This Is FSU Soccer ACC TEAMS ALL-TIME COLLEGE CUP APPEARANCES North Carolina

This is FSU Soccer ACC TEAMS ALL-TIME COLLEGE CUP APPEARANCES North Carolina ...... 21 Florida State ...... 2 NC State ...... 2 Virginia ...... 1 Duke ...... 1 NCAA TOURNEY WIN PERCENTAGE (teams with 10 or more games) North Carolina ...... 930 Portland ...... 766 Notre Dame ...... 745 UCLA ...... 736 Santa Clara ...... 711 Penn St ...... 700 Florida State ...... 694 Florida ...... 652 Tennessee ...... 625 Nebraska ...... 620

ROUND OF 16 SINCE 2000 Santa Clara ...... 6 UNC ...... 6 UCLA ...... 6 ONE OF THE NATION’S five seasons only one school in the ACC has Portland ...... 6 more overall wins than the Seminoles and in Connecticut ...... 5 BEST PROGRAMS the last three seasons only one team has won Texas A&M ...... 5 Florida State soccer has come a long way more ACC games than Florida State. The Penn State ...... 5 since the program played its first game in 1995. Seminoles are also making their impact felt in Florida State ...... 4 In just 11 years, the FSU soccer program has the top of the ACC standings. Last season FSU Notre Dame ...... 4 become one of the premiere destination’s for finished second in the conference, marking the Virginia ...... 4 the United States and the world’s best fifth straight year in the top four of the ACC. Nebraska ...... 4 women’s soccer players. FSU has blossomed Once again Florida State and North Carolina into one of a handful of collegiate powers this are the only two schools to each finish in the decade. top four of the ACC in each of the last five With its trip to the College Cup in 2005, seasons. Florida State is one of just two schools to play The Seminoles success in the NCAA in soccer’s version of the final four twice in the Tournament is also among the best in the last three seasons. This decade the Seminoles ACC. On top of going to more College Cups have been to six straight NCAA Tournaments, than anyone in the conference besides North four sweet 16’s, two College Cups and two Carolina, FSU has the second-best all-time ACC Tournament finals. Only 5% of the 301 NCAA Tournament winning percentage among schools competing in Division I soccer have ACC schools and the second-most round of been to the last six NCAA Tournaments and 16 appearances since 2000. Playing at Florida FSU is one of those schools. State is not just about being in the ACC, it is about excelling in the ACC. ACC POWERHOUSE FSU has not only become a player on the HEAD COACH national stage but the program has grown into one of the most successful teams in the MARK KRIKORIAN nation’s best soccer conference. Florida State Florida State Head Coach Mark Krikorian and North Carolina are the only ACC teams to came into to Tallahassee in 2005 and in his first play in a College Cup since 1992. Over the last season he led FSU to its best record in school

ACC WINS ACC WINS ACC FINALS SWEET 16’S SINCE 2003 SINCE 2001 SINCE 2000 SINCE 2000 OVERALL WINS UNC ...... 25 UNC ...... 36 UNC ...... 6 UNC ...... 6 UNC ...... 138 FSU ...... 17 UVA ...... 26 FSU ...... 2 FSU ...... 4 FSU ...... 92 UVA ...... 17 FSU ...... 24 UVA ...... 2 UVA ...... 4 UVA ...... 88 DUKE ...... 15 CLEM ..... 20 CLEM ...... 1 CLEM ...... 2 CLEM ...... 78 CLEM ...... 12 DUKE .... 19 DUKE ...... 1 BC ...... 2 DUKE ...... 74 WFU ...... 8 UMD ...... 14 ...... UMD ...... 1 WFU...... 62 UMD ...... 8 WFU ...... 13 ...... DUKE ...... 1 UMD ...... 56 NCST...... 4 NCST ...... 6 ...... NCST ...... 46

NCAA College Cup 2003 & 2005 50 FSU is one of only two schools to play in two of the last three College Cups history, its longest winning streak, its longest ACC winning streak, it most wins and most goals as well. Krikorian became one of just five coaches to lead his team to a College Cup in his first year on the job ALL-ACC FRESHMEN TEAM SELECTIONS and he is the only Division I coach ever to take a team to the College Virginia ...... 12 Cup after that squad did not win an NCAA Tournament game the year Florida State ...... 11 before. For his efforts Krikorian was named the National Coach of the North Carolina ...... 11 Year by Soccer America and Soccer Buzz and FSU’s first-ever ACC Duke ...... 9 Women’s Soccer Coach of the Year. The awards were nothing new for Clemson ...... 7 Krikorian who has been named coach of the year 15 times in his career Maryland ...... 6 on top of winning two National Championships at Franklin Pierce. Wake Forest ...... 5 PLAYING ON THE BIGGEST STAGE ALL-ACC FIRST TEAM SELECTIONS (since 2000) Every year FSU soccer has reached new heights and the program North Carolina ...... 16 has now taken its place among the elite in the nation. But being a Clemson ...... 11 Seminole and playing at FSU means so much more than just on the field Duke ...... 10 accomplishments. Florida State ...... 9 Being a member of the Florida State soccer team means you get Virginia ...... 9 to play in some of the most electric atmospheres in the nation. In 2005 Wake Forest ...... 4 FSU played in front 6,701 fans in College Station, TX at the College Cup. Maryland ...... 4 On three other occasions the Seminoles took the field in front of more than 2,500 fans and when FSU played in the Seminole Soccer Complex, NCAA TOURNAMENT WINNING PERCENTAGE the Tallahassee community continually filled the stadium with an energy North Carolina ...... 929 unlike any in the nation. Florida State played in front of more than 900 Florida State ...... 687 fans per game, a new school record and the Seminoles have now ranked Boston College ...... 667 among the nation’s attendance leaders for six consecutive years. Maryland ...... 500 Duke ...... 478 NC State ...... 472 ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITIES Virginia ...... 453 Being a Seminole means you are presented with once in a lifetime Clemson ...... 429 opportunities. In the summer of 2004 the Seminole soccer team spent Wake Forest ...... 321 two weeks traveling through Australia where they played three games Miami ...... 000 versus the Australian Olympic team. The squad visited Sydney, Canberra, Virginia Tech ...... 000 the Gold Coast, Brisbane and South Standbroke Island. The Seminoles surfed the Gold Coast, visited the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney TOP FOUR FINISHES IN THE ACC (since 2000) Harbour Bridge. They got up close and personal with koala bears, North Carolina ...... 6 kangaroos, wallabies and all types of exotic birds at Currumbin Wildlife Florida State ...... 5 Sanctuary. The team also explored the waterfalls of Springbrook Virginia ...... 5 National Park and even paid a visit to the Australia rain forest. Clemson ...... 4 Playing soccer at Florida State also means making memories on Duke ...... 3 the field that will last a lifetime and sharing those memories with players and staff in a family atmosphere. It means calling up a teammate 10 years later and remembering the penalty kick win over North Carolina at Chapel Hill that sent the team to its second College Cup. Going over those last 20 seconds when a golden goal sent you and your teammates central location where they can get the help they need to thrive in all to the Elite Eight for the first time ever. Or remembering what it felt like aspects of college life. as you counted off the last five seconds at Percy Beard Stadium. The Roger Holler Champions Training Complex is a 15,000 square Knowing you had just gone on the road to Gainesville, defeated a highly foot training room with custom-built FSU equipment, platforms and ranked Gator team and made history by taking FSU to its first College weights. Academic Support’s new offices include 32 computer labs for Cup. It’s the excitement the players felt in the pits of their collective student-athletes, 10 private tutorial rooms and a five-station “Learning stomachs as they left the locker room to take the field in the national Center” for student-athletes with learning deficiencies and/or disabili- semifinal in 2003 and 2005. Games that were televised to millions of ties. The Don Fauls Athletic Training Room is 15,000 square feet and is homes on ESPN. used by all 19 Seminole varsity teams. Some of the features of the state- of-the-art training room are an in-house pharmacy, a 4,000 square foot rehabilitation room, an 8’ x 40’ in-ground workout pool, a 9’ x 16’ in- SUPPORTING OUR ATHLETES ground warm and cold whirlpool and nine extremity whirlpools. Playing soccer at Florida State also means that you get to have all With the unprecedented success on the field, brand new multi- those experiences while surrounded by a support staff that is in place million dollar facilities and unmatched levels of support, there has never to help you succeed in every way. Whether it is the Academic Support been a better time to play soccer at Florida State University. department providing an environment which facilitates the academic success of each student-athlete or the strength and conditioning staff whose goal is to maximize the on-field performance of each student- athlete while reducing the risk of injury. Florida State’s Student Services and the N.O.L.E.S. Program (New Opportunities For Leadership, Education and Service) is dedicated to the total growth of the student- athlete and focuses on personal growth issues such as values clarifica- tion, goal setting, fiscal planning, decision-making and personal responsi- bility. NATION’S BEST FACILITIES One of the reasons those support groups can provide FSU’s student-athletes with everything they need to succeed is the new Moore Athletic Center, which opened in the fall of 2004. The 176,000 square foot home of the Florida State Athletic Department houses all of FSU’s support services under one roof allowing Seminole athletes a NCAA Tournament: 2000-2005 • Round of 16: 2000 & 2002 ACC Championship Final: 2001 & 2004 51 Seminole Soccer Complex a better athletic facility in the country, I haven’t n 1995, Florida State introduced women’s regarded as one of the nation’s best with its seen it as of yet.” soccer as its 17th varsity sport. As a new new top-playing surface. The state-of-the-art Seminole Soccer Istate-of-the-art complex was in the ”I have had a chance to travel around the Complex includes ticket and concession planning stages, the team played its first three US for years and I don’t believe I have seen a buildings and a spacious press box, including seasons on a renovated intramural field while better facility in the country than the one we press seating, radio/television booths and high- Tully Gym housed the Seminole locker room. have here at Florida State,” said head coach speed Internet access. The two-level Mary Ann By the spring of 1998, Florida State’s dream of Mark Krikorian. “It is part of what attracted Stiles & Barry Smith Team Building houses the a new complex started to become a reality, as me to come here and it is a reflection on the coaches’ offices which overlook the soccer ground was broken for the new facility and commitment the athletic department has to field, a reception area, a combined workroom, construction began. Although the new facility excellence and to this soccer program. The large team and coaches locker rooms, visiting was not completed, the Seminoles began playing surface is beautiful and plays like some team locker rooms and training and equipment playing on their new field in the fall of 1998. of the greatest stadiums anywhere. It is an rooms. The 1999 season marked the first full season intimate setting with gorgeous locker rooms Although the Seminole Soccer Complex in the new Seminole Soccer Complex, which is and amazing offices for the coaches. If there is is still one of the newest facilities on the Florida State campus, FSU’s commitment to the success of the soccer program continues to show with the latest upgrade to the facility. Florida State will unveil a brand new video scoreboard for the 2006 season. The board uses the same technology that is used at most outdoor professional stadiums. The ProStar is capable of displaying video clips, live video, animation, player headshots, graphics and statistics in 4.3 trillion colors. The Seminole Soccer Complex, which is adjacent to the FSU Softball Complex, is located between Dick Howser Baseball Stadium and Mike Long Track on Chieftan Way. The facility can be accessed from both Chieftan Way and Stadium Drive.

