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#17/#19 FLORIDA STATE 11-3,7-2 ACC(2nd) #9/#9VIRGINIA 15-3, 11-1ACC 2019-20 26-5* 16-4 ACC (1st)16-0@ Home(62-3 4y) 20-18-19---35-3, 17-1ACC(1st) 6-0 NCAA Champs 2018-19 29-9, 13-5 ACC(4th) 15-1 @ Home(46-3 3y) 2017-18—30-3, 17-1 ACC(1st) 0-1 NCAA 2017-18 23-12 9-9 ACC (8th) 13-2 @ Hom 2016-17—29-8, 13-5 ACC T-2nd 1-1 NCAA 32,929 Under Graduates Student Population (41,867 Total) Student Population (22,391 Total 2017) th th Leonard HAMILTON 19 Year(Since ’02-03) Tony BENNETT 12 Year Since 2009-10 Winningest Coach @ FSU and @ Miami 51y Old (6/1/69, Green Bay) Leonard Hamilton, was named the National Coach of Replaced Dave Leitao (4 seasons) in 2009 the Year by Basketball Times and the ACC Coach of Bennett has taken Virginia to the NCAA tournament in six of the Year by the Atlantic Coast Sports Media the last 7 years(NIT -2014) Virginia won back-back Regular Association in 2009 Hamilton was the Season ACC Titles in 2014 & 2015, 2016(Tied) AND WON THE Washington Wizards' head coach in 2001 and the TOURNAMENT TITLE IN 2014. head coach at the University of Miami for ten years Virginia has made post season for 8 straight yrs(through’19) prior to that (1991-00) when he became the eighth In three seasons at Washington State, Bennett led the Cougars to a 69-33 record, head coach in Florida State men's basketball history. Named Big East Coach including a 32-22 mark in the Pac-10. Washington State’s 69 wins over three of the Year twice, and ACC Coach of the Year three times (2009, 2012, seasons were the most over any three-year period in school history. In 2006-07--- 2020) FSU is one of just 3 ACC teams that have won 60% or more of their 1st year at WSU--- He was named National Coach of the Year by nine organizations, games since the start of the 2005-06 season. the Pac-10 Coach of the Year. FSU won the ACC Title in 2012. Hamilton has taken his teams to 8 NCAA Tournaments and 19 total post season tournaments 3X NATIONAL COACH OF THE YEAR(’07, ’15, & ‘18) 2014 & 2015 ACC CoY (ACC Champs 2014, 2018) 17-13 v UVa Thru 1/28/20 9-9vFSU Thru 1/28/20 FSU(11-3) Stats (2/15/21) Virginia(15-3) Tops ACC 12th ACC 79.1p POINTS 69.9p 35th 218th th POINTS ALLOWED TOPS 5 69.5p 58.8p 155th 4th NCAA nd TOPS ACC 2 +9.6p Scoring Margin +11.2p 46th 33rd NCAA nd 2 47.2% FG% 49.0% TOPS 42nd 19th nd rd 2 40.1% FG% Def 40.8% 3 45th 62nd NCAA 2nd TOPS 38.7% 3pFG% 16th 39.9% 5th NCAA 7th TOPS 73.4% FT% 80.0% 85th(340) 4th 4th 14th REBOUNDS 99th 37.3r 31.8r 312th rd th 3 +6.0r RB Margin +2.8r 7 39th 107th th 14 14.1g Turnovers 9.3g TOPS 228th 3rd NCAA 10th Turnover Margin 6th

