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Rattlers drop another conference matchup

Courtesy of Vaughn Wilson/ RATTLER PRODUCTIONS The Florida A&M University men’s basketball team lost a tough 81-63 battle in another Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference rivalry match-up against N.C. Central University Monday night The Rattlers shot 45.1 percent from the field making 23 of 51 shot attempts. Head coach Byron Samuels was […]

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Rattlers hold on for MEAC Victory against NCCU

Courtesy of Vaughn Wilson/ RATTLER PRODUCTIONS Florida A&M University defeated North Carolina Central University in a Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference matchup Monday evening. After a slow start, NCCU took a 10-9 lead to end the first quarter after the Rattlers shot only 25 percent from the field. FAMU immediately took the […]

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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 […]

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Baseball finally has a clubhouse

Photo Courtesy of DeVante Webb/Famuan Florida A&M’s head baseball Coach Jamey Shouppe has spent the last three years rebuilding the team, but there was still one thing missing – a clubhouse. FAMU President Elmira Mangum declared that all portable units be removed to beautify the campus, but Shouppe had something […]

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Bernard leads Rattlers by example

Malcolm Bernard is one of three players to be recognized for leading the team in five categories. Courtesy of Vaughn Wilson/Rattler Productions  After sitting out last season and watching his team finish with a rather disappointing record, Malcolm Bernard entered the 2015-2016 basketball season with the personal goal of changing […]

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Rattlers fall short in close game against Coppin State Eagles

Courtesy of Diamond Jones Coming off an important Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference win against Morgan State, Florida A&M men’s basketball team fell short Monday night against Coppin State, losing 70-66 in the Al Lawson Multi-purpose Center. Rattlers shot 42 percent of their shots and made none of their 11 free throw […]

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Lady Rattlers get Huge win over Coppin State

Courtesy of Stephen Gude Jr. After nearly handing over the game, Florida A&M's Lady Rattlers got a burst of wind to clinch a 79-73 win that sent the Bald Eagles back to there cave. They got off to a rough start and the Lady Rattlers struggled throughout the first quarter, […]

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Lady Rattlers Receive Crushing Loss From Morgan State

Senior guard Khadejra Young had a 21-point game and grabbed 10 rebounds to complete her double double performance. Photo courtesy of Florida A&M Sports Information. The Florida A&M University's Lady Rattlers (9-9, 3-2) received  disapppointing 67-62 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference loss from Morgan State University Saturday night in the Al Lawson Multipurpose […]

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Rattlers pull off close victory against Bears

Courtesy of Florida A&M Sports Information Florida A&M University Rattlers defeated the Morgan State University Bears Saturday night  in a 72-65 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference victory. The Rattlers pick up their second MEAC win in a hard fought battle that came down to the last minute after gaining a lead on […]