SIAC, a historic HBCU-led NCAA conference, features Southern U.S. members since 1913. Current news: Aminata Seck, a Kentucky State player, detained at Louisville airport en route to a tournament.
Aminata Seck, a 26-year-old Senegalese student-athlete, has been detained by ICE at Louisville’s airport while traveling with her basketball team. Authorities say she overstayed a visa after entering the United States on a student visa in 2019. She is now facing removal proceedings; her attorney and lawmakers say the arrest underscores ongoing immigration enforcement concerns. Seck has been a standout player in the SIAC, with multiple double-doubles and Elite 16 recognition.