No. 10 Florida State (24-9, 12-4 ACC) vs St. Bonaventure (20-11, 10-6 A-10)

Friday, March 16 2012, 2:45 p.m. EST

Bridgestone Arena | Nashville, TN

Florida State vs St. Bonaventure Friday March 16, 2012, 2:45 p.m. EST Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN	TV: CBS Radio: FSU IMG Network
Florida State Seminoles 24-9, 12-4 ACC Coach: Leonard Hamilton	St. Bonaventure Bonnies 20-11, 10-6 A-10 Coach: Mark Schmidt
Florida State Projected Starters Pos Name Yr. Ht./Wt. PPG RPG F Bernard James Sr. 6-10, 240 10.6 8.2 C Xavier Gibson Sr. 6-11, 248 7.1 4.5 G Deividas Dulkys Sr. 6-5, 195 6.9 1.3s G Michael Snaer Jr. 6-5, 202 14.5 3.8 G Luke Loucks Sr. 6-5, 201 6.7 4.3a	St. Bonaventure Projected Starters Pos Name Yr. Ht./Wt. PPG RPG F Andrew Nicholson Sr. 6-9, 240 18.4 8.3 F Da'Quan Cook Sr. 6-8, 235 8 4.9 F Demitrius Conger Jr. 6-6, 205 12.1 6 G Jordan Gathers Fr. 6-3, 200 1.3 1 G Charlon Kloof So. 6-3, 195 5.9 2.1
Notes: What to watch for Florida State won its first ACC Championship on Sunday with an 85-82 win over UNC. FSU's impressive performance in the ACC Tournament propelled the 'Noles to a number three seed in the NCAA Tournament. The 'Noles will matchup against St. Bonaventure in the first round. The Bonnies beat Xavier to win the Atlantic 10 Championship and are a number 14 seed. The 'Noles will look to carry on the forward momentum they gained during their ACC Tourney run. They will also look to stay hot on the offensive side of the ball. The 'Noles shot 58 percent against the Tar Heels. Luke Loucks had an impressive 13 assists in the game against UNC, while the team knocked down 11 three pointers. St. Bonaventure forward Andrew Nicholson is an NBA draft prospect and is averaging over 18 points a game.

Statistical Comparison Florida State St. Bonaventure Overall Record 24-9 20-11 Conference Record 12-4 ACC 10-6 A-10 Scoring Offense 69.9 70.7 Scoring Defense 62.3 64.4 Scoring Margin +7.6 6.2 Rebound Margin +3.8 +5.5 FG Percentage .454 .457 3-pt Percentage .347 .346 FT Percentage .703 .767 FG Percentage Defense .380 .415 3-Pointers Per Game 6 5.4 Assists Per Game 11.9 14 Turnovers Per Game 16.3 14.3 Steals Per Game 7.7 6 Blocked Shots Per Game 5.9 4.1