RECORD ATTENDANCES n Six of the 10 records for the largest crowds in Florida State soccer history have all been set in the last three seasons.

n Seminole soccer has attracted over 41,000 fans the last four years. Last season Florida State attracted a school record 934 fans per game.

n In 2006, FSU had its largest crowd in school history when 1,912 fans came to see the Seminoles battle the Tar Heels. Florida State also set a new single game record for a daytime crowd when 1,360 fans watched the Boston College game.

n FSU is 52-14-2 (.779) at the Seminole Soccer Complex since the 2000 season.

NCAA College Cup 2003 & 2005 52 FSU is one of only two schools to play in two of the last three College Cups Home Attendance Year-By-Year YEAR DATES TOTAL AVERAGE 1995 5 2,922 584 1996 10 5,106 511 1997 6 3,064 511 1998 11 4,598 418 1999 8 2,958 370 2000 11 8,799 800 2001 8 4,515 564 2002 15 12,422 828 2003 10 8,651 865 2004 14 11,171 798 2005 10 9345 934

All-Time Records YEAR HOME AWAY NEU ACC(h) NCAA(h) TOT 1995 2-3-0 0-8-1 2-3-0 0-2-0 NA 4-14-1 1996 6-4-0 6-2-0 0-1-1 2-2-0 NA 12-7-1 1997 4-2-0 3-9-0 1-1-0 0-2-0 NA 8-12-0 1998 3-6-2 3-4-1 1-1-0 0-3-0 NA 7-11-3 1999 5-3-1 4-6-0 0-1-0 0-2-1 NA 9-10-1 2000 9-2-0 5-4-1 0-2-1 2-2-0 1-0-0 14-8-2 2001 8-0-0 5-5-0 2-3-1 3-0-0 0-0-0 15-8-1 2002 8-5-2 4-1-1 1-1-0 1-3-0 2-0-0 13-7-3 2003 8-2-0 6-4-1 3-2-0 3-0-0 2-0-0 17-8-1 2004 10-4-0 2-1-1 0-0-2 4-2-0 2-1-1 12-5-3 2005 9-1-0 8-1-1 3-2-0 5-1-0 1-0-0 20-4-1 72-32-5 46-45-7 13-17-5 20-19-1 8-1-1 131-94-6

Top 10 Home Attendances DATE TEAM RESULT ATT 09/22/05 North Carolina L 4-1 1,912 09/27/02 Florida W 2-1 1,603 10/17/00 North Carolina W 3-2 1,582 10/22/04 North Carolina L 0-4 1,504 10/09/05 Boston College W 3-0 *1,360 09/24/04 Virginia L 0-1 1,307 08/25/00 Florida W 3-2 1,282 08/27/04 Arizona State W 3-2 1,247 10/21/05 Wake Forest W 4-1 1,143 10/23/96 Florida L 3-0 1,123 *Largest daytime crowd in FSU soccer history

