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Ospreys fall in uphill battle against No. 8 Seminoles

Ospreys fall in uphill battle against No. 8 Seminoles

Taylor Smiley Dec 18, 2019

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson The North Florida Women’s Basketball team lost their final road non-conference game of the season as they struggled to keep up with undefeated Florida State, 70-41. Although...

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Seminoles cruise past Ospreys with dominant post presence

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Dec 18, 2019

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Video by: John Watson In a tough bout with the No. 19 Florida State Seminoles, the Ospreys struggled to defend FSU's strong post presence in a 98-81 loss.  [embedyt]...

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Ospreys escape with road win against Golden Eagles

Ospreys escape with road win against Golden Eagles

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Dec 14, 2019

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson After the Ospreys’ hot start early in the first half, Southern Mississippi battled and penetrated the interior but UNF ultimately came out on top for a 72-69 win on...

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Climate on the gridiron

Matthew Caballero, Opinion Reporter Dec 12, 2019

Like most college students around the country, students from Harvard and Yale came together to watch their respective schools battle it out on the gridiron. This matchup is one of the most important games...

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Hoosiers power past Ospreys

Hoosiers power past Ospreys

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Dec 8, 2019

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson When the Ospreys faced the No. 14 Indiana Hoosiers in Bloomington on Saturday night, the Hoosiers dominated in a 72-45 win.  Coming into Saturday’s game, the...

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Birds of Trey fall short to Governors

Birds of Trey fall short to Governors

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Dec 8, 2019

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson In a battle for the full forty minutes, the Ospreys couldn’t deliver late in the game, losing 90-83 to Austin Peay.  Led by a 20-point double-double (12 rebounds)...

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Carter Hendricksen scored 21 points in the win over NJIT.

Hendricksen, Escobar combine for 45 in win over High Point

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Dec 3, 2019

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson Video by: Brett Nweeia The Birds of Trey made a statement in their first game back home from their Las Vegas Tournament. The Ospreys defeated legendary head coach...

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Jaguars bench Foles; Minshew Magic not enough to come back against Buccaneers

Zach Yearwood, Sports Reporter Dec 2, 2019

A second-half shutout and a surge from Gardner Minshew II were not enough to help the Jaguars (4-8) get past the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-7), losing 28-11.  The Buccaneers’ defense was red-hot in...

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Tigers outlast Ospreys in Las Vegas Invitational Championship

Tigers outlast Ospreys in Las Vegas Invitational Championship

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 29, 2019

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson In the words of the band Survivor, “It’s the eye of the tiger, it’s the thrill of the fight." Tennessee State channeled the eye of the tiger with an 81-73 victory...

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Ospreys stave off Sharks in Sin City

Ospreys stave off Sharks in Sin City

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 29, 2019

Featured image by: Darvin Nelson On Thanksgiving Day, the Birds of Trey feasted on a 95-92 victory against LIU in a close battle to advance to the Las Vegas Invitational Title Game.  When the game...

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Junior Janesha Green drives through the lane

Green, Ospreys take one of two in ASUN/MAAC Challenge

Taylor Smiley Nov 25, 2019

Janesha Green had an impressive performance with a combined 41 points through two games as the Ospreys clashed with Marist and Rider University.   The Ospreys fell short in their first matchup against...

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Blue Jays down Ospreys with strong second half push

Blue Jays down Ospreys with strong second half push

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 24, 2019

After the Birds of Trey led 36-31 at halftime, they couldn't contain Creighton's hot start to open up the second half in a 76-67 loss.  After a slow start in the first half, the Ospreys caught heat...

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