UM men’s basketball maintains momentum, throttles rival FSUMiami Herald

January 28th, 2013

UM vs FSU basketball

UM guard Durand Scott goes to the basket between Florida State University guard Aaron Thomas, left, and center Boris Bojanovsky, right. Photo by Hector Gabino / El Nuevo Herald

In what is becoming the new normal at the University of Miami, orange-clad students snaked around the BankUnited Center on Sunday afternoon for a seat in the sold-out arena, and basketball coach Jim Larranaga brought them doughnuts.

They then rocked the building as the Atlantic Coast Conference-leading Hurricanes, coming off a historic 27-point win over top-ranked Duke, displayed no signs of a letdown as they dominated Florida State University, 71-47.

UM improved to 15-3 overall, and remains alone atop the ACC with a 6-0 record. It was the Canes’ seventh win in a row, and extended their home record to a perfect 9-0.

Canes fans are apparently getting so blasé about winning that they didn’t storm the floor, as they had after the Duke game and after beating the Seminoles last spring.

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