After being seeded in what some are calling a lazy bracket this year, FSU baseball came out in their NCAA Tournament opener and made quite the statement, while ruining the postseason debut of their opponents at the same time.
The Seminoles scored seven runs in the first inning and were in control for the rest of the time, beating Alabama State 18-6 to advance in the winner’s bracket of the Tallahassee Regional (the 33rd time the Seminoles have hosted a regional).
FSU baseball took advantage of hot bats and some sloppy play from the Hornets to take that early lead:
Holton with an RBI single to right.