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Ospreys Volleyball winless in weekend series

DeAndre Pearson | Sep 24, 2018

  In their second conference game of the season, North Florida (5-12 Overall, 0-2 ASUN) lost at home to the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (9-5 Overall, 2-0 ASUN) in three sets. The Ospreys found themselves...

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Ospreys Volleyball swept by Liberty in conference opener

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Sep 21, 2018

In the conference opener, the Liberty Flames’ relentless attack against the Ospreys led to their 3-0 match victory. In the first set, the Flames started out the set firing on all cylinders, establishing...

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Volleyball sweeps Bethune Cookman, 3-0.

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Sep 19, 2018

The Ospreys Volleyball team finished the non-conference portion of the season strong as they swept the Bethune Cookman Wildcats in three straight sets on Tuesday, Sep. 18. The Ospreys dominated...

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Volleyball defeats North Dakota in dramatic five set victory

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Sep 11, 2018

  "Resilient" is the best word to describe the Volleyball team's effort on Monday night of Sep. 10. When asked about the team's energy throughout the match, Coach Wright mentioned how the...

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UNF Volleyball wins one of two in final day of tournament

Drew McDonald and DeAndre Pearson | Sep 9, 2018

  Match 1 On Sept. 8, the Ospreys (2-7 Overall) found their stride and grabbed their first home win of the season over the USC Upstate Spartans (1-8 Overall). North Florida was able to build...

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UNF Womens Volleyball edged out in a thriller

DeAndre Pearson | Sep 8, 2018

Two points is what kept the Ospreys (1-7 Overall) from grabbing a win over the New Mexico Lobos (4-3 Overall). It was a test of endurance for both teams as they battled over the course of five sets...

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First week of September hits hard; A weekend recap

DeAndre Pearson | Sep 5, 2018

  Men’s and Women’s Soccer as well as Volleyball competed this weekend in key matchups. Men's Soccer Men’s Soccer had a tough weekend as the Ospreys lost on the road to Georgia...

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Seven new players added to Women’s Indoor Volleyball roster

Drew McDonald, Sports Editor | Jun 26, 2018

The UNF Women's Indoor Volleyball team loaded their roster with a fresh crop of talent for the upcoming season. The team added four new outside hitters: Solimar Cestero, Charyari Ramos, Kirby Smith,...

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Volleyball head coach Kristen Wright plans to bring championships to UNF

DeAndre Pearson | Feb 8, 2018

In a recent interview with Spinnaker, Volleyball Head Coach Kristen Wright envisions creating a culture full of growth and championships. Born and raised in Bakersfield, California, Wright earned...

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Kristen Wright will be the new head coach for the indoor and beach volleyball teams. Photo courtesy of UNF Athletics

New volleyball coach in town

Joslyn Simmons | Dec 23, 2017

UNF Athletics reported there will be a new head volleyball coach for the North Florida indoor and beach volleyball. Kristen Wright, who recently coached at MiraCosta College in California, will...

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North Florida Volleyball: Road weekend recap

Jas Chung | Nov 7, 2017

North Florida’s volleyball racked up back-to-back losses on the road to conference foes Kennesaw State Owls and Lipscomb Bisons. Recent offensive spark Devyn Wheeler went into the weekend matchups...

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North Florida Volleyball sweeps Stetson at UNF Arena

Joslyn Simmons | Oct 29, 2017

Coming off of a five-set thriller the night before, North Florida volleyball (11-16 overall, 3-7 ASUN) swept the Stetson Hatters (3-19 overall,2-8 ASUN) in three-straight sets at the UNF Arena on Oct....

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