The Daily Nole — Feb. 2, 2021: FSU Hoops Has Three Games Postponed After Positive Test

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Lead Story

For the second time this season, Florida State will have to take time off for a positive COVID-19 test.

The test within the Seminoles’ program will lead the postponement of the next three games. Those contests were all set to be played on the road — against Boston College on Tuesday, Pittsburgh on Saturday and Virginia Tech on Feb. 9.

Following the positive test and contact tracing, the earliest that FSU could play is on Feb. 13 at home against Wake Forest. No. 20 FSU is 10-3 for the season and 6-2 in ACC play.

Between the Lines

There were no FSU athletic events scheduled for Monday.

On the Agenda

With the postponement of Tuesday night’s basketball game at Boston College, there are no scheduled FSU athletic events.

News and Notes

FSU hoops fell from No. 16 in the AP Poll to No. 20 on Monday. In the Amway Coaches Poll, the Seminoles fell three spots to No. 19.

ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi currently has FSU listed as a No. 5 seed.

Helpful Links

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