NCAA Tournament: 2000-2005 • Round of 16: 2000 & 2002 ACC Championship Final: 2001 & 2004 53 This Is ACC Soccer FLORIDA STATE - NCAA TOURNAMENT SEMIFINALIST North Carolina - ACC Champion & NCAA Tournament Quarterfinalist Virginia - NCAA Tournament Quarterfinalist Boston College - NCAA Tournament Third Round Duke - NCAA Tournament Second Round Clemson - NCAA Tournament First Round Wake Forest - NCAA Tournament First Round 2005 FINAL STANDINGS CONFERENCE OVERALL TEAM ...... W L T PCT FOR OPP W L T PCT FOR OPP North Carolina ...... 9 1 0 .900 32 7 23 1 1 .940 90 15 Virginia ...... 8 2 0 .800 15 4 18 6 1 .740 57 24 Florida State ...... 8 2 0 .800 25 10 20 4 1 .820 65 22 Duke ...... 6 4 0 .600 13 7 14 6 1 .690 34 13 Boston College ...... 5 4 1 .550 10 12 13 6 2 .667 25 17 Clemson...... 4 5 1 .450 11 16 9 9 2 .500 26 29 Wake Forest ...... 4 6 0 .400 12 17 9 9 1 .500 33 30 Maryland ...... 3 5 2 .400 6 14 5 11 3 .342 13 31 NC State ...... 2 8 0 .200 8 16 6 12 0 .333 17 22 Miami ...... 2 8 0 .200 5 21 8 11 1 .425 22 30 Virginia ...... 1 7 2 .200 8 21 6 10 3 .395 18 28 Record vs. Non-ACC Opponents: 72-26-8, .717 ACC TOURNAMENT Third Round Lindsay Vera ...... NCS Sarah Huffman, M, Va – NSCAA RESULTS FSU d. California ...... 2-1 Christie McDonald ...... DU (3rd Tm), Soccer America Cary, NC, Nov. 2, 4 & 6 N Carolina d. Pepperdine ...... 6-0 Nikki Krzysik ...... UVa MVP Quarterfinals Va d. Cal State Fullerton ...... 2-1 Kelly Quinn ...... UVa Laura Georges, D, BC – NSCAA #2 Virginia d. #7 Wake ...... 2-1 Santa Clara d. BC ...... 2-1 Jess Rostedt ...... UVa (3rd Tm) #3 FSU d. #6 Clemson ...... 4-0 Quarterfinals Katrin Schmidt ...... FSU Noelle Keselica, M, Va – NSCAA #1 N Carolina d. #8 Md ...... 3-1 FSU t. N Carolina ...... 1-1 Mami Yamaguchi ...... FSU (3rd Tm) #4 Duke d. #5 BC ...... 2-0 Florida State advances on penalty Sarah Wagenfuhr ...... FSU Sel Kuralay, F, FSU – Soccer Semifinals kicks, 5-4 Laurie Beth Puglisi ...... VT America MVP N Carolina d. Duke ...... 2-1 UCLA d. Virginia...... 5-0 Yael Averbuch ...... UNC Virginia d. FSU ...... 2-0 Semifinals CoSIDA Academic Finals UCLA d. FSU ...... 4-0 ACC Offensive All-American N Carolina d. Virginia ...... 4-1 Player of the Year Heather O’Reilly, UNC ...... 2nd NCAA Heather O’Reilly ...... UNC Rachel Rose-Cohen, Duke ..... 3rd ACC ALL-TOURNAMENT ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM ACC Defensive Lindsay Tarpley, UNC ...... 3rd TEAM India Trotter.... Florida State Player of the Year Darby Kroyer ...... DU Carolyn Ford ...... Duke NSCAA Scholar Kacey White, ...... UNC (MVP) ALL-ACC TEAMS ACC Freshman of the Year All-America Team Holly Peltzer ...... FSU First Team Jess Rostedt ...... Virginia Carolyn Ford, Duke ...... 1st Christina de Vries ...... UVa Laura Georges ...... BC ACC Coach of the Year India Trotter, FSU ...... 1st Jaime Gilbert ...... UNC Carolyn Ford ...... DU MARK KRIKORIAN...... FSU Allison Graham, Clemson ...... 2nd Sarah Huffman ...... UVa Rebecca Moros ...... DU Elizabeth Guess ...... UNC Sel Kuralay ...... FSU ACC Players of the Week National Coach of the Year Jen Redmond ...... UVa Viola Odebrecht ...... FSU Aug 29 ...... Elizabeth Remy, WF Mark Krikorian ...... FSU Heather O’Reilly ...... UNC India Trotter...... FSU Sep 5 ...... Heather O’Reilly, UNC (Soccer America, Soccer Buzz) Jess Rostedt ...... UVa Nikki Resnick ...... MD Sep 12...... Sel Kuralay, FSU Lindsay Tarpley...... UNC Lori Chalupny ...... UNC Heather O’Reilly, UNC All-ACC Academic Team Heather O’Reilly ...... UNC Sep 19...... Holly Peltzer, FSU Molly Dane ...... BC NCAA TOURNAMENT Sarah Huffman ...... UVa Sep 26...... Christina de Vries, Va Heather Ferron ...... BC RESULTS Noelle Keselica ...... UVa Oct 3 ...... Jess Rostedt, Va Madeleine Johnson ...... BC Nov. 10-Dec. 4 (Final Four, Second Team Oct 10 ...... Rebecca Moros, Duke Jennifer Maurer ...... BC Dec. 2-4, Cary, NC) Courtney Foster ...... CU Oct 17 ...... Carolyn Ford, Duke Lindsey McArdle ...... BC First Round Allison Graham ...... CU Oct 24 ...... Courtney Foster, CU Allison Graham ...... CU BC d. Dartmouth ...... 2-1 Ashley Phillips ...... CU Mallory Soldner, VaT Candice Hein ...... CU Duke d. Fairfield ...... 4-0 Darby Kroyer ...... DU Oct 31 ...... Sel Kuralay, FSU Molly Johnson ...... CU Britten Meyer ...... CU FSU d. FAU ...... 3-0 Kimmy Francis ...... MD Lydia Vandenbergh ...... CU N Carolina d. W Carolina ...... 2-0 Kendall Fletcher ...... UNC All-Americans Carmen Bognanno ...... DU Virginia d. Liberty ...... 4-0 Lindsay Tarpley...... UNC Lori Chalupny, M, N Carolina – Carolyn Ford ...... DU Va Commonwealth d. CU...... 3-1 Kacey White ...... UNC NSCAA (1st Tm); Soccer Christie McDonald ...... DU Tennessee d. Wake ...... 5-2 Jess Rostedt ...... UVa America MVP Rachel Rose-Cohen ...... DU Second Round Becky Sauerbrunn...... UVa Carolyn Ford, D, Duke – NSCAA Ali Mims ...... FSU BC d. Boston U ...... 1-0 Sarah Kozey ...... WF (2nd Tm) Viola Odebrecht ...... FSU FSU d. Illinois ...... 2-1 Heather O’Reilly, F, N Carolina – Katrin Schmidt ...... FSU N Carolina d. Va Com ...... 6-2 ACC NSCAA (2nd Tm) Simone Dekker ...... MD Virginia d. Tennessee...... 3-0 ALL-FRESHMEN TEAM India Trotter, F, FSU – NSCAA Kimmy Francis ...... MD Yale d. Duke ...... 2-1 Caroline Walden ...... BC (2nd Tm) Nikki Resnick ...... MD NCAA College Cup 2003 & 2005 54 FSU is one of only two schools to play in two of the last three College Cups Lindsay Curtin ...... UM 2005 INDIVIDUAL ACC Final Soccer America Poll Final NSCAA Poll Ashley Durkee...... UM STATISTICAL LEADERS 1. Portland 1. Portland Paulette Ricks-Chambers...... UM Points Scored Per Game 2. North Carolina 2. Penn State Yael Averbuch ...... UNC Lindsay Tarpley, UNC ...... 2.05 3. Penn State 3. UCLA Lori Chalupny ...... UNC 4. UCLA 4. FLORIDA STATE Goals Scored Per Game 5. Notre Dame 5. North Carolina Kendall Fletcher ...... UNC Heather O’Reilly, UNC ...... 0.75 6. Virginia 6. Notre Dame Heather O’Reilly ...... UNC Assists Per Game 7. FLORIDA STATE 7. Santa Clara Lindsay Tarpley...... UNC Kacey White, UNC...... 1.00 8. California 8. Virginia Tami Krzeszewski ...... NCS 9. Texas A&M 9. California Michelle Massey ...... NCS Goals Against Average 10. Santa Clara 10. Boston College Mandela Schumacher-Hodge ... NCS Aly Winget, UNC ...... 0.58 11. Duke 11. Texas A&M Christina de Vries ...... UVa Save Per Game 12. Connecticut 12. Cal State Fullerton Nikki Resnick, Maryland ...... 6.39 13. Marquette 13. Yale Becky Sauerbrunn...... UVa 14. Tennessee 14. Marquette Heather Hallberg ...... VT 15. Pepperdine 15. Tennessee Ashley Kinser ...... VT 2005 TEAM ACC 16. Southern Cal 16. Duke Molly McCall ...... VT STATISTICAL LEADERS 17. Cal State Fullerton 17. Arizona Mallory Soldner...... VT Scoring Offense 18. Stanford 18. Pepperdine Jayme Cargnoni ...... WF UNC ...... (90 goals) 3.60 19. Gonzaga 19. West Virginia Camelyn Dillion ...... WF Scoring Defense 20. Brigham Young 20. Illinois Sarah Kozey ...... WF 21. Boston College 21. Nebraska UNC ...... (15 goals allowed) 0.60 22. West Virginia 22. Colorado Elizabeth Remy ...... WF Shutouts 23. Vanderbilt 23. Southern Cal Melanie Schneider ...... WF Virginia ...... 14 24. Wisconsin 24. Florida 25. Yale 25. Connecticut COMPOSITE RECORDS All Games (Since 1987) Conference Games ACC Regular Season Finishes School Years W L T Pct. Won Lost Tie Pct. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th Boston College (1) 2005 13 6 2 .667 5 4 1 .550 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Clemson (12) 1994-05 167 79 12 .671 46 38 4 .545 1 0-2 0-5 0 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Duke (18) 1988-05 220 140 20 .605 49 51 10 .491 1 2-2 0-3 6 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 Florida State (11) 1995-05 131 94 17 .576 29 47 6 .390 0 1-1 1-1 0-1 0 0-1 1-1 3 0 0 0 Maryland (19) 1987-05 192 170 31 .528 33 70 11 .338 0 1 0-2 1-1 7-2 2 0 3 0 0 0 Miami (2) 2004-05 11 24 1 .319 3 16 0 .158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 1 0 North Carolina (19) 1987-05 444 15 15 .953 104 6 3 .933 16 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC State (19) 1987-05 221 150 27 .589 36 61 11 .384 1 4-1 2-2 0 0-1 3-1 0-1 2 1-1 0 0 Virginia (19) 1987-05 257 110 32 .684 65 41 8 .605 0 4-5 4-5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Virginia Tech (2) 2004-05 17 19 3 .474 5 12 2 .316 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Wake Forest (12) 1994-05 133 95 18 .577 30 54 4 .364 0 0-1 0-1 1 0-2 0 5-2 0 0 0 0