175th +0.1g +0.6g 142nd NCAA SERIES: Tied 26-26(Thru 1/28/20) NOTES: Arena: John Paul Jones Arena (14,593) University Hall (8,392) FSU 9-16 @ C-ville FSU 16-8 TLH 1-2 Neutral 2020 #Rv Virginia 61 #5/6FSU 56 (1/28/20 JPJ Arena) 2019 #12/13FSU 69 #2/#2 Virginia 59(Mar 15, 2019) FSU began the game on an 8-none run, but Virginia finished the game on an 8-none run #4 Seed FSU defeated #1 Seed and defending ACC Champions Virginia in a game the and upset the 5th ranked Seminoles. The Wahoo’s scored the final 8 points of the game Nole’s led for over 38 minutes. Against the nations best defense FSU shot an behind guard Kehei Clark and Mamadi Diakete. Diakete led all scorers with 19 points, incredible 56.5% from the floor(26-46) and made 6 of 16 3ptFGs. UVa’s Kyle Guy Clark added 15(11 in the second half) Virgiinia made 20 of 23 free throws. FSU—the ACCs scored all of his 11 poiunts in the first half. Grad Transfer David Nichols led FSU with top free throw shooting team made 7 of just 11 attempts; 3 of 5 in the second half. Devon 14p. Fi Kabengele added 10p and 6rb. Phil Cofer(11p), Trent Forrest(10p3a) and Chris Vassell led FSU with 17 points. He was the only Seminole in double figures. Freshman Koumadge added 9p and 9rb. With the win, FSU advances to the ACC Final for the 3rd Balsa Koprivica was whistled for a Flagrant 2 Foul and was ejected from the game with time. 7:03 left. FSU 10 game win streak was halted, and the Noles lost for the first time when holding a lead at halftime. 2020 #9/9FSU 54 #Rv Virginia 50 (1/15/20 Tucker Center) 2019 #4/#2 Virginia 65 FSU 52 (Jan 5, 2019) JPJ C-ville Devin Vassell score 5 points in the closing minute to rally the home standing Seminoles to FSU had as many made FGs as Turnovers(15), and the #2 Cavaliers took control their 8th consecutive win—2nd in a row over the Wahoo’s. FSU had to come from behind--- early. Kyle Guy scored 18 of his game high 21points in the first half and UVa built a 41- down 4---in the closing minutes to win and hand the defending NCAA Champions their 3rd 23(+19) lead at the half. No Seminole would reach double figures---Phil Cofer led FSU consecutive loss. Vassell’s 18 points were a new career high. Anthony Polite added a with 9p. career best 14 points on a perfect 4 for 4 3p FG night. Mamadi Diakite led UVa with 16 Terrance Mann did not start—bone bruise---and was scoreless in the game. UVa led points. Virginia was just 3 for 15 from distance(Jr. Thomas Woldetenstae made 3 of 4---his by as many as 29 points when Tony Bennett cleared his bench. FSU went on a 16-0 teammates went 0-11) FSU made 6 of 22 3pFGs. run to finish the game---losing margin -13 SERIES: FSU 26-26 FSU (H) 16-8(A) NOTES: UVa has won 7 of last 11(since 2013 season) 9-16 (N)1-2 Teams split series 6 of last 7 seasons before new scheduling Series began in 1992 Tony Bennett holds NCAA Career Record 49.7% 3pFG(Green Bay-Wisc)Naismith Award ACC Series FSU 26 -26 1992 Father is Dick Bennett (HC-Wisc-GB, Wisconsin & Washington State) 1992 UVa 77-68 Tlh 1st ACC Home g 2001 UVa 89-71 (C) FSU 76-72 C UVa 69-66 (Tlh)

1994 UVa 84-64 2003 UVa 85-72 (C) FSU 100-64 1 of 8 ACC g FSU 72-59 (Tlh) 100+ 1995 UVa 81-75 (Tlh) 2004 UVA 76-67 OT (C) 2nd OT Game UVa 76-63 OT (C)1st OT game FSU 76-57 (Tlh)

1999 FSU 72-69 (C) Played 12/1/98 2008 FSU 69-67 @ Tlh UVa 67-60 (Tlh) 2000 UVa 86-81 (C) 2009 FSU 73-62@C-ville FSU had its way with the home standing Cavs in the first half, FSU 71-64 (Tlh) building a double digit lead early and holding the Cavs to just 13.6% UVa made just 3 of 22 FG attempts in the period. FSU 68- 57 @TLH FSU completed just its 3rd sweep of the feisty Cavaliers and handed the visiting Wahoos their 8th straight loss 68-57. Toney Douglas led the Noles with 19 points---missing 20 or more for the first time in 8 games. 2010 FSU 69, UVa 50 @ C-ville FSU’s defense held UVa to its’ 2nd lowest scoring output of the season. FSU led 33-24 at the half, but started the 2nd half with an 11-2 run to lead by 18, and the Cavaliers never recovered. 4 Seminoles scored in double figures led by Chris Singleton’s 12p and 8rb. FSU had a season low 10 turnovers 2011 FSU 63, Virginia 56 TLH Chris Singleton scored 11 points in the first ten minutes before injuring ankle(missed next 4 weeks), and Michael Snaer made 4 straight FTs to thwart a Cavalier come-back bid . Sammy Ziglinski scored a game high 19. Joe Harris runner in lane cut lead to 56-53. FSU led 34-23 at halftime. The win was the fifth in a row over UVa 2012 FSU 58 Virginia 55 FSU withstands a Wahoo rally and extends ACC win streak to school record 7 in a row. FSU led by 13p late. Mike Snaer scored all 8 of his points in the closing 4:45…he made 2 3pFG in that stretch. Akil Mitchell had 16p and 11rb for the Cavs. Joe Harris added 16.

