Florida State Seminoles Edge Miami Hurricanes in a Nail-Biting Finish

The Florida State Seminoles triumphed over the Miami (FL) Hurricanes with a narrow 65-63 victory at the Watsco Center. This win brings the Seminoles to a record of 10-5, while the Hurricanes now stand at 9-6.

First Half

The first half saw both teams exchanging leads, with neither side able to establish dominance. The 'Noles managed to secure a slight edge by halftime, leading 38-37. Robert McCray V was instrumental for Florida State during this period, contributing significantly on both ends of the court.

Second Half

In the second half, defense became crucial as both teams tightened their grips. The Tribe's defensive prowess was highlighted by their impressive tally of 7 blocks and 12 steals throughout the game. Thomas Bassong played an essential role in maintaining pressure on Miami's offense.

Final Moments

As time wound down, it was Martin Somerville who stepped up for FSU with critical plays that helped seal their victory. Despite Miami's efforts to rally back into contention, they were unable to overcome Florida State’s resilience and tactical execution.

The Florida State Seminoles vs Miami (FL) Hurricanes final score reflected a closely contested battle where every possession counted. The 'Canes put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short due to key turnovers and missed opportunities in crunch time.

Looking ahead, fans can catch the next game featuring FSU against SMU Mustangs on January 24th at Moody Coliseum in Dallas at 4:00 PM EDT on ACC Network TV.

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