— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) February 15, 2023
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Thursday, February 16, 2023
Nadia Zenteno named SWAC Pitcher of the Week after a dominating weekend in Macon
Rattlers travel to Louisiana for Mardi Gras Mambo
Rattlers travel to Louisiana for Mardi Gras Mambo#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 https://t.co/sLFNypfRbI
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) February 16, 2023
Rattlers travel to Jackson, Mississippi, for SWAC competition.
Rattlers travel to Jackson, Mississippi, for SWAC competition.#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp🐍https://t.co/G1rpLN6jZi
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) February 16, 2023
MEET DAY ONE! Rattlers look to win the SWAC Indoor Track & Field Championship
MEET DAY ONE!
— Florida A&M Track & Field/XC (@FAMU_Track) February 16, 2023
Rattlers look to win the SWAC Indoor Track & Field Championship.
📊 https://t.co/lRWAP3Wu0f
📺 https://t.co/WQrUdVwbAx#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/WedP8Jmb7J
Rattlers are in Birmingham ready for SWAC Indoor Track & Field Championships!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/K7EbpOLONO
— Florida A&M Track & Field/XC (@FAMU_Track) February 16, 2023
WATCH | Coach Pillow and Coach McCullum Live tonight at 7 p.m. from the Hyatt House
Coach Pillow and Coach McCullum Live tonight at 7 p.m. from the Hyatt House.#FAMU | #Rattlers | #ThinkBig | #PACEhttps://t.co/u2cCyKjoPY
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) February 16, 2023
FAMU Baseball prepares for season opener against Eastern Illinois
Baseball prepares for season opener against Eastern Illinois#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 https://t.co/D05lUtHIGL
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) February 16, 2023
𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗿!
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) February 15, 2023
Rattlers host Eastern Illinois this weekend for opening weekend.
1️⃣ 2/17, 4 PM
2️⃣ 2/18, 2 PM
3️⃣ 2/19, 1 PM
🎟️ = FREE#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/NIuReG9Ohf
'Hell yeah' Dusty Baker is bothered by MLB's lack of Black players — and how he's helping HBCUs | J.T. Keith
'Hell yeah' Dusty Baker is bothered by MLB's lack of Black baseball players — and how he's helping HBCUs https://t.co/f2svCbvxe8
— CL Sports (@CLSports) February 16, 2023
How Jackson State baseball seniors can end career with first NCAA Tournament bid since 2014 | J.T. Keith
How Jackson State baseball seniors can end career with first NCAA Tournament bid since 2014 https://t.co/6YCFOzzCBs
— CL Sports (@CLSports) February 16, 2023
NBA HBCU Classic puts Grambling State, Southern basketball rivalry in the spotlight | Mia Berry
Bragging rights are at stake for @theswac teams during @NBA All-Star Weekend. 🏀 ⭐
— Andscape (@andscape) February 16, 2023
More from @iammiaberry 👇🏿 https://t.co/2xGKPj5DHu
NCCU Announces 2023 Football Schedule
SCHEDULE: @NCCU_Football has announced its 2023 schedule, featuring 5 home games, a trip to the Rose Bowl, and the Circle City Classic.
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) February 16, 2023
Story: https://t.co/Yy6ogAgVKW#EaglePride | #EagleEra@MEACSports pic.twitter.com/L4jC5Tc06r
JSU baseball begins season at reigning MLB World Series champions’ home stadium Friday | Garrett Busby
JSU baseball begins season at reigning MLB World Series champions’ home stadium Friday https://t.co/PnlXPG95Ec
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) February 16, 2023
Southern opens baseball season at Minute Maid Park: 'The vibe with this team is good' | Jim Kleinpeter
Southern opens baseball season at Minute Maid Park: 'The vibe with this team is good' https://t.co/KSvZC2gyEN via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) February 16, 2023
Baseball Opens 2023 Season at Reigning SWAC Champion Alabama State
Baseball Opens 2023 Season at Reigning SWAC Champion Alabama State https://t.co/9HplyaFMoD
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) February 16, 2023
WATCH | No.5 #LUMBB returns home to host UNT-Dallas TONIGHT! | GAMEDAY!
GAMEDAY! #LUWBB returns home TONIGHT versus UNT-Dallas!
— Langston Athletics (@LangstonSports) February 16, 2023
🆚 UNT-Dallas
📍 C.F. Gayles Field House
🕕 6 pm
📺 https://t.co/1LMAIlLXyF
📊 https://t.co/skIeKHAvsJ#goLions #FeartheRoar pic.twitter.com/hWD7Dd8XUG
GAMEDAY! No. 5 #LUMBB returns home to host UNT-Dallas TONIGHT!
