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UNF men’s basketball finished 2014-2015 as Atlantic Sun Champions. Photo by Camille Shaw.

What to expect at Osprey basketball’s HOOPtoberfest

Joslyn Simmons Oct 20, 2015
HOOPtoberfest will take place on Sunday, Oct. 25 in the UNF Arena.
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Photo courtesy of A-Sun Photos

Osprey men’s basketball are Atlantic Sun Preseason favorites

Al Huffman Oct 9, 2015
The team, as well as several individual team members, received accolades from the Atlantic Sun on Oct. 8.
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Former Osprey basketball star Parker Smith goes pro, signs with Spanish team

Former Osprey basketball star Parker Smith goes pro, signs with Spanish team

Jeremy Collard Sep 18, 2015
The original Bird of Trey has flown across the Atlantic to play for Araberri.
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UNF's Coach Driscoll lands contract extension through the 2021-2022 season

UNF’s Coach Driscoll lands contract extension through the 2021-2022 season

Joslyn Simmons Sep 9, 2015
The coach intends on sticking around following last year's landmark season.
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Guard Dallas Moore brushes by defenders in the key. 
Photo courtesy of 10th Year Seniors

Sharpshooting Osprey men’s basketball team sweeps Bahamas tour

Joslyn Simmons Aug 14, 2015
Per NCAA rules players can only play in one foreign trip during their collegiate career. This year, the men's basketball team went on an exhibition tour in the Bahamas and played against international players...
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Headshots of the Women's Basketball team taken on September 5, 2013. (Photo by Joel Coleman)

Newest addition to the Lady Ospreys basketball team

Joslyn Simmons Jun 23, 2015
Women's basketball added new player Jaitesha “Tesh” Hanson, and Head Coach Darrick Gibbs has high hopes.
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D'Andre Bernard, Men's Basketball Photo courtesy northpolehoops.com

UNF Athletics signs seven new players in basketball, softball, soccer and tennis

Joslyn Simmons Jun 1, 2015
Recruits include three transfers in women's basketball and two athletes from Canada.
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UNF hires new women’s basketball coach

UNF hires new women’s basketball coach

Joslyn Simmons Apr 18, 2015
UNF chose former Assistant Coach Darrick Gibbs of the University of Miami as the new head coach for the women's basketball team.
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Demarcus “Bae Bae” Daniels named finalist for National Defensive Player of the Year

Demarcus “Bae Bae” Daniels named finalist for National Defensive Player of the Year

Kalee Ball Mar 31, 2015
Demarcus Daniels, a UNF junior, is a finalist for the 2015 Lefty Driesell National Defensive Player of the Year award.
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Head Coach Mary Tappmeyer has been coaching the Ospreys for 23 years.
Photo courtesy UNF Photos

End of the road for UNF’s Head Coach Mary Tappmeyer

Jordan Ferrell Mar 23, 2015
Head Coach Mary Tappmeyer has been with the lady Ospreys for 23 years but the results from her last two seasons have not been enough to have her contract renewed
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UNF Arena saw its largest crowd in history for the championship round of the Atlantic Sun tournament, and the Ospreys clinched a victory against the Spartans.
Photo by Camille Shaw

Season in rewind: The Ospreys
make history

Joslyn Simmons Mar 22, 2015
The Spinnaker takes a look back at the Ospreys' historic men's basketball season.
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Student Union West is the place to support the Ospreys

Student Union West is the place to support the Ospreys

Justin Belichis Mar 18, 2015
Osprey fans gathered in the Student Union West to watch the men's basketball team play the Colonials in the NCAA play-in game.
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