Jones selected All-Louisiana third team
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 8, 2024
story: https://t.co/g6U4qe2SJT#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIAMBB #HBCU #XULA pic.twitter.com/JAPSLjFy17
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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Jones selected All-Louisiana third team
Hughes dominant for Florida A&M in shutout victory against Texas Southern
𝙂𝙀𝙏𝙏𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝘾𝙇𝙊𝙎𝙀𝙍!
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 9, 2024
The Rattlers are headed to the semifinals! Tomorrow, they will face the winner of the Jackson State vs. Alabama State game at 4:30 ET.#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/4wGOGPXm2Z
Hughes dominant for Florida A&M in shutout victory against Texas Southern.#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍https://t.co/WqJifshOpp
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 9, 2024
𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙁𝙄𝙉𝘼𝙇 𝙊𝙐𝙏!
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 8, 2024
The Rattlers defeat Texas Southern on day two of the SWAC Tournament. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/ImGuff3AqM
✌🏽 𝘿𝙊𝙒𝙉!
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 8, 2024
The Rattlers shut out Texas Southern to advance to the semifinals! #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/6JR3ZoK9F4
𝘼𝙉𝙊𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍 𝙊𝙉𝙀, 𝙏𝙃𝘼𝙉𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐!
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 8, 2024
Kiauna Watson gets another run for the Rattlers after a hit from Nyah Morgan. The score is 3-0 at the bottom of the fifth inning.
📺 https://t.co/ncvWLNk9qE
📊 https://t.co/bvPtJYXZFB#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/sCT1PkNKDc
WATCH | The 2024 PGA WORKS HBCU National Champions Florida A&M University Rattlers are presented their trophy
The 2024 PGA WORKS HBCU National Champions are presented their trophy.
— Florida A&M Golf 🏌🏾🏌🏻 (@FAMU_Golf) May 8, 2024
🎥 Golf Channel#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/yyVOdCxQlg
.@FAMU_Golf celebrates after winning the D1 Men's @PGAWORKS Collegiate Championship. 🏆 pic.twitter.com/zazCzh46Hr
— Golf Channel (@GolfChannel) May 8, 2024
FAMU GOLF WINS HBCU NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 https://t.co/TIfgbhm5NY
— Florida A&M Golf 🏌🏾🏌🏻 (@FAMU_Golf) May 8, 2024
SO stoked for our friends at @FAMU_golf for winning the @PGAWORKS Collegiate D1 Team title for the first time since 2000!
— Skratch (@Skratch) May 8, 2024
Tiger surprising the Rattlers on the range isn't the real reason they won at TPC Sawgrass today, but it definitely didn't hurt. (@bridgestoneus) pic.twitter.com/O9is7Nv2Ol
It’s a Hurdle U clean sweep🧹🧹🧹
It’s a Hurdle U clean sweep🧹🧹🧹
— Howard Track & Field/Cross Country (@HUBisonTFXC) May 8, 2024
🥇 Samuel Bennett 13.59
🥈 Zachary Hawkins 13.68
𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐁𝐄𝐒𝐓
🥉Noah Langford 13.85 pic.twitter.com/0Gi65drgTy
Caleb Granger earns SWAC Honors once again as he clinches the title of Pitcher of the Week after his performance against bcu. 🐍⚡️⚾️
⚾️𝐏𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤!⚾️
— Florida A&M Baseball ⚾️ (@FAMU_Baseball) May 8, 2024
Caleb Granger earns SWAC Honors once again as he clinches the title of Pitcher of the Week after his performance against bcu. 🐍⚡️⚾️#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/h3vrS82kdd
Fayetteville State University's Women captured their third consecutive Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Outdoor Track and Field Championship and 15th since 2017 under Head Coach Inez Turner
Fayetteville State University's Women captured their third consecutive Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Outdoor Track and Field Championship and 15th since 2017 under Head Coach Inez Turner. https://t.co/QlAeafSHNj
— FSU Broncos (@FSUBroncos) May 8, 2024
Dark Cloud Defense Reloading 😤😤😤😤🐍 🏈 Who's Next 👀 #Reload #Repeat #StillOurTime
#Reload #Repeat🐍 pic.twitter.com/NaXprPYzAQ
— Jordan moore (@Coach_Jmo_) May 8, 2024
Dark Cloud Defense Reloading 😤😤😤😤🐍 🏈 Who's Next 👀 #Reload #Repeat #StillOurTime pic.twitter.com/sT0L7lRJWM
— I Talk Rattler Football 🐍🏈 (@RattlerPit) May 8, 2024
Rattler nation come support the brand 🙏🏾🙏🏾 We do shipping worldwide 🌍
Rattler nation come support the brand 🙏🏾🙏🏾 We do shipping worldwide 🌍🌍#cultureless pic.twitter.com/myNdAihB3I
— Kelvin Dean Jr 🦹🏾♂️🦹🏾♂️ (@thekelvindean) May 8, 2024
This is a reminder than our annual Juneteenth Festival is almost 1 month away and you can still get tickets TODAY!!! 🎊🎺
This is a reminder than our annual Juneteenth Festival is almost 1 month away and you can still get tickets TODAY!!! 🎊🎺❤️
— AACSA (@SJAACSA) May 8, 2024
For anyone that’s interested becoming a vendor, sponsor, purchasing souvenir booklet ad, etc please email us at: info@sjaacsa.org pic.twitter.com/VY9ZTDJH7E
Dexter Ratliff is the winner of the Men’s Hammer Throw!
