Talk about a rough night. Just last week, Notre Dame looked untouchable. The team was sitting atop the ACC with an undefeated conference record. But everything changed when the Fighting Irish took the court against Florida State at Purcell Pavilion. The No. 1 team in the ACC saw heartbreak in just a span of three hours.First, the Fighting Irish missed out on a coveted No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament early reveal, following a loss to NC State. But before they could even process the disappointment, Florida State stormed in and handed them an 86-81 loss. But how did all this happen? No. 24 Florida State upsets No. 3 Notre Dame in South BendFighting Irish with their 2nd loss in a row. They were the projected 1-seed in @GamecockWBB‘s region in tonight’s revealND has *really* great wins this season but also by far the worst losses of the top tier teams— Matt Dowell (@MattDowellTV) February 28, 2025As usual, Notre Dame came out firing, spreading the ball around with seven different scorers in the opening quarter. Florida State, on the other hand, looked out of sync, shooting just 20% from the field. But basketball is a game of runs, and the Seminoles proved that in the second quarter. Led by the electric Ta’Niya Latson, the opposing team went on a scorching 21-3 run and never looked back. Olivia Miles would finish with just 10 points across 32 minutes.The post Devastation Strikes Notre Dame Twice within 3 Hours as No. 24 Florida Stuns Olivia Miles & Co appeared first on EssentiallySports.