CHAMPIONSHIPS BY SCHOOL NC State 9 8 9 1 .472 North Carolina = 17 • NC State = 1 • Virginia = 1 Wake Forest 10 4 9 1 .321 Boston College 1 2 1 0 .667 CHAMPIONSHIPS BY COACH Virginia Tech 1 0 1 0 .000 Anson Dorrance, UNC = 17 • Larry Gross, NCS = 1 • Steve Swanson, Va = 1 Miami 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 96 137 76 13 .635 ALL GAMES (Since 1979) School Years Won Lost Tie Pct. NCAA TOURNAMENT RECORD (Since 1982) Boston College School Tourneys Won Lost Tie Pct. Clemson (12) 1994-05 167 79 12 .671 North Carolina 24 86 6 1 .930 Duke (18) 1988-05 220 140 20 .605 Virginia 18 13 16 3 .453 Florida State (11)1995-05 131 94 17 .576 Florida State 6 12 5 2 .684 Maryland (19) 1987-05 192 170 31 .528 Duke 12 11 11 2 .500 Miami (8) 1998-05 71 76 6 .484 NC State 11 10 11 1 .477 North Carolina (27) 1979-05 602 27 18 .944 Clemson 12 8 11 2 .429 NC State (22) 1984-05 259 163 36 .605 Maryland 9 8 8 1 .500 Virginia (21) 1985-05 265 125 34 .665 Boston College 9 7 9 1 .441 Virginia Tech (13) 1993-05 102 128 14 .447 Wake Forest 10 4 9 1 .321 Wake Forest (14) 1994-05 133 95 18 .577 Miami 1 0 1 0 .000 Virginia Tech 1 0 1 0 .000 ACC TOURNAMENT RECORD (Since 1988) Totals 105 159 80 14 .656 School Years Won Lost Tie Pct. North Carolina (18) 1988-05 46 0 1 .989 NON-CONFERENCE RECORD (1289-373-87, .762) Duke (18) 1988-05 11 18 2 .387 1987 ...... 52-13-1 ...... 795 Clemson (12) 1994-05 9 11 2 .455 1988 ...... 60-14-8 ...... 780 Maryland (18) 1988-05 8 18 2 .321 1989 ...... 57-18-4 ...... 746 Virginia (18) 1988-05 10 14 3 .426 1990 ...... 55-14-4 ...... 781 NC State (18) 1988-05 5 14 2 .295 1991 ...... 62-23-0 ...... 726 Wake Forest (12) 1994-05 4 9 3 .344 1992 ...... 67-8-4 ...... 873 Florida State (11)1995-05 4 10 3 .324 1993 ...... 56-16-4 ...... 763 Virginia Tech (2) 2004-05 1 1 0 .500 1994 ...... 69-16-6 ...... 791 Boston College (1) 2005 0 1 0 .000 1995 ...... 79-18-7 ...... 784 Miami (2) 2004-05 0 1 0 .000 1996 ...... 85-20-4 ...... 798 1997 ...... 76-24-5 ...... 748 NCAA TOURNAMENT RECORD (Since ACC Membership) 1998 ...... 66-32-1 ...... 672 School Tourneys Won Lost Tie Pct. 1999 ...... 74-29-1 ...... 712 North Carolina 19 72 5 1 .929 2000 ...... 73-21-2 ...... 771 Virginia 18 13 16 3 .453 2001 ...... 68-19-6 ...... 763 Duke 12 10 11 2 .478 2002 ...... 75-24-6 ...... 765 Florida State 6 12 5 2 .687 2003 ...... 78-18-10 ...... 783 Maryland 9 8 8 1 .500 2004 ...... 65-20-6 ...... 747 Clemson 12 8 11 2 .429 2005 ...... 72-26-8 ...... 717 NCAA Tournament: 2000-2005 • Round of 16: 2000 & 2002 ACC Championship Final: 2001 & 2004 55 NCAA College Cup 2003 & 2005 56 FSU is one of only two schools to play in two of the last three College Cups NCAA Tournament: 2000-2005 • Round of 16: 2000 & 2002 ACC Championship Final: 2001 & 2004 57 NCAA College Cup 2003 & 2005 58 FSU is one of only two schools to play in two of the last three College Cups NCAA Tournament: 2000-2005 • Round of 16: 2000 & 2002 ACC Championship Final: 2001 & 2004 59 This Is Florida State rom its pre-Civil War beginnings as the Research Fellowship; and one professor, the Seminary West of the Suwannee to a legendary ballerina Suzanne Farrell, rewarded Fnearly four-decade stint as the Florida with Kennedy Center Honors. State College for Women to its return to Florida State has many academic coeducational status as a university, Florida programs that consistently rank among those State University has developed into an at the nation’s top 25 public universities, internationally acclaimed research institution including programs in business, chemistry, with excellence in teaching, research and creative writing, criminology, ecology and public service. evolutionary biology, information, law, The university enrolls almost 40,000 meteorology, oceanography, physics, political undergraduate, graduate and professional science, psychology, public policy, sociology and students. Of these, 24.5 percent are minorities. statistics. Students are from all 50 states and the District The university had many noteworthy of Columbia, as well as 137 foreign countries. achievements during the 2005-2006 academic Florida State offers an impressive breadth year. Among them: of academic degree programs. Students may ■ Florida State launched the Pathways to take courses of study leading to a Excellence Initiative, which takes baccalaureate degree in 94 programs, a advantage of the university’s unique master’s degree in 107 degree programs, a strengths with significant new investments doctorate in 73 degree programs, a specialist in research and graduate education. It is certification in 28 degree programs and a designed to target and hire 200 top professional designation in two degree faculty members who are national and programs. Courses are offered through 16 international leaders in their respective schools and colleges — Arts and Sciences; fields to complement FSU’s highly Business; Communication; Criminology and respected faculty, and to bring added Criminal Justice; Education; Engineering; value to the university’s world-class Human Sciences; Information; Law; Medicine; research groups and centers through Motion Picture, Television and Recording Arts; substantial investments in new facilities Music; Nursing; Social Sciences; Social Work; and enhancements to graduate education, and Visual Arts, Theatre and Dance. particularly Ph.D. programs. Students have the opportunity to work and ■ The FSU CONNECT Campaign, study alongside members of the prestigious launched in October 2001, officially National Academy of Sciences, members of the concluded, having raised more than $630 American Academy of Arts and Sciences, million to support the university. winners of the Pulitzer Prize and a Nobel ■ Sarasota philanthropist Dr. Helga Wall- laureate. Florida State faculty also lead several Apelt’s multi-tiered gift devoted to Asian scholarly fields in citations of published work. art is the largest yet received by the John Several members of the Florida State and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and faculty were recognized with major awards in the largest single gift to FSU, expected to the 2005-2006 academic year, including two exceed a total value of $50 million. new members elected to the prestigious ■ U.S. News & World Report ranked the National Academy of Sciences; four Fulbright College of Information master’s program fellowships; two new fellows of the American 10th in the nation; the College of Arts and Physical Society; the 2006 Medalist Award from Sciences’ nuclear physics program was the Florida Academy of Sciences; a Sloan 13th, as was its analytical chemistry

