Cold, Not Chillin' Nov 4, 2009
com, 1 pm Duke at North Carolina, ESPNU, 3:30 p.m. (Previously Announced at 3 pm, change for ESPNU) Wake Forest at Georgia Tech, ABC/ESPN2, 3:30 pm Florida State at Clemson, ESPN, 7:45 pm. Men's Basketball - Football - Football - Football - Men's Basketball - Football - Women's Soccer - - Football - Men's Basketball. (Seminoles.com)
ACC Co-Champs Earn No. 1 Seed Nov 3, 2009
With Florida State and Boston College sharing the regular season title, it marks just the second time a school outside the state of North Carolina claimed the ACC regular season championship ... 2009 ACC Women's Soccer Championship Schedule Wednesday, November 4, 2009 Game 1: 12:00 pm - No. 1 Florida State vs. No. 8 Duke Game 2: 2:30 pm - No. 4 Virginia Tech vs. No. 5 Wake Forest Game 3: 5:00 pm - No. 2 Boston College vs. No. 7 Virginia Game 4: 7:30 pm - No. 3 North Carolina vs. No. 6 Maryland. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Hangs On To Beat The... Nov 2, 2009
The Seminoles become just the second school outside the state of North Carolina to claim the ACC regular season title. FSU joins Clemson, who finished first in the league standings with a 5-1-1 record in 2000. (Seminoles.com)
Seminoles Picked No. 15 In Preseason Poll Nov 1, 2009
North Carolina 0-0 798 6. Duke 0-0 772 7. (Seminoles.com)
Reed's Run Gives FSU 45-42 Win Nov 1, 2009
Wide receiver followed up his memorable performance against North Carolina with seven catches for 56 yards and one touchdown and led all FSU players with 73 yards on five grabs. Reed added 66 yards on six catches to go along with his impact in the running game. (Seminoles.com)
Keepin' 'Mo Alive! Oct 30, 2009
The 'Noles hope to change that with a homecoming victory over North Carolina State on Saturday, building on the momentum gained from last week's come-from-behind win at North Carolina ... "The challenge we've made is to take the second half (at North Carolina) and take it to Saturday and play together two full halves," said FSU offensive coordinator. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Travels To Virginia Oct 29, 2009
Following victories over North Carolina and NC State last week, the Seminoles climbed to No. 3 in the latest Soccer America top 25 poll, the highest ranking achieved by the Garnet and Gold this year. Sophomore defender was named ACC Player of the Week after notching the game-winning goal in double overtime against the Tar Heels while pacing the Seminole backline to a pair of victories. (Seminoles.com)
Weather Beaters Oct 28, 2009
That provides the Seminoles (3-4, 1-3) with an opportunity to climb back into division contention if it can build on its dramatic, 30-27 victory at North Carolina. "This is going to be a big week for us," said sophomore linebacker , who made his first career start against UNC in place of injured defensive captain. (Seminoles.com)
'Noles No. 3 in ACC Poll Oct 27, 2009
The Seminoles earned a pair of first place votes as they were ranked behind Duke and preseason favorite North Carolina ... North Carolina earned the top spot with 30 first place votes, ahead of second-ranked Duke which picked up 10 first place votes ... Joining Monroe on the preseason All-ACC team was North Carolina's Jessica Breland, Boston College's Carolyn Swords, Duke's Jasmine Thomas and Virginia's Monica Wright. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Beats UNC, Ties Record Oct 26, 2009
Seminole volleyball team's 3-1 victory over North Carolina is seventh in a row over an ACC opponent, tying 1992 and '98 teams for longest streak in program history ... - The No. 17 Florida State volleyball tied the school record for consecutive conference wins with its 3-1 (25-18, 23-25, 25-19, 25-15) victory over North Carolina at home on Sunday. (Seminoles.com)
Live On FSN: FSU Volleyball Oct 26, 2009
No. 17 Florida State volleyball team hosts North Carolina today at Tully Gym and the action is live on TV on Fox Sports Florida ... The No. 17-ranked Florida State volleyball team is looking to tie the school record for most conference wins in a row as they host North Carolina today at Tully Gym. (Seminoles.com)
