2024–25 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team

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2024–25 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball
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Paradise Jam (Reef Division) Champions
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	15–4 (5–2 ACC)
Head coach	Brooke Wyckoff (4th season)
Associate head coach	Bill Ferrara (3rd season)
Assistant coaches	Morgan Toles (5th season) Desma Thomas Bateast (2nd season) Adam Surguine (5th season) Abigail Yuan (1st season)
Home arena	Donald L. Tucker Center (Capacity: 12,100)
Seasons← 2023–24 2025–26 →

2024–25 ACC women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 3 Notre Dame	7	–	0	1.000	16	–	2	.889
No. 16 Duke	6	–	1	.857	15	–	4	.789
No. 21 NC State	6	–	1	.857	14	–	4	.778
Louisville	6	–	2	.750	13	–	6	.684
No. 18 California	5	–	2	.714	17	–	3	.850
No. 14 North Carolina	5	–	2	.714	17	–	3	.850
Florida State	5	–	2	.714	15	–	4	.789
No. 17 Georgia Tech	4	–	3	.571	16	–	3	.842
Virginia Tech	4	–	3	.571	13	–	5	.722
Boston College	3	–	4	.429	12	–	8	.600
Virginia	3	–	4	.429	11	–	8	.579
Clemson	3	–	5	.375	10	–	9	.526
Stanford	2	–	5	.286	10	–	8	.556
SMU	2	–	5	.286	10	–	9	.526
Miami (FL)	1	–	6	.143	11	–	7	.611
Pittsburgh	1	–	6	.143	9	–	11	.450
Syracuse	1	–	6	.143	7	–	11	.389
Wake Forest	0	–	7	.000	7	–	11	.389

† 2025 ACC tournament winner As of January 19, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024–25 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team represents Florida State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. They are led by fourth-year head coach Brooke Wyckoff, who previously served as interim head coach for the team during the 2020–21 season. The Seminoles play their home games at the Donald L. Tucker Center on the university's Tallahassee, Florida campus. They compete as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

Previous season

Main article: 2023–24 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team

The Seminoles finished the season 23–11 overall and 12–6 in ACC play, to finish in a tie for fifth place. As the sixth seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated fourteenth seed Wake Forest in the second round and third seed Syracuse in the quarterfinals before losing to second seed NC State in the semifinals. They received an at-large invitation to the NCAA tournament, marking the eleventh consecutive year the team has qualified for the tournament. As the ninth seed in the Portland 4 were defeated by eighth seed Alabama in the first round to end their season.

Off-season

Departures

Departures
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Alexis Tucker	2	G	5'11"	Graduate student	Hawthorne, CA	Graduated
Sara Bejedi	4	G	5'7"	Graduate student	Helsinki, Finland	Graduated
Lucia Navarro	11	F	6'0"	Freshman	Valencia, Spain	Transferred to Oregon State
Sakyia White	22	F	6'1"	Junior	Tuscaloosa, AL	Transferred to Louisiana–Monroe

Incoming transfers

Incoming transfers
Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Raiane Dias Dos Santos	4	G	5'9"	Freshman	São Paulo, Brazil	Gulf Coast State
Morelia Chavez	8	F	6'1"	Junior	Morelia, Mexico	Eastern Arizona
Sydney Bowles	11	G	6'0"	Junior	Lithonia, GA	Texas A&M
Malea Williams	22	F	6'4"	Graduate student	Georgetown, KY	Cincinnati

2024 recruiting class

The Seminoles did not have any incoming freshman in the 2024 class.

