{"id":126204,"date":"2026-01-21T10:27:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/126204\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T10:27:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:27:16","slug":"florida-am-womens-basketball-returns-to-the-lawson-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/126204\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida A&#038;M women\u2019s basketball returns to the Lawson Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; After starting the SWAC season 3-1, the Florida A&amp;M women\u2019s basketball team\u2019s three game win streak ended Saturday with a loss at Arkansas Pine Bluff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Head coach Bridgette Gordon notes this team going through some injuries right now, but she said they have to learn to adjust, and they didn\u2019t do that this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Rattlers are still in the top half of the SWAC standings, and are now at home for two straight games, and protecting their home floor is the priority now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cIt\u2019s very important to win at home to keep being in the position that we want to be in. These next two games, Thursday\u2019s game is very important for us to start another winning streak. We\u2019re undefeated at home, there\u2019s no place like home, protect the snake pit, and it was our true first road trip on games. It\u2019s very important to be back home in familiar territory and get back into a normal routine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">First up in the Rattlers two game home stand? Jackson State. 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