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Darrick Gibbs explains his plans for the team, of which a large part is recruitment. Photo by Morgan Purvis

Meet Darrick Gibbs, the new head coach of UNF women’s basketball

Joslyn Simmons | May 19, 2015
Gibbs has four points to his basketball coaching philosophy: Excellency, hard work and development, family and nurturing relationship.
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Photo courtesy Atlantic Sun Conference website

And then there were seven; Northern Kentucky leaves the Atlantic Sun Conference

Joslyn Simmons | May 18, 2015
The NKU Norse leaves the Atlantic Sun Conference after a short stay of just two years. Seven teams remain and will continue competing in college sports as a full conference.
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UNF Head Coach Smoke Laval is just the second baseball coach in North Florida’s history, replacing 23-year veteran Dusty Rhodes in 2010.Photo by Joslyn Simmons

UNF baseball secures A-Sun championship

Joslyn Simmons | May 12, 2015
UNF's Ospreys took home the A-Sun regular season championship after a three-game series of wins against USC Upstate this past weekend.
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UNF senior Kelly Wilson brought her college career to a close with 33 stolen bases for the season.Photo courtesy SE Sports Media/UNF Photos

UNF softball downed in A-Sun Championship after impressive opening game

Joslyn Simmons | May 12, 2015
Although the Ospreys were knocked out of the A-Sun Championship, they closed the season with broken records and a 200th UNF win for Head Coach Marcie Hickey.
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UNF women’s tennis stumbles in NCAA Tournament

UNF women’s tennis stumbles in NCAA Tournament

Joslyn Simmons | May 11, 2015
The A-Sun conference champs were blown away by the Miami Hurricanes on May 8.
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Ospreys triumph in 3-game series against Stetson; Dewees claims fourth Player of the Week award

Ospreys triumph in 3-game series against Stetson; Dewees claims fourth Player of the Week award

Joslyn Simmons | May 7, 2015
UNF Baseball retains first place in the Atlantic Sun conference in May 1-3 shutout on the road.
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Photo courtesy UNF Athletics/SE Sports Media

North Florida women’s tennis set to play No. 15 Miami

Jordan Ferrell | Apr 30, 2015
The women's tennis team is heading to the NCAA Division-I Tennis Tournament May 8. The Ospreys will take on the University of Miami in the first round of the tournament.
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Donnie Dewees: Fielder of Dreams

Donnie Dewees: Fielder of Dreams

Joslyn Simmons | Apr 29, 2015
“He’s very outgoing,” Corbin Olmstead, fellow Osprey, roommate and close friend, said. “He is just an all around good hearted guy and he wants the best out of everybody and everybody on the team and also has a drive to win.”
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UNF women’s soccer team hosts fundraising Osprey Cup Tournament

UNF women’s soccer team hosts fundraising Osprey Cup Tournament

Daniela Toporek | Apr 22, 2015
UNF women's soccer team will be hosting a soccer tournament open to all students.
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Celebrating a win and grieving a defeat: UNF tennis teams compete in A-Sun Championships

Celebrating a win and grieving a defeat: UNF tennis teams compete in A-Sun Championships

Morgan Purvis | Apr 22, 2015
UNF women's tennis won the Atlantic Sun Conference Championship, while UNF men's tennis lost their championship match.
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The closing of the pool was due to a complex array of issues with maintenance and funding being only a portion of the larger problem.Photo by Jordan Ferrell

The Aquatic Center: UNF’s brokedown palace

Jordan Ferrell | Apr 22, 2015
UNF plans to turn building 26, formerly the Aquatic Center, into a recreational facility with hardwood floors, HVAC, offices and classrooms, begging the question: where's the pool?
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North Florida sweeps JU, secures top five spot in A-Sun Tournament

North Florida sweeps JU, secures top five spot in A-Sun Tournament

Joslyn Simmons | Apr 21, 2015
The UNF softball team swept JU in all three games in the series over the weekend.
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