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The Daily Nole — Feb. 14, 2018: FSU Men’s Golf Wins in Mobile

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Happy Valentine’s Day, Florida State fans. As your day goes on, 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

For Florida State’s men’s golf team, the competition never stood a chance.

The Seminoles wrapped up the Mobile Sports Authority Intercollegiate in first place on Tuesday. FSU finished -30 for the tournament and was 16 strokes better than second place South Alabama. Western Kentucky was the only other school of the 16 total to finish under par at -6.

FSU’s Harry Ellis and Jamie Li tied for the individual title at -11 for the tournament. Western Kentucky’s Billy Tom Sargent was one stroke back at -10. Up next for FSU will be the Seminole Intercollegiate on Feb. 24 and 25.

Between the Lines

Golf was the only scheduled FSU athletic event for Tuesday.

On the Agenda

FSU softball will play its home opener on Wednesday against Florida A&M. FSU swimming and diving kicks off the ACC Championships in Greensboro. FSU hoops will host Clemson in a contest that begins at 7 p.m. EST and airs on ACC Network.

News and Notes

FSU softball moved up one spot to No. 8 in the NFCA Coaches Poll.

FSU women’s basketball is 12th in the USA Today Coaches Poll.

FSU men’s tennis’ Guy Iradukunda and sophomore Alex Knaff earned ACC Doubles pair of the Week honors.

FSU softball outfielder Carsyn Gordon was named ACC Player of the Week.

FSU track and field’s Corion Knight was named ACC Field Performer of the Week.

FSU basketball defeated Clemson in overtime on Wednesday night, 81-79.

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