NCAA College Cup 2003 & 2005 60 FSU is one of only two schools to play in two of the last three College Cups program; and the College of Law’s climate forecasting, law and other environmen- environmental law program was 14th, as tal courses and programs; and to work with was the higher education administration faculty to forge new relationships between program in the College of Education. In disciplines, including medicine, the physical addition, Hispanic Business magazine again sciences, engineering, business and law. ranked the law school among the Top 10 Students also are encouraged to in the nation for Hispanics. participate in international education through ■ The National High Magnetic Field the university’s programs in England, Italy, Laboratory unveiled two world-record Switzerland, France, Panama, China, Costa Rica, magnets that offer potential for scientific Spain, Russia, the Czech Republic, Greece, breakthroughs in a variety of fields. Croatia, Germany, Ireland and the Caribbean. Standing 16 feet tall and weighing more The university’s study sites in London, the than 15 tons, a 900-megahertz, Republic of Panama, Valencia, Spain, and superconducting NMR magnet was Florence, Italy, are considered by many to be brought online following 13 years of among the nation’s best. In 2006, Florida State Dr. T.K. Wetherell congratulates Garrett Johnson design, development and testing. Science signed a cooperative agreement with the on winning the Rhodes Scholarship performed using this magnet will help newly formed International Valencian scientists understand the workings of University in Spain, becoming its North biological molecules, as well as the American partner — another example of workings of the cell and the brain. In Florida State’s growing prominence in the addition, a 35-tesla magnet, the highest- international academic community. field “resistive” magnet in the world, was Florida State’s main campus is spread unveiled. It will be used primarily for over 450.5 acres in Tallahassee. Within the physics and materials science research. state, the university maintains facilities in ■ An international reputation of excellence Panama City, at its Coastal and Marine earned the Learning Systems Institute a Laboratory on the Gulf of Mexico, and at the $6.2 million grant from the U.S. Asolo Performing Arts Center in Sarasota. Department of Homeland Security to Also in Sarasota, Florida State operates the develop national performance standards Ringling Center for the Cultural Arts, which and a training curriculum for port includes the John and Mable Ringling Museum security and other personnel to prevent, of Art, the largest museum/university complex deter and respond to terrorist acts along in the nation. the 95,000 miles of U.S. shoreline. Extensive credit and non-credit ■ Student-athlete Garrett Johnson, an continuing education programs are offered outstanding graduate student studying statewide via Academic and Professional law libraries, as well as the Mildred and Claude public administration and one of the best Program Services, housed in the Augustus B. Pepper Library, which houses the papers, shot putters in the world, won a Rhodes Turnbull III Florida Conference Center on the photographs, audio recordings, video record- Scholarship — just one of many FSU edge of the Florida State campus. In addition, ings and memorabilia of the longtime students furthering their educations library holdings at Florida State include 2.8 congressman from Florida. Library materials through prestigious academic awards. million book titles and 9.1 million microforms. and services also are available at the The university’s library holdings rank among university’s Panama City campus, as well as at Students at Florida State have the the top 30 public research universities in the the international study centers, and a opportunity to conduct research in specialized United States. collection of art and related materials is on interdisciplinary centers, such as the National The university’s main library facility, the display at the John and Mable Ringling Museum High Magnetic Field Laboratory, the Institute Robert M. Strozier Library, is linked by of Art in Sarasota. Collectively, the Florida of Molecular Biophysics, and the School of computer to other state university and State libraries are a member of the Association Computational Science; to participate in national research libraries. Florida State also of Research Libraries, an association of the top interdisciplinary work across campus, such as maintains science, music, library and research university libraries in the United programs that integrate economics, geography, information science, medicine, engineering and States.

