TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida State Women's Basketball got off to a soaring start in regular-season play on Monday, toppling Bethune-Cookman, 113-50, on Education Day at a loud and entertained Donald L. Tucker Center.
Five Seminoles recorded double-figure point totals in the victory, including freshman guard Ta'Niya Latson (28), sophomore forward Makayla Timpson (23), graduate guard Taylor O'Brien (19), redshirt senior forward Erin Howard (15) and senior guard Sara Bejedi (14).
Florida State's 113 points scored are its second-most in program history, only surpassed by their 114 scored vs. Stetson on Feb. 6, 1991. It is FSU's most points ever in a season opener.
Quality performance #NoleFAM pic.twitter.com/vI4H23o1cZ— FSU Women's Basketball (@fsuwbb) November 7, 2022
The Seminoles jumped out to a 29-8 lead at the end of the first quarter and never looked back. FSU generated 22 fast-break points and out-scored the Wildcats (0-1) 38-10 in
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State Women’s Basketball freshman guard Ta’Niya Latson dropped 36 points as the Seminoles cruised past Flagler, 119-27, on Thursday night in another exhibition at the Donald L. Tucker Center. ▪️ 3️⃣6️⃣ points ▪️ 13-of-18 shooting ▪️ 7 rebounds ▪️ 8-of-8 free throws ▪️ 6 assists@NiyaLatson | #NoleFAM pic.twitter.com/TRmPpIisfU FSU Women's Basketball (@fsuwbb) November 4, 2022 Latson shot 13-of-18 from the field, 8-of-8 from the charity stripe, added seven rebounds and totaled six assists in the win. The Seminoles pushed the pace once again, out-scoring the Saints 35-2 at the end of the first quarter to set the tone. Four double-figure scorers led the way for FSU, including graduate transfer guard Taylor O’Brien (19 points) and senior guard Sara Bejedi (18 points). The Seminoles registered 37 fast-break points on Thursday evening, but also used their aggressive defense to hold Flagler to single digits in three of