FSU basketball opens season with win over FAMU led by Rancik's 25 points
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 4:29 AM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026
Florida State men's basketball claimed a strong season-opening victory against FAMU, winning 113-69 on November 2 in Tampa. Sebastian Rancik scored a career-high 25 points for the Seminoles, with six players reaching double figures. FSU's dominant performance included 47 total rebounds and an impressive 76% shooting from the free-throw line. The match marked the revival of a regular-season series with FAMU, which hadn't taken place since 1991. FSU looks forward to its home opener against Troy on November 6.
- •FSU scores 113 points in season opener against FAMU
- •Rancik leads with 25 points, six players in double figures
- •FSU records 47 rebounds and 76% free-throw shooting
- •Next game for FSU is November 6 against Troy
- •Series revival with FAMU after more than 30 years
- 4:29 AMYahoo Sports — Sebastian Rancik's 25 points leads FSU basketball to season opening win over FAMU
"Sebastian Rancik scored a career-high 25, and FSU men's basketball had six in double figures in a season-opening win over FAMU in Tampa.
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