Roster

2024–25 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	00	Ta'Niya Latson	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Jr	American Heritage	Miami, FL
G	1	Brianna Turnage	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Jr	Westlake	Atlanta, GA
G	3	O'Mariah Gordon	5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)	Sr	Braden River	Bradenton, FL
G	4	Raiane Dias Dos Santos	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	RS Fr	Gulf Coast State	São Paulo, Brazil
F	5	Mariana Valenzuela	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	RS So	Montverde Academy	Mazatlán, Mexico
F	8	Morelia Chavez	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Jr	C.N.A.R. Eastern Arizona	Morelia, Mexico
G	11	Sydney Bowles	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Jr	Woodward Academy Texas A&M	Lithonia, GA
G	13	Carla Viegas	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	So	CAB Estepona	Málaga, Spain
F	21	Makayla Timpson	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Sr	Early County	Edison, GA
F	22	Malea Williams	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	GS	Scott County Cincinnati	Georgetown, KY
G	24	Amaya Bonner	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Jr	Santa Cruz California	Fremont, CA
F	32	Avery Treadwell	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	So	Bearden	Knoxville, TN

Head coach

Brooke Wyckoff (Florida State)

Assistant coach(es)

Bill Ferrara (Florida)
Morgan Toles (Florida State)
Desma Thomas Bateast (Miami (FL))
Adam Surguine (Lancaster Bible College)
Abigail Yuan (Southern Miss)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: August 21, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank	Opponent	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 23, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	No. 19	Tampa	W 91–46	–	26 – Latson	11 – Timpson	4 – Gordon	Donald L. Tucker Center (–) Tallahassee, FL
October 30, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+	No. 19	West Florida	W 93–70	–	28 – Timpson	13 – Timpson	3 – Latson	Donald L. Tucker Center (–) Tallahassee, FL
Regular season
November 4, 2024* 11:00 a.m., ACCNX	No. 19	North Florida	W 119–49	1–0	27 – Latson	22 – Timpson	4 – Tied	Donald L. Tucker Center (4,132) Tallahassee, FL
November 7, 2024* 7:00 p.m., BTN+	No. 19	at Illinois	L 74–83	1–1	27 – Latson	14 – Timpson	3 – Tied	State Farm Center (3,741) Champaign, IL
November 11, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ACCNX		Florida A&M	W 93–54	2–1	21 – Latson	9 – Timpson	3 – Gordon	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,274) Tallahassee, FL
November 14, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ACCNX		Samford	W 101–68	3–1	38 – Timpson	15 – Timpson	5 – Gordon	Donald L. Tucker Center (1,316) Tallahassee, FL
November 18, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ACCNX		North Carolina Central	W 119–57	4–1	34 – Latson	9 – Timpson	10 – Latson	Donald L. Tucker Center (1,332) Tallahassee, FL
November 22, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ACCN		Florida Rivalry	W 98–74	5–1	25 – Latson	11 – Williams	5 – Latson	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,894) Tallahassee, FL
November 28, 2024* 9:00 p.m., ESPN+		vs. Texas Tech Paradise Jam - Reef Division	W 70–62	6–1	30 – Latson	11 – Latson	1 – Tied	Sports and Fitness Center (1,825) Saint Thomas, USVI
November 29, 2024* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+		vs. Missouri State Paradise Jam - Reef Division	W 97–66	7–1	21 – Latson	12 – Timpsom	5 – Latson	Sports and Fitness Center (N/A) Saint Thomas, USVI
November 30, 2024* 9:00 p.m., ESPN+		vs. Gonzaga Paradise Jam - Reef Division	W 95–54	8–1	24 – Latson	10 – Latson	10 – Latson	Sports and Fitness Center (2,525) Saint Thomas, USVI
