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The University of North Florida women's soccer team made history, reaching its first ASUN Championship, but lost to Lipscomb 3-0 on Sunday.

Ospreys historic tournament run ends in ASUN championship loss to Lipscomb

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Nov 11, 2025

On a Sunday afternoon in Nashville, the University of North Florida women’s soccer team fell to the Lipscomb Bison by the score of 3-0, ending the Ospreys' historic ASUN Championship run and six-game...

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UNF Volleyball swept the weekend and will play Stetson on Friday at UNF Arena, looking to inch closer to an ASUN tournament berth.

UNF Volleyball remains in playoff hunt with sweeps of Queens, West Georgia

Daniel Cimino, Sports Reporter | Nov 10, 2025

The Ospreys have put their early-season struggles in the rear-view mirror with dominant victories over Queens on Friday and West Georgia on Saturday to extend their winning streak to four games.  With...

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Early Wednesday afternoon at UNF Arena, the Ospreys survived Palm Beach Atlantic's upset bid in its home opener.

Women’s Basketball escapes Division II Palm Beach Atlantic’s upset bid in home opener

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Nov 7, 2025

On Education Day at UNF Arena, which filled the stands with numerous schools from the Jacksonville area, the University of North Florida and Palm Beach Atlantic University put on an entertaining show for...

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Entering her third year as the UNF women's basketball coach, Erika Lambert seeks a more improved 2025-26 season.

Season Preview: How head coach Erika Lambert rebuilt the UNF women’s basketball roster in one offseason

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Nov 6, 2025

In Erika Lambert’s first two seasons as head coach of the University of North Florida women’s basketball team, she hasn’t been building her roster to fit her coaching style.  When taking over...

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The UNF women's basketball team returns to UNF Arena on Wednesday, seeking its first win against Palm Beach Atlantic.

Women’s basketball opens season with hard-fought loss at Florida

Daniel Cimino, Sports Reporter | Nov 5, 2025

On Monday, Nov. 3, the University of North Florida women’s basketball team dropped its first game of the new season to the Florida Gators by a final of 96-62. Redshirt junior guard Alonya Waldon got...

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UNF will play the winner of Stetson versus Central Arkansas on Nov. 10 at Hodges Stadium

Davies’ red card leaves serious questions to be answered following loss to Stetson

Daniel Cimino, Sports Reporter | Nov 3, 2025

In the Ospreys’ final game before the Atlantic Sun (ASUN) championship is set to begin, the University of North Florida men’s soccer team fell by a score of 4-1 against the Stetson Hatters. Junior...

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Graduate outside Kailey McKnight finished the match with 50 attacks, 24 kills, and six digs.

‘We can play with anyone’: Volleyball upsets ASUN-leading JU in five-set, ‘River City Rumble’ thriller

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Nov 2, 2025

Both teams had to mount comebacks. Three sets were pushed past the normal first to the 25-point mark. And lastly, two sets had identical scores. Basically, this match had all anyone could ask for.  To...

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Kamarin Oriol at the exhibition game wearing white jersey bounces guards basketball from another player

Ospreys Men’s Basketball beats Warner in exhibition game, 84-60

Nicolas Cardenas, General Assignment Reporter | Oct 31, 2025

The Ospreys kicked off their basketball season with confidence Tuesday night, securing a comfortable 84-60 victory over the Warner Royals in their exhibition game before the start of the regular season. First...

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UNF advances to the ASUN Semifinals on Sunday, facing Bellarmine in Fort Myers.

Allison to Allie: Fekany’s heroic header lifts Ospreys past EKU in ASUN Quarterfinals

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Oct 30, 2025

In a tight, tense, and hard-fought match where both teams were playing to continue their seasons, it was business as usual for the UNF women’s soccer team, defeating Eastern Kentucky 1-0 in the ASUN...

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Two paddles and three pickleballs on a court.

‘Something that could bring the school together’: How UNF Pickleball is trying to get the whole school playing the popular sport

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Oct 28, 2025

Contrary to popular belief, most Pickleball players don’t represent an older age demographic. In fact, people ages 25-34 have the highest participation rate, according to the Association of Pickleball...

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The UNF women's soccer team will face Eastern Kentucky in the ASUN tournament quarterfinals.

Women’s soccer ends regular season with draw at West Georgia

Daniel Cimino, Sports Reporter | Oct 27, 2025

In a game where the Ospreys dominated in every category except the one that mattered the most, the University of North Florida women’s soccer team battled to a 1-1 draw vs West Georgia in Carrollton...

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Junior Ashley Kirby set a school record in the 100-yard breaststroke, posting a time of 1:02:39.

UNF swimming: Kirby breaks records in Tallahassee, Ospreys dominate on Senior Day

Daniel Cimino, Sports Reporter | Oct 27, 2025

In a weekend slate filled with both record-breaking times and disappointing finishes, the University of North Florida swimming team rebounded after finishing third of four teams at the All Florida Invite...

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