Semifinals Friday, Nov. 5 | Final Sunday, Nov. 7 | Final Sunday, Nov. 7 | Final Sunday, Nov. 7 |
| 1 | Prairie View A&M | 4 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 0 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 0 | 1 | Prairie View A&M | 3 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Alabama State | 0 | | | |
| 4 | Alabama State | 3 | 4 | Alabama State | 0 | | | |
| 5 | Texas Southern | 0 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Texas Southern | 0 | | | | 1 | Prairie View A&M (pen.) | 1 (3) |
| | | | | | | 3 | Grambling State | 1 (2) |
| 3 | Grambling State | 2 | | | | | | | 3 | Grambling State | 1 (2) |
| 6 | Jackson State | 1 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Jackson State | 1 | 3 | Grambling State | 2 | | | |
| | | | 2 | Alabama A&M | 0 | | | |
| 2 | Alabama A&M (a.e.t.) | 1 | 2 | Alabama A&M | 0 | | | |
| 7 | Southern | 0 | | | | | | |

## Statistics
### Goalscorers

There were 18 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 2.57 goals per match (as of November 7, 2021).
3 goals
* Savannah Powell – Prairie View A&M
2 goals
* McKenna Wiscombe – Alabama State
* Lizbeth Aguero – Grambling State
1 goal
* Fernanda Valencia – Alabama A&M
* Grace Norbury – Alabama State
* Lindsay Jaiyseimi – Grambling State
* Kailey Pena – Grambling State
* Miranda Urbizu – Grambling State
* Annalise Brunson – Jackson State
* JoJo Bernal – Prairie View A&M
* Lesa Griffin – Prairie View A&M
* Jaiden Morgan – Prairie View A&M
* Andrea Nugent – Prairie View A&M
* D'Sanye Nugent – Prairie View A&M

## All-Tournament team

Source:
| Player | Team |
| Savannah Powell | Prairie View A&M |
| Quinn Josiah | Prairie View A&M |
| Andrea Nugent | Prairie View A&M |
| D'Sanye Nugent | Prairie View A&M |
| JoJo Bernal | Prairie View A&M |
| Lizbeth Aguero | Grambling State |
| Kaydeen Jack | Grambling State |
| Kailey Pena | Grambling State |
| Tateyana Pitter | Alabama A&M |
| Makayla Rushing | Alabama A&M |
| McKenna Wiscombe | Alabama State |
MVP in bold