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Florida State Seminoles Overcome Miami Hurricanes in a Game of Tactics and Skill

In a recent face-off at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center, the Florida State Seminoles secured a victory against the Miami (FL) Hurricanes with a final score of 74-66. This win brings the Seminoles' season record to an impressive standing, showcasing their prowess on the court. The Hurricanes, despite their efforts and leading by as much as 6 points during the game, could not maintain their momentum against the strategic plays of their opponents.


Feb 1, 2023; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Florida State Seminoles guard Caleb Mills (4) dribbles during the second half against North Carolina State Wolfpack at PNC Arena.  Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-USA TODAY Sports

Seminoles' Strategic Mastery


The Florida State Seminoles demonstrated exceptional skill and strategy throughout the game. With a total of 74 points scored against the Hurricanes' 66, it was clear that FSU had come prepared. The team's efficiency rating stood at 70 compared to Miami's 50, highlighting FSU's effective use of opportunities and better overall performance.


Malique Ewin emerged as a standout player for FSU, scoring an impressive 24 points with a field goal percentage of 100 percent. His contribution was pivotal to FSU's success on offense. Additionally, Ewin managed to secure five rebounds and three steals, further proving his versatility on both ends of the court.


Taylor Bol Bowen also made significant contributions defensively for FSU with four blocks and six rebounds, helping limit Miami’s scoring opportunities in critical moments. His defensive prowess was crucial in maintaining FSU’s lead throughout the game.


Hurricanes' Efforts Fall Short


Despite their loss, the Miami (FL) Hurricanes showed commendable effort and skill during this intense matchup. They led by up to six points at one time but struggled to keep up with FSU’s dynamic gameplay in later stages. With an overall shooting percentage of 42 percent from field goals compared to FSU's more efficient rate at 46 percent shows where they fell short.


Miami did excel in fast break points with nineteen compared to Florida State’s six but couldn't capitalize enough on these opportunities to secure a win.


Looking ahead, fans can anticipate another exciting match as Florida State Seminoles are set against Louisville Cardinals at KFC Yum! Center in Louisville on February 22nd at noon EST broadcasted live on The CW network channel ACC Network National TV channel number:612 . This upcoming game promises another display of top-tier college basketball that supporters won’t want to miss out on.


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