December 4, 2024* 7:15 p.m., SECN		at Tennessee ACC–SEC Challenge	L 77–79	8–2	38 – Latson	11 – Timpson	3 – Gordon	Thompson–Boling Arena (9,529) Knoxville, TN
December 8, 2024 2:00 p.m., ACCN		SMU	W 93–85	9–2 (1–0)	39 – Latson	9 – Timpson	4 – Turnage	Donald L. Tucker Center (1,731) Tallahassee, FL
December 15, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ACCNX		Drexel	W 101–51	10–2	32 – Latson	10 – Timpson	7 – Latson	Donald L. Tucker Center (1,163) Tallahassee, FL
December 19, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ACCNX		Jacksonville	W 97–74	11–2	27 – Timpson	13 – Timpson	10 – Gordon	Donald L. Tucker Center (1,445) Tallahassee, FL
January 2, 2025 6:00 p.m., ACCN		at Virginia Tech	W 105–74	12–2 (2–0)	40 – Latson	6 – Tied	8 – Gordon	Cassell Coliseum (5,424) Blacksburg, VA
January 5, 2025 2:00 p.m., ACCN		Syracuse	W 85–73	13–2 (3–0)	25 – Latson	11 – Timpson	7 – Latson	Donald L. Tucker Center (1,849) Tallahassee, FL
January 9, 2025 10:00 p.m., ACCNX		at Stanford	L 84–89	13–3 (3–1)	24 – Latson	8 – Timpson	4 – Tied	Maples Pavilion (2,660) Stanford, CA
January 12, 2025 5:00 p.m., ACCNX		at No. 24 California	L 70–82	13–4 (3–2)	17 – Timpson	13 – Timpson	3 – Gordon	Haas Pavilion (2,311) Berkeley, CA
January 16, 2025 6:00 p.m., ACCNX		Clemson	W 82–67	14–4 (4–2)	20 – Latson	13 – Timpson	10 – Latson	Donald L. Tucker Center (1,336) Tallahassee, FL
January 19, 2025 2:00 p.m., ACCNX		Miami (FL)	W 88–66	15–4 (5–2)	30 – Latson	13 – Timpson	5 – Tied	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,631) Tallahassee, FL
January 26, 2025 12:00 p.m., ACCN		at North Carolina						Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, NC
January 30, 2025 6:00 p.m., ACCNX		at Boston College						Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
February 2, 2025 6:00 p.m., ACCN		Wake Forest						Donald L. Tucker Center Tallahassee, FL
February 6, 2025 7:00 p.m., ACCNX		at Virginia						John Paul Jones Arena Charlottesville, VA
February 9, 2025 12:00 p.m., The CW		NC State						Donald L. Tucker Center Tallahassee, FL
February 13, 2025 6:00 p.m., ACCNX		Louisville						Donald L. Tucker Center Tallahassee, FL
February 16, 2025 2:00 p.m., The CW		at Miami (FL)						Watsco Center Coral Gables, FL
February 20, 2025 6:00 p.m., ACCNX		Pittsburgh						Donald L. Tucker Center Tallahassee, FL
February 23, 2025 2:00 p.m., ACCNX		at Georgia Tech						McCamish Pavilion Atlanta, GA
February 27, 2025 8:00 p.m., ACCN		at Notre Dame						Joyce Center South Bend, IN
March 2, 2025 6:00 p.m., ACCN		Duke						Donald L. Tucker Center Tallahassee, FL
ACC women's tournament
TBA TBA, ACCN/ESPN		vs. TBD						Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Source:

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	Final
AP	19	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	—	RV	—	RV	RV
Coaches	19	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	24	RV

Awards

Watchlists

Player	Watchlist	Ref.
Ta'Niya Latson	Naismith Trophy Wooden Award Wade Trophy
Makayla Timpson	Naismith Trophy Katrina McClain Award

Honors

Honors
Player	Award	Ref.
Ta'Niya Latson	Pre-season All-ACC Team ACC Co-Player of the Week (Week Four) Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Week (Week Four) ACC Player of the Week (Week Five) ACC Player of the Week (Week Nine) Associated Press Player of the Week (Week Nine) Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Week (Week Nine) 2024 Paradise Jam Tournament MVP
Makayla Timpson	Pre-season All-ACC Team ACC Co-Player of the Week (Week Two) 2024 Paradise Jam All-Tournament Team

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