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Monday, May 12, 2025

🥇 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧🥇 Che Rochford is the winner of the #SWACOTF Men's Decathlon, he set a new SWAC Record of 6985 points!

🥇 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧🥇

Che Rochford is the winner of the #SWACOTF Men's Decathlon, he set a new SWAC Record of 6985 points!#SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/avnskt3W03
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 12, 2025

𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁 🚨

Men's Decathlon is in the books 📚

🥇Che Rochford - @uapblionstfxc
🥈Malachi Byrd - @txsutfxc
🥉Damion Phillips - @pvamutrack#SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/h0DNMB5qfY
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 12, 2025

Xavier Smith (WR/KR) from Florida A&M at LA Rams training camp

Xavier Smith (WR/KR) from Florida A&M at LA Rams training camp pic.twitter.com/BrSj7AF0a9
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 12, 2025

McKenna Wheatley and Nereo Suarez were #XULA's recipients of Champions of Character awards at the #NAIATennis tournament banquet

McKenna Wheatley and Nereo Suarez were #XULA's recipients of Champions of Character awards at the #NAIATennis tournament banquet. First-round matches are Tuesday in Mobile, Ala.#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #HBCU #XULACentennial #TheRightWayToPlay pic.twitter.com/Pgz190C6YC
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 13, 2025

Vikings Sign 2 from Rookie Minicamp Tryout | Craig Peters

The #Vikings have signed OLB Matt Harmon and DL Elijah Williams. pic.twitter.com/v9fm1yiKWD
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) May 12, 2025

Vikings Sign 2 from Rookie Minicamp Tryout https://t.co/VuvfUm073t
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 13, 2025

Morgan State DL Elijah Williams is a fun addition to the Vikings' UDFA group. Undersized at 6'2", 285, but he dominated at the FCS level. 11 sacks, 15 TFL last year as the MEAC DPOY. Went on to crush the HBCU Legacy Bowl week in pre-draft process.pic.twitter.com/wIXbaBAtRG
— Will Ragatz (@WillRagatz) May 12, 2025

The Minnesota Vikings are signing UDFA Elijah Williams (DL) from Morgan State following a tryout at Rookie Minicamp pic.twitter.com/HoH2LvDq1w
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 12, 2025

Devonta Davis (DL) from Jackson State, at Indianapolis Colts Rookie Minicamp

Devonta Davis (DL) from Jackson State, at Indianapolis Colts Rookie Minicamp pic.twitter.com/cSiT9XzS75
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 12, 2025

Camp Season is HERE at Florida A&M! | Henry Burris

Camp Season is HERE at Florida A&M!
From 7v7 Showcases (Men’s & Women’s) to Big Man Trenches to Youth Skills Camps — we’re developing talent at EVERY level.

Learn. Compete. Get Noticed.
Register here and Join us in Tallahassee:https://t.co/95eGUS4F6b #famufootball 🐍🐍🐍
— Henry Burris (@HenryBurris) May 12, 2025

Super Bowl MVP & NFL veteran Santonio Holmes is joining the staff to lead Central State University wide receivers!

HUGE hire for the Central State Marauders!
Super Bowl MVP & NFL veteran Santonio Holmes is joining the staff to lead our wide receivers!
Another elite addition by HC Tony Carter, bringing championship experience and WR excellence to the Yard. @FootballScoop @steelers @nyjets @nfl pic.twitter.com/XkT2K2iIwj
— Central State Marauders Football 🏴‍☠️ (@GoMaraudersFB) May 12, 2025

Congrats to 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝘆 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲 & 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗮 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗺 on being named to the 2025 D2CCA 𝗔𝗹𝗹-𝗔𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺!

𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗔𝗖𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗦! 🤩

Congrats to 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝘆 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲 & 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗮 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗺 on being named to the 2025 D2CCA 𝗔𝗹𝗹-𝗔𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺!#BulldogNation | #BiteDown | #ChampionshipMindset pic.twitter.com/8SCZpOlwaD
— Bowie State Athletics (@BSU_Sports_Info) May 13, 2025

The Browns are signing Alabama State UDFA WR Kisean Johnson following a tryout at rookie minicamp | Kyle T. Mosley

Former Alabama State product signed by the Browns. @hbculegends https://t.co/l66fSou5LJ
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) May 12, 2025

New Poll: FAMU alumni overwhelmingly oppose Marva Johnson’s candidacy; 9,200 students sign petition

New Poll: #FAMU alumni overwhelmingly oppose Marva Johnson’s candidacy; 9, 200 #students sign petition #Rattlers l #HBCU l #tallahassee | #FAMUGrad | #AcademicTwitter | #AcademicChatter |@GetSpectrum | @GovRonDeSantis | #NoMAGAMarva https://t.co/BSKARTC3Br
— Rattler Nation Blog (@RattlerNationFL) May 12, 2025

🥇 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧🥇 Lilliann Dudley is the winner of the #SWACOTF Women’s Shot Put!

