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FAMU GOLFERS LEAD EARLY, DROPS TO 7TH IN NATIONALS

Sun, 11 May 2008 17:12:59 PST

Bethune-Cookman College of Daytona, Fla., moved to the top of the Division I men's leaderboard in the 22nd PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship Saturday after tallying a two-day total of 8-over-par 584.

FAMU BOWS OUT OF MEAC TOURNEY TO B-CU, 14-9

Fri, 09 May 2008 13:32:34 PST

The Florida A&M Softball team fell to Bethune-Cookman, 14-9 in an elimination game of the 2008 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Softball Tournament, here Friday morning at the Ormond Beach Softball Complex.

LADY RATTLERS ELIMINATE NORTH CAROLINA A&T, 4-3

Thu, 08 May 2008 21:54:52 PST

The Florida A&M Softball lived to fight another day as they defeated North Carolina A&T, 4-3 in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Softball Tournament elimination game, here Thursday afternoon at the Ormond Beach Softball Complex.

HOWARD DROPS FAMU IN MEAC TOURNEY OPENER, 6-5

Thu, 08 May 2008 21:45:20 PST

The Florida A&M fell into the loser's bracket of the 2008 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Softball Tournament as they dropped 6-5 decision to Howard University in the opening round of the Tourney, here Thursday afternoon at the Ormond Beach Softball Complex.

LeDAWN GIBSON APPOINTED WOMEN'S CAGE COACH AT FAMU

Wed, 07 May 2008 11:44:16 PST

Florida A&M University announced Wednesday morning that LeDawn S. Gibson, the former head girls basketball coach at nationally-regarded Winter Haven (Fla.) High School had been appointed the school's new Women's Basketball coach.

RATTLERS OUTLAST DELAWARE STATE, 14-13

Tue, 06 May 2008 18:55:29 PST

The Florida A&M Baseball team pulled out a 14-13 win over Delaware State here Monday afternoon at the Soldier Field in Dover, Del.

NORFOLK STATE BOWLS PAST FAMU IN SERIES FINALE, 9-5

Sun, 04 May 2008 19:26:20 PST

Norfolk State scored nine runs in the middle innings Sunday to power past Florida A&M, 9-5 in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game at Marty Miller Field.

S.C. STATE EDGES FAMU IN SUNDAY FINALE, 7-6

Sun, 04 May 2008 19:16:03 PST

South Carolina State scored two runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to nudge past Florida A&M, 7-6 in a see-saw final Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference regular season game for both teams.

FAMU TRACK TEAMS FINISH 9TH, 11TH AT MEAC OUTDOORS

Sat, 03 May 2008 21:57:53 PST

The Florida A&M University Track teams battled valiantly but finished in the lower half of the final standings at the conclusion of competition at the 2008 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships here Saturday at Earl Banks Stadium on the campus of Morgan State University.

RATTLERS SPLIT MEAC TWINBILL AT NORFOLK STATE

Sat, 03 May 2008 19:50:20 PST

The Florida A&M Baseball team split a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference doubleheader with Norfolk State here Saturday at Marty Miller Field, dropping the opener 7-2, before rebounding to win the nightcap, 4-0.

LADY RATTLERS SWEEP SCSU, CLINCH TOURNEY BID

Sat, 03 May 2008 19:46:17 PST
Led by Melissa Oliphant, the Florida A&M Women's Softball team swept a do-or-die Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference doubleheader from South Carolina State here Saturday afternoon, 3-1 and 7-0, clinching a berth in next week's MEAC Softball Championships.

FAMU TRACK TEAMS 8TH AT MEAC OUTDOOR MEET

Sat, 03 May 2008 11:34:32 PST
Both Florida A&M University Track teams stood eighth in the overall standings after the opening round of competition at the 2008 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships here Friday at Earl Banks Stadium on the campus of Morgan State University.

FAMU TRACK TEAMS 8TH AT MEAC OUTDOOR MEET

Sat, 03 May 2008 11:15:04 PST
Both Florida A&M University Track teams stood eighth in the overall standings after the opening round of competition at the 2008 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships here Friday at Earl Banks Stadium on the campus of Morgan State University.

FAMU DIAMOND TEAMS FACE CRUCIAL WEEKEND SHOWDOWNS

Fri, 02 May 2008 20:54:39 PST
The first weekend of May will be a big one for the two Florida A&M diamond teams, as both clubs face critical Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference road series which will have a direct bearing on their 2008 postseason hopes.

FAMU DIAMOND TEAMS FACE CRUCIAL WEEKEND SHOWDOWNS

Fri, 02 May 2008 20:49:07 PST
The first weekend of May will be a big one for the two Florida A&M diamond teams, as both clubs face critical Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference road series which will have a direct bearing on their 2008 postseason hopes.