0 comments by ACC Press Release on 3/11/2015
Wednesday March 11, 2015 Courtesy of TheACC.com LINK: FLORIDA STATE SURVIVES CLEMSON’S SECOND-HALF RUN Tigers nearly overcome 20-point second-half deficit in loss GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Xavier Rathan-Mayes scored 30 points and Florida State held on for a wild 76-73 win over Clemson on Wednesday in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament. […]
0 comments by Mike Ferguson on 3/10/2015
A match-up with top-seeded Virginia is at stake Wednesday as Florida State and Clemson meet for the third time this season. The Seminoles and Tigers split a pair of match-ups this season with the road team winning each time. Both teams come in with records of 8-10 in conference play. No. 9 seed Florida State […]
0 comments by ACC Press Release on 3/9/2015
Monday March 9, 2015 Courtesy of TheACC.com LINK: ACCMBB COACHES TAB 2015 ALL-ACC FRESHMAN TEAM Three Blue Devils earn spots on five-member squad Okafor Named Freshman of the Year GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – USBWA Freshman of the Year finalists Jahlil Okafor, Tyus Jones and Justise Winslow of Duke have been selected to the the five-member […]
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Florida State had a week off to prepare for Saturday’s regular season finale against Pittsburgh and it paid off as the Seminoles closed the year with a 61-52 victory. The star of the show for FSU was again redshirt freshman guard Xavier Rathan-Mayes. Xavier Rathan-Mayes is the Florida State Basketball Player of the Week for […]
0 comments by Mike Ferguson on 3/7/2015
Florida State overcame 19 turnovers on Saturday to notch its 10th straight winning regular season with a 61-52 victory at the Donald L. Tucker Center over a Pittsburgh team desperate for a win to keep its NCAA hopes alive. The Seminoles (16-15, 8-10 ACC) compensated for their carelessness on the offensive end with stifling defense […]
0 comments by Mike Ferguson on 3/5/2015
Florida State will have had a week to rest up as it gets set to take the court for the final time during the regular season against Pittsburgh in Tallahassee on Saturday. FSU will be aiming to avoid just its third losing regular season under Leonard Hamilton while the Panthers hope to halt a 2-game […]
0 comments by Mike Ferguson on 3/3/2015
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its players of the week on Monday and Florida State players earned honors in three different sports. Softball ACC Pitcher of the Week Lacey Waldrop, Senior In two starts in Florida State’s weekend sweep over Boston College, Waldop allowed just four hits, a walk and an unearned run while striking […]
0 comments by Mike Ferguson on 3/2/2015
Florida State was unable to earn a victory this week, falling to Miami and Louisville, but a freshman guard had a spurt for the ages in the Seminoles’ 81-77 loss to Miami on Wednesday night. Xavier Rathan-Mayes is the Florida State Basketball Player of the Week for the week of February 22nd through March 1st […]
0 comments by Clint Eiland on 2/28/2015
In a previous article, it was said that the Seminoles could finish out the year strong and give a preview of what can be expected next year as more talent comes in. Things haven’t turned out that way so far. The Seminoles have dropped their last three games in disappointing fashion, with Saturday’s 81-59 loss […]
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Florida State was thoroughly handled from start to finish on Saturday as it suffered its biggest home loss of the season, falling 81-59 to No. 17 Louisville. The Cardinals (23-6, 11-5 ACC) scored the game’s first 10 points and it took Florida State nearly seven minutes to get on the scoreboard. The Seminoles didn’t record […]
0 comments by Mike Ferguson on 2/27/2015
Florida State is coming off consecutive losses for the first time in over a month as the Seminoles dropped road contests to No. 2 Virginia and Miami this past week. The Seminoles are fighting to keep their streak of nine straight winning seasons alive and will face a huge test Saturday as they host No. […]
0 comments by Mike Ferguson on 2/26/2015
Xavier Rathan-Mayes’ career-high tying 35 points was not enough for Florida State on Wednesday night as the Seminoles’ late rally came up short in an 81-77 road loss to Miami. Florida State erased a 16-point deficit to top the Hurricanes in the first meeting between the teams this season and it looked as though history […]
0 comments by Mike Ferguson on 2/25/2015
Florida State hung tough with second-ranked Virginia on Sunday, but ultimately fell 51-41 to drop to 15-13 on the season and just 7-8 in ACC play. While the loss likely put an end to any slim hope the Seminoles may have had of snatching up an at-large spot in the NCAA Tournament, postseason is not […]
0 comments by Mike Ferguson on 2/24/2015
Florida State will go for the season sweep of its in-state ACC rival as the Seminoles travel to Coral Gables on Wednesday to face Miami. Florida State erased a 16-point first half deficit to down the Hurricanes 55-54 when the teams met in Tallahassee on February 1st. The Seminoles hung tough with No. 2 Virginia […]
0 comments by Mike Ferguson on 2/23/2015
Florida State split a pair of contests this week as the Seminoles defeated Boston College on Wednesday before falling to No. 2 Virginia on Sunday night. It wasn’t a week filled with great individual performances, but Devon Bookert was clutch in Florida State’s home victory on Wednesday. Bookert is the Florida State Basketball Player of […]
