FSU Clinches Tournament Bid Nov 21, 2009
"It's a big deal that we can claim the outright conference championship but we are also going for a good seed in the NCAA Tournament and we know that in order to do that we need to win out. It gives us another opportunity to come out and keep getting better. "We want the crowd to come out Sunday and get behind us on what will be an emotional game because its Senior Day and those players deserve a good crowd that will send them out right. " The match against the Terrapins begins at 1 p.m. For... (Seminoles.com)
OSAA playoff system doesn't reward excellence Nov 20, 2009
If the teams have hosted the same number of games, the team with the higher seed from its league plays at home. If the seeds are equal, a coin flip performed before the tournament settles the issue. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Basketball Opens Season Nov 17, 2009
A QUICK REVIEW OF THE 2008-09 SEASON Florida State finished the 2008-09 season with a 25-10 record, was a No. 5 seed in the NCAA Tournament, finished in fourth place in the ACC standings with a 10-6 record, played in the ACC Tournament championship game for the first time in school history and had an All-ACC First Team pick () for the second time in three seasons. The Seminoles' 25 wins was tied for second most in school history while their 10 conference wins was the third highest in school... (Seminoles.com)
Seminoles Are No Secret Nov 13, 2009
Florida State selected as one of the four No. 1 seeds for first time ... It's no secret that Florida State has been one of the toughest teams in women's soccer over the past several seasons, but now the Seminoles have climbed one step higher on the national scene as they were selected as one of four No. 1 national seeds for the first time in school history ... McCarty says the team is focused on a better outcome than exiting with a loss to national runner-up Notre Dame in the NCAA quarterfinals,... (Seminoles.com)
Noles, Lions Open NCAA... Nov 13, 2009
For the fifth straight season, Florida State received a national seed in the NCAA Tournament. In 2009, the Seminoles were one of four No. 1 seeds marking the first time in school history the Noles have received a top national seed ... FSU joins Stanford, North Carolina and UCLA as the other No. 1 seeds in this year's tournament. (Seminoles.com)
Butte Valley volleyball to host Champion Christian today Nov 10, 2009
The Evergreen League champion Bulldogs are the No. 7 seed to the tournament that also includes No. 16 seed Tulelake ... Quarterfinal matches are scheduled for Thursday at the highest remaining seeds, with the semifinals Tuesday, Nov. 17, and the championship matches scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 21. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
FSU Headed To NCAA Tournament Nov 10, 2009
The Seminoles garner a No. 1 national seed for the first time in school history ... The Seminoles were recognized as one of four No. 1 national seeds in this year's tournament for the first time in school history and have earned the right to play on their home turf through the first four rounds leading up to the College Cup in College Station, Texas, December 4 SU earned a national seed for the fifth straight year and for the sixth time in the last seven ... "It's great," said head coach on... (Seminoles.com)
* Chan strikes twice at Taipei Ladies Nov 9, 2009
Chans victory in the singles against top seed Ayumi Morita was a topsy-turvy contest that the 20-year-old from Taichung County won 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 ... The Japanese showed no ill-effects as she held her serve in the next game and then gave the No. 4 seed a fright in the seventh game, forcing Chan to save a break point ... The unseeded Zalameda and Basuki then showed why they had emerged as the surprise package of the doubles tournament, bouncing back to take the second set by the same score. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Updated: KU falls in overtimeCrater tops Pels on gridiron, 13-7 Nov 7, 2009
The Comets earn the SSC s top seed to the Class 5A playoffs, while KU fell into a three-way tie with Ashland and Eagle Point for second place ... Under the league s version of the azzi system, KU earns the No. 2 seed to state and will travel to Hillsboro for a second-round game in two weeks ... Ashland earns the No. 3 seed over Eagle Point by virtue of fewer points allowed in games among the three tied teams. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Bowles Advances At ITA Indoors Nov 6, 2009
The junior will face the two seed Oleksandr Nedovyesov of Oklahoma State. Play for the round of 16 begins at noon then is followed by the quarterfinals at 6p. (Seminoles.com)
McCarty ACC Offensive POY Nov 5, 2009
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Florida State, the top seed in this week's ACC Women's Soccer Championship, placed a combined six student-athletes on this year's All-ACC teams as announced today by the Atlantic Coast Conference and Commissioner John D. Swofford ... Krikorian was tabbed the league's top coach after leading the Seminoles to a share of the ACC regular season title and the top seed in the league tournament for the first time in school history. (Seminoles.com)
State bids up in airCrunching numbers: Variety of circumstances can impact playoffs Nov 5, 2009
Ashland s forfeit to Crater counts as a 14-0 Crater victory in these circumstances, so Ashland would be at minus-8 and automatically the No. 3 seed. KU, which currently is at minus-6 in this scenario, would have to beat Crater by 11 or more points to earn the No. 1 seed ... Eagle Point can only earn the second seed in this case if it allows fewer than three points. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
