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No. 10 Florida State softball sweeps Coastal Carolina in high-scoring day
The Seminoles came out on top in a back-and-forth slugfest against the Chanticleers.
Published on Mar. 9, 2026
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The No. 10 Florida State Seminoles softball team swept Coastal Carolina in a high-scoring series over the weekend, winning the final game 17-11. The Seminoles overcame an early deficit and a back-and-forth battle to secure the victory, with key contributions from several players including Isa Torres, Bella Ruggiero, and Anna Hinde.
Why it matters
This series sweep against Coastal Carolina is an important early-season win for the Seminoles, who are looking to build momentum and make a strong push in the ACC and NCAA tournaments. The team's offensive firepower and resilience in the face of adversity demonstrate their potential to be a top contender this season.
The details
The Seminoles jumped out to an early 2-0 lead, but Coastal Carolina responded with a 2-run home run to tie the game. Florida State then regained the lead, only to see Coastal Carolina score 4 runs in the 4th inning to take a 7-5 advantage. However, the Seminoles fought back, with Anna Hinde hitting a game-tying 2-run home run. Florida State then scored 9 runs over the final 3 innings to secure the 17-11 victory.
- The game began on March 9, 2026.
The players
Isa Torres
A junior shortstop for the Florida State Seminoles softball team.
Bella Ruggiero
A redshirt freshman right fielder for the Florida State Seminoles softball team.
Anna Hinde
A freshman catcher for the Florida State Seminoles softball team.
Ashtyn Danley
A junior left-handed pitcher for the Florida State Seminoles softball team.
Abby Henderson
The starting pitcher for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers softball team.
What’s next
Florida State will return home to host South Alabama on Wednesday, March 11th at 8 PM, which will air on ACCN.
The takeaway
This high-scoring series sweep demonstrates the offensive firepower and resilience of the No. 10 Florida State Seminoles softball team, who overcame early deficits to secure an important early-season victory over Coastal Carolina.
