The FAMU Men’s Golf team won the 2023 SAS Championship HBCU Invitational in Cary, NC, over the weekend finishing atop the field of five teams in the Division 1 Men’s bracket.
The Rattlers closed the three day invitational shooting seven under par to take first place ahead of second place Alabama State (+7), third place North Carolina Central (+12), fourth place Prairie View (+19), and fifth place Arkansas Pine-Bluff (+21).
The Rattlers had four players finish among the top five players in the D1 Division with Patrick Jean-Pierre leading the way (-4), followed by Marcus Taylor (-2) and Patrick Mwendapole (-1). Jonathan Scott (E) finished tied for fifth.
Bowling team places 14th
The FAMU Bowling team wrapped up the 16-team Colonial Lanes Classic, hosted by Tulane University, with a 14th place finish and a total team score of 12,286 and a 178.1 average per contest. The Rattlers bested fellow SWAC foes Prairie View (15th) and Jackson State (16th).