It ended up taking five extra minutes, but ultimately the Seminoles of Florida State were triumphant in their return to the court following a two-week layoff. Wake Forest overcame a 13-point second half deficit to take a late lead, but Scottie Barnes’ buzzer-beating layup sent it into OT and FSU pulled away from there for the 92-85 victory. The win brings the 17th ranked Seminoles to 11-3 on the season, 7-2 in ACC play.
No. 16 Florida State basketball (12-3, 8-2 ACC) embarrassed no. 7 Virginia in a 81-60 victory tonight. The ‘Noles dominated the game in every phase for 40 minutes of basketball. The Seminoles came out hot and never slowed down in the primetime matchup. FSU has now won 24 straight home games against ACC competition.