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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 Overall ..................................................................... 22-0 No. 1 Florida State (22-0) ACC ......................................................................................................... 0-0 Home ....................................................................................................11-0 at Away .......................................................................................................2-0 Neutral .................................................................................................. 9-0 Grand Canyon (11-8) FEBRUARY JoAnne Graf Classic - Tallahassee, Fla. Fri 8 UNC Wilmington W, 7-2 Wed., March 6 at 5:00 p.m. MST - GCU.tv Fri 8 Iowa State W, 1-0 Wed., March 6 at 7:00 p.m. MST - GCU.tv Sat 9 UNCG W, 8-0 (5) Sat 9 Iowa State W, 5-0 Sun 10 UNC Wilmington W, 10-0 (5) Location: Phoenix, Ariz. | Stadium: GCU Softball 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 LOPES LEADERS Wed 20 South Alabama W, 4-1 Batting Average: Cali Harrod (.500) Batting Average: Shea Smith (.483) Unconquered Invitational - Tallahassee, Fla. Runs: Cali Harrod (28) Runs: Shea Smith and Sierra Smith (13) Fri 22 Elon W, 15-1 (5) Fri 22 Lipscomb W, 13-0 (5) Walks: Cali Harrod and Sydney Sherrill (16) Walks: Maddie Dowdle (6) Sat 23 Samford W, 13-0 (5) RBIs: Cassidy Davis (23) RBIs: Shea Smith (12) Sat 23 Lipscomb W, 14-2 (5) Sun 24 Samford W, 13-1 (5) Home Runs: Cali Harrod and Sydney Sherrill (6) Home Runs: Sierra Smith and Savannah Tourville (3) Wins: Meghan King (10) Wins: Lexy Coons (4) MARCH ERA: Meghan King (0.72) ERA: Yessie Morrison (1.05) UCF Invitational - Orlando, Fla. Sat 2 vs. Toledo W, 5-4 Innings Pitched: Meghan King (58.1) Innings Pitched: Lexy Coons (40.2) Sat 2 vs. RV Louisiana Tech W, 4-0 Strikeouts: Meghan King (74) Strikeouts: Lexy Coons (31) 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) 7:00 p.m. Wed 6 at Grand Canyon (YouTube) 9:00 p.m. 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. Sat 16 RV Notre Dame* (ACC Network Extra) 1:00 p.m. polls (NFCA, USA Softball and Softball America). The Seminoles have been ranked Sun 17 RV Notre Dame* (ACC Network Extra) 12:00 p.m. Tues 19 Florida A&M 6:00 p.m. in 91 consecutive polls by USA Softball, and in the top 15 of the NFCA poll for 86 Wed 20 UNF 6:00 p.m. Fri 22 NC State* (ACC Network Extra) 6:00 p.m. straight weeks. FSU has been the top-ranked team by the NFCA 14 times in program Sat 23 NC State* (ACC Network Extra) 1:00 p.m. Sun 24 NC State* (ACC Network Extra) 12:00 p.m. history, tied with Tennessee and Arizona State for seventh-most in the history of the Fri 29 at Virginia* (ACC Network Extra) 5:00 p.m. Sat 30 at Virginia* (ACC Network Extra) 1:00 p.m. poll. Sun 31 at Virginia* (ACC Network Extra) 12:00 p.m. • Wednesday’s doubleheader will be the first time that Florida State and Grand Canyon APRIL Wed 3 at No. 4 Florida (ESPN2) 7:00 p.m. have faced each other. Sat 6 at Louisville* 1:00 p.m. Sun 7 at Louisville* 1:00 p.m. • The Seminoles lead the country in batting average (.386), slugging percentage (.685) Mon 8 at Louisville* (ESPNU) 7:00 p.m. Sat 13 at RV North Carolina* 2:00 p.m. and home runs (38), while ranking ninth in the NCAA with a 1.41 ERA. Sun 14 at RV North Carolina* 12:00 p.m. Mon 15 at RV North Carolina* (ESPNU) 4:00 p.m. • The 38 home runs for Florida State already rank 10th in a single season in program Wed 17 No. 4 Florida (ESPN2) 7:00 p.m. Fri 19 Boston College* 6:00 p.m. history. Sat 20 Boston College* 1:00 p.m. Sun 21 Boston College* 12:00 p.m. • The Seminoles are getting production from up and down the lineup as eight different Fri 26 Duke* (ACC Network Extra) 6:00 p.m. Sat 27 Duke* (ACC Network Extra) 1:00 p.m. players already have 15 or more RBI on the season, led by Cassidy Davis, who has Sun 28 Duke* (ACC Network Extra) 12:00 p.m. 23 RBI. MAY Fri 3 at Syracuse* 4:00 p.m. 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 38 home runs Location.............................................Tallahassee, Fla. non-conference strength of schedule in 2018 and a .685 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 90 extra-base Conference ...........................................Atlantic Coast hits through the first 22 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 seven Career Record.........................640-308-2 (15 years) a double by Louisiana Tech’s Morgan Turkoly are straight games and 14 of 22 this season. Of FSU Record ............................... 483-150-1 (10 years) the only extra-base hits, and Romero is the only the 55 first-inning runs this season, 29 came Assistant Coach ................................... Travis Wilson one of the group to have an RBI or run scored. Alma Mater ..........................................Canterbury ‘96 on February 22-24 during the Unconquered Assistant Coach .....................................Craig Snider Invitational in Tallahassee, Fla. Of the pitchers on the list, FSU has only faced Alma Mater ............................................Centenary ‘05 OU’s Giselle Juarez, who gave up two runs on two Softball Office .....................................850-644-9594 The Seminoles had only scored 56 runs in hits, including a home run, with a walk and two the first inning in their 70 games of the 2018 Home Field ...................................... JoAnne Graf Field strikeouts over 4.0 innings. season. Dimensions..................... Lines - 200’, Center - 220’ Capacity .................................................................1,000 FSU VS. NCAA’S PRESEASON BEST RUNS SCORED BY INNINGS Press Box Phone .................................850-645-3245 Lili Piper (Ohio State) ....................................................0-for-3, K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ex Total Jocelyn Alo (Oklahoma) .....................................................1-for-4 Florida State 55 30 17 29 18 17 16 0 182 First Year of Softball ............................................1978 Giselle Juarez (Oklahoma) ............4.0 IP, 2H, HR, 2R, BB, 2 K Opponents 6 6 5 6 5 4 6 0 38 Sydney Romero (Oklahoma)