{"id":26736,"date":"2025-10-30T16:24:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T16:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/26736\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T16:24:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T16:24:07","slug":"seminoles-set-to-host-nr-17-south-carolina-for-seminole-heritage-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/26736\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminoles Set to Host NR\/17 South Carolina for Seminole Heritage Meet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, Fla. \u2013 The No.18\/RV Florida State swimming and diving team welcomes NR\/17 South Carolina to the Morcom Aquatics Center on Friday, October 31, at 12 p.m. ET.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe meet will serve as the team&#8217;s annual Seminole Heritage meet, and admission is free for all home meets during the 2025-26 season.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFriday&#8217;s dual will be Florida State&#8217;s final home competition of 2025. Following November and December road meets to close out the calendar year, the Seminoles will return home once in January, 2026, before beginning postseason competition.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nLive results will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.active.com\/mobile\/meet-mobile-app\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">available at Meet Mobile<\/a>. Direct links and live updates from the pool can be found by following and connecting with the Seminoles on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FSU_Swimming\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter\/X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fsuswimdive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FSUSwimmingDiving\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8220;We&#8217;re looking forward to hosting South Carolina for another competitive meet,&#8221; FSU head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/womens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/coaches\/neal-studd\/1072\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"1072\" target=\"_blank\">Neal Studd<\/a> said. &#8220;Our team has been putting in some great work, and it&#8217;ll be good to see our progress as we move into November.&#8221;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Seminole men&#8217;s team is ranked No. 18 in the October CSCAA Poll, while the women are receiving votes, just two spots out of the top 25.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSouth Carolina enters the meet ranked No. 17 in the women&#8217;s poll. The Gamecock women opened the season with a home win over No. 12 Georgia before defeating Arkansas on the road on October 11. The men&#8217;s team will face Florida State in their second regular-season competition after falling to No. 9 Georgia in the season opener.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFlorida State is coming off a dominant performance at the All-Florida Invite on October 24, winning 29 of 32 events, including nine 1-2-3 finishes and another eight 1-2 finishes. The FSU men and women defeated Florida Southern and the women also topped West Florida and North Florida.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/womens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/mary-leigh-hardman\/8264\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8264\" target=\"_blank\">Mary Leigh Hardman<\/a> led the women with three individual wins and a relay victory, while sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/mens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/logan-robinson\/8251\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8251\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Robinson<\/a> paced the men with two individual victories and a relay win. Florida State also swept all four diving events, led by redshirt senior <a href=\"https:\/\/seminoles.com\/sports\/womens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/kayleigh-clark\/8260\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8260\" target=\"_blank\">Kayleigh Clark<\/a>, who won both boards.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFollowing Friday&#8217;s meet, the Seminoles will travel to Baton Rouge to face LSU and Alabama on November 7.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFor updates and exclusive content, follow the Seminoles on Twitter\/X (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FSU_Swimming\" rel=\"nofollow\">@FSU_Swimming<\/a>), Instagram (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fsuswimdive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@FSUSwimDive<\/a>) and Facebook (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FSUSwimmingDiving\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FSUSwimmingDiving<\/a>).\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLAHASSEE, Fla. \u2013 The No.18\/RV Florida State swimming and diving team welcomes NR\/17 South Carolina to the Morcom&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7611,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-26736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}