NCAA Tournament: 2000-2005 • Round of 16: 2000 & 2002 ACC Championship Final: 2001 & 2004 61 Florida State Board University Facts of Trustees BACKGROUND: The Florida State University is one of eleven units of the Division of Colleges and Universities of the Florida Board of Education…It 10 Leading States of was established as the Seminary West of the Suwannee by an act of the Florida Legislature in 1851 Origin (Enrollment) and first offered instruction at the postsecondary Florida ...... 31,259 level in 1857…Its Tallahassee campus has been the Georgia ...... 965 site of an institution of higher education longer than Virginia ...... 414 any other site in the state…In 1905, the Buckman New York ...... 339 JIM SMITH HAROLD KNOWLES Act reorganized higher education in the state and Texas ...... 303 Chairman Vice Chairman designated the Tallahassee school as the Florida Pennsylvania ...... 278 Tallahassee, FL Tallahassee, FL Female College…In 1909, it was renamed Florida North Carolina ...... 249 State College for Women…In 1947, the school Maryland ...... 217 returned to co-educational status, and the name New Jersey ...... 206 was changed to The Florida State University…It has Illinois ...... 194 grown from an enrollment of 2,583 in 1946 to an enrollment of 39,652 in the Fall Semester 2005. ENROLLMENT (FALL, 2005): Total, 39,652…76.7% undergrad, 20.0% grad, 3.0% unclassified…78.8% EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ABROAD: in-state…93.4% from the United States…students FSU offers a variety of overseas study opportunities from all 50 states and the District of Columbia are for students during the regular academic year. FSU DERRICK BROOKS SUSAN in attendance…19 states contributed over 100 has study centers located in Florence, Italy; Panama Tampa, FL BUSCH-TRANSOU students each…22 foreign countries contributed City, Republic of Panama; Valencia, Spain; and Midway, FL over 25 students each…female, 56.6%…male, London, England. Courses at the study centers are 43.4%…minority, 24.6%…international, 3.4%. offered each semester and cover a wide range of ACREAGE: Main Campus: 451.2 acres in Tallahassee, subject areas perfect for meeting general and liberal Leon County (main campus)…Panama City Branch: studies requirements. International Programs also 25.6 acres in Panama City, Bay County…The uni- offers study programs, some general and some versity owns a total of 1,521 acres in Leon, Bay, major specific, in: Tianjin, China; San Jose, Costa Franklin, Sarasota, & Gadsden counties…Sites are Rica; Dubrovnik, Croatia; Prague, Czech Republic; leased in Marion and Leon counties in Florida, and London, England; Paris, France; Dublin, Ireland; other locations overseas. Moscow, Russia; and Leysin, Switzerland. A summer COLLEGES/DEGREE PROGRAMS: With 16 col- Law program is offered in Oxford, England. There JIM COBBE CHRISTOPHER EVANS leges and schools, students may take courses of is one Linkage Institute, FLORICA, in Costa Rica, Tallahassee, FL Student Government and Beyond Borders programs in Turrialba, Costa Association President study leading to the baccalaureate degree in 95 degree programs, to the master’s degree in 109 Rica, Kingston, Jamaica, and Dresden, Germany. degree programs, to the advanced master’s degree EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: FSU has in one program, to the specialist degree in 27 degree nearly 300 student organizations that allow students programs, to the doctorate degree in 73 degree to find their own niche. programs, and to the professional degree in two FINANCIAL AID: FSU offers two types of financial degree programs. The academic divisions are the assistance: need-based and merit-based…Over $160 Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Communi- million is given away for financial assistance each cation, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Education, year. Engineering, Human Sciences, Information, Law, STUDENT/FACULTY RATIO: 23-1…Many of the EMILY DAVID FORD Medicine, Music, Social Science, Social Work and general education classes are large, lecture classes; FLEMING DUDA New York, NY Visual Arts, Theatre and Dance; and the Schools of however, over 70 percent of major classes have less Oviedo, FL Motion Picture, Television, and Recording Arts and than 40 students. Nursing. RESEARCH: The Florida State University has built a OPERATING BUDGET (2005-06): $970,714,026 reputation as a strong research center in both the DEGREES AWARDED FOR 2004-05: Bachelor, sciences and the humanities. It is expected that 6,856…Masters, 1,681…Doctorate, 276…Special- more than $100 million in external funds will be ist, 44…Judge Doctorate, 274, Total, 9,158. generated this year by the university faculty and ENTERING FRESHMAN FACTS (FALL, 2005): administration as supplements to state funds used The middle 50 percent High School GPA, 3.3-3.9; for research. These external funds are in the form SAT score 1070-1250, ACT score 23-27. There of contracts and grants from private foundations, were 55 National Merit Scholars, 24 National industries, and government agencies, and are used MANNY GARCIA RICHARD MCFARLAIN Achievement Scholars, and 58 Hispanic Scholars to support research, improve research facilities, and Winter Springs, FL Tallahassee, FL enrolled as undergraduate students during the Fall provide stipends for graduate students. 2005 term. SPONSORED RESEARCH (2005-06): RETENTION RATE: First year, 100%…second year, $173,605,359 86.2%…third year, 75.7%…fourth year, 71.8%. LIBRARY HOLDINGS: The University Library Sys- FACULTY/STAFF: Total 2,239…FSU’s faculty in- tem contains over 2.8 million volumes, of which cludes some past graduates, such as former astro- more than 245,000 are available electronically as e- nauts Dr. Norm Thagard, who teaches Electrical books. The libraries subscribe to more than 42,000 Engineering, and Winston Scott who serves as Vice current serials including academic journals, profes- President of Student Affairs…FSU’s faculty has sional and trade journals, and major newspapers included six dynamic Nobel Laureates: 11 members from around the country and the globe in both DR. E. ANN MCGEE LESLIE PANTIN, JR. paper and electronic formats. The libraries also Winter Springs, FL Miami, FL elected to National Academy of Sciences…10 members of the American Academy of Arts and subscribe to more than 300 databases. The FSU Sciences. Libraries include 8 libraries on campus: The Robert EDUCATIONAL ADVANTAGES: Florida State Manning Strozier Library, Paul A. M. Dirac Science University has a uniqueness in providing programs Library, Mildred and Claude Pepper Library, Warren that are consistent in excellence across the board, Allen Music Library, Harold Goldstein Library and from fine arts and humanities to the hard Information Science Library, College of Law Library, sciences…The balance of programs is based on College of Medicine Medical Library, and the College FSU’s long tradition as a leading liberal arts institu- of Engineering Library. Library materials and services tion combined with its position as one of the top 10 are also available at the FSU Panama City Campus, universities in generating research-based as well as International Programs study centers in DR. T.K. WETHERELL London, Florence, and Panama, and a collection of FSU President revenues…FSU is the most wired campus in Florida, and was recently ranked 18th most connected art and related materials at the John and Mable university in the nation by Yahoo! Internet Life. Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida. NCAA College Cup 2003 & 2005 62 FSU is one of only two schools to play in two of the last three College Cups OTHER DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI: Prominent Alumni Reubin Askew, former Governor of Florida RITA COOLIDGE Paul Azinger, professional golfer Rita Coolidge, a two-time Grammy Award winner, has worked with Joe Alan Ball, award-winning writer, received Cocker on his “Mad Dog and Englishman” tour and also toured and recorded with the 1999 Academy Award for Best the likes of Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Leon Russell and Stephen Stills. Original Screenplay for “American Beauty” LEE CORSO John W. Bradley, actor, “The New Lee Corso, a college football analyst for ESPN, joined the network in 1987 Adventures of Robin Hood” after 28 years of football coaching experience at the college and professional levels. Clifton Campbell, playwright He is a game analyst for Thursday night telecasts and is a studio analyst for College Davis Gaines, performer, “The Phan- GameDay. tom of the Opera” Jane Geddes, professional golfer BARBARA HARRIS Paul Gleason, actor, “Trading Places,” Barbara Harris is the Editor-In-Chief of SHAPE Magazine, the largest national “The Breakfast Club” monthly health and fitness publication for women in the United States. She lettered Parris Glendenning, former Governor in volleyball at FSU from 1974-77. of Maryland Hubert Green, professional golfer TRAYLOR HOWARD Tara Dawn Holland Christensen, Miss America 1997 Traylor Howard is an actress best known for her role as “Sharon” in the ABC Linda Keever, Editor in Chief Florida Trend TV series “Two Guys and a Girl.” Her feature film credits include “Me, Myself & Magazine Irene,” with Jim Carey (2000), “Dirty Work,” and “Confessions of a Sexist Pig.” She Tony LaRussa, Manager, St. Louis Car- is currently featured as “Natalie” in the series “Monk” on the the USA Network. dinals Doug Marlette, Pulitzer Prize winner JOHN MARKS for editorial cartooning John Marks, Mayor of the City of Tallahassee, is the managing partner of the DeLane Matthews, actress Tallahassee office of Adorno & Yoss. He is on the Board of Directors of Fringe Michael Piontek, actor Benefits Management Company, a privately held financial services company. He Henry Polic, actor currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Florida League of Cities, the Charles G. Rex, New York Philharmonic Tallahasse Economic Development Council, the Tallahassee/Leon County Civic Victor Rivers, actor and spokesperson Center Authority, the Sunshine State Governmental Financing Commission, and for The National Network To End the Economic Club of Florida. He received his B.S. degree in 1969 from the Florida Domestic Violence State University School of Business and his Juris Doctor degree in 1972 from the Stephen J. Rothman, theatre director FSU College of Law. Mr. Marks also served four years in the U.S. Air Force as a Judge Winston Scott, former NASA astronaut Advocate. Steven Sears, writer and producer Randy Ser, theatrical director Sonny Shroyer, actor, “The Dukes of GABRIELLE REECE Hazard” Gabrielle Reece began modeling in 1989 and has appeared on numerous magazine Richard Simmons, diet and exercise covers. She is internationally recognized as a top fashion model and spokesperson for guru several companies, including Nike. Reece co-wrote a book with Karen Karbo (July 1997) Robert Urich, actor, “Vega$,” “Spencer about her life as a pro volleyball player “Big Girl in the Middle.” For Hire” Dr. Valint Vazsonyi, international con- BURT REYNOLDS cert pianist Burt Reynolds, who has as enjoyed enormous success as an actor and director Claudia Waite, award-winning soprano in feature films, television and stage productions, is a Golden Globe winner, Oscar Ellen Taaffe Zwillich, first woman to win nominee, Emmy Award winner, winner of 12 People's Choice Awards including five Pulitzer Prize in music Tallahassee Mayor for favorite motion picture actor and three for favorite all-round male entertainer. Linda Zoghby, opera singer John Marks

DR. TONEA STEWART Dr. Tonea Stewart is a professional actress, tenured Pro- fessor and Director of Theatre Arts Actor Burt Reynolds with former at Alabama State University. As an Seminole Warrick Dunn actor, she is best known for her recurring role in “In the Heat of the Night” as Aunt Etta Kibbe.

