𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 🥎
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 5, 2025
🐈⬛ Janaiya Thomas @buick#SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/QcfUKKBG4k
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Tuesday, May 6, 2025
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 🥎 🐈⬛ Janaiya Thomas
FAMU Legend Jacquay Nunnally Selected for Black College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025
FAMU Legend Jacquay Nunnally Selected for Black College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025 - Florida A&M https://t.co/tB2gQapak7
— KBR (@krosier) May 6, 2025
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 🐅 Jace Jackson
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 5, 2025
🐅 Jace Jackson @buick#SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/DkuA3nfjBq
HBCU Defensive Back Gains Crucial Experience At Chiefs Rookie Minicamp, Heads To Vikings | Kyle T. Mosley
HBCU Defensive Back Gains Crucial Experience At Chiefs Rookie Minicamp, Heads To Vikings@rjoness3 | #NFL | @hbculegends | @HUBISONFOOTBALL | @blacksportsinchttps://t.co/wvtO66v2qf
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) May 6, 2025
Congratulations to Deija Russell on making the All-SWAC Second Team🔥
Congratulations to Deija Russell on making the All-SWAC Second Team🔥#GramFam | #ThisIsTheG🐯 pic.twitter.com/ggTZTLZLE5
— Grambling State Softball (@GSUSOFTBALL) May 6, 2025
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 🐈⬛ Head Coach Vernon Bland
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 5, 2025
🐈⬛ Head Coach Vernon Bland @buick#SWACSB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/ZghDFmqRhE
Congratulations to Head Softball Coach Vernon Bland on being named the 2025 SWAC Coach of the Year. His leadership and commitment to excellence continue to set the standard for Prairie View A&M Softball.#PVSoftball | #SWAC | #WhereChampionsAreBuilt pic.twitter.com/CQCpNYeILx
— PVAMU Panthers (@PVAMUPanthers) May 6, 2025
Jackson State Football Gets Savage! | Kyle T. Mosley
Jackson State Football Gets Savage!@takeoff_savage2 | @gojsutigersfb | @hbculegendshttps://t.co/POHkxlxBUq
— HBCU LEGENDS (@hbculegends) May 5, 2025
FAMU softball’s quest for its first SWAC Tournament championship begins on Tuesday. 🥎 | Gerald Thomas III
FAMU softball’s quest for its first SWAC Tournament championship begins on Tuesday. 🥎 https://t.co/IhKD8ZX24f
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) May 6, 2025
Florida A&M Softball to open SWAC Tournament on Tuesday vs. Grambling State
Florida A&M Softball to open SWAC Tournament on Tuesday vs. Grambling State
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) May 5, 2025
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/O7fsG5Ml0Y#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp
Postseason 🥎#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp pic.twitter.com/TFaybUZ64l
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) May 4, 2025
The SWAC East Division Champs showed up and showed out at the SWAC Awards 🏆
The SWAC East Division Champs showed up and showed out at the SWAC Awards 🏆#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp pic.twitter.com/MXbCPU8kGn
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) May 6, 2025
Congratulations to Zoryana Hughes (P) and Kiauna Watson (2B) for being named 2nd Team All-SWAC !
𝗔𝗹𝗹-𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗖 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 🥎
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) May 6, 2025
Congratulations to Zoryana Hughes (P) and Kiauna Watson (2B) for being named 2nd Team All-SWAC !#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp pic.twitter.com/MJdgt0hxD0
Softball Non-Conference SOS:@FAMU_Softball 17
— The O&G StrikeZone (@OandGStrikezone) May 6, 2025
Prairie View A&M 248
Softball Non-Conference RPI/record:
FAMU 160/4-13
Prairie View A&M 267/6-16
Overall RPI:
FAMU 170 (best among HBCU D-1 Softball schools)
Prairie View A&M 208#NumbersDontLie #SWACSB
This Week in Florida A&M Athletics
This Week in Florida A&M Athletics
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) May 5, 2025
Read more➡️ https://t.co/V6gdLY9wvE#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp
41 Florida A&M Student-Athletes Graduate
41 Florida A&M Student-Athletes Graduate
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) May 5, 2025
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/tJ05rsviKE#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp
Monday, May 5, 2025
Norfolk State Signs A-10 Center LeAire Nicks
Welcome to Norfolk, LeAire!👏
— Norfolk State Women’s Basketball (@NorfolkStateWBB) May 5, 2025
📝 https://t.co/QF561qQkAY#GoldStandard🔰 pic.twitter.com/apiff2LnTz
Nuff said! 2025 SIAC Baseball Champions! Started the year off with a championship and ended the year with a championship.
