The 2023 National Battle of the Bands will be an 'Epic Showdown in H-Town!"
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) May 25, 2023
Read: https://t.co/MllaiXZFca#NBOTB @NationalBOTB @hbculegends @ktmoze #HBCU #SWAC #MEAC #OVC pic.twitter.com/XcRxVtwZsU
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Thursday, May 25, 2023
2023 National Battle of the Bands: An 'Epic Showdown in H-Town' | Kyle T. Mosley
2023 SWAC Baseball Tournament Opens With A Bang In Atlanta | Mason Smith
2023 SWAC Baseball Tournament Opens With a Bang in Atlanta!
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) May 25, 2023
⚾ @Masont_Smith reports onsite at the tourney for @HBCULegends. @ktmoze @theswachttps://t.co/Z9ZaWExCcZ
The Godfather of the SWAC | Sylvester “Nunnie” Robinson and Coach Joe Redmond
The Godfather of the SWAC: https://t.co/prKQlCojvC
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 25, 2023
WATCH | @CoachTaylor010 on expectations for the @orangeblossomfc *+
@CoachTaylor010 on expectations for the @orangeblossomfc #GuardTheeYard #TheeILove pic.twitter.com/UHzNNgAXoo
— Jackson State Football (@gojsutigersfb) May 25, 2023
JSU featured in Amazon Prime’s ‘The College Tour’ series | Roslyn Anderson
Want to know the true blue JSU story? Check us out on Season 8 of the College Tour on #AmazonPrime and watch eight brilliant students and one history-making alum show you why they chose to attend America's favorite HBCU and why you should, too. 😉https://t.co/NcrI2isCsm
— Rachel James-Terry (@RJames_Terry) May 25, 2023
TSU headed to the Gulf to compete in the @EmeraldCClassic — Nov. 24-25
Another preseason tournament opportunity awaits @coachpenny1 and the Tigers. Last season, TSU secured a second-place finish at the @SoCal_Challenge. This will mark Collins' fifth early-season event as head coach after COVID canceled a 2020 event at Marshall. #RoarCity | #D2W https://t.co/qcPYP90Qf5
— Tennessee State Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) May 23, 2023
Dorsey's Season Comes to an End in NCAA East Championships; Flying Tigers to Have Two More Athletes Compete on Friday
Dorsey's Season Comes to an End in NCAA East Championships; Flying Tigers to Have Two More Athletes Compete on Friday https://t.co/E1o4T1W5H7
— Tennessee State Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) May 25, 2023
Our athletes took care of business
Our athletes took care of business 🤝
— Tennessee State Athletics (@TSU_Tigers) May 25, 2023
Excellence is our Habit. #RoarCity x #OneBlue https://t.co/GJhlBxEJfN
Cougars Student-Athletes Honored at Chicago State’s 370th Commencement
Cougars Student-Athletes Honored at Chicago State’s 370th Commencement https://t.co/jTRgLQoa42
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) May 18, 2023
Kynnedy Turner breaks XULA record in 200, advances to final at NAIA nationals
Kynnedy Turner breaks XULA record in 200, advances to final at NAIA nationals
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 25, 2023
story: https://t.co/4sVriRnuam#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATrack #HBCU #XULA
photo: Jake Paige pic.twitter.com/Sz6zm4xt2O
Missed opportunity for XULA men, but more events await them
Missed opportunity for #XULA men, but more events await them
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 25, 2023
story: https://t.co/OGwjoI7cl1#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATrack #HBCU
photo: Jake Paige pic.twitter.com/s5ACn96afR
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
DOUBLE UP! FAMU baseball's Janmikell Bastardo hits two homeruns, Rattlers in SWAC winners bracket | Gerald Thomas III
Have a day, Bastardo. The #FAMU all-conference selection caught fire during the Rattlers #SWAC Tournament Opening Round victory. ⚾️
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) May 24, 2023
🎙: Janmikell Bastardo https://t.co/Zhwd77JOSy
Countdown to the Orange Blossom Classic begins
It’s The Reunion! 🍊🏈#OrangeBlossomClassic #TheReunion #FAMUFootball #JSUFootball pic.twitter.com/Ya9nSNOiar
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) May 23, 2023
Countdown to the Orange Blossom Classic begins https://t.co/qZlZQcFnjI via @TheMiamiTimes
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 24, 2023
Did you get your Denny's Orange Blossom Classic Presented by Ready Life tickets yet?!🍊🏈🔥
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) May 19, 2023
Click the link below to get yours NOW!https://t.co/0gKAJhOq7Z#orangeblossomclassic#onebighbcucommunity#ItsTheReunion pic.twitter.com/6iAiD9rP0D
FAMU Marching 100 band with legendary music icon Prince (clip). https://t.co/dbcRNxDOey via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 24, 2023
Track & Field Preview: NCAA East Preliminaries
Track & Field Preview: NCAA East Preliminaries#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 https://t.co/8T7kPLYCid
— Florida A&M Track & Field/XC (@FAMU_Track) May 23, 2023
𝗥𝗕𝗜 𝗠𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦 | Sebastian Greico (58) and Joseph Pierini (50) were RBI machines for the Rattlers this year becoming the second pair of Rattlers to hit 50+ RBIs in a season
𝗥𝗕𝗜 𝗠𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) May 23, 2023
Sebastian Greico (58) and Joseph Pierini (50) were RBI machines for the Rattlers this year becoming the second pair of Rattlers to hit 50+ RBIs in a season.
