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Veteran forward Nate Lliteras led the Ospreys with 19 points on 5-for-8 shooting beyond the arc.

‘It was on us’: Men’s Basketball stunned at home by winless UNC Asheville

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Nov 21, 2024

The UNF Men’s basketball team dropped its second-straight game, losing 89-75 to UNC Asheville on a Monday night at UNF Arena.  UNF faltered offensively in the first half, shooting almost 10% less...

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Men’s Soccer earns second-ever ASUN title in penalty shootout thriller

Men’s Soccer earns second-ever ASUN title in penalty shootout thriller

Daniel Cimino, Sports Reporter | Nov 20, 2024

The UNF men’s soccer team collected its second-ever Atlantic Sun Conference title in dramatic fashion, defeating Central Arkansas 4-3 on penalty kicks.  The win clinched the Osprey’s place in the...

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UNF women's basketball is 1-3 so far this season, averaging just 52 points against Division One teams.

Women’s Basketball’s offensive struggles continue in loss to FAU

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Nov 15, 2024

Women’s Basketball lost to Florida Atlantic University with a score of 50-41 on Wednesday afternoon in Boca Raton.  The Ospreys faltered offensively, shooting just under 26% from the field. UNF’s...

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Men’s Soccer advances to ASUN Championship after dominant win over FGCU

Men’s Soccer advances to ASUN Championship after dominant win over FGCU

Daniel Cimino, Sports Reporter | Nov 14, 2024

The Ospreys secured their place in the Atlantic Sun Conference championship with a victory over Florida Gulf Coast on Monday at Hodges Stadium. Seniors Joaquin Acuna and David Perez scored goals for...

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UNF Men's Soccer team photo on Senior Night. (Courtesy of UNF Athletics)

Men’s Soccer falls to Central Arkansas on Senior Night

Daniel Cimino, Sports Reporter | Nov 14, 2024

The Ospreys finished the regular season with a 6-2 loss to Central Arkansas at home Saturday, Nov. 2, marking a disappointing end to what was overall a positive regular season campaign. Despite the...

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The UNF men's basketball team allowed 48 points in the paint, over half of Georgia's 90 scored points.

Men’s Basketball falters defensively, loses first game of season to Georgia

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Nov 13, 2024

It is said that all good things must come to an end.  And that includes UNF Basketball’s historic start to the season.  The UNF men’s basketball team’s magical start to the season, which...

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Photo by Justin Nedrow.

Volleyball sweeps UWG, Queens on back-to-back Nights, clinch ASUN championship berth

Daniel Cimino, Sports Reporter | Nov 11, 2024

The University of North Florida women’s volleyball team secured a playoff spot with back-to-back victories, sweeping the University of West Georgia on Nov. 8 and  Queens on Nov. 9. The two wins boosted...

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In the second half, UNF stuck to its identity, shooting 9-10 from three-point range.

Ospreys continue fast start to season with a dominant home opener win

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Nov 8, 2024

On the heels of its first ever win over an SEC program, the UNF men’s basketball team dominated the Charleston Southern University Buccaneers on Thursday night at UNF Arena, winning 90-66 to start 2-0...

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UNF Women’s Soccer suffers season-ending defeat to EKU in ASUN tournament

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Nov 4, 2024

The University of North Florida women’s soccer team saw their season come to an end on Sunday Night at Hodges Stadium, losing 1-0 to Eastern Kentucky in the Atlantic Sun Tournament quarterfinals.  On...

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Head coach Matthew Driscoll spoke at the 2024 Basketball Media Day.

Experienced UNF men’s basketball team looks ahead to challenging season

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Oct 29, 2024

Head coach Matthew Driscoll already knew a question that would be asked at the University North Florida Men’s Basketball media day: How do you replace a guy like Chaz Lanier? “Don’t try to be...

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Women’s soccer defeats JU, clinches home game in ASUN tournament

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Oct 28, 2024

On Saturday night at Hodges Stadium, the University of North Florida women's soccer team defeated Jacksonville University 3-1.   This win gave the Ospreys bragging rights for the year and clinched...

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Morgan Ray swims at the 2022 Para World Championships, two years before he won a silver Paralympic medal. (Courtesy of Morgan Ray's family).

‘It means everything’: UNF student Morgan Ray takes home silver medal at Paralympics

Ethan Howick, Sports Editor | Oct 26, 2024

University of North Florida senior and Paralympian Morgan Ray is no stranger to winning silver medals.  After winning silver at the 2022 Para Swimming World Championships, Ray took it up a notch and...

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