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2019 FLORIDA STATE SOFTBALL 1981 & 1982 AIAW National Champions – 2018 NCAA National Champions 10 WCWS Appearances (1987, ‘90, ‘91, ‘92, ‘93, 2002, ‘04, ‘14, ‘16, ‘18) 16 Atlantic Coast Conference Championships (1992, ‘93, ‘95, ‘96, ‘97, ‘98, ‘99, 2000, ‘03, ‘04, ‘11, ‘14, ‘15, ‘16, ‘17, ‘18) 31 NCAA Championship Appearances – 33 All-Americans – 49 All-America Honors – 126 All-ACC Honors 2019 SEASON No. 1 Florida State (23-1) Overall ......................................................................23-1 ACC ......................................................................................................... 0-0 at Home ....................................................................................................11-0 Away ....................................................................................................... 3-1 Neutral .................................................................................................. 9-0 No. 12 Arizona (17-5) FEBRUARY JoAnne Graf Classic - Tallahassee, Fla. Fri., March 8 at 6:00 p.m. MST - Pac-12 Networks Fri 8 UNC Wilmington W, 7-2 Fri 8 Iowa State W, 1-0 Sat., March 9 at 6:00 p.m. MST - Pac-12 Networks Sat 9 UNCG W, 8-0 (5) Sun., March 10 at 12:00 p.m. MST - Pac-12 Networks Sat 9 Iowa State W, 5-0 Sun 10 UNC Wilmington W, 10-0 (5) Location: Tucson, Ariz. | Stadium: Rita Hillenbrand Stadium St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational - Clearwater, Fla. Live Stats: StatBroadcast on Seminoles.com | In-game updates: @FSU_Softball on Twitter Fri 15 vs. RV Ohio State (ESPN3) W, 3-1 Fri 15 vs. No. 3 Oklahoma (ESPNU) W, 7-4 Sat 16 vs. No. 8 LSU (ESPN3) W, 9-1 (6) Sat 16 vs. RV Minnesota (ESPN3) W, 17-6 Sun 17 vs. Florida Atlantic (ESPN3) W, 10-5 Sun 17 vs. No. 6 Tennessee (ESPN2) W, 5-2 SEMINOLE LEADERS WILDCAT LEADERS Wed 20 South Alabama W, 4-1 Batting Average: Sydney Sherrill (.493) Batting Average: Reyna Carranco (.405) Unconquered Invitational - Tallahassee, Fla. Runs: Cali Harrod (30) Runs: Jessie Harper (24) Fri 22 Elon W, 15-1 (5) Fri 22 Lipscomb W, 13-0 (5) Walks: Cali Harrod (18) Walks: Alyssa Palomino (12) Sat 23 Samford W, 13-0 (5) RBIs: Cassidy Davis (24) RBIs: Alyssa Palomino and Jessie Harper (27) Sat 23 Lipscomb W, 14-2 (5) Sun 24 Samford W, 13-1 (5) Home Runs: Sydney Sherrill (7) Home Runs: Jessie Harper (13) Wins: Meghan King (10) Wins: Taylor McQuillin (7) MARCH ERA: Meghan King (1.20) ERA: Taylor McQuillin (1.40) UCF Invitational - Orlando, Fla. Sat 2 vs. Toledo W, 5-4 Innings Pitched: Meghan King (64.0) Innings Pitched: Taylor McQuillin (75.0) Sat 2 vs. RV Louisiana Tech W, 4-0 Strikeouts: Meghan King (81) Strikeouts: Taylor McQuillin (94) Sun 3 vs. Dartmouth W, 8-4 Sun 3 at UCF (UCFKnights.TV) W, 2-1 Mon 4 at UCF (UCFKnights.TV) W, 9-3 Wed 6 at Grand Canyon (YouTube) L, 3-5 Wed 6 at Grand Canyon (YouTube) W, 11-1 (6) QUICK HITS Fri 8 at No. 12 Arizona (Pac-12 Networks) 8:00 p.m. Sat 9 at No. 12 Arizona (Pac-12 Networks) 8:00 p.m. Sun 10 at No. 12 Arizona (Pac-12 Networks) 3:00 p.m. • Florida State enters the fifth week of the 2019 season ranked No. 1 by all three major Fri 15 RV Notre Dame* (ACC Network Extra) 6:00 p.m. polls (NFCA, USA Softball and Softball America). The Seminoles have been ranked in 91 Sat 16 RV Notre Dame* (ACC Network Extra) 1:00 p.m. Sun 17 RV Notre Dame* (ACC Network Extra) 12:00 p.m. consecutive polls by USA Softball, and in the top 15 of the NFCA poll for 86 straight Tues 19 Florida A&M 6:00 p.m. Wed 20 UNF 6:00 p.m. weeks. FSU has been the top-ranked team by the NFCA 14 times in program history, tied Fri 22 NC State* (ACC Network Extra) 6:00 p.m. with Tennessee & Arizona State for 7th-most in the history of the poll. Sat 23 NC State* (ACC Network Extra) 1:00 p.m. Sun 24 NC State* (ACC Network Extra) 12:00 p.m. • The Seminoles lead the country in batting average (.385), slugging percentage (.676), Fri 29 at Virginia* (ACC Network Extra) 5:00 p.m. Sat 30 at Virginia* (ACC Network Extra) 1:00 p.m. home runs (40) and doubles (48) entering this weekend of play. The 40 home runs for Sun 31 at Virginia* (ACC Network Extra) 12:00 p.m. Florida State already rank 10th in a single season in program history. APRIL • The Seminoles are getting production from up and down the lineup as eight different Wed 3 at No. 4 Florida (ESPN2) 7:00 p.m. Sat 6 at Louisville* 1:00 p.m. players already have 16+ RBI on the season, led by Cassidy Davis, who has 23 RBI. Sun 7 at Louisville* 1:00 p.m. • Arizona leads the all-time series between the Wildcats and the Seminoles, 11-1, dating Mon 8 at Louisville* (ESPNU) 7:00 p.m. Sat 13 at RV North Carolina* 2:00 p.m. back to 1991. The lone win by Florida State in the series came in the most recent Sun 14 at RV North Carolina* 12:00 p.m. Mon 15 at RV North Carolina* (ESPNU) 4:00 p.m. meeting between the two teams in a 1-0 win