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Alabama and Clemson clash for National Championship

Chase Gunnell, Staff Writer Jan 7, 2019

For the third time in four years, Alabama and Clemson clash in the National Championship in hopes of hoisting the College Football Playoff trophy. Alabama rolled through the college football regular...

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Ospreys lose in overtime slugfest

Ospreys lose in overtime slugfest

Bruce Hope, Sports Reporter Jan 6, 2019

In a back and forth defensive battle that saw both teams held under their season averages, the Ospreys lost a hard-fought contest to the University of North Alabama Lions 70-64. After Senior Arianna...

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Ospreys tame Lions to begin conference play

Ospreys tame Lions to begin conference play

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Jan 5, 2019

In their first game ever playing each other, the Ospreys won against North Alabama behind a solid shooting performance. As the game began, the Lions jumped out to an early 4-0 lead. Junior...

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Men’s Basketball vs. FNU

Ospreys cruise for historic home win

Bruce Hope, Sports Reporter Jan 3, 2019

After defeating the Florida National University Conquistadors, the UNF Ospreys Men's basketball team earned home win number 200 in team history. The Ospreys returned from a trip to Auburn in which...

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Men’s Basketball vs. FNU

Photo Gallery: Men’s Basketball vs. FNU

Khorri Newton, Photo Editor Jan 2, 2019

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Williams runs all over NC State’s defense in monstrous win

Williams runs all over NC State’s defense in monstrous win

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Jan 1, 2019

Trayveon Williams’ dominant performance on the ground carried the Aggies to a 52-13 win over the NC State Wolfpack in the 2018 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl.  The Aggies set the tone early in the second...

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Tigers trounce Ospreys in lopsided road loss

Tigers trounce Ospreys in lopsided road loss

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Dec 30, 2018

It was an uphill climb from beginning to end for the Ospreys as they faced No. 12 Auburn on the road. The Ospreys scored the first points of the game on a jumper from Redshirt-Junior J.T. Escobar....

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Allen’s hot shooting carries Rebels to win over Ospreys

Allen’s hot shooting carries Rebels to win over Ospreys

Bruce Hope, Sports Reporter Dec 28, 2018

The Ospreys Women’s Basketball team came into the game looking for their first ever win against a Southeastern Conference opponent but the Ole Miss Rebels' Crystal Allen had other ideas. Allen,...

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North Florida against FAMU

A look at an athlete from abroad: Iván Gandía-Rosa

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Dec 28, 2018

This article was originally published in the Fall 2018 “Culture of UNF Issue”.  Student athletes at UNF come from a plethora of different parts of the world, from Germany to Mexico. Iván Gandía-Rosa,...

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Photo by Lili Weinstein.

Aggies practice at Hodges Stadium for upcoming TaxSlayer Gator Bowl

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Dec 27, 2018

Football has finally come to UNF, as host to Coach Jimbo Fisher and the Texas A&M Aggies. Fisher and his team were having a closed practice at Hodges Stadium on Wednesday, Dec. 26 in preparation...

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Bond notches third straight double-digit performance in win over Warner

Bond notches third straight double-digit performance in win over Warner

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Dec 21, 2018

After a tough loss to Alabama A&M, the Ospreys rebounded with a 67-36 win against the Royals. The Ospreys showed their athleticism and grit early in the game when Senior Arianna Emanuel-Wright...

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Women's Basketball

Ospreys fall to Bulldogs in nailbiter

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Dec 21, 2018

The Ospreys lose a heartbreaker late in the fourth quarter to an aggressive Alabama A&M. As the game began, Sophomore Jameica Cobb scored the first basket of the game on a three-pointer for...

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