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Sam Quigley scored 17 points to help DePaul hand Florida State its first loss of the season with a 75-60 win over the Seminoles in the second round of the Duel in the Desert tournament Sunday night.

Ryan Reid scored 17 points and Chris Singleton hit the go-ahead basket with 1:05 left in overtime to help Florida State beat No.

Auburn's Brendon Knox blocks this shot from Florida State's Chris Singleton, but the Seminoles had the last laugh as they won the game.

Florida State's Solomon Alabi was causing problems for Auburn even before the teams took the court Thursday.

Following their team's uninspired 62-55 victory here on Tuesday night against Georgia State, Florida State coaches spent more than 20 minutes behind closed doors talking to the Seminoles about a variety of things.

Solomon Alabi scored a career-high 22 points to lead Florida State past Georgia State 62-55 on Tuesday night.

Published: Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 11:22 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 11:22 p.m. LAKELAND Trying to fit all of Linc Darner's basketball experience on a one-sheet resume is like trying to hit a full-court shot blindfolded.

For three straight days they got to work on themselves. The Florida State men's basketball team got three practice days in a row before coach Leonard Hamilton gave his players Saturday off.

Deividas Dulkys scored a career-high 19 points and Florida State overcame a slow start and poor first-half shooting to win 82-62 over Florida International.

Maybe he's the one. Chris Singleton certainly has all the talent, all the skill, to be Florida State's 'go-to' guy this season.

It was a long time coming for Terrance Shannon. The Florida State freshman forward has done enough basketball watching to last a lifetime.

Jacinta Monroe scored 14 points to lead No. 12 Florida State to a 78-50 victory over Alcorn State on Sunday.

21 Florida State overcame a slow start and poor first-half shooting to defeat outsized Florida International 82-62 on Sunday.

Something has to change. It just has to. Otherwise, the Florida State men's basketball team is going to have an impossible time having the year it wants – and expects – to have.

Evan Turner ignited Ohio State to a 12-2 game-opening run Wednesday and the No. 15 Buckeyes went on to defeat Florida State 77-64. Turner scored 25 points and grabbed 25 rebounds.

Ohio State and Florida State each has managed to hold its own while facing some early tests during the first month of the season.

ORLANDOa ' Florida State doesn't have much that resembles an offense. That's a fact.

WHO: No. 21 Florida State at No. 15 Ohio State TIPOFF: 9:30 p.m. at the Value City Arena, Columbus, Ohio TV: ESPN2; RADIO: WHOO-1080 A.M. BUZZ: It doesn't get any easier for the Seminoles , who survived three close games over the weekend to win the Old Spice Classic at Disney's Wide World of Sports .

Few losses create confidence for players, and few coaches find reason to smile after a defeat.

Through two games at this weekend's Old Spice Tournament at the Wide World of Sports, the Florida State basketball team has shown flashes of brilliance on both the offensive and defensive ends of the floor.