TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | Florida A&M's volleyball team defeated Mississippi Valley State 25-1 in the first set, and that wasn't even the most exciting news of the day. The 3-0 FAMU victory on Sunday (Nov. 13) also earned the Rattlers a share of the Southwestern Athletic Conference regular season title.

The reigning tournament champions conclude their regular season 18-12, 15-1 in the conference, and have locked the No. 2 seed in the upcoming SWAC tourney (Nov. 18-20). 

Florida A&M 3, Mississippi Valley State 0 (25-1, 25-5, 25-6)

Florida A&M celebrated its senior class ahead of its regular season and home finale, and if it was their last time playing inside the Al Lawson Center - what a way to go out! The Rattlers limited the Devilettes to just four points en route to their 12th sweep of the season. 

Brooke Lynn Watts finished with nine service aces, while Karina Pressoir, one of FAMU's five seniors, added a match-high 11 kills. Senior highlights also saw Irem Ucar record 31 assists and Dominique Washington nine kills and seven digs. 

Mariana Donado Yepes and Aybuke Kocabiyik also star in the Rattler's class of 2023. 

The 2022 SWAC Tournament is scheduled for Nov. 18-20 in Houston, Texas, and will be held on the campus of Texas Southern. Tournament seeding will be forthcoming.