Florida State University Athletics

Noles Fall at Stanford
1/10/2025 2:09:00 AM | Women's Basketball
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TALLAHASSEE – The Florida State women's basketball team (13-3, 3-1 ACC) fell to Stanford (9-6, 1-3 ACC) on Thursday in a close contest at the Maples Pavilion on Thursday night.
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The Seminoles were led by Ta'Niya Latson and O'Mariah Gordon, who contributed 24 and 23 points respectively. Â It was the sixth time this season the Noles had two players scoring 20 points or more. Â Latson added seven rebounds, while Gordon contributed four assists.
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Makayla Timpson added 19 points, grabbed eight rebounds and swatted three blocks. She also added three steals.
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The Seminoles got off to a slow start in the first, trailing 23-17. Â In the second, Stanford extended its lead to 17 early in the quarter, but a 10-0 run at the end of the half, capped off with Gordon beating the buzzer cut the deficit to seven, 44-37.
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After the break, the Seminoles rallied, scoring 25 points, including back-to-back strikes from three by Raiane Dos Santos. FSU trailed by four heading into fourth, 66-62.
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Stanford stretched its lead to nine, but FSU pulled within two after a 7-0 run with 4:51 to go, 75-73.
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The Cardinal started to pull away, but FSU fought back and cut the lead after Latson hit her third three-point shot of the game with 28 seconds remaining.
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However, Stanford held on, taking the game, 89-84.
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The RV/No. 24 Seminoles will face No. 24/25 California at the Haas Pavilion at 5 p.m. on Sunday on the ACC Network Extra.
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More information on FSU women's basketball can be found on Instagram (FSUWBB), X (FSUWBB) and Facebook (FSUWomensBasketball).
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TALLAHASSEE – The Florida State women's basketball team (13-3, 3-1 ACC) fell to Stanford (9-6, 1-3 ACC) on Thursday in a close contest at the Maples Pavilion on Thursday night.
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The Seminoles were led by Ta'Niya Latson and O'Mariah Gordon, who contributed 24 and 23 points respectively. Â It was the sixth time this season the Noles had two players scoring 20 points or more. Â Latson added seven rebounds, while Gordon contributed four assists.
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Makayla Timpson added 19 points, grabbed eight rebounds and swatted three blocks. She also added three steals.
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The Seminoles got off to a slow start in the first, trailing 23-17. Â In the second, Stanford extended its lead to 17 early in the quarter, but a 10-0 run at the end of the half, capped off with Gordon beating the buzzer cut the deficit to seven, 44-37.
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After the break, the Seminoles rallied, scoring 25 points, including back-to-back strikes from three by Raiane Dos Santos. FSU trailed by four heading into fourth, 66-62.
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Stanford stretched its lead to nine, but FSU pulled within two after a 7-0 run with 4:51 to go, 75-73.
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The Cardinal started to pull away, but FSU fought back and cut the lead after Latson hit her third three-point shot of the game with 28 seconds remaining.
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However, Stanford held on, taking the game, 89-84.
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The RV/No. 24 Seminoles will face No. 24/25 California at the Haas Pavilion at 5 p.m. on Sunday on the ACC Network Extra.
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More information on FSU women's basketball can be found on Instagram (FSUWBB), X (FSUWBB) and Facebook (FSUWomensBasketball).
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