SPONSORED BY ATTORNEY DAN NEWLAND. LET’S ALL PLAY BALL. WELCOME BACK. I’M KRISTEN LAGO THE COLLEGE WORLD SERIES IS UNDERWAY IN OMAHA AND THE NOLES ARE BACK TO THE NATIONAL STAGE. FSU HAS BEEN TO THE PROMISED LAND BEFORE, BUT IT HAS FALLEN SHORT EACH AND EVERY TIME. TONIGHT THEY WANTED TO START OFF ON THE RIGHT FOOT, BUT THIS GAME IS ABSOLUTELY CRAZY AGAINST TENNESSEE, A THIRD SIX-RUN COUNT FOR THE NOLES, A HISTORIC CYCLE FOR TENNESSEE CREATOR CHRISTIAN MOORE, AND A VOLS WIN. THIS ACTUALLY JUST ENDED IN OMAHA. THE VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE THE HOMER TO WIN IT 12 TO 11. THEY WILL GO TO THE GROUP OF WINNERS. Florida STATE, ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT COMPLETELY FINISHED, WILL HAVE ONE MORE CHANCE TO KEEP ITS SEASON ALIVE.
College World Series: Florida State plays Friday; Florida on Saturday
Updated: 11:31 pmEDT June 14, 2024
It’s called The Greatest Show on Dirt: The 2024 College World Series starts Friday. From the double-bracket, double-elimination format to the city and people who embrace the game so well every year – every college baseball player dreams of making it to that shiny city in the Midwest. That dream is a reality this year for Florida and the state of Florida. . Day 1: FSU vs. Tennessee Florida State’s baseball team was defeated by Tennessee during the opening round of the 2024 College World Series in Omaha. Final score: 12 – 11 Related: Florida Gators headed to College World Series Related: Florida State baseball clinches berth in men’s College World Series after beating UConn The CWS opens Friday with North Carolina (47-14 ) playing Virginia (46-15), and Florida State (47-15) facing Tennessee (55-12) in bracket 1. North Carolina State (38-21) faces Kentucky (45-14), and Florida (34-28) plays Texas A&M (49-13). in group 2 on Saturday. The winners of the double-elimination bracket will meet in the best-of-three finals starting June 22. Related: Florida teams prepare to take the field in Omaha Florida teams Florida (34-28) Coach: Kevin O’Sullivan (715-347 in 17 years).Road to Omaha: Stillwater Regional won: beat Nebraska 5 -2, lost to Oklahoma State 7-1, beat Nebraska 17-11, beat Oklahoma State 5-2, beat Oklahoma State 4-2. Won Clemson Super Regional: beat Clemson 10-7, beat Clemson 11-10 in 13 innings. 2024 record against CWS teams: 4-8 (0-3 vs. Florida State, 2-1 vs. Texas A&M, 1-2 Tennessee, 1-2 vs. Kentucky). Last CWS appearance: 2023. All-time record times in CWS: 25-26 in 13 appearances (won national title in 2017). Meet the Gators: C Brody Donay (.250, 12 home runs, 27 RBI), 1B Jac Caglianone (.411, 33, 68) or Luke Heyman (.247, 16, 49), 2B Cade Kurland (.251, 14, 41), SS Colby Shelton (.257, 20, 55), 3B Dale Thomas (.228, 3, 20), LF Tyler Shelnut (.264, 15, 50), CF Michael Robertson (.255, 2, 25), RF Ashton Wilson (.327, 2, 14), DH Heyman or Donay. Starting pitchers: LHP Pierce Coppola (0-4, 9.16 ERA), RHP Liam Peterson (3-4, 5.97), LHP Jac Caglianone (5-2, 4.71). Relievers: RHP Jameson Fisher (5-0, 4.35), RHP Cade Fisher (3-3, 7.24), RHP Brandon Neely (3-4, 5.45), RHP Jake Clemente (2-0, 5.68), RHP Frank Menendez ( 1-0, 4.96), RHP Luke McNeillie (4-6, 7.20), RHP Ryan Slater (5-2, 6.70), RHP Blake Purnell (0-0, 7.78). Florida State (47-15)Coach: Link Jarrett (70-46 in two seasons at FSU; 371-244 overall in 12 seasons). Road to Omaha: Won Tallahassee Regional: beat Stetson 7-2, beat UCF 5-2, beat UCF 12-4. Won Tallahassee Super Regional: beat UConn 24-4, beat UConn 10-8, 12 innings. 2024 record against CWS teams: 5-1 (3-0 vs. Florida, 1-1 vs. NC State, 1-0 vs. Virginia). Last CWS appearance: 2019. All-time CWS record: 30-46 in 23 appearances. Meet the Seminoles: C Jaxon West (.263, 2 HR, 26 RBI) or McGwire Holbrook (.268, 2, . 16), 1B Daniel Cantú (.311, 8, 40), 2B Drew Faurot (.294, 6, 28), SS Alex Lodise (.276, 7, 41), 3B Cam Smith (.402, 16, 56), LF Jaime Ferrer (.319, 19, 58), CF Max Williams (.301, 13, 43), RF James Tibbs III (.374, 28, 94), DH Marco Dinges (.321, 15, 66). Starting pitchers: LHP Jamie Arnold (11-3, 2.77 ERA), LHP Carson Dorsey (7-4, 4.67), RHP Connor Whittaker (5-0, 4.75). Relievers: LHP Brennen Oxford (2-0, 2.94, 6 saves), RHP John Abraham (5-1, 4.24), LHP Connor Hults (2-1, 4.45), LHP Andrew Armstrong (5-0, 6.98), RHP Joe Charles (1-0, 6.52), RHP Noah Short, 1-1, 7.71), RHP Ben Barrett (1-0, 5.27), RHP Brady Louck (1-1, 7.06), RHP Rowan Hudson (0-1 , 9.20), RHP Yoel Tejeda Jr. (1-2, 5.95).
