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Gonzaga guard Josh Perkins celebrates after scoring against Florida State during the first half an NCAA men's college basketball tournament West Region semifinal Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Gonzaga beats Florida State in Sweet 16 rematch

By Joe Reedy Mar. 28, 2019 09:44 PM EDT
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Gonzaga was not going to be bullied by Florida State again

Florida State forward Mfiondu Kabengele, top, blocks a shot by Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura during the first half of an NCAA men's college basketball tournament West Regional semifinal Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Gonzaga Bulldogs 3/30/2019

Mar. 28, 2019 07:22 PM EDT

Virginia's Mamadi Diakite (25) shoots over Oregon's Kenny Wooten (14) during the first half of a men's NCAA Tournament college basketball South Regional semifinal game, Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
NCAA Latest: Jerome helps Virginia outlast Oregon 53-49

By The Associated Press Mar. 28, 2019 04:53 PM EDT
The Latest on the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern):

Florida State head coach Leonard Hamilton speaks during an NCAA men's college basketball news conference in Anaheim, Calif. Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Florida State plays Gonzaga in a west regional tournament semifinal on Thursday. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Cofer on the minds of Florida State teammates at Sweet 16

By Joe Reedy Mar. 27, 2019 06:24 PM EDT
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Phil Cofer is not with Florida State but he was very much on

Murray State's Ja Morant, left is consoled by teammate Murray State's Shaq Buchanan, right, during the second half of a second round men's college basketball game against Florida State in the NCAA tournament, Saturday, March 23, 2019, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Morant's breakout season ends with blowout by Florida State

By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 23, 2019 11:27 PM EDT
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Ja Morant, perhaps sensing this would be his last opportunity

Florida State's Terance Mann (14) celebrates a basket during the second half of a second round men's college basketball game against Murray State in the NCAA tournament, Saturday, March 23, 2019, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Inspired by grieving friend, Florida State rolls to Sweet 16

By Ralph D. Russo Mar. 23, 2019 08:29 PM EDT
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Scribbled in black marker on Terance Mann's left shoe was all

Houston's DeJon Jarreau (13) passes to teammate Brison Gresham (55) as Georgia State's Jordan Tyson (50) watches during the second half of a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Georgetown Hoyas at Harvard Crimson 3/24/2019

Mar. 22, 2019 09:11 PM EDT

Xavier guard Quentin Goodin (3) reacts to a teammate's 3-point basket during the second half of a first-round NIT college basketball game Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)
TCU Bracket - First Round - Game 2 (win) at TCU Bracket - First Round - Game 1 (win) 3/22/2019

Mar. 20, 2019 09:28 PM EDT

Gonzaga's Geno Crandall, left, and Josh Perkins, right, speak during a news conference at the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Wednesday, March 20, 2019, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Gonzaga itching to play again after WCC title game loss

By John Marshall Mar. 20, 2019 06:31 PM EDT
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gonzaga enters the NCAA Tournament following a loss for one of

Friday's Sports In Brief

By The Associated Press Mar. 16, 2019 04:45 AM EDT
COLLEGE BASKETBALL CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Zion Williamson had the go

Florida State head coach Leonard Hamilton, left, argues a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Florida State upends No. 2 Virginia 69-59 in ACC semifinals

By Steve Reed Mar. 15, 2019 10:35 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton said his team's goal this

Wake Forest's Sharon Wright, Jr. (2) drives to the basket as Florida State's Mfiondu Kabengele (25) defends during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, March 9, 2019 in Winston-Salem, N.C. Florida State beat Wake Forest 65 to 57. (AP Photo/Woody Marshall)
No. 14 Florida State surges past Wake Forest 65-57

Mar. 09, 2019 02:57 PM EST
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Florida State made no excuses for its sluggish first half.

Florida State's Mfiondu Kabengele breaks away to score against North Carolina State in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Cannon)
North Carolina State Wolfpack at Florida State Seminoles 3/2/2019

Mar. 02, 2019 01:19 PM EST

Florida State center Christ Koumadje (21) gets his hand caught in the net as his layup is blocked by Notre Dame forward Juwan Durham (11) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Tallahassee, Fla., Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)
Vassell leads No. 18 Florida St.'s late run past Notre Dame

By Bob Ferrante Feb. 25, 2019 09:22 PM EST
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State was sluggish for much of the night, showing

Florida State center Christ Koumadje (21) gets his hand caught in the net as his layup is blocked by Notre Dame forward Juwan Durham (11) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Tallahassee, Fla., Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Florida State Seminoles 2/25/2019

Feb. 25, 2019 08:13 PM EST

North Carolina's Coby White tries to shoot as Florida State's Devin Vassell (24) and Raiquan Gray (1) defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Johnson, Maye lead No. 8 UNC past No. 16 FSU, 77-59

By Joedy Mccreary Feb. 23, 2019 05:53 PM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — No. 8 North Carolina convincingly beat both of the Atlantic

North Carolina's Coby White tries to shoot as Florida State's Devin Vassell (24) and Raiquan Gray (1) defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Florida State Seminoles at North Carolina Tar Heels 2/23/2019

Feb. 23, 2019 05:13 PM EST

Syracuse's Elijah Hughes, left, dribbles around Louisville's Dwayne Sutton, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi)
After freak injury to Zion, Duke prepares to visit Syracuse

By Joedy Mccreary Feb. 22, 2019 09:46 AM EST
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A look at the upcoming week around the Atlantic Coast Conference

Florida State's RaiQuan Gray, right, drives to the basket while defended by Clemson's David Skara, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)
Kabengele leads No. 16 Florida State to 77-64 win at Clemson

By Pete Iacobelli Feb. 19, 2019 11:19 PM EST
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Trent Forrest said Florida State entered the season hoping to

Florida State guard Terance Mann (14) passes the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Georgia Tech Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik)
Koumadje leads No. 17 Florida State past Georgia Tech 69-47

By Matt Winkeljohn Feb. 16, 2019 04:32 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — Christ Koumadje and No. 17 Florida State featured a balanced scoring