Honoring 2009 Senior Class Oct 25, 2009
A: Our two week long stay in North Carolina in 2008 ... A: I would have to say the 10 day trip to North Carolina during my junior year ... I also loved the fall weather and seeing the change of seasons in North Carolina. (Seminoles.com)
No. 17 'Noles Pummel 'Pack Oct 24, 2009
"We made a lot of errors. To North Carolina State's credit, they came out and made plays and we didn't. I thought we showed character there at the end after we ran out of subs. Finding a way to win a game in that situation is a good thing for us." ... Next up for FSU is a showdown with North Carolina on Sunday in the team's Paint it Pink match. (Seminoles.com)
'Noles Handle 'Heels, 30-27 Oct 23, 2009
Christian Ponder's magnificent night helps FSU football team earn come-from-behind win at North Carolina Thursday ... For a Florida State football team looking for its first conference win of the year Thursday night at North Carolina, that old adage proved especially true ... Following a North Carolina touchdown that extended the Tar Heel lead to 24-6, Ponder threw a laser to from six yards out for the touchdown. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Upsets UNC 3-2 In OT Oct 23, 2009
- In what was a game for the ages, seventh-ranked Florida State (12-2-1, 5-1-1 ACC) got a game-winning goal from sophomore off a corner with just 12 seconds left in double overtime to register a 3-2 victory over No. 2 North Carolina (12-2-1, 5-2-0 ACC) ... "We made sure that there would be no counter-attack by North Carolina. Switzer took her time on the corner so if we don't score, the game was going to end in a draw. It was a heck of a serve and Ella is pretty darn good in the air. It was a... (Seminoles.com)
'Noles To Host 'Pack, 'Heels Oct 23, 2009
Jenna Romanelli and the Seminoles will appear on TV Sunday as they take on North Carolina at home ... No. 17 Florida State volleyball team welcomes N.C. State Friday night then plays on Sun Sports against North Carolina on Sunday in the squad's Paint it Pink match ... -- Boasting the best start to Atlantic Coast Conference play in program history, the No. 17 Florida State volleyball team welcomes N.C. State and North Carolina to Tully Gymnasium for two matches this weekend. (Seminoles.com)
Heels, Pack Come To Town Oct 22, 2009
- Seventh-ranked Florida State concludes its regular season home schedule this week with matches against No. 2 North Carolina and NC State on Thursday and Sunday, respectively ... 2 North Carolina (12-1-1) (5-1-0 ACC) ... FS Florida - Florida State vs. North Carolina. (Seminoles.com)
McCarty Claims Weekly Honors Oct 21, 2009
McCarty and the Seminoles return to action this Thursday, October 22 at 6:00 p.m. as FSU hosts No. 3 North Carolina. The Seminoles are looking to `Black Out' the Soccer Complex on Thursday as the first 1,000 fans in attendance will receive a black t-shirt courtesy of Hungry Howie's. (Seminoles.com)
Up For The Challenge Oct 21, 2009
Thursday night's nationally-televised game at North Carolina - the first of its kind at Kenan Stadium - is the latest of challenges facing the Seminoles, and that does not even touch on the fact that the Tar Heels boast the nation's third-ranked defense. Both the Seminoles (2-4, 0-3 ACC) and Tar Heels (4-2, 0-2) are looking for their first Atlantic Coast Conference victories of the season in this matchup of strength against streak and weakness against weakness. (Seminoles.com)
America's coolest small towns Oct 20, 2009
"There's a certain amount of culture here that's not as unapproachable as in a larger city," says Matt Steigerwald, a chef from North Carolina who runs Lincoln Cafe, where dishes like the Carolina pork BBQ sandwich draw diners from all over the state (117 1st St. W., , $6. 50). (CNN)
Softball Releases '10 Schedule Oct 20, 2009
The Seminoles also play conference games against Maryland, North Carolina, Boston College, Virginia, Virginia Tech and N.C. State. "We look forward to another tremendous ACC schedule," Alameda said. (Seminoles.com)
Black Out Thursday Night Versus UNC Oct 20, 2009
