TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - And on the 10th try, the Florida State Seminoles have won their first national championship.
The champs are indeed here. And the whole city of Tallahassee was behind them the entire way.
Restaurants, like Madison Social, even celebrated, tweeting:
THE CARDIAC KIDS ARE NATIONAL CHAMPIONS!Love this team. Love their fight. Love that we are NATIONAL CHAMPIONS.So proud to say @FSU_Softball are NATIONAL CHAMPIONS.
— Madison Social (@MadisonSocial) June 6, 2018
TCC Athletic Director Rob Chaney said:
Big congrats to @FSU_Softball @Coach_Alameda! Have always believed Tallahassee is at its best when @Seminoles @FAMUAthletics @TCCEagles are all successful. #Family #TallaNATTY #iheartTally
— Rob Chaney (@RobChaneyAD) June 6, 2018
Even Mayor Andrew Giullum celebrated the win:
National Champions in Tallahassee!! 🔥🔥🔥 https://t.co/SaBm3AwRgO
— Andrew Gillum (@AndrewGillum) June 6, 2018
FSU Baseball tweeted their support for the new champs, tweeting:
Your 2018 National Champions, @FSU_Softball! So proud of you all - way to go Noles!Now when's the parade?! pic.twitter.com/Yf9Ql8Xm8z
— FSU Baseball (@FSUBaseball) June 6, 2018
Even some schools across the state had kind words – one student says:
Wow @FSU_Softball I’m rooting for you. Go out and get that first natty Sincerely, A die hard Gator 🐊 #pridetribe
— Kirsti Merritt (@KirstiMerritt) June 4, 2018
And of course, some local celebrities got in on congratulating the women, Coach Taggart saying:
Congratulations to @Coach_Alameda and @FSU_Softball on winning the National Championship. Go Noles🔥🔥🔥🔥#DidSomething #WinningIsLiving
— Willie Taggart (@CoachTaggart) June 6, 2018
Jaguars player Jalen Ramsey also said:
Go Noles! Congrats to the beautiful & baller lady Noles ❤️ https://t.co/7dBSQswHm8
— Jalen Ramsey (@jalenramsey) June 6, 2018
The Florida State Women's Softball Team had our full support miles and miles away.