Florida State Stuns No. 13 North Carolina with Ta'Niya Latson's Buzzer-Beater
The Seminoles secured an 86-84 win, snapping the Tar Heels' five-game streak and earning their first ranked victory this season.
- Florida State guard Ta'Niya Latson scored a buzzer-beating basket to lead the Seminoles to an 86-84 victory over No. 13 North Carolina in Chapel Hill.
- Latson, who leads the nation in scoring, finished with 25 points, 8 assists, and shot 10-of-22 from the field in the win.
- The game featured 16 lead changes and a dramatic final 10 seconds, including a key three-pointer by Florida State's Sydney Bowles and a layup by North Carolina's Reniya Kelly.
- North Carolina forward Maria Gakdeng led the Tar Heels with 21 points, while Alyssa Ustby recorded her ninth double-double of the season with 14 points and 10 rebounds.
- With this victory, Florida State improves to 16-4 overall and 6-2 in the ACC, while North Carolina drops to 18-4 and 6-3 in conference play.