The Florida State soccer team is calling for a `Black Out' this Thursday, October 22 at the Seminole Soccer Complex as the fifth-ranked Seminoles welcome No. 3 North Carolina to Tallahassee ... Heading into Thursday's match, North Carolina and Florida State sit one, two in the ACC standings with 15 and 13 points, respectively. (Seminoles.com)
Refresher Course Oct 20, 2009
Despite an open week on the schedule leading up to Thursday's nationally-televised game at North Carolina, the Seminoles could use some fresh legs and sharp minds to open the second half of the season. To that end, Monday's 2 1/2-hour practice - with a half-dozen NFL scouts in attendance - likely did team some good. (Seminoles.com)
Another Work Day Oct 19, 2009
- Sunday was actually Tuesday for the Florida State football team, at least in terms of preparation for Thursday night's Atlantic Coast Conference date at North Carolina ... "North Carolina is a very physical, tough, football team," Fisher said. (Seminoles.com)
Another Match, Another Sweep Oct 19, 2009
The 'Noles now return home to play NC State on Friday and North Carolina on Sunday. The match against the Tar Heels will be aired regionally on Sun Sports and will serve as the team's 2009 Paint it Pink game. (Seminoles.com)
Special Contributions Oct 18, 2009
North Carolina is the runaway league leader on defense. That could lead to yet another close contest Thursday night in Chapel Hill, when the Seminoles try to snap their three-game losing streak. (Seminoles.com)
Get Creative Oct 17, 2009
just gas up and go take some cooler/snacks also North Carolina is absolutely gorgeous this time of year. Mo (aka Moeisha). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
FSU, UNC Honors Moran Oct 17, 2009
- When Florida State and North Carolina square-off at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 22 at the Seminole Soccer Complex, the two teams will be playing for much more than a berth in the upcoming ACC Tournament ... "Charlotte was with us in the beginning, when no one cared about the women and girls game, when we were not winning world championships, when the game was scorned and belittled by many," said North Carolina head coach Anson Dorrance ... Before the start of Thursday's match on October 22,... (Seminoles.com)
Gettin' After It Oct 16, 2009
Much of the practice session was spent working against scout teams on both sides of the ball in preparation for the Thursday, Oct. 22 date with North Carolina in Chapel Hill. The offense and defense did get together for the final two periods - a 10-minute session - working from the 10-yard line. (Seminoles.com)
FSU To Play At Maryland And BC Oct 16, 2009
For their stellar work in the state of North Carolina, senior and sophomore were honored this week. Price was named the ACC Player of the Week while Morgan earned player of the week honors from American Volleyball Scouting Report. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Pounds Clemson 5-1 Oct 16, 2009
Florida State returns to Tallahassee for the final two home games of the regular season as the Seminoles face nationally ranked North Carolina on Thursday, October 22 and NC State on Sunday, October 25. The Seminoles are asking fans to help `Black Out' the Soccer Complex against the Tar Heels as the first 1,000 fans will receive a `Black Out' t-shirt courtesy of Hungry Howie's. (Seminoles.com)
Back To Work Oct 15, 2009
- An open Saturday on the schedule doesn't translate to much time off for the Florida State football team, which returned to the practice field Wednesday after a two-day respite to begin preparation for next Thursday's, nationally-televised game at North Carolina. Out to snap a rare, three-game losing streak, the Seminoles' stout offense will face a significant challenge from the Tar Heels' defensive unit in the first-ever Thursday night game at Kenan Stadium. (Seminoles.com)
Barack Obama Gets the Public's Vote Once Again in Magazine Cover Competition Oct 15, 2009
The Rolling Stone cover, which won the Best Obama category before it was chosen Cover of the Year, depicts Barack Obama in Raleigh, North Carolina, just a few days after he nailed down the Democratic Partys presidential nomination. The nine other Best Cover Contest category winners are. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
