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UNF men’s cross country wins ASUN championship

UNF men’s cross country wins ASUN championship

John Watson, Sports Editor Mar 5, 2021

A sunny day in Macon, Ga. shined bright on some Ospreys today as the men’s cross country team swooped in and took home the ASUN championship title. With star runner Nathan Jubran leading the charge...

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Shooting woes plague UNF in season-ending loss to North Alabama

Shooting woes plague UNF in season-ending loss to North Alabama

John Watson, Sports Editor Mar 4, 2021

While the Ospreys had their hopes of hopping on the team bus with cheerful spirits after their ASUN quarterfinal game, it didn’t turn out to be that way. Instead, UNF was dealt a loss that will likely...

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Preview: UNF set to face North Alabama in ASUN quarterfinal

Preview: UNF set to face North Alabama in ASUN quarterfinal

John Watson, Sports Editor Mar 4, 2021

Featured Image: Justin Nedrow The regular season has ended for all nine ASUN conference teams, and the annual conference tournament is just hours away. As UNF laces up their basketball shoes and warms...

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UNF falls to Georgia Southern in low-scoring affair

UNF falls to Georgia Southern in low-scoring affair

Riley Platt, Reporter Mar 4, 2021

Featured Image: Justin Nedrow Coming off of their first series win of the season, the Ospreys had a chance to pick up their first home win of 2021 against Georgia Southern on Wednesday. But would UNF...

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JU men’s basketball out of ASUN tournament due to COVID issues

JU men’s basketball out of ASUN tournament due to COVID issues

John Watson, Sports Editor Mar 1, 2021

In an unfortunate turn of events, Jacksonville University men’s basketball has been forced to withdraw from the ASUN conference tournament in the wake of too many positive COVID-19 test results within...

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UNF trounced by Stetson to wrap up regular season

UNF trounced by Stetson to wrap up regular season

John Watson, Sports Editor Feb 27, 2021

Featured Image: Justin Nedrow After last night’s disappointing performance, the Stetson Hatters came to play in both team’s regular-season finale as UNF struggled to find their groove and couldn’t...

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Josh Berenbaum, who heated up in late February, could provide a spark if needed in tonight's game.

Hot shooting off the bench fuels UNF win vs. Stetson

John Watson, Sports Editor Feb 26, 2021

Home of the Stetson Hatters, DeLand is a city just outside Orlando and located west of Daytona. While usually a quiet and easygoing city, the Birds of Trey were in town and looked to disrupt with their...

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UNF used five pitchers in the game, only giving up three runs on seven hits

Last-inning rally comes up short as UNF falls to #1 Florida

Riley Platt, Reporter Feb 24, 2021

With the Florida Gators coming to town, the Ospreys had a shot at one of the best teams in the country. It was a tight game at times, but would UNF be able to pull off the monumental upset? Coming off...

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Previewing UNF baseball’s home opener against #1 Florida

Previewing UNF baseball’s home opener against #1 Florida

Riley Platt, Reporter Feb 23, 2021

After a solid opening weekend at Florida State, UNF will have a chance to face yet another elite program: the Florida Gators. The Gators entered the season ranked first overall in the nation, and the Ospreys...

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UNF baseball wins opener at FSU, drops following two in weekend series

UNF baseball wins opener at FSU, drops following two in weekend series

Riley Platt, Reporter Feb 23, 2021

Baseball season got underway this weekend as the Ospreys traveled to Tallahassee to take on the Florida State Seminoles. With three games over two days, how would UNF fare against the powerhouse of FSU? Starting...

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Detail view of Super Bowl LV logo on the field from an elevated position before Super Bowl 55 NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 in Tampa, Fla. (Ric Tapia via AP)

The history of American football

Nathan Turoff, Features Editor Feb 21, 2021

Less than two weeks ago, The Tampa Buccaneers beat the Kansas City Chiefs and won Super Bowl LV. Football is seen as a quintessential mainstay of American Culture, and it has been for decades, but why?...

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Lady Ospreys heat up in fourth quarter, extend ASUN win streak

Lady Ospreys heat up in fourth quarter, extend ASUN win streak

John Watson, Sports Editor Feb 21, 2021

Featured Image: Justin Nedrow For most of Saturday’s game, it would have looked like the score would end in a tie as both teams battled throughout. However, the last 10 minutes of the match proved...

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