Florida A&M Lady Rattlers basketball
College basketball team
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The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers basketball team is an NCAA Division I that competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference and represents Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Florida.[2] The team last played in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament in 1999. Their home arena is the Teaching Gym/Alfred Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center, which seats a maximum of 9,639.
UniversityFlorida A&M University
Head coachBridgette Gordon (2nd season)
LocationTallahassee, Florida
ArenaAlfred Lawson, Jr. Multipurpose Center
(capacity: 9,639)
(capacity: 9,639)
| Florida A&M Rattlers | |||
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| University | Florida A&M University | ||
| Head coach | Bridgette Gordon (2nd season) | ||
| Location | Tallahassee, Florida | ||
| Arena | Alfred Lawson, Jr. Multipurpose Center (capacity: 9,639) | ||
| Conference | SWAC | ||
| Nickname | Lady Rattlers | ||
| Colors | Green and orange[1] | ||
| NCAA Division I tournament appearances | |||
| 1995, 1999 | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| NSWAC/ASUN: 1986 MEAC: 1995, 1999 | |||
| Conference regular-season champions | |||
| 1993, 1995, 1996 | |||
| Uniforms | |||
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NCAA appearances
Florida A&M has appeared in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament twice. The Rattlers have a record of 0–2.
| Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result/Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | #16 | First Round | #1 Tennessee | L 59–96 |
| 1999 | #15 | First Round | #2 Clemson | L 45–76 |