Reginald Griggs (66) and Stanley Peppers (58) became the first in 2000.#FAMU | #Rattlers pic.twitter.com/CSo6kou5OC
𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗦 | The Rattlers had a historic season setting two new team records with 60 home runs and 101 doubles
𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗦
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) May 22, 2023
The Rattlers had a historic season setting two new team records with 60 home runs and 101 doubles.
The 60 home runs broke the previous record of 59 set in 1988, and 101 doubles broke the previous of 100 set in 2016.#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/V9Q2UYCBWV
Ty Hanchey, Hunter Viets, Ty Jackson, Janmikell Bastardo, and Sebastian Greico earned All-SWAC honors
🚨 𝗔𝗟𝗟-𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗖 𝗛𝗢𝗡𝗢𝗥𝗦 🚨
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) May 23, 2023
Ty Hanchey, Hunter Viets, Ty Jackson, Janmikell Bastardo, and Sebastian Greico earned All-SWAC honors.
Rattlers tied Alabama State for the most with five.
📰 https://t.co/MXKwWm06EX#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/u5oRqCNCRx
Bastardo homers twice in Florida A&M's 9-1 victory over Texas Southern
Bastardo homers twice in Florida A&M's 9-1 victory over Texas Southern#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 https://t.co/8gWghz7Shn
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) May 24, 2023
RATTLERS WIN!!!
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) May 24, 2023
FAMU (9) TSU (1)
The Rattlers advance in the SWAC Tournament after defeating Texas Southern in the opening round.
FAMU will face the winner of the Alabama State/Prairie View match up.
#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/CSeW0dtUke
“𝗢𝗛 𝗠𝗬 𝗚𝗢𝗢𝗗𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦!!”
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) May 24, 2023
Janmikell Bastardo hits a 3-run 💣 for his second home run of the day!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/OZ6A7YL8Ke
𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗥𝗔𝗧 𝗝𝗨𝗜𝗖𝗘!
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) May 24, 2023
Janmikell Bastardo gets the first run on the board off this solo 💣!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/l1UhLRT1E2
College Football Neutral Site Games
College football neutral site games schedule updated with Penn State-Michigan State:https://t.co/LDtEAd4IXm
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) May 24, 2023
Kickoff and TV details announced for Tennessee State's football game at Notre Dame | Mike Organ
Kickoff and TV details announced for Tennessee State's football game at Notre Dame https://t.co/gBRXBScuQt via @tennessean @TSUTigersFB @EddieGeorge2727 @NDFootball #roarcity
— Mike Organ (@MikeOrganWriter) May 24, 2023
Notre Dame sets kickoff times for home football games in 2023https://t.co/AHcPDyL93A pic.twitter.com/wfuRc4yVmk
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) May 24, 2023
🚨GAME TIME AND TV ANNOUNCED FOR WEEK 1 🚨
— Tennessee State Football (@TSUTigersFB) May 24, 2023
🆚 @NDFootball
🏟️ Notre Dame Stadium
🕝 2:30 PM CT / 3:30 PM ET
📺 @nbc
💻 @peacock
📖 https://t.co/clNd63kM82
🎟️ https://t.co/ZWcWKnQabJ
✈️ https://t.co/gwRtHmgJnv#RoarCity | #GUTS pic.twitter.com/gBDrzajPwM
MEAC Hires Eric Lewis as Coordinator of Men’s Basketball Officials
#MEACNews @MEACSports Hires Eric Lewis as Coordinator of Men’s Basketball Officials #MEACPridehttps://t.co/UwcjySWm3n
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) May 24, 2023
A&T Qualifies 12 For Track and Field East Preliminary
The @ncataggies T&F team starts today as Reheem Hayles (left) and @sHEM_400 (right) compete in the men's 400m at 7:25 p.m. #AggiePride pic.twitter.com/jgTbqAMtLb
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) May 24, 2023
A&T Qualifies 12 For Track and Field East Preliminary https://t.co/bO6Ixs1cEm
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) May 19, 2023
SWAC Announces Baseball Postseason Awards
SWAC Announces Baseball Postseason Awards #SWACBSB https://t.co/DpQaLe17Rc
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 23, 2023
SWAC Baseball Upcoming Games and Scores: May. 24 presented by @Gatorade
SWAC Baseball Upcoming Games and Scores: May. 24 presented by @Gatorade #SWACBSB
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 24, 2023
Schedule and Results: https://t.co/DBYdNWsUzv pic.twitter.com/sW5zQ4Iils
Watch SWAC Baseball Live on the SWAC Digital Network: May 24-27
2023 SWAC Baseball Tournament: May 24 presented by Chevy
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 24, 2023
E1 Alabama State vs. W4 Prairie View A&M
Live Stats: https://t.co/MAFdh6hhoA
Watch: https://t.co/jfb9co0h44
First pitch is set for 3:35 pm EST pic.twitter.com/bd4HOak9aV