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ASUN Semifinal: Women’s basketball loses a nail biter to JU in overtime

ASUN Semifinal: Women’s basketball loses a nail biter to JU in overtime

DeAndre Pearson Mar 7, 2018

Photo Gallery by Joslyn Simmons  It was an epic River City Rumble matchup with the winner punching a ticket to the ASUN Championship for a right to play in the NCAA Tournament. The upset-minded...

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photo courtesy of UNF Athletics

North Florida women’s basketball stuns the Hatters in an overtime thriller in ASUN Quarterfinals

DeAndre Pearson Mar 3, 2018

ESPN 3 announcer Evan Watson said it best “A dream starts in overtime”.  It was a night the women’s basketball team will remember forever. Coming off of a major defeat to Jacksonville, sixth-seed...

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Photo by Lili Weinstein

ASUN Semifinals: Sharpshooting Eagles too much for young Ospreys

Drew McDonald Mar 1, 2018

The Battle of the Birds semifinal was a scoring bonanza Thursday Night at Alico Arena, but with a solid perimeter defense and consistent shooting, the top-seeded Florida Gulf Coast Eagles(23-10) emerged...

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Photo by Lili Weinstein

ASUN Semifinals: North Florida basketball heads south to play FGCU

Cody Hagerty Feb 28, 2018

The ASUN Tournament heats up in the semifinals with North Florida set to face off against Florida Gulf Coast University Thursday night. This will be one of the most crucial games the Ospreys have played...

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Photo by Lili Weinstein

UNF handles NJIT 80-76 in Quarterfinals

Cody Hagerty Feb 27, 2018

 As the ASUN Conference Tournament play gets underway, it was the fifth seed UNF men’s basketball team getting a tough road win over fourth seed NJIT in the quarterfinals 80-76 on Feb. 26....

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Photo by Lili Weinstein

Men’s Basketball Preview: North Florida faces NJIT in first round of ASUN Tournament

DeAndre Pearson Feb 26, 2018

The Ospreys (13-18 Overall, 7-7 ASUN) travel to Newark, New Jersey to battle the New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders (14-15 Overall, 7-7 ASUN) in the first round of the ASUN Tournament tonight. North...

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Photo by Lili Weinstein

What will it take to make it back to the ASUN Conference Championship game?

DeAndre Pearson Feb 26, 2018

So, it’s that time of the season again: ASUN Basketball Playoffs are back in full swing. The Ospreys are poised to make a deep run in the playoffs, but what will it take to get them back there? The...

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Photo by Khorri Newton

JU sweeps North Florida in last game of the regular season

DeAndre Pearson Feb 25, 2018

Photos by Khorri Newton The Jacksonville Dolphins (22-7 Overall, 12-2 ASUN) were able to sweep the Ospreys (12-17 Overall, 5-9 ASUN) with a 64-43 victory to close out the regular season. There were...

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Feature photo by Sydney Bartfield

JU Dolphins sweep series over UNF

Cody Hagerty Feb 23, 2018

In a cross-town rivalry between UNF(13-18 overall, 7-7 ASUN)  and JU (14-17 overall, 8-6 ASUN) labeled The River City Rumble, part two was similar to the first episode. For the Ospreys it turned into...

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Feature photo by Lili Weinstein

Men’s Basketball Preview: North Florida rematches JU

DeAndre Pearson Feb 22, 2018

The Ospreys (13-17 Overall, 7-6 ASUN) will take a short trip across town to battle the Jacksonville Dolphins (13-17 Overall, 7-6 ASUN), in their final regular season match-up tonight. North Florida...

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Women’s basketball trampled USC Upstate

Women’s basketball trampled USC Upstate

Jas Chung Feb 20, 2018

  https://youtu.be/IfJSg76372U Video by Jas Chung The women’s basketball team (12-16 overall,5-8 ASUN) controlled the game on Feb. 19 against USC Upstate(10-18 overall, 5-8 ASUN), and crushed...

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UNF tops NJIT to close out Homecoming Week

UNF tops NJIT to close out Homecoming Week

Cody Hagerty Feb 18, 2018

https://youtu.be/040ZAG0A3bc Video by Joslyn Simmons With conference play starting to come to a close, a tightly contested game took place on Saturday night between North Florida(13-17, 7-6 ASUN) and...

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