FSU Heads To Clemson Oct 15, 2009
The 19 games versus Clemson are the second most meetings among league schools, trailing only North Carolina (24 games). Florida State is looking to get back on track after going scoreless in back-to-back games last week against Wake Forest (L, 0-3) and Duke (T, 0-0). (Seminoles.com)
Press Conference Highlights Oct 14, 2009
Join , and today at 1:30pm as they talk with the Florida State media about their bye week and preparations for the North Carolina game. You can watch the press conference for no charge as it airs live on Seminoles. (Seminoles.com)
Price Named Player Of The Week Oct 13, 2009
Senior middle blocker Jordana Price's record-setting weekend in North Carolina recognized by the Atlantic Coast Conference. Oct. 12, 2009. (Seminoles.com)
FSU, Duke Play To Scoreless... Oct 12, 2009
DURHAM, N.C. - Fifth-ranked Florida State (10-2-1, 3-1-1 ACC) wrapped up its weekend swing to the state of North Carolina with a 0-0 tie against Duke (4-5-4, 0-2-2 ACC) Sunday afternoon inside Koskinen Stadium ... With the tie, Florida State keeps pace with Virginia Tech and North Carolina who currently sit atop the ACC standings with 12 points a piece. (Seminoles.com)
Seminoles 14th At Tar Heel Oct 12, 2009
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Florida State junior and sophomore Hannah Thompson finished in a tie for 21st place in the individual standings and the No. 19 Florida State women's golf team finished in 14th place in the team standings as play in the 34th Annual Tar Heel Invitational at Finley Golf Course at the University of North Carolina came to a close ... 9-11, 2009/Final FSU Scores Finley Golf Course/University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill, N.C. 14/18 ... 9-11, 2009/Final Team Scores Finley Golf... (Seminoles.com)
Seminoles' Golf In 6th At Tar Heel Oct 10, 2009
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The No. 19 ranked Florida State women's golf team is in sixth place in the team standings and Seminole sophomore is in a tie for second place in the team standings after the first round of the 34th annual Tar Heel Invitational at the Finely Golf Course at the University of North Carolina ... 9-11, 2009/First Round FSU Scores Finley Golf Course/University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill, N.C. 6/18 ... 9-11, 2009/First Round Team Scores Finley Golf Course/University of North... (Seminoles.com)
Golf Plays At Lady Tar Heel Oct 9, 2009
THE 2009 LADY TAR HEEL INVITATIONAL FIELD No. 16 Florida State is joined by No. 2 Auburn, No. 4 Michigan State, No. 11 Denver, No. 12 Alabama, No. 14 Duke, No. 17 Virginia, No. 20 South Carolina, No. 22 Tennessee, No. 23 Vanderbilt, No. 24 Wake Forest, No. 25, Texas A 26 Louisville, No. 27 North Carolina, East Carolina, Kent State, NC State, and UNC Wilmington in the three-day, 54-hole event which will be played at the par 72, 6,285 yard Finely Golf Course at the University of North Carolina.... (Seminoles.com)
Travel Briefs Oct 9, 2009
ASHEVILLE, N.C. Some of the prettiest places to see fall foliage in Western North Carolina also offer scenic views of waterfalls ... For details on these waterfalls and other activities, lodging and dining in Western North Carolina s Blue Ridge area, visit. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Sept. 18: Travel Briefs Oct 9, 2009
In print, Conde Nast Traveler mentions Glacier National Park in Montana, known for its Going-to-the-Sun Road; Great Smoky National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee, 75 years old this year and the most popular national park in the country, with 9 million visitors; Olympic National Park in Washington, with glacier-capped mountains and temperate rainforests; Yellowstone National Park, in Wyoming, known for wildlife like bison and elk as well as spectacular geothermal features like its famous... (Carroll County Times, MD)
On The Road Again Oct 9, 2009
