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The Ospreys faced No. 1 FGCU twice this season, and lost both times. Photo by Lili Weinstein

How to cheer on the Ospreys in the ASUN championship

Ronnie Rodgers Mar 3, 2017

North Florida is headed to Fort Myers, Florida to face No. 1 FGCU in the ASUN Championship this Sunday, Mar. 5. 50 people can travel about five hours on a bus to cheer on the team in Fort Myers, according...

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Team effort sends North Florida to ASUN Championship

Team effort sends North Florida to ASUN Championship

Ronnie Rodgers Mar 3, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOBujZQxarE North Florida is headed to the ASUN Championship after they downed Lipscomb in a team effort, 91-85. Five Ospreys scored in double-digits during the win. Hot...

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Adrián Núñez Photo by Lili Weinsteain

Student athletes come from around the world to be Ospreys

Joslyn Simmons Mar 2, 2017

North Florida is home to several international student-athletes extending from Australia to Serbia. Life as a student athlete is different, but being an international student brings different perspectives. According...

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Dallas Moore (14) makes his way around Lipscomb defense.
Photo by Morgan Purvis

Preview: Ospreys head to Lipscomb in semifinals

Joslyn Simmons Mar 1, 2017

No. 3 seed North Florida men’s basketball hit the road to face No. 2 seed Lipscomb in the ASUN semifinals Thursday night. The Ospreys swept the Bisons in the regular season with 93-82 and 90-84 victories...

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Photo by Lili Weinstein

Dallas Moore carries the Ospreys to ASUN semifinals

Ronnie Rodgers Feb 28, 2017

https://youtu.be/R2OEEno2rfo In a do or die situation, North Florida did what they had to do to beat Jacksonville University. Dallas Moore lead his team to a 77-74 victory over the Dolphins on Monday...

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Halftime update: North Florida up by one against JU

Halftime update: North Florida up by one against JU

Joslyn Simmons Feb 27, 2017

Neither team wants to be knocked out the tournament in this ASUN quarterfinals battle at the UNF arena. No.3 North Florida heads into halftime up 32-31 in the tightly contested, back-and-forth matchup. UNF...

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Photo by Joslyn Simmons

Physical play leads Dolphins past the Ospreys

Ronnie Rodgers Feb 26, 2017

  Jacksonville University was able to get the 69-59 win over North Florida thanks to their physical play. JU jumped to an early 12-3 lead and did not look back, leading the entire game. Tesh...

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Photo by Nicole Sutton

Seniors carry the Ospreys to a win over JU, 73-69

Ronnie Rodgers Feb 24, 2017

North Florida will host an ASUN quarterfinal for a third showdown against cross town rival Jacksonville University after a 73-69 victory in part two of River City Rumble behind the play of their seniors. Head...

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Photo by Lili Weinstein

UNF to host ASUN tournament game against JU

Cassidy Alexander Feb 23, 2017

With a victory over Jacksonville University in part two of the River City Rumble on Feb. 23, Osprey men’s basketball secured a place as a host in the ASUN quarterfinals. UNF will face JU again on...

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Basketball says so long to seniors

Basketball says so long to seniors

Ronnie Rodgers Feb 23, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhW2C6azoj0&feature=youtu.be Dallas Moore, Aaron Bodager and Chris Davenport will all be playing their last regular season home game today. This could likely be the...

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As the men's basketball head coach, Driscoll sees himself as an important figure in his players success Ii>Photo by Lili Weinstein

Al-Wajid Aminu: Under pressure a star is born

Ronnie Rodgers Feb 22, 2017

  https://youtu.be/fwrR8KX444c “Coming in he might have the best talent package that we’ve ever recruited.” Head Coach Matthew Driscoll spoke these words on freshman Wajid Aminu during media...

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Women’s basketball falls short to Lipscomb

Ronnie Rodgers Feb 21, 2017

During the North Florida and Lipscomb matchup, the Ospreys came up on the short end of the stick, losing another close game 66-62. UNF lead in many of the pivotal stats, but the Bisons still found a...

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