Florida State ended their four-game homestand against Chicago State, the worst ranked team in the nation according to Kenpom, on Monday night. Leonard Hamilton went with a starting five of Forrest, Polite, Vassell, Osborne, and Olejniczak for the second straight game. The ‘Noles were looking to execute and stay healthy before their big matchup against Tennessee on Friday. Even with the worst team in the nation in the Tuck, the Seminoles came out focused and playing uptempo right out of the locker room.
FSU got off to a fast start, going up 12-3 behind six quick points from Dominik Olejniczak.