#22FSU 63 #24 Virginia 60 Ian Miller buried a right wing 3p shot as time expired to lift FSU to a crucial ACC road win. Miller had a career high and game high 18p. Michael Snaer and Xavier Gibson each scored 12p. UVa was playing with just 7 scholarship players due to injuries and defections. Bernard James was ejected from the game on a bogus kicking incident late in the game. 2013 Virginia 56 FSU 36 UVa snapped a 7 game losing streak to FSU with blistering 3pFG shooting in the first half. The Cavaliers made 7 of 9 ong range shots(77.8%) and took a commanding double digit 1978-79 season(lead early and never looked back. FSU matched a season low with 15 firsat half points, and trailed 33-15 at the half. Michael Snaer led FSU with 9p and attempted just 1 shot in the 2nd half. Joe Harris led all scorers with 17p. The 36 points scored by FSU was the fewest since a 35-34 win over Memphis State in the semi- finals of the Metro Conference Tourney in the 1978-79 season. It was only the 7th time in school history FSU has been held to 39p or less.

FSU 53 UVa 51 (Tlh) Michael Snaer’s left handed runner with :04” left in game was game winner---Snaer’s 4th GW Basket of the season. The Cavaliers overcame an 11 point deficit in the final 6 minutes of the 2nd half to take the lead, 51-50. FSU shot 47% but was out-rebounded 33-25. Okaro White led FSU with 17p 2014 UVa 62 FSU 50 (Tlh) FSU couldn’t solve UVa’s “match-up zone” defense and committed 16 turnovers(UVa scored 24 points off turnovers). The Nole’s shot just 30.8% , and were out-rebounded 41-38. Okaro White had 15p and 7 rb. Justin Anderson did not start but scored a game high 16p for the Wahoos.. Joe Harris was knocked out of the game with a concussion 2 minutes into the first half.

UVa 78 FSU 66 (C-ville) Florida State struggled protecting the basketball. The Seminoles committed 11 first- half turnovers that led to a 45-26 deficit at halftime. Okaro White led the Noles with 15p, 7rb and 3 Bk. Aaron Thomas added 15p Joe Harris led the Wahoo’s with 18p. UVCa had just 9 turnovers

Joe Harris matched a career high with 20 points and reserve Anthony Gill scored 16 as the Top Seed UVa 64 FSU 51 (ACC – Greensboro) Cavaliers won inthis Quarterfinal matchup. FSU trailed by 5 at half-time, but the Wahoos went on a 20-10 run to begin the 2nd half.. Okario White led FSU with 17p , Aaron Thomas added 13p and Ian Miller finished with 10. FSU committed 15T0 and was out-rebounded 31- 2015 UVa 51 FSU 41 (C-ville) #2 Virginia clamped down with their vaunted “Pack-Line” defense and held FSU without a FG in the closing 10:23 of the second half and hwld-off the Noles upset bid. Montay Brasndons FT with 2:35 left made it a 4-point game ---45-41---but FSU missed a pair of shots that rimmed in and then out. Xavier Rathan-Mayes led FSU with 13p(5-15 FG). Boris Bojanovsky had 8p. Antony Gill led UVa with 13p and had a team high 9rb. FSU shot just 32.6% and had 14 turnovers. UVa made 14 of 27FT, FSU made just 7 of 12. The win was Virginia’s 4th straight, and evened the series at 22-22.

