Florida State Triumphs Over Kennesaw State in Season Opener
Led by Darin Green Jr., Seminoles start strong after last season's slump; Kennesaw State struggles despite previous success.
- Darin Green Jr. led Florida State to a 94-67 victory over Kennesaw State in the season opener, scoring 18 points and hitting 3 of 7 three-pointers.
- Florida State's strong start is a marked improvement from the previous season, where they lost their first four games and nine of their first 10.
- Florida State's bench players also contributed significantly, with Camron Fletcher scoring 11 points and Tom House and Josh Nickelberry each adding nine.
- Despite coming off a 26-win season and an Atlantic Sun championship, Kennesaw State struggled, shooting only 31.9 percent from the field and 4-of-25 from 3-point range.
- Kennesaw State's Simeon Cottle scored 18 points, Terrell Burden and RJ Johnson each scored 13, and Demond Robinson finished with a double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds.