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TALLAHASSEE, Florida – The inaugural ACC/SEC Women’s Basketball Challenge comes to Tallahassee in the 2023-24 season, as Florida State plays host to Arkansas on Thursday, Nov. 30, at 7 p.m. at the Donald L. Tucker Center. Network designations will be released at a later date. The matchup vs. the Razorbacks is the second confirmed game of the 2023-24 campaign for Florida State Women’s Basketball, with the other being a neutral-site game vs. UCLA at the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Show...

TALLAHASSEE – Florida State softball had a program-record 12 student-athletes earn recognition on the All-ACC Academic Team released Tuesday. Infielder Devyn Flaherty and ACC Pitcher of the Year Kathryn Sandercock each made their third appearance on the All-ACC Academic Team, while pitcher/infielder Mack Leonard and outfielder Kaley Mudge earned their second academic all-conference recognition. Along with Sandercock and Leonard, senior Ali DuBois, junior Allison Royalty and freshman Makenna Re...

WASKESIU LAKE, SK– Heralded Florida State Men’s Golf Alum John Pak secured his first professional victory on Sunday afternoon, winning the Elk Ridge Saskatchewan Open at Elk Ridge Resort after shooting 21-under (66-64-66-63). It was Pak’s second event played on PGA TOUR Canada, as he impressively closed out the tournament with his best round at 63. The Scotch Plains, N.J., native delivered eight birdies on Sunday, including a crucial one on the 17th hole when he drilled a manageable putt t...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla, -- Florida State’s Paige Kalkhoff, the 2023 Coastal Collegiate Sports Association Beach Volleyball Scholar Athlete of the Year, has been named as a Third–Team Academic All-American by the College Sports Communicators.  Academically in 2023, Kalkhoff has earned CCSA Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors, been named to the CCSA All-Academic Team and earned CSC At-Large All-District honors.  She has now earned Academic All-American honors for the first time in her career. The r...

TALLAHASSEE – The Florida State women’s tennis team had nine student-athletes earn All-ACC Academic honors as Vic Allen, Alice Amendola, Anna Arkadianou, Millie Bissett, Olympe Lancelot, Kristyna Lavickova, Kianah Motosono, Ellie Schoppe, and Mila Saric made the All-ACC Academic Team, which was announced Wednesday. The Seminoles earned a 3.69 grade-point average in the 2022-2023 academic year and a program high 3.77 spring semester GPA. The team had nine earn a 3.5 GPA or higher, which inclu...

TALLAHASSEE – Florida State star pitcher Kathryn Sandercock, the fourth overall pick in the 2023 Athletes Unlimited Softball College Draft, has signed on to compete in the fourth Athletes Unlimited Softball Championship season set to start July 28 at Parkway Bank Sports Complex in Rosemont, Illinois The 2023 ACC Pitcher of the Year, ACC Tournament MVP and a 2023 NFCA Second Team All-American, Sandercock led Florida State to the ACC Tournament title in 2022 and 2023. Sandercock and the Seminole...

TALLAHASSEE, Florida – Florida State baseball signed five student-athletes Thursday, head coach Link Jarrett announced. Infielders Alex Lodise (North Florida) and Drew Faurot (UCF) join pitchers Ethan Chenault (UNC Wilmington), Cam Leiter (UCF) and Yoel Tejeda, Jr. (Florida). “We are very excited to have these talented athletes join our program,” Jarrett said. “Their physical skills combined with their dedication and focus stood out to every member of our staff throughout the recruitment...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The third-seeded Florida State softball team (58-10) fell 5-0 in the first game of the Women’s College World Series Championship Series to first-seeded Oklahoma (60-1) at OGE Energy Field. The night began with an hour-long weather delay before the game got underway. Four outs were recorded before another weather delay ensued and forty minutes later the game resumed once more.  Mack Leonard took the start in the circle and in only her second start at the Women’s Coll...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The third-seeded Florida State softball team (58-9) will begin their third national championship series against No. 1 Oklahoma (59-1) on Wednesday night at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN. ADDITIONAL INFO HERE. This will not only be a rematch of the 2021 Women’s College World Series Championship Series but also the second meeting between the two teams this season as they played a midweek matchup in Norman on March 14. The Sooners took a tight one-run victory on the day. Series Histo...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A pair of outstanding Florida State Men’s Golf Alums and current PGA TOUR players have qualified for their first U.S. Open, which is scheduled to take place June 15-18 at The Los Angeles Country Club. Hank Lebioda (2012-16 at FSU) and Vincent Norrman (2020-21) each clinched a spot in their first Major after moving past U.S. Open Final Qualifying. Lebioda shot 8-under in two rounds played at both the Northwood Club and the Bent Tree Country Club in Dallas to earn a spot, w...