🥇𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 8, 2024
Dexter Ratliff is the winner of the Men’s Hammer Throw! Ratliff claims the title with a RECORD BREAKING 55.21m!#MEACPride | #RaceToTheFinish pic.twitter.com/BEXYKRnwP7
WATCH | Hampton Replaces Nearly All Their Head Coaches| Angel Jackson Waived by LV Aces | Locked On HBCU
Hampton Replaces Nearly All Their Head Coaches| Angel Jackson Waived by ... https://t.co/IZsuGHgV8L via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 8, 2024
MEAC 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓 🥎
MEAC 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓 🥎#MEACPride | #StrikingOutTheCompetition pic.twitter.com/9BR8pGElU1
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 8, 2024
Big week at the plate leads to @theswac award for Myles White of @GoJSUTigersBSB ‼️
Big week at the plate leads to @theswac award for Myles White of @GoJSUTigersBSB ‼️#TheeILove | #BleedTheeBlue pic.twitter.com/UIp0QpfHum
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) May 8, 2024
Mercyline Kimaiyo is the winner of the Women’s Steeplechase!
🥇𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 8, 2024
Mercyline Kimaiyo is the winner of the Women’s Steeplechase! Kimaiyo claims the title with a time of 10:53.13! #MEACPride | #RaceToTheFinish pic.twitter.com/cCOJAj17rX
Game Time Update | The first pitch against Texas Southern will now be at 5:10 ET.
🚨 GAME TIME UPDATE🚨
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 8, 2024
The first pitch against Texas Southern will now be at 5:10 ET.
📺 https://t.co/ncvWLNk9qE
📊 https://t.co/bvPtJYXZFB#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍
Cougars Men’s Golfers Wrap Up Season with Fifth-Place Finish at PGA Works Men’s Championship
Cougars Men’s Golfers Wrap Up Season with Fifth-Place Finish at PGA Works Men’s Championship
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) May 8, 2024
CSU’s Pablo Riveiro finished in a four-way tie for fourth with a +10 226, two shots behind the third-place finisher and three behind the runner up pic.twitter.com/mRvObgUjmZ
McNeese rolls to run-rule win over Southern
McNeese rolls to run-rule win over Southern https://t.co/ONmfLWYtvY
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 8, 2024
Panthers on top! 🥎
THEY’RE NOT DONE YET! @PVAMUPanthers secures the win over Southern 10-4 and will play the loser of the Jackson State and Alabama State game tomorrow at 1PM CST.#SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/L8kTjhegJM
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 8, 2024
Panthers on top! 🥎#SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/slN9KeFGKk
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 8, 2024
Colorado football adds Florida A&M transfer Johnny Chaney Jr. to defense | Scott Procter
Main man 🦬🦬 pic.twitter.com/PoOBalmMxV
— Johnny Chaney Jr. (@Chaney28Jr) May 8, 2024
Lets Work! 🦬 pic.twitter.com/bAkGZ7NcMV
— Johnny Chaney Jr. (@Chaney28Jr) May 8, 2024
Colorado football adds Florida A&M transfer Johnny Chaney Jr. to defense https://t.co/AxzCu7fUB9 via @coloradoan
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 8, 2024
Mountain Brook, Alabama K/P Reed Harradine has signed with Grambling State University
