2019–20 Florida State Seminoles Women's Basketball Team
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The 2019–20 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team, variously Florida State or FSU, represents
Florida State University Florida State University (FSU) is a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. Founded in 1851, it is located on the oldest continuous site of higher education in the st ...
during the
2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season The 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began in November 2019 and concluded prematurely on March 12, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, COVID-19 pandemic. The 2020 NCAA Division I women's basketball tourname ...
. Florida State competes in Division I of the
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(NCAA). The Seminoles are led by head coach
Sue Semrau Susan Paige Semrau (born March 9, 1962) is the former head women's basketball coach at Florida State University. From 1997 through 2022, Semrau compiled a 468-252 career record at FSU. She retired after her 24th season at FSU. During the 2020–2 ...
, in her twenty-third year, and play their home games at the
Donald L. Tucker Center The Donald L. Tucker Civic Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena located on the Florida State University campus in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. The arena has the biggest capacity of any arena in the Florida Panhandle. The arena opened i ...
on the university's
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campus. They are members of the
Atlantic Coast Conference The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is a collegiate athletic conference located in the eastern United States. Headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, the ACC's fifteen member universities compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Associa ...
. The Seminoles finished the season with a record of 24–8, 11–7 in the ACC, finishing in fourth place. Florida State reached the finals of the ACC tournament, finishing as runner-up. The NCAA tournament was canceled due to the
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. Senior Forward Kiah Gillespie went on to be selected in the third round of the 2020 WNBA draft.


Previous season

For the 2018–19 season, the Seminoles finished with a record of 24–9, 10–6 in the ACC, to finish in sixth place. Florida State was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament by NC State. The Seminoles received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a five-seed, their seventh consecutive tournament appearance, and were defeated in the second round of the tournament by
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.


Off-season


Recruiting Class

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Roster


Rankings


Schedule and results

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Honors

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Katrina McClain Award The Katrina McClain Award is an award presented annually to the best women's basketball power forward in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I competition. It is named after Hall of Famer Katrina McClain-Pittman, a two-t ...
finalist **Kiah Gillespie


All-ACC

*First Team **Nicki Ekhomu **Kiah Gillespie


All-Americans

*Nicki Ekhomu *Kiah Gillespie


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2019-20 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team Florida State Seminoles women's basketball
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Florida State Seminoles women's basketball seasons