at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic on Wed 17 No. 4 Florida (ESPN2) 7:00 p.m. February 25, 2017. The Seminoles have played twice at Hillenbrand Stadium, falling 8-0 in Fri 19 Boston College* 6:00 p.m. Sat 20 Boston College* 1:00 p.m. 1991 and 7-1 in 1995. Sun 21 Boston College* 12:00 p.m. Fri 26 Duke* (ACC Network Extra) 6:00 p.m. • Florida State has posted a record of 14-5 in its last 19 games against the Pac-12, dating Sat 27 Duke* (ACC Network Extra) 1:00 p.m. back to the 2015 season. Thirteen of those wins came against ranked teams, along with Sun 28 Duke* (ACC Network Extra) 12:00 p.m. eight Top 10 victories - Oregon (No. 1, No. 3), UCLA (No. 3, No. 3, No. 6), Washington (No. 5, MAY Fri 3 at Syracuse* 4:00 p.m. No. 5) and Arizona (No. 9). Sat 4 at Syracuse* 1:00 p.m. Sun 5 at Syracuse* 12:00 p.m. Wed-Sat 8-11 ACC Championship - Tallahassee, Fla. Thu-Sun 16-19 NCAA Regionals - Campus Sites MEDIA INFORMATION Thu-Sun 23-26 NCAA Super Regionals - Campus Sites Softball SID .................................................... Scott Moriak E-mail ......................................................smoriak@fsu.edu JUNE Thu-Wed May 30-June 5 Women’s College World Series - OKC Office Phone.................................................850-644-2016 Website .......................................................Seminoles.com Cell Phone ......................................................715-641-0365 Mailing Address ...................................... 403 Stadium Dr. * - ACC game | All game times are EST | Home Games Rankings are from the NFCA | RV - receiving votes Fax .................................................................. 850-644-3820 ........................................................Tallahassee, Fla. 32306 2019 FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLE SOFTBALL • 1981, 1982, 2018 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 1 2019 QUICK FACTS VERSUS NCAA’S BEST EXPLOSIVE POWER The Seminoles put together the No. 1-ranked Florida State leads the nation with 40 home Location.............................................Tallahassee, Fla. non-conference strength of schedule in 2018 runs and a .676 slugging percentage. That power Founded ....................................................................1851 and have again built a strong schedule for 2019 comes from all over the lineup as 10 different Enrollment ............................................................41,773 as Florida State will face 15 of the Top 50 Watch players have at least two home runs, nine Symbol ...........................................................Seminoles List members from USA Softball, as well as 11 of different players have at least three doubles and Colors ..................................................Garnet and Gold the top 25 preseason players from ESPN. the Seminoles have already hit 97 extra-base Conference ...........................................Atlantic Coast hits through the first 24 games of the season. President ...............................................John Thrasher Up to this point of the season, the Noles have Interim Athletics Director .................David Coburn faced seven different hitters from this list and QUICK START they have combined to go 8-for-21 (.381) from The Seminoles have done a great job of getting Head Coach ..........................................Lonni Alameda the plate with one walk and two strikeouts. A off to a good start so far in 2019, as Florida Alma Mater ............................................ Oklahoma ‘93 solo home run by Oklahoma’s Sydney Romero and State has scored in the first inning in 16 of its Career Record.........................640-308-2 (15 years) a double by Louisiana Tech’s Morgan Turkoly are 24 games this season. Of the 61 first-inning runs FSU Record ............................... 483-150-1 (10 years) the only extra-base hits, and Romero is the only this season, 29 came on February 22-24 during Assistant Coach ................................... Travis Wilson one of the group to have an RBI or run scored. Alma Mater ..........................................Canterbury ‘96 the Unconquered Invitational in Tallahassee, Fla. Assistant Coach .....................................Craig Snider Of the pitchers on the list, FSU has only faced Alma Mater ............................................Centenary ‘05 The Seminoles had only scored 56 runs in OU’s Giselle Juarez, who gave up two runs on two Softball Office .....................................850-644-9594 the first inning in their 70 games of the 2018 hits, including a home run, with a walk and two season. Home Field ...................................... JoAnne Graf Field strikeouts over 4.0 innings. Dimensions..................... Lines - 200’, Center - 220’ Capacity .................................................................1,000