Florida A&M Prepares for Season After Historic SWAC Tournament Win
Florida A&M’s women’s basketball team is preparing for the upcoming season with eight returning players and seven newcomers. The schedule includes an October 27 exhibition against Tennessee in Knoxville and a November 3 regular-season opener against UCF.
Tallahassee Thomasville, FL, October 13, 2026 —
Florida A&M’s women’s basketball team is preparing for its upcoming season after a historic SWAC Tournament win last year and a close playoff loss. The team is described as athletic and experienced as it looks to build on those results.
The roster combines eight returning players and seven new additions. The available information does not identify the players, coaching staff or positions represented on the roster, and it does not specify how the returning players and newcomers will be incorporated into the lineup.
Florida A&M’s schedule begins with an exhibition game against Tennessee in Knoxville on October 27. The regular-season opener is scheduled for November 3 against UCF. The information provided does not specify the year for either date or the location of the game against UCF.
The team enters the season with both a recent tournament achievement and a narrow playoff defeat in its recent history. No details were provided about the opponent or score in the playoff loss, the circumstances of the tournament win, or the team’s goals for the coming season. The schedule beyond the two listed games was also not provided.
With eight players returning and seven joining the group, the roster will include both familiar members and new additions. Further details about the players, season expectations and remaining schedule were not available.
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