The Daily Nole — April 17, 2018: FSU Takes Over Top Recruiting Class for 2019

It’s Tuesday, Florida State fans. As your week drags along, keep it here for the latest in FSU athletics. The news and notes section of this post will be updated throughout the day.

Lead Story

It’s been quite a week for head coach Willie Taggart and Florida State on the recruiting trail. As a result, the Seminoles now ranked No. 1, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings.

FSU moved up from 13th to into the top 10 on April 9 with the addition of 4-star quarterback Sam Howell. Over the weekend, FSU added three more 4-star prospects in guard Dontae Lucas, linebacker Jaleel McRae and wide receiver Maurice Goolsby to move up to No. 2 overall.

On Monday night, Florida State was able to take over the top spot with the addition of 3-star cornerback Renardo Green. FSU also picked up a 2020 commitment on Saturday in linebacker Keyshawn Greene.

Between the Lines

There were no FSU athletic events scheduled for Monday.

On the Agenda

FSU baseball will take on Stetson on Tuesday in a contest that begins at 6 p.m. EST and airs on ACC Network Extra.

News and Notes

3-star cornerback Renardo Green committed to FSU late Monday night.

FSU baseball defeated Stetson on Tuesday night at Dick Howser Stadium, 4-0.

FSU baseball fell from 10th to No. 17 in the NCBWA Poll.

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Mike Ferguson is the editor of The Daily Nole. Follow Mike on Twitter @MikeWFerguson