After four matches at home, Nikki Baker and the Seminoles head to the state of North Carolina this weekend ... - On the heels of four-straight matches in the friendly confines of its own gym, the No. 19 Florida State volleyball team heads to North Carolina this weekend to play against conference foes Wake Forest and Duke on Friday and Saturday, respectively. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Falls At Wake Forest Oct 9, 2009
Florida State will remain in North Carolina this weekend as the Seminoles will face Duke on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. in Durham. Live stats will be available for the match on Duke's official website, www. (Seminoles.com)
Bri Breaks It Down Vol. 5 Oct 8, 2009
To read the fifth installment, which includes her thoughts on last weekend's matches and this weekend's road trip to North Carolina, click. Football - Women's Volleyball - Football - Football - Women's Soccer - - Football - Football - Football - Football. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Hits The Road This Week Oct 8, 2009
KEY NOTES: * Florida State will conclude its North Carolina swing on Sunday in Durham as the Seminoles face Duke in search of their first victory inside Koskinen Stadium in seven previous meetings. FSU carries a three-game unbeaten streak against Duke and has not lost to the Blue Devils since falling 3-1 in Durham back in 2006. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Clips Miami 4-1 Oct 5, 2009
Florida State will hit the road for three straight games including two games next week in the state of North Carolina. The Seminoles will travel to face Wake Forest and Duke on Thursday and Sunday, respectively. (Seminoles.com)
Men's Golf Wins Gary Koch... Oct 5, 2009
The No. 6 ranked Seminoles finished ahead of No. 9 North Carolina, No. 10 Florida and No. 16 North Florida ... North Carolina 874 6. (Seminoles.com)
Golf Plays At Gary Koch... Oct 2, 2009
THE GARY KOCH INVITATIONAL FIELD No. 6 Florida State is joined by No. 9 North Carolina, No. 10 Florida, No. 16 North Florida, No. 22 Augusta State, No. 27 Auburn, No. 28 Virginia, UAB, East Tennessee State, Georgia Southern, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss, USF and Texas Tech in the Gary Koch Invitational hosted jointly by the University of Kentucky and Auburn University. The event will be played on the 7,389 yard, Par 72 course at the Old Memorial Golf Club. (Seminoles.com)
Paint It Pink Oct 1, 2009
Florida State University Official Athletic Site. Join the Florida State Athletics Department to unite the Seminole fan base across all sports. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Tops BC 3-2 Sep 30, 2009
The three goals scored by the Seminoles were the most scored on BC since October 9, 2008 when the Eagles fell 3-2 to North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Florida State returns to action on Sunday, October 4 at 1:00 p.m. as the Seminoles host Miami at the Seminole Soccer Complex, in a game honoring Breast Cancer Awareness. (Seminoles.com)
Noles Closeout Day One Sep 26, 2009
After opening her first match with a win over Caroline Magnusson of Clemson 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, Sucupira then battled against North Carolina s Jocelyn Ffriend in a three-set nail bitter that ended in a triumphant 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 match ... Segareli first knocked off No. 99 Ina Hadziseljimovic of Clemson 6-2, 6-5, then continued on the warpath to defeat North Carolina s Gina Suarez 7-6 (5), 6-2. (Seminoles.com)
Condiment Column Sep 26, 2009
When I moved to North Carolina, I noticed an odd thing: These people put cole slaw on EVERYTHING. My first pulled pork sandwich arrived drowned under a mound of slaw that would have fed a family of three. My first flea market hot dog was slid through the stand window adorned with festive streamers of slaw. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
FSU Men's Tennis Releases 2009-10... Sep 26, 2009
"We have a terrific schedule, a lot of great home matches against Duke and North Carolina, and we go on the road against a Virginia team that should be #1 or #2 in the nation in the beginning," said Hultquist. "We have 14 home matches, which is about the most that we've had in recent years, and every match we'll play on the road will be a big match, so we're excited about our year.". (Seminoles.com)