Nuff said! 2025 SIAC Baseball Champions! Started the year off with a championship and ended the year with a championship. #ProudAD 💍🏆 pic.twitter.com/ehygHDiSNf
— Dr. Kristene Kelly 🇻🇮 (@DrKKelly) May 5, 2025
Recently Added FCS-to-FBS Transfers | Sam Herder
Recently Added FCS-to-FBS Transfers
— Sam Herder (@SamHerderFCS) May 5, 2025
Jordan Fuller (RB) Holy Cross to JMU
Zae Smith (DL) Houston Christian to Cal
Dennis Palmer (RB) Bethune-Cookman to Troy
Isaiah Spencer (WR) Jackson State to Virginia Tech
Nakian Jackson (LB) Sac State to Nevadahttps://t.co/lAyREmQb8A
This week in Athletics
This week in athletics
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) May 5, 2025
🔗 | https://t.co/ud4Z7PMB3u#TheeILove | #BleedTheeBlue pic.twitter.com/n56XKjGIkD
The 2025 #SWACSoftball Tournament is here — with powerhouses like FAMU, PVAMU, and Alabama State battling for the crown 👑
🥎🔥 The road to the SWAC title runs through Gulfport!
— Fatmouth Sports Network (@fatmouthsports) May 5, 2025
The 2025 #SWACSoftball Tournament is here — with powerhouses like FAMU, PVAMU, and Alabama State battling for the crown 👑
Who’s your pick to win it all?
📲 Read more: https://t.co/lKgNqlAgKP pic.twitter.com/TVZS7J1zY5
Langa, Wheatley repeat as 1st-team All-RRAC; Ma'at on 2nd team
Langa, Wheatley repeat as 1st-team All-RRAC; Ma'at on 2nd team
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 5, 2025
story: https://t.co/lNcFAhzMjN#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATennis #HBCU #XULA #XULACentennial #TheRightWayToPlay pic.twitter.com/SNfvCDElag
Every team needs a guy to throw the ball inside to in order to get a bucket!
Every team needs a guy to throw the ball inside to in order to get a bucket! Jay will be that guy for us! He’s tough, has a good motor, and will be extremely productive. Huge addition for us. #LsUp #RedemptionTour https://t.co/LFc51hOF2z
— Chris Wright (@CoachCWRIGHT) May 5, 2025
Per her Instagram page, former VSU standout guard Mihjae Hayes (@mhayes3_) has committed to Morgan State (@MSUBearsWBB)!
Per her Instagram page, former #VSU standout guard Mihjae Hayes (@mhayes3_) has committed to Morgan State (@MSUBearsWBB)! She will play for Nadine Domond (@NadineDomond), who coached Hayes at Virginia State. She averaged 9 ppg and just over 4 apg last season.@cbs6… pic.twitter.com/Rc0e3NvKZb
— Sean Robertson (@CBS6SportsSean) May 5, 2025
Here is a look at the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗢𝗩𝗖 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 🥎 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 bracket
Here is a look at the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗢𝗩𝗖 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 🥎 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 bracket.
— Ohio Valley Conference (@OVCSports) May 4, 2025
Play begins Wednesday at @sluggerpeoria.
📚 https://t.co/dPKeVCJ3Qa | #OVCit pic.twitter.com/MBjjpKcrJ0
Are you Shooting with them in the Gym? | Fangs Up Podcast
https://t.co/MApLhWVI1d pic.twitter.com/YY3bDecVmA
— Fangs UP Podcast (@FangsUpPodcast) May 5, 2025
Winston-Salem State women win CIAA track championship by the slimmest of margins | John Dell
Winston-Salem State women win CIAA track championship by the slimmest of margins https://t.co/eNExy188Il via @JournalNow
— John Dell (@johndellWSJ) May 5, 2025
We are excited announced 6’7 forward Omar Henry!
We are excited announced 6’7 forward Omar Henry! In two seasons playing at the University of New Orleans, he appeared in 43 games. As a freshman he averaged 6.8ppg and 3.3rpg while shooting 54% from the field. #LsUp#RedemptionTour pic.twitter.com/7QOev8vUqH
— Langston University Men’s Basketball (@LangstonLionMBB) May 5, 2025