— Langston Athletics (@LangstonSports) February 16, 2023
🆚 UNT-Dallas
📍 C.F. Gayles Field House
🕕 7:45 pm
📺 https://t.co/1LMAIlLXyF
📊 https://t.co/5mPhCjjN0o#goLions #FeartheRoar pic.twitter.com/CP6uggOOUW
Ethel Li Named Horizon League Nike #HLTennis Women’s Singles Player of the Week
Ethel Li Named Horizon League Nike #HLTennis Women’s Singles Player of the Week https://t.co/zG9IQkck9L
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) February 15, 2023
Preview: CSU Men's Basketball vs. Calumet College, Friday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m.
Preview: CSU Men's Basketball vs. Calumet College, Friday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. https://t.co/FOntZvjFF8
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) February 16, 2023
Here's your next reminder. Please wear black to the basketball games Thursday. Opponent is Texas A&M-Texarkana
Here's your next reminder. Please wear black to the basketball games Thursday. Opponent is Texas A&M-Texarkana.#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWBB #NAIAMBB #HBCUs #XULA #blackout pic.twitter.com/SV30MEILdr
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) February 15, 2023
We'll honor our seniors and try to knock off the #RRAC regular-season champion. Fans, please wear black.
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) February 16, 2023
• Tickets: https://t.co/Agc3THpgnz
• Watch: https://t.co/gVMHAc2ttJ
• Stats: https://t.co/LBUm43q1Zo#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWBB #HBCUs #XULA pic.twitter.com/RBYRJtZvId
Home stretch: LSUS 14-4, Texas A&M-Texarkana 14-4, #XULA 13-5. Gold Rush, TAMUT meet today. Fans, please wear black.
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) February 16, 2023
• Tickets: https://t.co/seqAJLcssJ
• Video: https://t.co/zhKZgN7MY2
• Stats: https://t.co/aRtJEmuUnV#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAMBB #HBCUs pic.twitter.com/BdBkqYia8H
Please wear black to the basketball games today. Opponent is Texas A&M-Texarkana. Women’s game will start at 5:30 p.m. Men’s game will start at 7:30 p.m.#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWBB #NAIAMBB #HBCUs #XULA #blackout pic.twitter.com/bKA4xcOwE6
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) February 16, 2023
Gold Nuggets climb one spot to No. 5 in NAIA coaches poll
Gold Nuggets climb one spot to No. 5 in NAIA coaches poll
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) February 16, 2023
story: https://t.co/F1vqwpjh7r#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIATennis #HBCUs #XULA pic.twitter.com/rTW9u8kSTx
No. 5 Gold Rush maintain longest active poll streak in NAIA men's tennis
No. 5 Gold Rush maintain longest active poll streak in NAIA men's tennis
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) February 16, 2023
story: https://t.co/tzI0aQDB9O#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIATennis #HBCUs #XULA @MyBCSN1 pic.twitter.com/JozUTwXvQN
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
FAMU softball coach Camise Patterson on first five games: 'I like where we're at right now' | Gerald Thomas III
New @FAMU_Softball coach Camise Patterson’s job has been made easy because of her team’s cohesion. Though they didn’t get the win against No. 6 FSU last night, Coach P is content with what she’s saw so far. 🥎 https://t.co/q3duqsn7es
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) February 15, 2023
JANIA DAVIS WITH THE HOME RUN SAVING CATCH!!
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) February 13, 2023
Rattlers get their second win of the season, beating Mercer 5-1. They return to Tallahassee for a doubleheader at FSU on Tuesday. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/GBwweIaTpO
WATCH: Ty Hanchey wants to stay healthy and match output from 2022 SWAC tourney run | Gerald Thomas III
WATCH: Ty Hanchey wants to stay healthy and match output from 2022 SWAC tourney run https://t.co/l3K6zI9MOy via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) February 15, 2023
It's official: FAMU closes on $13 million purchase of apartments, adding 116 beds for housing | Tarah Jean
It's official: FAMU closes on $13 million purchase of apartments, adding 116 beds for housing https://t.co/ogrszILOvA via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) February 15, 2023
⚽ | WVSU Athletics announces Brandon Slewa as Head Women's Soccer Coach👇
⚽ | WVSU Athletics announces Brandon Slewa as Head Women's Soccer Coach👇 https://t.co/75IVrwSWYj
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) February 13, 2023
M-🏀 | WVSU remains in the Top 🔟 in the last unofficial Atlantic Region rankings of the season!
M-🏀 | WVSU remains in the Top 🔟 in the last unofficial Atlantic Region rankings of the season!
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) February 13, 2023
🔗 https://t.co/iJaA0954q9#GoSTATE 🐝 pic.twitter.com/SpR3wxde9M
W-🏀 | STATE rises to No. 3️⃣ in the last D2SIDA Atlantic Region rankings of the season!
W-🏀 | STATE rises to No. 3️⃣ in the last D2SIDA Atlantic Region rankings of the season!
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) February 13, 2023
🔗 https://t.co/lcmnjCMyrS#GoSTATE 🐝 pic.twitter.com/8RrV9o4ZIq