Rattlers Set to Defend SWAC Championship in New Orleans

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University women’s tennis is headed to the Big Easy with a target on its back — and a championship banner worth defending. The reigning SWAC Tournament champions, the Rattlers enter the 2026 SWAC Women’s Tennis Tournament as the No. 5 seed, drawing a first-round matchup against No. 4 Southern on Friday, April 17 at 9:00 a.m. CST at City Park Tennis Center in New Orleans. A win would propel FAMU into Saturday’s semifinals against the winner of No. 1 Jackson State and No. 8 Mississippi Valley State. Florida A&M finished conference play with a 4-4…