UVa 58 FSU 44 (Greensboro ACC 2R) Virginia never trailed and led by as many as 17p. The defending tournament champs shot 47.5% from the floor. Like in the earlier meeting, FSU went ice-cold and did t score a FG during the final 7 minutes of the game. Xavier Rathan-Mayes led FSU with 13p. Evan Nolte and Mike Toby had 11p, while All ACC 1st Team guard Malcolm Brogdon scored all 10 of his nd points in the 2 half. FSU shot just 32.6%(17.6% from 3p-land—3-17) UVa had a31-23 rb edge

2016 FSU 69 #11 Virginia 62 Dwayne Bacon scored 18p and Malik Beasley added 17 as the Noles broke a five game losing streak against ranked teams. FSU trailed 28-25 at half time, but outscored the Cav’s 44-34 in the 2nd. 2017 FSU 60 #12 Virginia 58 Dwayne Bacon hit game winning 3pFG with 2” left. Bacon led FSU with a career high 29 points(26 in 2nd half). The loss was just the 2nd in 37 home games for the Cavaliers—the win began a string of 6 straight games vs Ranked teams for FSU.

2018 #2 Virginia 59 FSU 55 FSU built an 11 point lead late in the first half and led 32-22 at halftime. But the Noles went ice cold from the floor in the 2nd half and the Cavaliers escaped the upset. Devon Hall led 3 Cavs in double figures with 17. MJ Walker led FSU with 10p. FSU did not make a FG in the closing 9:01 of the game. FSU went 1 for 10 on 3pFG attempts in the 2nd half 2019 #2 UVa 65-52 FSU had as many made FGs as Turnovers(15), and the #2 Cavaliers took control early. Kyle Guy scored 18 of his game high 21points in the first half and UVa built a 41-23(+19) lead at the half. No Seminole would reach double figures---Phil Cofer led FSU with 9p. Terrance Mann did not start—bone bruise---and was scoreless in the game. UVa led by as many as 29 points when Tony Bennett cleared his bench. FSU went on a 16-0 run to finish the game---losing margin - 13.

2019 #12 FSU 69 #2 Virginia 59 #4 Seed FSU defeated #1 Seed and defending ACC Champions Virginia in a game the Nole’s led for ACC Tourney Semi-Finals—Charlotte NC over 38 minutes. Against the nations best defense FSU shot an incredible 56.5% from the floor(26-46) and made 6 of 16 3ptFGs. UVa’s Kyle Guy scored all of his 11 poiunts in the first half. Grad Transfer David Nichols led FSU with 14p. Fi Kabengele added 10p and 6rb. Phil Cofer(11p), Trent Forrest(10p3a) and Chris Koumadge added 9p and 9rb. With the win, FSU advances to the ACC Final for the 3rd time. 2020 #9 FSU 54 Virginia 50 (TLH) Devin Vassell score 5 points in the closing minute to rally the home standing Seminoles to their 8th consecutive win—2nd in a row over the Wahoo’s. FSU had to come from behind---down 4---in the closing minutes to win and hand the defending NCAA Champions their 3rd consecutive loss. Vassell’s 18 points were a new career high. Anthony Polite added a career best 14 points on a perfect 4 for 4 3p FG night. Mamadi Diakite led UVa with 16 points. Virginia was just 3 for 15 from distance(Jr. Thomas Woldetenstae made 3 of 4---his teammates went 0-11) FSU made 6 of 22 3pFGs.

2020 #Rv Virginia 61 #5/6FSU 56 JPJ Arena FSU began the game on an 8-none run, but Virginia finished the game on an 8-none run and upset the 5th ranked Seminoles. The Wahoo’s scored the final 8 points of the game behind guard Kehei Clark and Mamadi Diakete. Diakete led all scorers with 19 points, Clark added 15(11 in the second half) Virgiinia made 20 of 23 free throws. FSU—the ACCs top free throw shooting team--- made 7 of just 11 attempts; 3 of 5 in the second half. Devon Vassell led FSU with 17 points. He was the only Seminole in double figures. Freshman Balsa Koprivica was whistled for a Flagrant 2 Foul and was ejected from the game with 7:03 left. FSU 10 game win streak was halted, and the Noles lost for the first time when holding a lead at halftime.