Women's Hoops Blog

Inane commentary on a game that deserves far better


Saturday, February 19, 2005

What is it about the ACC and overtime? Four times this year Florida State has gone to extra minutes; each time FSU have won. When the 'Noles played Virginia Tech in Blacksburg it took two OTs to get the win.

Tonight in Tallahassee it took three. Adeduntan garnered 20 points and 14 boards; the Hokies' Dawn Chriss, 33 and 15 on 14-18 shooting, nearly a school record. FSU coach Semrau and her player Roneeka Hodges really like the word "fight."

VT, who edged Texas Tech in OT back in December, have now dropped three ACC games in overtime, two more (both to UVA) by three points each. So close, and yet so far...