Recruiting Class Ranked No. 22 Sep 22, 2009
North Carolina, 16 15. Mississippi State, 20 16. (Seminoles.com)
Women's Golf Finishes Second Sep 15, 2009
With three of its five golfers finishing below par in the final round, the Seminoles finished only seven strokes behind team champion Georgia and ahead of ACC foes North Carolina (third), Maryland (ninth) and NC State (11th) ... Florida State finished 12 strokes ahead of third-place North Carolina ... North Carolina 869 12. (Seminoles.com)
Noles Open Season At No. 1 Sep 15, 2009
Boston College is ranked third in the Northeast region, while Virginia (1st), Duke (2nd), Wake Forest (3rd), NC State (4th), North Carolina (7th), Clemson (11th) and Virginia Tech (12th) are all ranked in the Southeast ... Elsewhere, Virginia (2nd), NC State (3rd), Duke (4th), Virginia Tech (7th), Clemson (10th) and North Carolina (11th) are ranked in the Southeast region. (Seminoles.com)
Seminole Women's Golf Opens... Sep 13, 2009
THE 2009 COUGAR CLASSIC FIELD Florida State is joined by Charleston Southern, the College of Charleston, Furman, Georgia, Maryland, Miami, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, North Carolina, NC State, Richmond, South Florida, Tennessee, Texas, UNC Greensboro, Vanderbilt and Wisconsin in the 2009 Cougar Fall Classic. The event will be played on the Par 72, 6,211-yard Yeamans Hall Golf Club Course. (Seminoles.com)
Dognapping Is Growing Problem According To AKC Sep 11, 2009
-- In just one month this summer, dog-nappers snatched a puppy from a 5-year-old child's lap in a public park in Idaho, a Lhasa Apso from a backyard in North Carolina and a 16-week-old boxer from the owner's yard in Oklahoma. The American Kennel Club first alerted the public to this growing trend in April 2008 and has continued to informally track incidents of dog theft. (W-USA News, DC)
Beware the dog-nappers, and take steps to protect your pet Sep 10, 2009
By Lisa Peterson, Special for USA TODAY In just one month this summer, dog-nappers snatched a puppy from a 5-year-old child's lap in a public park in Idaho, a Lhasa Apso from a backyard in North Carolina and a 16-week-old boxer from the owner's yard in Oklahoma. The American Kennel Club first alerted the public to this growing trend in April 2008 and has continued to informally track incidents of dog theft. (USA Today -- Life)
Four Seminoles Ranked In Campbell/I... Sep 6, 2009
The Seminoles, alongside conference rival North Carolina, lead the ACC with the most players ranked. "Having four players ranked inside the top 100 is very exciting as we head into our fall season," FSU head coach said. (Seminoles.com)
Go to Southeastern festivals Sep 1, 2009
North Carolina Apple Festival Approximately 220,000 people attended last year's North Carolina Apple Festival in Hendersonville. More travel stories. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Atlanta artist one of 50 showing at Ga.'s largest pottery exhibition Aug 27, 2009
Atlanta artist one of 50 showing at Ga. 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 26, 2009. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Police Run Roughshod Over Lawful Handgun Owner Aug 27, 2009
No good deed goes unpunished that s a lesson George Boggs of Fayetteville, North Carolina, learned earlier this month when he voluntarily turned his handgunover tothe local police for safe-keeping while he went into the hospital following an automobile wreck ... Apparently the police in North Carolina believe themselves empowered to retain a law-abiding citizen s firearm, and test it to see if it matches any firearms orammunitionon which the police have records that were used in crimes,... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Hearts stay in Reidsville Aug 25, 2009
The house and most of its artifacts, from its 17th-century Flemish tapestries to its 1926 Skinner organ, went to the people of North Carolina. Unlike the Penns, however, the people had limited means. (News & Observer)