Blessed and grateful to say that I’ve signed with @GSUFootball01 to kick and punt. @_Mike_McCabe @OneOnOneKicking @Coach_AAnand @APSportsAgency @StefanAguilera7 pic.twitter.com/HbCWTu3REB
— Reed Harradine (@HarradineReed) May 8, 2024
Thank you Coach Mickey Joseph, @Coach_AAnand and @GSUFootball01 for a great visit today. I’m blessed to announce that I have a received a full scholarship offer to Grambling State University. pic.twitter.com/PM5nXZ4Wr0
— Reed Harradine (@HarradineReed) April 19, 2024
Alabama Football Player Transferring After Being Named In Lawsuit https://t.co/TiyeK8fbbr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 8, 2024
Good Sunday in Birmingham with @OneOnOneKicking @_Mike_McCabe @vw_a_jaren @AlabamaFTBL pic.twitter.com/Vh9zj6WXUi
— Reed Harradine (@HarradineReed) April 8, 2024
Committed @AlabamaFTBL @CoachHutzler @OneOnOneKicking @_Mike_McCabe @BFentress @OneOnOneRecruit @MtnBrookFTBL @RecruitMtnBrook @MBAthletics @MOUNTAINBROOK @AL6AFootball pic.twitter.com/kBnHPas0cv
— Reed Harradine (@HarradineReed) December 5, 2022
ANOTHER NATTY COMING TO THE HIGHEST OF SEVEN HILLS!!
ANOTHER NATTY COMING TO THE HIGHEST OF SEVEN HILLS!! https://t.co/r5I9Ugxa0B
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) May 8, 2024
SOAK EM! #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/HfzrZeJtEh
— Florida A&M Golf 🏌🏾🏌🏻 (@FAMU_Golf) May 8, 2024
Rattlers are still in first after day two at PGA Works.#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍https://t.co/Hbx0ocZlbL
— Florida A&M Golf 🏌🏾🏌🏻 (@FAMU_Golf) May 8, 2024
Thank you, seniors!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/LNfI0roiyH
— Florida A&M Golf 🏌🏾🏌🏻 (@FAMU_Golf) April 27, 2024
South Florida freshman transfer 3⭐ (6'-1"/280) DT/DL Stantavious Smith has committed to 2024 HBCU National Champions Florida A&M University | Dougherty H.S., Albany, GA
STANTAVIOUS SMITH received 27 FBS offers in 2022, including 20 offers from Power 5 programs.#Reload #Repeat🐍 pic.twitter.com/NaXprPYzAQ
— Jordan moore (@Coach_Jmo_) May 8, 2024
LOCKED IN …..🐍🔥#FAMU #FAMUly #Rattlers @CoachPatt_212 @CoachColzie @Coach_Jmo_ pic.twitter.com/YAdDlXHbYx
— Stantavious Smith⚔️🌟 (@stantavious) May 8, 2024
Officially in the transfer portal with 4 years of eligibility https://t.co/NaAX3j9a7i
— Stantavious Smith⚔️🌟 (@stantavious) April 17, 2024
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 8, 2024
WATCH | 220 QB Club May 7 Luncheon
220 QB Club May 7 Luncheon https://t.co/2nBjDYRMZH via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 8, 2024
MEAC 𝑹𝒐𝒐𝒌𝒊𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓 🥎
MEAC 𝑹𝒐𝒐𝒌𝒊𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓 🥎#MEACPride | #StrikingOutTheCompetition pic.twitter.com/CSmFR0coMU
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) May 8, 2024
NCCU Wins MEAC Tourney Opener over SC State
EAGLES ADVANCE! Junior pitcher Jaden Davis (pictured by Kevin Dorsey) tossed an eight-strikeout, one-hit shutout as No. 4 seed NCCU topped No. 5 seed SCSU, 1-0, on day one of the MEAC Softball Championship.
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) May 8, 2024
Full story...https://t.co/Mg1t6rynfx#EaglePride @MEACSports pic.twitter.com/KCYwFhfZgg