University of North Carolina Athletics
No. 3 Tar Heels Return Home To Host Florida State
February 16, 2008 | Women's Basketball
Feb. 16, 2008
Complete Game Notes in PDF Format 
CHAPEL HILL --- North Carolina (23-2, 10-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) returns home for just its second home game of the month when the Tar Heels welcome Florida State to Carmichael Auditorium Sunday afternoon at 1. Carolina is coming off a 90-82 win at Virginia on Friday. Florida State enters the contest with a record of 15-9 (5-4 ACC) after a 77-58 loss at Virginia on Sunday. UNC is ranked No. 3 in both the AP poll and the ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll for the third straight week. Florida State is unranked.
AT A GLANCE
Records: North Carolina 23-2 (10-0 ACC), Florida State 15-9 (5-4 ACC)
Rankings: North Carolina is ranked No. 3 in both the AP poll and the ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll. Florida State is unranked.
TV: RSN. Mike Hogewood (play-by-play) and Debbie Antonelli (analyst) have the call.
Radio: Tar Heel Sports Network, a division of Learfield Communications. Brad Heller (play-by-play) and Jan Boxill (analyst) have the call.
Websites: TarHeelBlue.com (UNC); Seminoles.com (Florida State)
FLORIDA STATE SERIES NOTES
• North Carolina is 26-7 all-time against Florida State, including a 13-2 mark in Chapel Hill.
• Carolina won the only matchup in 2007, an 80-59 victory in Tallahassee.
• Carolina has won three straight in the series and nine of the last 10 meetings. Florida State's last win came during the 2004-05 season, a 79-73 overtime decision.
NOTING THE SEMINOLES
• Florida State is 15-9 on the season (5-4 in the ACC) after falling to Virginia, 77-58, on Sunday.
• The Seminoles are led in scoring by junior guard Tanae Davis-Cain, who scores 15.0 points per contest.
• Sophomore forward Jacinta Monroe averages a team-best 6.5 rebounds per outing.
• FSU is led by 11th-year head coach Sue Semrau, who has a career record of 175-147.
STREAKS
• Carolina has won 14 of its last 15 and has opened the season with 10 straight conference wins. UNC has won all 15 of its home games this season.
• Florida State has lost three of its last four and two in a row on the road.
