Florida A&M shut out North Carolina A&T 3-0 in a MEAC conference match (25-11, 25-20, 25-22) Sunday. Sophomore outside hitter Yeisha Arcia lead the game in kills with a total of 17. Sophomore middle blocker Ginna Lopez-Chavez and Senior outside hitter Katherine Huanec followed Arcia, both having 10 kills. In […]
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Florida State shuts out University of Maryland, scores 63 points at home
The No. 8 Florida State University Seminoles defeated the No. 25 University of Maryland Terrapins in conference play 63-0 on Saturday at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee. The Seminole defense was out to prove a point after Boston College scored 34 points last week. The game started slow with both […]
Lady Rattlers dominate North Carolina Central Eagles
The Lady Rattlers looked to remain unbeaten in conference play on Friday as they took on the winless North Carolina Central University Lady Eagles at home. They were able to do just that, winning 3-0 (25-18, 25-21, 25-8). Coach Tanio “Tony” Trifonov was not too pleased with his team’s energy […]
FAMU coaches lay down goals for Fall season
Optimism was high for the Florida A&M fall coaches press conference Tuesday afternoon. Football, volleyball, men and women’s cross-country and women’s basketball coaches spoke highly of their programs in the Al Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center. Head football coach Earl Holmes said he looked at the Ohio State University loss as […]
Golf team prepares to come out swinging
The Florida A&M men’s golf team is gearing up for its upcoming season. The team will compete in the Hall of Fame Tournament, hosted by the 100 Black Men of Atlanta, this weekend. The 2013-14 season has a new sense of optimism because the MEAC will recognize golf as a […]
Rattlers strike too late, fall to 0-2 at home
In the first ever meeting between Samford and Florida A&M on Saturday, the Bulldogs exploded for 17 first-quarter points and never trailed as they secured a 27-20 victory to conclude their season-opening, three-game road trip. “For some reason we started out slow, very slow,” FAMU head coach Earl Holmes said. […]
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles soar above Lady Rattlers
The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers fell to the Florida Gulf Coast Lady Eagles on Sunday in the Florida State University/FAMU Tournament 3-1 (25-23, 23-25, 25-21, 25-19). Senior outside hitter Katherine Huanec led the game in kills, racking up a total of 23. Sophomore middle blocker Ginna Lopez-Chavez followed with 14. In […]
Poor defense leads to Lady Rattlers loss
After the first day of the Florida State University/Florida A&M Volleyball Tournament in the FSU Tully Gymnasium, the Lady Rattlers lost to Western Kentucky University 0-3 (25-12, 25-10, 25-18) . Katherine Huanec, a senior outside hitter and middle blocker, led FAMU (1-3) with six kills and seven digs. Dei’ Ja […]
Communication key in Rattlers’ loss
The Rattlers knew as early as Wednesday or Thursday they would be without offensive coordinator Quinn Gray for Saturday’s game against Tennessee State University. They made plans to adjust. But the headsets Florida A&M’s coaches were using gave no warning before they stopped working in the first quarter of FAMU’s […]
Breaking News: FAMU lifts suspension of Marching ‘100’
Interim President Larry Robinson announced at a press conference this morning that the suspension of the Marching “100” was lifted. “For the past year and a half, under the guidance of the Florida A&M University board of trustees, the university has worked to address issues associated with hazing and […]