NORM THAGARD Former NASA Astronaut, Norm Thagard, logged over 140 days in space during five space flights. He was a mission specialist on STS- 7 in 1983 on Orbiter Challenger, the flight engineer on STS-51B in 1985, aboard Challenger and STS- 30 in 1989, on Orbiter Atlantis, the ESPN GameDay’s Lee Corso payload commander on STS-42 in 1992, aboard the Shuttle Discovery and was the cosmonaut researcher on the Russian Mir 18 mission in Shape Magazine Editor-In-Chief 1995. He is currently on Faculty at Barbara Harris FSU in the College of Engineering. NCAA Tournament: 2000-2005 • Round of 16: 2000 & 2002 ACC Championship Final: 2001 & 2004 63 This is Tallahassee mong low, rolling hills, down moss- With the Gulf of Mexico just 25 miles draped canopy roads, within south and the Georgia border only 14 miles Apicturesque historical districts, and north, Tallahassee rests between the foothills across seas of flowering azaleas lies a magical of the Appalachian Mountains and the juncture part of the Sunshine State —Tallahassee — of Florida’s panhandle and peninsula in an area Florida’s capital city. With its intriguing known as “The Big Bend.” Nearer in miles to combination of power-play politics and classic Atlanta than to Miami, Tallahassee more closely character splashed with a twist of beauty and resembles its’ Georgia neighbor than Florida in charm, Tallahassee is a genteel Southern belle topography, climate and lifestyle. with good manners, old plantation homes and Like the city itself, the story of how y’all-come hospitality — a side of Florida few Tallahassee was chosen as the state capital is expect to find. rich in history. In 1823, two explorers set out — one on horseback from St. Augustine and the other by boat from Pensacola — to establish a permanent, central location for the seat of government. The two met at a beautiful site that the Creek and Seminole Indians called “tallahassee” — derived from the words “talwa,” meaning town, and “ahassee,” meaning old. This historic meeting place remains Florida’s capital today. The New Capitol building rises at the center of Tallahassee’s downtown as a sleek modern structure, juxtaposed next to the Old Capitol, built in the more classic domed style. Climate A gallery atop the 22-story New Capitol Tallahassee has the mild, moist provides a sweeping view of the hilly city and climate characteristics of the Gulf its tree-lined streets. From it, you can see all States and experiences a subtropical the way to Georgia, 20 miles away. summer similar to the rest of Florida. Around the capitol complex, a 10-block In contrast to the Florida peninsula, historic district spreads, preserving the town’s however, the panhandle, of which gracious old homes along a linear park and Tallahassee is a part, experiences four holding a historic inn, bars and restaurants seasons. patronized by Senators and sophomores alike. With no shortage of culture, downtown also Annual January temperature: 40-63° offers museums, theater and art galleries. F Artists have turned the old warehouses of Annual July temperature: 72-91° F Downtown Industrial Park into the studios Yearly average maximum temperature: 78.7° Yearly average minimum temperature: 55.7° Yearly average days above 90 degrees: 91.0 Yearly average days below 32 degrees: 35.7 Population City of Tallahassee: 153,658 Leon County: 244,208 Metropolitan Area: 327,869

NCAA College Cup 2003 & 2005 64 FSU is one of only two schools to play in two of the last three College Cups and cafes of Railroad Square. The Museum of Florida History, Donald L. nearby, is highly acclaimed for its Tucker Center scan of the state’s past, and The The Donald L. Tucker Mary Brogan Museum of Art & Center is a multi-purpose Science, along with changing art convention and entertain- ment facility featuring a exhibits, brings learning to a kid’s 12,100 seat arena, Luxury level with hands-on exhibits. Suites and Club Seats and Other sightseeing favorites over 52,000 sq. ft. of meeting and exhibition space plus an include the floral masterpiece of arena view restaurant, Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens; Spotlight Grille. The Civic Bradley’s Country Store; FAMU Center hosts a wide variety Black Archives; and the Tallahassee of concerts, family shows, Broadway shows, ice shows Antique Car Museum. and sporting events includ- The area surrounding ing FSU basketball. Tallahassee reveals numerous It is easy to understand why over one million people other historic and archaeological a year flock to the Donald treasures, such as De Soto State L. Tucker Center, what with Archaeological and Historical Site, the varied array of attrac- Lake Jackson State Archaeological tions it offers. Some people go to the Tucker Center to Site, Mission San Luis, Natural enjoy the sounds of rock, Bridge Battlefield and San Marcos country, pop and urban de Apalache. Visitors can explore concerts. Some go for the thrills of basketball, rodeos prehistoric Florida at the Museum and three-ring spectaculars. of Florida History, where they are While others come for greeted by a giant 12,000-year-old conventions, banquets, mastodon pulled from nearby expositions, or consumer and trade shows. Wakulla Springs. Located downtown on On the shores of Wakulla Pensacola Street, the Tucker Springs, alligators still laze under Center is only two blocks the watchful eyes of “snake birds” from the Capitol building. perched on twisted cypress trees. The site of many underwater scenes in “Tarzan” movies, it’s one of the world’s deepest freshwater springs. Glass-bottomed boat tours across these mystical waters are available. Nearby small towns offer Dolly Parton fascinating excursions to places such as Pebble Hill Plantation, Florida Caverns State Park, Monticello Opera House and St. George Island.

“Thoroughly Modern Millie”

Cathy Rigby as “Peter Pan”

