Head coach Wayne Angel was a “happy camper” when the Florida State Relays ended at the Mike Long Track on Saturday. He had every reason to be. The Rattlers track and field team excelled on the grandest stage it has competed on all season, producing several notable performances while qualifying […]
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Lady Rattlers Earn Reputation at Showcase
The Lady Rattlers track and field team earned a positive reputation after its noteworthy performances during the Florida A&M and Morehouse Relays recently. The Lady Rattlers validated its reputation with similar performances Thursday through Saturday during the Florida State Relays on Mike Long Track. “We had exceptional performances from the […]
Bulldogs Maul Lady Rattlers in Tennis Matchup
A lack of consistency on the court doomed the Lady Rattlers tennis team on Saturday as the South Carolina State Bulldogs prevailed 7-0 at the Florida A&M Tennis Complex. The Lady Rattlers move to a 3-9 record on the season and a 3-2 record in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The […]
FSU Dominates Softball Team 10-1
The Florida A&M softball team fell 10-1 to cross-town rival Florida State on Thursday at the Lady Rattler Complex, ending its three-game winning streak. Entering the game, the two Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference teams could only tweak the lineups based on previous match-ups played. After a 20 game road trip, Florida […]
Rattlers Tennis Geared Up For Rematch Against South Carolina State
The Rattlers tennis team’s dominance under head coach Carl Goodman is turning the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference into a two-team race once again. Conference-leader South Carolina State (13-2, 3-1 MEAC) would prefer to keep that from happening. Florida A&M (12-8, 3-1 MEAC) looks to break the Bulldogs’ 11-match winning streak when the […]
Richey and Emere Are A Blessing To The Men’s Track and Field Team
Niko Williams-Richey and Steve Emere joined the Florida A&M men’s track and field team last fall and have quickly become a “match made in heaven.” Both athletes joined the team during this season after transferring from South Plains Junior College in Levelland, Texas. It did not take long for […]
Defensive Struggles Cost Rattlers Series against Tigers
Defensive struggles plagued the Rattlers baseball team Saturday and Sunday, as it lost the three-game series against Savannah State at Moore-Kittles Baseball Complex. The Tigers defeated the Rattlers 9-2 during game one on Saturday, but the Rattlers rebounded with a 10-1 victory later that day to tie the series. SSU […]
Golf Team Flourishes
The Florida A&M golf team flourished during the FAMU Spring Invitational Golf Tournament on Saturday and Sunday, as it earned second place on Fred Couples course at the Southwood Golf Course. This weekend marked the 20th consecutive year that FAMU hosted the tournament. It was also the team’s only home […]
Rattlers Unable to Build on Two-Game Sweep
The Rattlers tennis team was unable to build on its two-contest sweep in Durham, N.C. on Saturday, as it lost 6-1 to Georgia State on Sunday at the Sharon Lester Tennis Center. FAMU displayed a dismal performance in singles competition as it dropped every singles contest to the Panthers. The […]
Charief Lewis, a Strong Lead to Follow
From the moment Charief Lewis joined the Florida A&M men’s track and field team, he impressed everyone in his path – both on the track and off. Lewis, a second-year health care management student from New York, joined the team two years ago and quickly made a name for him […]