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Men’s Basketball dominates Florida A&M on Military Appreciation Night

Men’s Basketball dominates Florida A&M on Military Appreciation Night

DeAndre Pearson Nov 30, 2018

On Military Appreciation night, North Florida (3-5 Overall ) rolled through Florida A&M Rattlers (3-5 Overall) in a 81-62 rout. In the first half, North Florida started off the game ice-cold,...

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Ospreys edge past Buccaneers in dramatic overtime thriller

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 30, 2018

After a hot start by UNF, the Buccaneers crept up on the Ospreys throughout to force an overtime, but the Ospreys won out on key shots and heads up plays. UNF (3-2) broke out in the first quarter...

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Gators dominate Ospreys with red hot offense

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 27, 2018

Despite keeping it close early in the first half, the Gators busted the game wide open with a heavy dose of open shots which led them to a 98-66 win. In the first half, the Ospreys were battling...

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UNF Sports Week Preview

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 27, 2018

Basketball season is in full swing and students will have plenty of opportunities to support their Ospreys. Here is a recap of all the matchups this week for both men's and women's teams. Men’s...

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Men’s Basketball loses to Jacksonville State in Cancun Challenge Final

DeAndre Pearson Nov 24, 2018

After knocking off Southern Miss to advance to the championship round of the Cancun Challenge, North Florida (2-4 Overall) couldn’t pull out the win against Jacksonville State (4-1 Overall).   In...

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Upper Deck difficulties in the Fountains

DeAndre Pearson Nov 21, 2018

The Upper Deck, a sports-themed room at the Osprey Fountains, has drawn criticism due to technical difficulties with their television service. Since their 2009 opening, the Upper Deck has been a social...

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Ospreys dominate Golden Eagles en route to Championship game

Ospreys dominate Golden Eagles en route to Championship game

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 21, 2018

  In their first bout in the Cancun Challenge, the Ospreys got out to an early lead and the large deficit from the first half was too much for a Golden Eagles comeback as the Ospreys won, 64-48. In...

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Ospreys basketball weekend recap

Ospreys basketball weekend recap

DeAndre Pearson Nov 20, 2018

    It was a tough weekend for basketball as both Men’s and Women’s basketball teams suffered losses. Men’s Basketball went on the road to take on Wright State as part of their...

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Ospreys defeat Rattlers despite late comeback

Ospreys defeat Rattlers despite late comeback

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 17, 2018

After a hot start, the Ospreys were flying high until the second half when the Rattlers snaked their way within two but UNF ultimately prevailed. The Ospreys got out to an early lead in the game...

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Wheeler’s highlight night not enough in loss to Lipscomb

Wheeler’s highlight night not enough in loss to Lipscomb

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 16, 2018

After winning the first set, the Ospreys battled with the Bisons but they were simply bested by Lipscomb as they lost, 3-1. During the first set, the Ospreys and Bisons were on the same level, trading...

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Ospreys prepare for ASUN Tournament rematch

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 15, 2018

It’s almost like déjà vu for the UNF Volleyball team in their first round of the playoffs. Last year, the five seed Ospreys took on the four seed Lipscomb Bisons but came up short, losing in...

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Ospreys hang on and defeat Tigers in Home Opener

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor Nov 15, 2018

After a rocky start, the Ospreys grinded and battled to topple the Edward Waters Tigers, 95-83. The Tigers got off to a hot start, leading 6-0 at the beginning of the game. Junior Ivan Gandia-Rosa...

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