No. 13 Florida St. women hit 100 again in rout of Va. Tech
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Shakayla Thomas scored 21 points, Ama Degbeon had a double-double and No. 13 Florida State tied a school record en route to a 107-62 win over Virginia Tech on Sunday.
Degbeon had 10 points and 13 rebounds for her third career double-double and seven players scored in double figures as the Seminoles (16-2, 4-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) tied the 1990-91 team with their fifth 100-point game of the season. With the largest crowd of the season -- 4,983 -- on hand for alumni weekend, FSU earned its largest win ever over the Hokies (13-5, 2-3).
Florida State scored the first 16 points of the game en route to a 28-8 lead after one quarter. The Seminoles made their first five shots while the Hokies missed their first eight and finished 3 of 19 for the quarter.
Imani Wright made 7 of 9 shots, 3 of 4 behind the arc, in the first half, scoring all 18 of her points. Nicki Ekhomu had 16 points as seven Seminoles scored in double figures. FSU finished the game 8 of 14 behind the arc, shot 60 percent overall and had a 48-30 rebounding advantage.
Taylor Emery scored 17 points for the Hokies, who shot 31 percent (22 of 72).
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2020-2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Louisville | 14-2 | - | 26-4 |
NC State | 12-2 | 1 | 22-3 |
Georgia Tech | 12-6 | 3 | 17-9 |
Syracuse | 9-7 | 5 | 15-9 |
Florida State | 9-7 | 5 | 10-9 |
Notre Dame | 8-7 | 5.5 | 10-10 |
Virginia Tech | 8-8 | 6 | 15-10 |
North Carolina | 8-9 | 6.5 | 13-11 |
Miami | 8-10 | 7 | 11-11 |
Wake Forest | 8-10 | 7 | 12-13 |
Clemson | 5-12 | 9.5 | 12-14 |
Pittsburgh | 3-12 | 10.5 | 5-14 |
Boston College | 2-11 | 10.5 | 7-12 |
Duke | 0-1 | 6.5 | 3-1 |
Virginia | 0-2 | 7 | 0-5 |