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Florida State Defeats SMU 76-69 in Coach Leonard Hamilton’s 1,200th Game

Florida State Defeats SMU 76-69 in Coach Leonard Hamilton’s 1,200th Game

Florida State Seminoles secured a victory over Southern Methodist University (SMU) Mustangs with a final score of 76-69, marking a significant milestone for head coach Leonard Hamilton. This game was special as it celebrated Coach Hamilton's 1,200th game, a testament to his enduring career in college basketball.

The game, held at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center in Tallahassee, saw Florida State come back from a halftime deficit to clinch the win. The Seminoles were led by standout performances from their players, who displayed resilience and skill on the court. Caleb Mills and Matthew Cleveland were particularly instrumental in the victory, contributing significantly to the team's scoring.

SMU put up a strong fight, with their players showing determination throughout the match. However, Florida State's strategic plays and effective defense ultimately tipped the scales in their favor. This victory not only added another win to Florida State's record but also highlighted the team's potential for the season ahead.

Coach Leonard Hamilton expressed his gratitude towards his team and the fans, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and perseverance. As the Seminoles continue their season, the focus will be on maintaining momentum and building on this successful game.

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