NCAA Tournament: 2000-2005 • Round of 16: 2000 & 2002 ACC Championship Final: 2001 & 2004 65 newspapers prior to the meeting in Raleigh. Some of the names suggested were: Dixie, This Is The ACC Mid South, Mid Atlantic, East Coast, Seaboard, Colonial, Tobacco, Blue-Gray, Piedmont, THE TRADITION America and Soccer Buzz. Southern Seven and the Shoreline. onsistency. It is the mark of true The 11 schools that take to the field this Duke’s Eddie Cameron recommended Cexcellence in any endeavor. fall under the ACC banner have garnered 102 that the name of the conference be the However, in today’s intercollegiate first, second or third team NSCAA All- Atlantic Coast Conference, and the motion athletics, competition has become so balanced America distinctions, 47 National Player of the was passed unanimously. The meeting and so competitive that it is virtually Year titles and 12 National Rookie of the Year concluded with each member institution impossible to maintain a high level of honors. The ACC has also amassed 34 assessed $200.00 to pay for conference consistency. Academic All-Americans since 1986. expenses. Yet the Atlantic Coast Conference has On December 4, 1953, conference defied the odds. Now in its 54th year of 2005-06 IN REVIEW officials met again at Sedgefield and officially competition, the ACC has long enjoyed the The 2005-06 academic year concluded admitted the University of Virginia as the reputation as one of the strongest and most with the league pocketing an all-time high six league’s eighth member. The first, and only, competitive intercollegiate conferences in the national team titles and 15 individual NCAA withdrawal of a school from the ACC came on nation. And that is not mere conjecture, the crowns. In all, the ACC has won 57 national June 30, 1971, when the University of South numbers support it. team titles over the last 16 years. The ACC has Carolina tendered its resignation. Since the league’s inception in 1953, ACC won two or more NCAA titles in 24 of the The ACC operated with seven members schools have captured 100 national champion- past 26 years. until April 3, 1978, when the Georgia Institute ships, including 52 in women’s competition and of Technology was admitted. The Atlanta 48 in men’s. In addition, NCAA individual titles 2005-06 NATIONAL school had withdrawn from the Southeastern have gone to ACC student-athletes 130 times CHAMPIONSHIPS Conference in January of 1964. in men’s competition and 71 times in women’s Field Hockey ...... Maryland The ACC expanded to nine members on action. Men’s Soccer ...... Maryland July 1, 1991, with the addition of Florida State The conference made an immediate Women’s Basketball ...... Maryland University. impact in women’s soccer on the national Men’s Lacrosse ...... Virginia The conference expanded to 11 college scene in the fall of 1987 when North Women’s Golf ...... Duke members on July 1, 2004, with the addition of Carolina captured the first of what would Men’s Outdoor Track & Field ...... Florida State the University of Miami and Virginia eventually be 13 national titles for the ACC. Polytechnic Institute and State University. On Since becoming a league sponsored sport, the THE CHAMPIONSHIPS October 17, 2003, Boston College accepted an Tar Heels have laid claim to 13 of the last 19 The conference will conduct invitation to become the league’s 12th national championships, including eight championship competition in 25 sports during member starting July 1, 2005. consecutive titles between 1987 and 1994. the 2006-07 academic year - 12 for men and In 2005, the ACC Championship would 13 for women. SCHOOL AFFILIATIONS pit the top two seeds in No. 1 North Carolina The first ACC championship was held in BOSTON COLLEGE — Charter member of the Big East versus No. 2 Virginia, a rematch of last year’s swimming on February 25, 1954. The Conference in 1979; joined the ACC in July, 2005. championship final, at the SAS Soccer Complex conference did not conduct championships in CLEMSON — Charter member of the Southern in Cary, N.C. The Tar Heels reclaimed the cross country, wrestling or tennis during the Intercollegiate Athletic Association in 1894, a league crown with a 4-1 win over the Cavaliers first year. charter member of the Southern Conference in for their 16th conference title. 1921, a charter member of the Atlantic Coast The 12 sports for men include football, Conference (ACC) in 1953. The ACC led all conferences with seven cross country, soccer, basketball, swimming, teams selected to the 2005 NCAA DUKE — Joined the Southern Conference in December, indoor and outdoor track, wrestling, baseball, 1928; charter member of the ACC in 1953. Tournament, including ACC newcomer Boston tennis, golf and lacrosse. Fencing, which was FLORIDA STATE — Charter member of the Dixie College, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, North started in 1971, was discontinued in 1981. Conference in 1948; joined the Metro Conference in Carolina, Virginia and Wake Forest. It marked Women’s sports were initiated in 1977 with July, 1976; joined the ACC July, 1991. the fourth time in the last five years that at the first championship meet being held in GEORGIA TECH — Charter member of the Southern least seven teams from the ACC received a bid tennis at Wake Forest University. Intercollegiate Athletic Association in 1894, charter into the national tournament. Four schools, member of Southern Conference in 1921, charter Championships for women are currently member of the SEC in 1932, joined the ACC in April, Duke, Florida State, North Carolina and conducted in cross country, volleyball, field Virginia, all earned national seeds, tying a 1978. hockey, soccer, basketball, swimming, indoor MARYLAND — Charter member of the Southern league-high, set back in 2003. Florida State, and outdoor track, tennis, golf, lacrosse, softball Conference in 1921, charter member of the ACC in North Carolina and Virginia each advanced to and rowing. 1953. the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament, MIAMI — Charter member of the Big East Football while the Seminoles made it to the semifinals Conference in 1991; joined the ACC in July, 2004. of the Women’s College Cup under first-year A HISTORY NORTH CAROLINA — Charter member of the Southern head coach Mark Krikorian. The Seminoles The Atlantic Coast Conference was Intercollegiate Athletic Association in 1894, charter have appeared in the College Cup twice over founded on May 8, 1953, at the Sedgefield Inn member of the Southern Conference in 1921, the last three years, the most by any other near Greensboro, N.C., with seven charter charter member of the ACC in 1953. members - Clemson, Duke, Maryland, North NC STATE — Charter member of the Southern team in the ACC and the second most in the Conference in 1921; charter member of the ACC in nation. Carolina, North Carolina State, South Carolina and Wake Forest - drawing up the conference 1953. Five teams finished in the top 25 of three VIRGINIA — Charter member of the Southern major polls (Soccer America, Soccer Buzz and by-laws. Intercollegiate Athletic Association in 1894, charter NSCAA). North Carolina, Florida State and The withdrawal of seven schools from member of the Southern Conference in 1921, Virginia each finished in the top 10 of all three the Southern Conference came early on the resigned from Southern Conference in December polls, while the Eagles of Boston College morning of May 8, 1953, during the Southern 1936, joined the ACC in December, 1953. finished the 2005 season ranked No. 10 by Conference’s annual spring meeting. On June VIRGINIA TECH — Charter member of the Southern 14, 1953, the seven members met in Raleigh, Conference in 1921; withdrew from the Southern NSCAA. The Tar Heels’ Heather O’Reilly was Conference in June, 1965; became a charter named a finalist for the Honda Award, while N.C., where a set of bylaws was adopted and the name became officially the Atlantic Coast member of the Big East Football Conference in Feb. teammate Lori Chalupny, Virginia’s Sarah 5, 1991; joined the ACC in July, 2004. Huffman and Florida State’s Sel Kuralay earned Conference. WAKE FOREST — Joined the Southern Conference in Soccer America MVP accolades. Krikorian was Suggestions from fans for the name of the February, 1936, charter member of the ACC in named National Coach of the Year by Soccer new conference appeared in the region’s 1953. NCAA College Cup 2003 & 2005 66 FSU is one of only two schools to play in two of the last three College Cups Soccer Endowed Scholarships CHARLES & DIANE MORRIS SCHOLARSHIP A 1970 West Point graduate, Colonel Charles A. Morris, Ed.D. FSU 1994, honorably served our nation over a distinguished 27-year Army career. Diane faithfully served FSU from 1990-94 as an honored academic advisor in the Department of Psychology while Chuck commanded the Army ROTC Seminole Battalion. They returned to FSU in 1997 and Chuck began work in the Department of Athletics. Chuck and Diane became fans of rom Miami to Minneapolis, and from Florida State soccer and recognized the Warsaw to Walla Walla, young men and importance of providing scholarships for future Fwomen come to Florida State University generations of student-athletes. As an expression of their loyalty, commitment, and admiration to embrace its educational excellence, and to for FSU, they have endowed the outside right forward position. compete as a Seminole. Many would not have the opportunity to receive that college education without their athletic scholarship. LES & RUTH AKERS SCHOLARSHIP These young people work hard, and proudly Successful businessman, tireless fundraiser for Seminole represent Florida State as a winner on the Athletics, and leader in all areas of FSU alumni involvement, Les national stage, attracting the attention to our Akers and his wife Ruth, holder of a graduate degree in music, University that winners bring. have expressed their love for the University by endowing a Florida State Athletics provides each of scholarship for soccer. our men’s and women’s teams with the maximum number of scholarships allowed by HUNTER McINTOSH the NCAA. In addition to the field After playing professional competitors, scholarships are also provided to tennis for several years, former student trainers, managers and graduate FSU student-athlete Hunter assistants who are vital to an athletic program. McIntosh decided to endow an The last fifteen years have seen a three- athletic scholarship for soccer to fold rise in the cost of athletic scholarships at show his support for women’s athletics here at Florida State Florida State. Today, more than $300,000 is University. Throughout his lifetime, he never lost his love or needed to permanently endow a Florida state commitment to Seminole Athletics. Hunter’s feeling for Florida athletic scholarship. Most of the top public State Univeristy can be summed up in his own words of “Once a universities with whom Florida State competes Nole, always a Nole”. and to whom we are compared, have endowed all of their athletic scholarships. Established in 1986 under the direction of William M. Parker of Clearwater, the Seminole Boosters Endowed Scholarship Program is the final step toward perpetual Enthusiastic Tallahassee funding of all scholarships for student-athletes business leaders formed the first at Florida State. Those individuals who Seminole Boosters organization contribute to the endowment fund for athletic in the summer of 1951. Their scholarships at Florida State University gain membership in the Seminole Heritage purpose was to support an Foundation. ambitious Seminole football Thanks to the efforts of Les and Ruth program rapidly growing in popularity. A brand new stadium and Akers, Charles and Diane Morris and Hunter increasing program costs motivated the Boosters to make fundraising McIntosh an effort has now begun to ensure their first priority, a priority that remains our primary purpose. the endowment of the Florida State soccer program. The Seminole Boosters experienced great success through Head Football Coach Bill Peterson’s tenure (1960-1970). From 1971 through 1973 Boosters served as the reorganized National Seminole Club. In the winter following the winless 1973 season, local leaders again responded to the challenge of University President Dr Stan Marshall, and re- incorporated the Seminole Boosters. In March, 1975 Andy Miller became chief operating officer of the organization, the post he still holds. Today, Seminole Boosters, Inc. is one of the leading collegiate athletic fundraising organizations in America. Contributors account for more than $10 million in annual funds, plus at least $10 million per year in capital gifts. The Seminole Boosters Scholarship Endowment has nearly $26 million under management, and the Boosters are involved with a wide range of enterprises including affinity programs, logos & licensing, gameday parking, concessions, the University Center Club, skybox management and the construction of athletic facilities.

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