It's Tournament Time! Nov 4, 2009
The top seeded Seminoles open the ACC Tournament Wednesday at noon against Duke ... Florida State enters the tournament as the No. 1 seed for the first time in school history, while Duke earned the eighth-seed ... The Seminoles become just the second school outside the state of North Carolina to claim the top seed in the conference tournament as FSU joins Clemson, who finished first in the league standings with a 5-1-1 record in 2000. (Seminoles.com)
ACC Co-Champs Earn No. 1 Seed Nov 3, 2009
Florida State heads to Cary as the No. 1 seed in the ACC Tournament for the first time in school history ... CARY, N.C. - The Atlantic Coast Conference announced on Monday, November 2 the pairings for the 22nd ACC Women's Soccer Championship at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C. Florida State earned the No. 1 seed in this year's tournament and will face eighth-seeded Duke in the first round on Wednesday, November 4 at 12:00 p.m. ... Both teams posted 7-2-1 marks in ACC play, but Florida State... (Seminoles.com)
FSU Hangs On To Beat The... Nov 2, 2009
"Virginia Tech is a good team and this is a hard place to play. I give our kids a great deal of credit for having the fight to come in and compete. We knew what was at stake this afternoon and to find a way to get the result and end up with the No. 1 seed is a compliment to our team. "It means a lot in a lot of different reasons," explained Krikorian on claiming the school's first ACC regular season title. "The body of work we put together over the course of the season is pretty good and coming... (Seminoles.com)
Alabi Named To Naismith List Oct 30, 2009
Following their appearance in the championship game of the ACC Tournament, the Seminoles earned a No. 5 seed in the NCAA Tournament. " has the length and presence to disrupt a game on the defensive end," said ESPN college basketball expert Andy Katz. (Seminoles.com)
Seeds, a favorite collectible Oct 28, 2009
Saving, swapping, and propagating seeds spreads the wealth, connecting gardeners to all four seasons ... The supersize sun-lovers were grown from seeds swapped among neighbors earlier in the year at Bob and Dawn Weisbord's house, as part of the Narberth Greens Flower and Vegetable Exchange ... "A big group of people came with lots of seeds," says Bob, who founded the exchange in 2008. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
FSU Shows Its Strength Oct 24, 2009
Seeded eighth in the main doubles draw, Lauren McCreless (Macfarlane) and opened the morning with a victory over Stetson s Atkinson and Nowicki 8-5 ... With four Seminoles seeded in the top 11 of the draw, all six Seminoles advanced to the round of 32 ... Fourth seeded Scharle, who is ranked No. 24, dominated her court with a win against FAMU s Alice Izomor 6-0, 6-0, while No. 28 Rybakova, fifth seed, beat out Ali Beavers of Georgia State 6-3, 6-3. (Seminoles.com)
Pleasantview Benefit Sale Friday, Saturday Oct 22, 2009
Miscellaneous-Wilford Yoder Photography- Kalona Amish farm s, Bright Futures, Living Water Graphics, Max Cast, Rediger Service Center, 24-7 Fitness, Yotty's, Jim Hauth- golf items, Jim/Dave Yoder-Pioneer corn an seed, Progressive Grower Solutions- NK soybean seed, Pleasantview souvenir mugs- dated red, Good Used Hobart 20 qt Mixer (Model A 200-T) w/2 stainless bowls, wire whip e, Good Used Hobart Meat 12" Slicer (Model 1612) w/sharpener. Monetary Donation - Beatty seim Funeral Homes, Bontrager... (Kalona News, IA)
Events, happenings and Halloween Oct 21, 2009
Proceeds will provide seed money for the Music and Fine Arts Scholarship Fund. The church is at 5200 Belle Terre Parkway. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Softball Releases '10 Schedule Oct 20, 2009
After earning a No. 2 seed in the ACC Tournament and making it to the championship game, FSU will have the chance to enact a little revenge against a Georgia Tech team that knocked them out of the title game. The Seminoles also play conference games against Maryland, North Carolina, Boston College, Virginia, Virginia Tech and N.C. State. (Seminoles.com)
City Beat (5) Oct 18, 2009
Cleveland Public Theatre, 6415 Detroit Ave., kicks off its 2009-2010 season with The Alice Seed and No Child. at James Levin Theatre and CPT Storefront Studio, respectively, through Oct. 24. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Asbury Park rising blocked by recession Aug 11, 2009
s first albums celebrated the city's seedy vitality: In a send-up of tourism past, he entitled his first, in 1973, Greetings from ... The result was the music scene that produced Springsteen, , and a Shore sound that eventually provided a seed for Asbury's rebirth. (USA Today -- News)
Turn to Washington for great Cabernet values Aug 10, 2009
Grows more integrated and bright, with a curious hint of celery seed. Jon Bonn is The Chronicle's wine editor. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Flea Market Patrons Also Visit Plaza Center Stores Jul 30, 2009
His product line is mostly pet food, lawn and grass seed, and deer feed ... Alice Perkins, who operates Seeds of Faith Book Store had a similar experience. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Dorothy De Haven Jul 11, 2009
Bev has also been reseeding chunks of pasture, planting a "pasture mix." ... Her beef is also at The Country Seed in Rhinelander and BJ's Crafts and Cheese in Gilman. (Agri-View, WI)
