Florida State University Athletics: A Spotlight on Baseball’s Rising Star
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The excitement surrounding Florida State University Athletics continues to grow, and a key player in this thrilling narrative is none other than junior left-handed pitcher Jamie Arnold. Recently named the ACC Pitcher of the Week, Arnold is making headlines once again, showcasing his talent and resilience on the field.
Arnold’s Stellar Performance
Jamie Arnold has certainly earned his accolades, being recognized as Player of the Week by the ACC for the third time in his career. This honor reflects his impressive performance, including two awards from the previous season. He joins fellow Seminoles, junior shortstop Alex Lodise and redshirt junior pitcher Joey Volini, who were honored as the Player and Pitcher of the Week just a few weeks ago (source: FSU Athletics).
On April 12, during an exhilarating series sweep against No. 25 Virginia Tech, Arnold pitched a phenomenal game, yielding just one run and four hits over a career-high 7.0 innings. In the second game of a doubleheader, he dazzled fans and critics alike, striking out nine batters while walking just two, leading the Seminoles to a dominating 12-1 victory. His remarkable performance culminated in a decisive 98 pitch outing that secured the series win.
Upcoming Matches at Dick Howser Stadium
Eager fans won’t have to wait long to catch Arnold and the Seminoles in action. This week, Florida State returns home for an electrifying four-game series at Dick Howser Stadium. The matchups are set to ignite the excitement:
Tuesday, April 15: FSU vs. USF at 6 p.m. ET
Thursday, April 17: FSU vs. Virginia at 7 p.m. ET (aired on ACC Network)
Friday, April 18: Game two against Virginia at 7 p.m. ET (featured on ESPN2)
- Saturday, April 19: The series finale begins at 2 p.m. ET on ACCNX
Don’t miss the chance to witness these thrilling games live! Tickets are available for purchase, or you can call the FSU ticket office at 850-644-1830. Remember, admission is free for all FSU students with valid identification.
Stay Connected with FSU Baseball
To keep up with all the latest happenings surrounding Florida State baseball, be sure to visit Seminoles.com for updates on news and the team’s schedule. You can also connect with the Seminoles on social media platforms:
Florida State University Athletics is on an upward trajectory, and with standout performances like that of Jamie Arnold, the excitement is palpable. Get ready to cheer for your Seminoles as they embark on another thrilling chapter of their season!
