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Strong second half leads Ospreys to season-opening win over Coastal Georgia

Strong second half leads Ospreys to season-opening win over Coastal Georgia

Ethan Howick, Sports Reporter | Nov 8, 2023

The University of North Florida Men's basketball team opened the 2023-2024 season at home for the first time in over a decade, pulling away with a comfortable 92-55 win over the lower-division Coastal...

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Derek Marinatos resigns as UNF Men’s Soccer head coach

Derek Marinatos resigns as UNF Men’s Soccer head coach

Jacob Justice, Sports Editor | Nov 6, 2023

Head coach Derek Marinatos announced Monday he will be stepping down from his role as head coach after 13 seasons with the program. Although departing from his current role, he will continue to be a part...

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Rocio Moro’s record-breaking career at UNF tells a lot about what student athletes can be

Rocio Moro’s record-breaking career at UNF tells a lot about what student athletes can be

Ethan Howick, Sports Reporter | Nov 6, 2023

Rocio Moro has had one of the most successful careers in North Florida volleyball history.  The San Juan native has set the UNF record for most career digs, and recently notched another achievement,...

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Women's Soccer

A retrospective into a disappointing 2023 women’s soccer campaign

Jacob Justice, Sports Editor | Oct 28, 2023

The University of North Florida women’s soccer program finished their 2023 season in a less than desirable fashion Saturday after a 0-1 loss to rival Jacksonville University. The team capped off their...

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The Jaguars retook first place in the AFC South, but can they keep their lead?

Ethan Howick, Sports Reporter | Oct 22, 2023

The Jacksonville Jaguars have already had a rollercoaster of a season, opening with a win on the road in Indianapolis against the Colts, yet losing their next two home contests, including a 37-17 blowout...

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Women’s Lacrosse club enters an official WCLA league for the first time since its creation

Jacob Justice, Sports Editor | Oct 18, 2023

The University of North Florida women’s lacrosse program made a huge leap forward on Sunday, entering the Southeastern Women’s Lacrosse League (SWLL) as a Division II program in the southern division....

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Shannon Glover #5 up to bat against Bucknell at UNF Softball Complex on March 16, 2022 iin Jacksonville, Florida.

Softball and baseball announce fall schedules with quality teams

Ethan Howick, Sports Reporter | Oct 12, 2023

The baseball and softball teams at the University of North Florida are wrapping up their fall practices and it will soon be time for them to begin real competition. Both stickball teams will play a number...

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The Sports Editor’s guide to NFL Fantasy Football

Jacob Justice, Sports Editor | Oct 7, 2023

The NFL is currently a quarter of the way through a 2023 season that has seen a variety of twists and surprises. As such, fantasy owners might have some confusion on how they should edit their lineups...

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MLB postseason predictions from a sports reporter

Ethan Howick, Sports Reporter | Oct 5, 2023

October is here, and that means the Major League Baseball postseason is upon us. A time of year where all 162 games played comes down to a few tightly contested matchups where every game, inning, and even...

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Men’s basketball non-conference tickets now on sale, flex plans introduced

Jacob Justice, Sports Editor | Oct 5, 2023

The University of North Florida men’s basketball program recently released their non-conference tickets to the public on Monday, Oct. 2, with flex payment plans also being introduced for the 16 home...

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Men’s soccer left winless in five consecutive games

Men’s soccer left winless in five consecutive games

Jacob Justice, Sports Editor | Oct 3, 2023

After their fifth loss in a row, this one to Florida Gulf Coast University on Saturday, the University of North Florida men’s soccer program is in a challenging spot. Since tying with Florida Atlantic...

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A deep dive into the past month of Osprey sports

A deep dive into the past month of Osprey sports

Jacob Justice, Sports Editor | Oct 2, 2023

September has ended so students and faculty are headed toward the halfway point of the fall semester. During this time, North Florida’s fall sports have been well underway with volleyball, men’s soccer,...

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