Seminoles Fall to Hurricanes in Final Regular‑Season Clash
Florida State baseball saw its regular season close with a 7‑4 loss to Miami, a game that decided the Seminoles’ seeding for the upcoming ACC tournament.
The Seminoles struck first when Nathan Cmeyla launched a solo home run in the second inning, giving the team an early 1‑0 lead.
Starter Byrson Moore delivered a season‑best performance, throwing 82 pitches and striking out two before being pulled in the seventh.
Miami answered in the seventh when Gabriel Milano’s two‑run homer off Chris Knier sparked a five‑run burst that turned the tide.
The Seminoles rallied in the ninth, with Hunter Carns driving in a run and Nathan Cmeyla adding a sacrifice fly, but Miami pulled away with three more runs, capped by a Noah Sheffield homer.
ACC Tournament Outlook
Despite the defeat, Florida State will enter the ACC tournament as the third seed, preparing to open play on Friday, May 22.