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TALLAHASSEE – The 17th-ranked Florida State men’s tennis team hosts its last three regular-season home matches this week beginning on Wednesday when it hosts Miami and continuing with a Friday doubleheader against Boston College and UNC Wilmington. The Seminoles are 14-5 on the season and 6-2 in conference play. Florida State is led by junior Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc, who is the No. 6 singles player in the nation. Cornut-Chauvinc enters this week’s match with a 12-3 record with eight of those wins coming against ranked opponents. Joshua Dous-Karpenschif is one of three Seminoles wi...

Manhattan Beach, Calif. – The Florida State Seminoles closed out day two of the East vs West Invitational undefeated, with wins over No. 2 UCLA and No. 7 LMU.   FSU 3, No. 2 UCLA 2 The second meeting between these two teams ended in favor of the Noles. Audrey Koenig and Carra Sassack fought on court two but were unable to secure the dual point. The pair fell 21-19 in the first set and 21-11 in the second. Raelyn White and Caitlin Moon also battled on court four but were unable to secure the victory. The pair dropped the first set a close 21-18 and UCLA rode that momentum to a 21-15 win ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The No. 7 Florida State softball team (29-7, 8-1) took the final game of the series to sweep the weekend against Georgia Tech (17-18, 2-10). The Noles picked up its second straight run-rule victory over the Yellow Jackets as they cruised to a 9-1 win in six innings. The Noles improved to 23-1 at JoAnne Graf field this season and have now won 26 straight games against the Yellow Jackets dating back to 2012. The Yellow Jackets threatened right away in the top of the first and loaded the bases with just one out. Mack Leonard fielded a groundball at first and threw home to ge...

CORAL GABLES, Florida – Sophomore pitcher Conner Whittaker made his first career start Saturday, pitching 5.0 innings with five strikeouts in Florida State’s 3-2 loss at No. 23 Miami. Whittaker became the ninth different Seminole pitcher to start a game this season, and the seventh of those to make his first career start. The sophomore from Sarasota allowed a two-run double in the second inning to get the Hurricanes on the board. Relief pitcher Andrew Armstrong pitched a career-high 3.0 innings, allowing a solo home run to start the seventh inning. Florida State had five hits, two coming i...

TALLAHASSEE – Florida State defensive end Jared Verse was named a preseason All-American by Walter Camp Friday. Walter Camp is the nation’s oldest college football All-American team, and its 2023 All-America teams will be announced in December. Verse, a redshirt junior from Dayton, Ohio, led FSU with 17.0 tackles for loss and 9.0 sacks in 2022 on his way to being named a first-team All-American and the leading vote-getter on the All-ACC defensive team. FSU’s Defensive MVP, Verse added three quarterback hurries, one fumble recovery at Miami and one blocked field goal against LSU. Last se...