Florida State Seminoles @ Jacksonville State Gamecocks
No. 18 Florida State women use 20-0 3rd quarter to beat JSU
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. -- Shakayla Thomas scored 23 points for her 17th career 20-point game, and No. 18 Florida State used a 20-0 third quarter to beat Jacksonville State 75-51 on Sunday.
Jacksonville State's second-half scoring drought ended at 12 minutes, 59 seconds.
Nicole Ekhomu added 14 points and eight rebounds, and AJ Alix had 13 points and seven assists for Florida State (2-0), which is coming off its fourth-highest scoring game (109) in program history.
The Seminoles have only lost twice in their last 12 road openers.
Gretchen Morrison made six 3-pointers and scored 20 points for Jacksonville State (1-1), which was held to 29 percent shooting and turned it over 17 times.
JSU made nine of 16 3-pointers in the first half to stay within 38-35 of Florida State. The Seminoles were just 1 of 8 from distance in the half but still made 52 percent of their field goals.
Game Information
Jacksonville, AL
Referee:Tim Buckner
Referee:Gregory Norton
Referee:Carla Roberts-Jeter
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 14-0 | - | 19-6 |
| Louisville | 14-1 | 0.5 | 24-4 |
| Syracuse | 11-4 | 3.5 | 21-5 |
| North Carolina | 10-4 | 4 | 21-6 |
| NC State | 10-4 | 4 | 17-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 10-5 | 4.5 | 20-7 |
| Virginia | 10-5 | 4.5 | 18-8 |
| Clemson | 9-6 | 5.5 | 18-9 |
| Notre Dame | 8-6 | 6 | 16-9 |
| California | 7-7 | 7 | 16-11 |
| Georgia Tech | 6-8 | 8 | 11-15 |
| Stanford | 5-9 | 9 | 16-11 |
| Miami | 5-9 | 9 | 13-12 |
| Florida State | 4-10 | 10 | 9-17 |
| Wake Forest | 3-11 | 11 | 13-13 |
| SMU | 2-12 | 12 | 9-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-13 | 13 | 8-19 |
| Boston College | 0-15 | 14.5 | 4-24 |
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 12-1 | - | 19-5 |
| Middle Tennessee | 9-4 | 3 | 14-11 |
| Sam Houston | 8-4 | 3.5 | 15-8 |
| Florida International | 8-5 | 4 | 15-9 |
| Missouri State | 7-5 | 4.5 | 15-10 |
| Liberty | 7-6 | 5 | 13-11 |
| Jacksonville State | 6-7 | 6 | 12-13 |
| Delaware | 6-7 | 6 | 12-13 |
| Kennesaw State | 5-8 | 7 | 12-12 |
| New Mexico State | 4-9 | 8 | 8-17 |
| UTEP | 3-10 | 9 | 11-13 |
| Western Kentucky | 2-11 | 10 | 6-18 |
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