The Florida A&M University men’s basketball team started the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference play undefeated as they hold off Howard 78-66 behind Barham’s 21 points, and Derrick Dandridge 20 points with 10 boards. Before the tip-off, Howard was favored to win the game, as they were also ranked the number one […]
Author: Avery Jacobs
The Rattlers win their final Home game of the season
The Rattlers proved every doubter wrong Saturday night as they came through with the win in their final home game against Morgan State University. The win against the Bears ends the two-year losing streak against Morgan State moving the rattlers to 4-3 in the MEAC conference and 4-6 overall. Quarterback […]
The Rattlers win their final Home game of the season
The Rattlers proved every doubter wrong Saturday night as they came through with the win in their final home game against Morgan State University. The win against the Bears ends the two-year losing streak against Morgan State moving the rattlers to 4-3 in the MEAC conference and 4-6 overall. Quarterback […]
Rattlers Basketball Looking to Prove Themselves
Florida A&M University men's basketball team Going into the 2016-2017 season, Florida A&M University’s men’s basketball team is eager to be eligible to attend the postseason this year. Although the team is still under APR-related sanctions, the NCAA felt that the third-year head coach Byron Samuels has shown just enough […]
11 New Inductees into the Sports Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame Inductees Florida A&M University’s renowned 1984 women’s 4×400 relay team, FAMU’s golf coach Marvin Green Jr., All-American distance runner Kevin Hicks, baseball ace Thomas Lomack, supporter of athletics Irene Nelson Holden and a trio of football greats were inducted into FAMU’s Sports Hall of Fame at […]
Freshman volleyball player named MEAC Player of the Week
Photo Courtesy of FAMU Athletics Florida A&M University freshman Nicole Abreu was selected as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference volleyball player of the week on Sept. 26. The 6-foot outside hitter from Lima, Peru has come in and competed for playing time this season, but has clearly shown her teammates and […]
FAMU falls to SCSU
Photo Credit: Thai Floyd The Florida A&M Rattlers just couldn’t get the job done Saturday, turning the ball over seven times on offense resulting in a 48-14 loss to South Carolina State University. The loss drops the Rattlers to 0-4 overall, and 0-1 in the MEAC Conference, while SC State […]
FAMU falls short again
The Florida A&M men's basketball team (6-14, 2-5) fell short of a victory in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference rivalry match-up against Bethune Cookman University 88-56, Saturday evening at Moore gym, which held 1,090 people. The Rattlers shot 32.7 percent from the field making only 18 of 55 shot attempts and […]