Feed, seed and so much more (3) Jul 7, 2009
Feed, seed and so much more ... "The Time Travel Museum is entered through Piedt's actual store - or is it?Piedt said the lawn and garden store is part of the museum experience, with its large horse and buffalo statues, John Wayne mannequin, vehicles and other collectibles mixed in with his sale products."This is kind of part of the Time Travel Museum," Piedt said from the front of his store. "But this place is also where the business takes place, so people can come in here, get their feed and... (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Zeevex signs deal with Beckett Media May 30, 2009
The startup has raised an undisclosed amount of seed financing and is considering another round this summer. While Zeevex targets gamers with its virtual currency, it's not quite clear if it will get mainstream traction -- either from users, or the media. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
El Grado Tequila Teams Up with Patrick Dempsey's Race Team, Dempsey Racing May 16, 2009
The top of a dandelion seed head is seen in Marysville, Pa. AP/Carolyn Kaster. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Weekend Events May 15, 2009
Local and regional vendors will be selling cage birds such as cockatiels, finches and parrots, cages, seed, bird toys and more Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Patrick's Cauley Center, 214 E. Fourth St.. Cost: $3. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Richard A. Knupp May 13, 2009
He was a progressive and innovative farmer and raised Pioneer Seed Corn for many years. He was a veteran of WW II having served in the Marine Corps. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Pan for gold in Dahlonega May 12, 2009
The festival will also include a Garden Expo at Hancock Park, including a large plant and seed sale and speakers presenting programs on various topics. Also available at the festival will be a demonstration garden of native plants, wildflower walks, and children's activities. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Mark your calendar: Here's a list of plant sales and garden tours Apr 28, 2009
-- Springtime plant and seed exchange, 9 a.m. to noon at the offices of Coulee Region Women, 816 Second Ave. S., Onalaska, bring plants by 8:30 a.m. for set up. Also spring clean your closet and donate clothes for the Women s Clothes Closet, and food and personal hygiene products for WAFER. Information: (608) 783-5395. (Winona Daily News, MN)
In touch with the Earth: For some local residents, Earth Day is every day Apr 12, 2009
He uses seeds and seedlings that grow in the same environment as his local customers ... Other vendors include a holistic veterinarian, native plant nurseries, seed distributors, master gardeners, rainwater harvesting equipment, worm composting, recycling, and solar cooking demonstrations. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Vintage surf auction back on the treasure trail Mar 19, 2009
Which No. 1 seed has the best chance to win it all. Louisville. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Elvis Stuff Goes On The Auction Block Mar 17, 2009
North Carolina was the other top seed. Job of the Week. (KWTX.com, TX)
What's Happening Feb 26, 2009
Floral Arranging Workshop - 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation, 34 School St., Watkinsville; covers discussions of basic design elements, traditional and new age arrangements, information on flower selection and handling, demonstrations with the use of twigs, seed pods and flowers; attendees create and take home arrangement; attendees should bring their own vessel or purchase one at the workshop; call to register; $50 for OCAF members, $60 for non-members; plus a $15 materials... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Pottery, implements stolen in Barrow Feb 19, 2009
An Athens woman called deputies Feb. 12 after she returned from her mother's home to find her mother's collection of antiques missing, including an antique seed spreader, several pieces of antique folk pottery, furniture and a leaf blower, a deputy wrote in his report. Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Thursday, February 19, 2009. (Athens Banner-Herald)
NYC launches program to encourage entrepreneurs Feb 19, 2009
Other initiatives include a venture capital fund that will give dozens of local entrepreneurs up to $250,000 in seed money in the coming years. The city also wants to launch an international recruiting effort targeting commercial banks and insurance companies based in countries like China and India, whose economies have been growing rapidly. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Portsmouth area community calendar Feb 17, 2009
" 436-8420.Durhamn imagining peace: a presentation by special guests Bassam Aramin and Guy Elhanan, members of Combatants for Peace, an organization that brings together former Palestinian and Israeli enemies to promote dialog and reconciliation as a means of working toward peaceful solutions for their region, at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 1 at the Community Church of Durham, United Church of Christ, 17 Main St. Sponsored by September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, The Rebuilding Alliance, and... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Police: Rap producer injured in Ariz. hotel fight Feb 17, 2009
Kaytee, Sun Seed, Scotts, Pretty Bird and more are available as seeds, pellets and/or treats for all sizes of birds. Help the NWIBA raise funds to help birds in need. (Northwest Indiana Times)
