JACKSON, Miss. | Alabama State University women's tennis captured both the singles and doubles championships at the 2026 SWAC Women's Fall Tournament, held Oct. 19-20 at the Jackson State Tennis Center.

Kesmat El Tawil claimed the singles championship, while the doubles tandem of Cleanne Pickel and Alexia Campagna secured the doubles title to lead the Hornets' performance at the tournament.

El Tawil opened singles play with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Halla Eltohamy of Mississippi Valley State in the first round. She continued her strong run in the quarterfinals, defeating Roselida Asumwa of Bethune-Cookman, 6-1, 6-1, to advance to the semifinals.

In the semifinal round, El Tawil faced Jackson State's Victoria Linkovski and earned a 6-2, 6-7, 10-4 victory to advance to the championship match. She capped her tournament run by defeating Jackson State's Paula Corbalan, 6-1, 5-7, 6-0, to claim the singles title.

Campagna also advanced in the singles draw after receiving a walkover against Sunira Thapa of Alabama A&M in the first round. She faced Alcorn's Hana Bajramovic in the quarterfinals, falling 2-6, 7-5, 10-2 in a competitive three-set match.

In doubles competition, Pickel and Campagna opened their tournament with an 8-4 quarterfinal victory over Florida A&M's Larissa Silva and Luiza Eidelvein. The Alabama State duo followed with a narrow 9-8 semifinal win over Jackson State's Victoria Linkovski and Helen Hernandez to advance to the championship match.

The Hornets completed their championship run with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Bethune-Cookman's Maria Romero Vargas and Roselida Asumwa, securing the doubles title and giving Alabama State a sweep of the tournament's singles and doubles championships.

Alabama State's performance was highlighted by El Tawil's singles championship and the doubles championship earned by Pickel and Campagna, giving the Hornets two individual-event titles at the SWAC Women's Fall Tournament.