Tallahassee, FL -- Florida A&M women's basketball will wrap up the 2023-24 regular season Saturday on Senior Day against rival Bethune-Cookman. FAMU looks to get revenge for their 76-80 loss to BCU on January 6. Ahriahna Grizzle will be honored as the Rattlers lone senior this season.
The Rattlers are coming off back to back road losses to Grambling and Southern. FAMU went 1-1 against Southern this season, winning the first game 59-53 at home. The Rattlers will end the season go 0-2 against Grambling, including a triple-overtime loss at home on January 15.
Who
Florida A&M (8-18, 7-8 SWAC) vs. Bethune-Cookman (15-15, 6-11 SWAC)
When
Saturday, March 9, 2024, at 2 p.m.
Where
Al Lawson Center
Where To Watch
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Coaches in the Game
Bridgette Gordon
Career Record: 8-20 (1st Season)
Record at FAMU: 8-20 (1st Season)
Janell Crayton
Career Record: 32-54 (3rd Season)
Record at BCU: 32-54 (3rd Season)
Non-conference Recap
The Rattlers have been tested early this Season with a tough non-conference slate. The Rattlers opened up the Season on the road against the University of Tennessee, losing to the Lady Vols 93-64. The Rattlers stayed in Tennessee for their matchup against Middle Tennessee, where they suffered a 93-48 loss.
The Rattlers returned to the Sunshine State for their matchup against Florida. The Rattlers would fall to the Gators 92-54. The Rattlers picked up their first win of the Season against Jacksonville.
The Rattlers then traveled to Texas to take on Sam Houston - FAMU fell to the Bearkats 65-62. The Rattlers then wrapped up the road trip at the University of Houston, where they lost to the Courgars 79-59. The Rattlers returned home for a matchup against South Alabama, falling to the Panthers 68-65. The Rattlers then traveled to Michigan, dropping matchups to Detriot Mercy and the University of Michigan. The Rattlers wrapped up the non-conference slate at North Florida, falling to the Ospreys 76-71.
Rattlers By The Numbers (SWAC)
Assist/Turnover Ratio (0.49) - 11th
Assists Per Game (9.6) - 12th
Bench Points Per Game (14.8) - 11th
Blocks Per Game (2.4) - 11th
Field Goal Percentage (37.3%) - 8th
Field Goal Percentage Defense (42.1%) - 9th
Free Throw Percentage (74.2%) - 1st
Defensive Rebounds Per Game (22.0) - 10th
Rebounds Per Game (33.7) - 10th
Three Point Percentage (29.6) - 2nd
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