🥇 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧🥇

Lilliann Dudley is the winner of the #SWACOTF Women’s Shot Put!#SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/kfCyvKlWbp
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 12, 2025

𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁 🚨

Women's Shot Put is in the books 📚

🥇Lilliann Dudley - @gojsutigers
🥈Keonna Otis - @pvamuwtfxc
🥉 Cornelia Watts - @uapblionstfxc #SWACOTF | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/KnRtXWHJ9P
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) May 12, 2025

This Week in Florida A&M Athletics

This Week in Florida A&M Athletics

Read more➡️ https://t.co/jUfg8HSXnQ #FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) May 12, 2025

Giovanni Williams UDFA from Miles College workout during New York Jets Minicamp

Giovanni Williams UDFA from Miles College workout during New York Jets Minicamp
Thx-Jets pic.twitter.com/FtUAW6UjBT
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 12, 2025

FAMU National Alumni Association endorses university COO Donald Palm to be next president | Tarah Jean

FAMU’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Donald Palm received 81.75% of votes that were cast by active members. https://t.co/f51igw6hdm
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 13, 2025

Kizan David Named Lincoln's 2025 Salutatorian

Congrats to @LUMO_TF's Kizan David on graduating as Lincoln's salutatorian!!! https://t.co/SXKpYFsmxY #miaatf #glvctf #GBT #BlueTigerPride #ThisIsLincoln
— Lincoln University (Missouri) Athletics (@GoBlueTigers) May 12, 2025

Congratulations to our recent graduates from our Men’s Track and Field Team! Wishing you nothing but success in your next chapter!⚓️💙

Congratulations to our recent graduates from our Men’s Track and Field Team! Wishing you nothing but success in your next chapter!⚓️💙#WeAreHamptonU pic.twitter.com/50WXp6x9O0
— Hampton University Track & Field Official (@hupirates_track) May 12, 2025

Aaron Smith LB from South Carolina State signed with the New York Jets * 3-year $2,965,000 UDFA Rookie Contract

Aaron Smith LB from South Carolina State signed with the New York Jets
* 3-year $2,965,000 UDFA Rookie Contract pic.twitter.com/gNazisSnse
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) May 12, 2025

Mike Rice has kept FAMU golf on a championship trajectory: 'He's done so much for this program |

Mike Rice has led FAMU golf to a MEAC, SWAC, and HBCU National Championship during his seven-year tenure as head coach. ⛳️

“He’s done so much for this program. Every opportunity he has to help us get better, he does.” https://t.co/sxfsIKOzrU
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) May 12, 2025

We coming!!! | James Colzie III

We coming!!!@CoachMo1804 @CoachAndrePope @CSJ @coachvjefferies pic.twitter.com/u8PePGPiMF
— James Colzie III (@CoachColzie) May 12, 2025

#XULA #Classof2025: Skylah Barton, women’s track and field/cross country

#XULA #Classof2025: Skylah Barton, women’s track and field/cross country.
#TeamGold #HailAlHailXU #NAIATrack #NAIAXC #XULACentennial #TheRightWayToPlay #XULA100 pic.twitter.com/4WyR1ITnqK
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 12, 2025

#XULA #Classof2025: tennis, from left . . . Valaine Clarke, Dedric Ray, Kareemah Muhammad

#XULA #Classof2025: tennis, from left . . . Valaine Clarke, Dedric Ray, Kareemah Muhammad.#TeamGold #HailAlHailXU #NAIATennis #XULACentennial #TheRightWayToPlay #XULA100 pic.twitter.com/rnYBPoqBEi
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 12, 2025

#XULA #Classof2025: Valaine Clarke, women’s tennis

#XULA #Classof2025: Valaine Clarke, women’s tennis.
#TeamGold #HailAlHailXU #NAIATennis #XULACentennial #TheRightWayToPlay #XULA100 pic.twitter.com/vEbso6C59g
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 12, 2025

Community service for Rush, Nuggets at Kate Shepard Elementary School of Mobile, Ala. They worked with third-graders on skills.

Community service for Rush, Nuggets at Kate Shepard Elementary School of Mobile, Ala. They worked with third-graders on skills.#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATennis #NAIACofC #XULA #XULACentennial #TheRightWayToPlay pic.twitter.com/l7N9TL93WT
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 12, 2025

FAMU board interviews presidential search finalist, alum Rondall Allen during campus visit | Tarah Jean

“I’m a son of FAMU,” Rondall Allen said May 12 during an interview with the FAMU board in the university’s Grand Ballroom. https://t.co/fN3GclHDx4
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 12, 2025

Photos: Florida A&M University President candidate interviews held on campus https://t.co/QpDuTjWuIE
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 12, 2025

⚾️#NECBaseball Scoreboard (5/11)

⚾️#NECBaseball Scoreboard (5/11)

🔹 @HornetsBSB completes 🧹 of NSU
🔹 @LIU_Baseball defends 🏠 turf and wins series
🔹 @HurstBaseball completes 3-0 weekend✅
🔹 @WagBaseball drops 13 in series finale win👀
🔹 @ccsubaseball drives in 16 to win series 👏 pic.twitter.com/nyTByogRIp
— NEC Baseball (@necbaseball) May 11, 2025