OMAHA, Nebraska.—
It’s called The Greatest Show on Dirt: The 2024 College World Series starts Friday.
From the double-header, double-elimination format to the city and people who embrace the game so well every year – every college baseball player dreams of making it to that sparkling Midwestern city.
That dream is a reality this year for Florida and the state of Florida.
Day 1: FSU vs. Tennessee
Florida State’s baseball team was defeated by Tennessee during the opening round of the 2024 College World Series in Omaha.
Final score: 12 – 11
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The CWS opens Friday with North Carolina (47-14) playing Virginia (46-15), and Florida State (47-15) facing Tennessee (55-12) in Bracket 1.
North Carolina State (38-21) faces Kentucky (45-14), and Florida (34-28) plays Texas A&M (49-13) in Pool 2 on Saturday.
The winners of the double-elimination group will meet in the best-of-three finals starting June 22.
Related: Florida teams prepare to take the field in Omaha
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Florida (34-28)
Coach: Kevin O’Sullivan (715-347 in 17 years).
Road to Omaha: Won Stillwater Regional: beat Nebraska 5-2, lost to Oklahoma State 7-1, beat Nebraska 17-11, beat Oklahoma State 5-2, beat Oklahoma State 4-2. Won Clemson Super Regional: beat Clemson 10-7, beat Clemson 11-10 in 13 innings.
2024 record against CWS teams: 4-8 (0-3 vs. Florida State, 2-1 vs. Texas A&M, 1-2 vs. Tennessee, 1-2 vs. Kentucky).
Last appearance on CWS: 2023.
All-time record at CWS: 25-26 in 13 appearances (won national title in 2017).
Meet the Gators: C Brody Donay (.250, 12 HR, 27 RBI), 1B Jac Caglianone (.411, 33, 68) or Luke Heyman (.247, 16, 49), 2B Cade Kurland (.251, 14, 41), SS Colby Shelton (.257, 20, 55), 3B Dale Thomas (.228, 3, 20), LF Tyler Shelnut (.264, 15, 50), CF Michael Robertson (.255, 2, 25), RF Ashton Wilson (.327, 2, 14), DH Heyman or Donay. Starting pitchers: LHP Pierce Coppola (0-4, 9.16 ERA), RHP Liam Peterson (3-4, 5.97), LHP Jac Caglianone (5-2, 4.71). Relievers: RHP Jameson Fisher (5-0, 4.35), RHP Cade Fisher (3-3, 7.24), RHP Brandon Neely (3-4, 5.45), RHP Jake Clemente (2-0, 5.68), RHP Frank Menendez ( 1-0, 4.96), RHP Luke McNeillie (4-6, 7.20), RHP Ryan Slater (5-2, 6.70), RHP Blake Purnell (0-0, 7.78).
Florida State (47-15)
Coach: Link Jarrett (70-46 in two seasons at FSU; 371-244 overall in 12 seasons).
Road to Omaha: Won Tallahassee Regional: beat Stetson 7-2, beat UCF 5-2, beat UCF 12-4. Won Tallahassee Super Regional: beat UConn 24-4, beat UConn 10-8, 12 innings.
2024 record against CWS teams: 5-1 (3-0 vs. Florida, 1-1 vs. NC State, 1-0 vs. Virginia).
Last appearance on CWS: 2019.
All-time record at CWS: 30-46 in 23 appearances.
Meet the Seminoles: C Jaxon West (.263, 2 HR, 26 RBI) or McGwire Holbrook (.268, 2, 16), 1B Daniel Cantu (.311, 8, 40), 2B Drew Faurot (.294, 6, 28), SS Alex Lodise (.276, 7, 41), 3B Cam Smith (.402, 16, 56), LF Jaime Ferrer (.319, 19, 58), CF Max Williams (.301, 13, 43), RF James Tibbs III (.374, 28, 94), designated hitter Marco Dinges (.321, 15, 66). Starting pitchers: LHP Jamie Arnold (11-3, 2.77 ERA), LHP Carson Dorsey (7-4, 4.67), RHP Connor Whittaker (5-0, 4.75). Relievers: LHP Brennen Oxford (2-0, 2.94, 6 saves), RHP John Abraham (5-1, 4.24), LHP Connor Hults (2-1, 4.45), LHP Andrew Armstrong (5-0, 6.98), RHP Joe Charles (1-0, 6.52), RHP Noah Short, 1-1, 7.71), RHP Ben Barrett (1-0, 5.27), RHP Brady Louck (1-1, 7.06), RHP Rowan Hudson (0-1 , 9.20), RHP Yoel Tejeda Jr. (1-2, 5.95).
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